Proposals

The plans for a free standing mobile banking pod at Fort Kinnaird Retail Park.

Retail park to get new mobile banking pod after plans approved

Victory for campaign to save Leith name in constituency shake-up

CGI of a block of nine flats in the Longniddry South estate, East Lothian

'Dismay' after plans for flat block on development approved

Sugary drink refills could be banned in proposals put forward by the Welsh government (Photo by Adobe Stock)

'Pointless': Diners slam plans to ban free sugary drink refills

Dyson was founded by Sir James Dyson in 1991

Dyson to cut up to 1,000 jobs in the UK as part of global restructure

David Lloyd Clubs at Corstorphine

Popular Edinburgh health club plans to create new spa facilities

Glencairn Properties secured planning permission for a new purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development located to the west end of Dundee Street and spanning south onto Dundee Terrace in Edinburgh. Visualisation provided by Dalgety Design.

Shop and car showroom make way for six-storey block of student flats

A plan has been submitted for the transformation of the historic Caledonian Brewery in Edinburgh into 168 homes.

First look at housing plans for historic Edinburgh Caledonian Brewery

The popular cafe closed during the first lockdown

Former Edinburgh cafe to become recording studio and office

Plans for major development at greenbelt land on Frogston Road have sparked nearly 150 objections in just 24 hours.

Plan for major housing development sees 140 objections in 24 hours

The 'boardwalk' plans have been put forward again

'Boardwalk' plans for 81 Edinburgh homes re-launched after setback

Plans for 60-bed luxury hotel in city centre set to be approved

Luxury hotel and tea room plans for city centre set to be approved

Residents are angry about proposed parking exclusion zone on Royal Park Terrace.

Angry residents hit out over parking restrictions on busy street

Balerno Police Station, at Bridge Road, pictured in 2018.

Local police station consultation to close this week

The former Mecca bingo hall now Club 3000 on Manderston Street

Popular bingo hall in Leith could be turned into student flats

CGI images of the Jock's Lodge student flats

Jock's Lodge student flats approved on appeal

The plans will see a 191 bed student accommodation block built on the landmark site.

Jolene Campbell

In Sighthill/Gorgie since 2010, planning permission for 2238 student beds has been granted compared with just 1218 residential homes.

Claim approved housing plans being scrapped for student flats

The former Radical Road pub was demolished

Approved plans for homes 'flipped' for student accommodation

Lib Dem Leith Walk councillor Jack Caldwell argued taking away the No 13 bus from Broughton, Leith Walk and Lochend would be 'detrimental' for locals.

Bus change halted over 'unfair' impact on poor areas

CGI images of the development

Green light for 220 new homes at Newcraighall East

Exclusive Alcohol advertising ban's 'chilling effect' on potential festival sponsors

The plans to build a 350 room hotel at 104-108 Princes Street were approved today. The site has been vacant since Next, Zara and Russell & Bromley relocated to the St James Quarter

Princes Street building to be demolished to make way for £100m hotel

There are fresh fears for the future of Edinburgh’s historic Jock’s Lodge

Fresh fears for Jock's Lodge plans as developers lodge appeal

The cuts to be considered could include the closure of care homes. Picture: Donald MacLeod

‘Dread and fear’ over further care cuts

Clothes hanging in shop Picture: Getty

Lib Dems want 1p tax on every new item of clothing

Tinashe Warikandwa, Jo Freer and Suzanne Magowan starred in a recent production of Dundee Rep at The Steamie. Picture: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Proposals to secure future of Scottish theatres suggest cuts are on the cards

Virgin Media O2 will cut up to 2,000 jobs

Virgin Media O2 to cut more than a tenth of UK workforce

Mobile operator Virgin Media O2 is to cut up to 2,000 jobs in the UK by the end of this year, it has confirmed.

Sam Johnson

Meadowbank could see shops transformed into 24-hour gym

Plans for new 24-hour 'mega' gym to replace shops at retail park

Rangers and Celtic B teams hope to move up to a new Conference League in season 2023/24

What they said about B teams and the Conference League

Pope Francis allows women to vote in bishops’ meeting for first time

landlords may soon be given more power to deal with anti-social tenants

Landlords to be given extra powers to evict ‘anti-social’ tenants

The W Hotel at the St James Quarter is due to welcome guests later this year. Picture: Lisa Ferguson.

Hotel's giant illuminated 'W' sign refused

129 Cineworld venues face risk of closure

The 129 Cineworld cinemas at risk as chain struggles to find buyer

SNP councillor Marco Biagi drew up the plans, which will go before the council budget meeting on Thursday at the City Chambers.

SNP puts forward plans to shake up council tax payments in Edinburgh

The PCS Union (Credit: Getty Images)

PCS union announce 100,000 members will strike on Budget Day

Leading UK vet calls for outright ban on owning dogs with cropped ears

Artist's impression of how the proposed student accommodation development at Jock's Lodge would look.

Edinburgh student accommodation - your views online

Readers' letters: UK veto on Scots law is unacceptable

British passport prices are set to rise next month

Passport application fees to increase next month

Stag and hen parties are seen as something to be discouraged in both Amsterdam and Edinburgh.

Edinburgh urged to discourage unwanted tourists with 'Stay Away' campaign

A planning application for a development of high-quality purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) in Edinburgh’s Canongate has been given the green light following an appeal by property developers to the Scottish Government.

Green light for student development in Canongate

Proposals for the new smaller convenience outlets form part of Asda's growth strategy under the ownership of the billionaire Issa brothers and private equity backer TDR Capital, who took over the supermarket giant early last year.

Asda sets out plans to add 300 convenience stores and 10,000 jobs

Stock photo of Niddrie Bing.

Housing planned at ‘heavily contaminated’ former coal mine site

NHS leaders in Scotland discuss ‘two tier’ proposal that would see wealthy patients pay for own treatment

NHS leaders in Scotland discuss having wealthy pay for treatment

Detailed plans include 580 homes for Leith waterfront amidst substantial public landscaped spaces

Plans submitted for new waterfront neighbourhood

Scotland line up before their Women's World Cup play-off match defeat by Ireland at Hampden Park. Picture: Ross MacDonald / SNS

Scotland set to participate in new women's competition

Britain’s Home Secretary Suella Braverman addresses delegates on the third day of the annual Conservative Party Conference. Credit: Getty Images

Home Secretary plans to crack down on protests with new bill

St. Giles Cathedral is where John Knox was minister. Picture: Mark Scates / SNS Group

Kirk could hand St Giles to conservation body

Voter confusion fears as boundary change sees Musselburgh split

Plans for the Innis & Gunn brewery have been given the go-ahead.

Green light given to Innis & Gunn brewery plans

Map showing potential development sites

Greenbelt battle looms over how to meet housing needs

Clubbers could show evidence of a negative Covid test, rather than reveal their vaccine status to gain entry to venues (Picture: Chris Eades/Getty Images)

The case against Covid vaccine passports – Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

An artist's aerial vision for the project at Dunbar

It's tee off time for £3.6m project at Dunbar Golf Club

Drivers face a ban on older vehicles entering Edinburgh city centre

Keep out: Edinburgh city centre ban on older vehicles

The rooftop bar and restaurant are part of the plans.

£50m plans for Debenhams Princes Street store approved