Scottish Government

Audit Scotland released its Edinburgh Trams Interim Report today. It was a day earlier than planned, after…
Speculation that the vote count for the 5 May Scottish Parliamentry Election will be delayed has been…
The two consortia bidding to build a new bridge across the Forth have submitted their final proposals to…
The proposed merger between the University of Edinburgh and Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) has been approved…
Poet and playwright Liz Lochhead is Scotland's new Makar. First Minister Alex Salmond made the announcement…
This is the fourth general election to the Scottish Parliament, which sits in Edinburgh. Under the 1998…
Communities, small and large, across Scotland, are being encouraged to get proactive in the fight against…
The Met Office has today confirmed that December 2010 was not only Scotland's coldest December on record, but…
Alex Salmond has appointed Keith Brown (pictured), formerly Minister for Skills and Lifelong learning, to…
After the deep freeze on the roads, the political heat proved too much. Stewart Stevenson was forced to…
The army may be brought in to tackle Edinburgh's snow-covered residential streets as the legion of Council…
As Edinburgh's snow related problems plummet new depths, it feels like we are in the script of a Hollywood…
The First Minister of Scotland's official christmas card, created by Jack Vettriano, was unveiled last night…
Low level offenders on community service were out clearing snow and ice in Stockbridge, Edinburgh this…
Historic Scotland is offering free entrance to many of its sites in the run up to St Andrew's Day. For the…
Scots Government minister Richard Lochhead backed the idea to encourage families to eat Scots lamb as a…
HRH The Princess Royal is heading to the port of Leith today to unveil a new monument to Scotland's Merchant…
Starting in the morning, students from schools and universities across Scotland will compete to win the St…
In the run-up to Scotland's national day St Andrew's Day, Edinburgh sees four-days of family events centred…
Edinburgh and Glasgow councils today launched a campaign to have the UK High Speed Rail project extended to…