AS the cost of living crisis continues, our exclusive new map below reveals how much council tax could rise by in your area – ...

Work is expected to be finished this summer with pupils set to move into their new nursery in August 2025 before refurbishment of Ferryhill School gets underway.

Plans for a £400m holiday village in the Scottish Borders appear to have received an overwhelming vote of confidence from ...

A MAP has revealed how much your council tax could be set to rise – with some taxpayers facing a brutal double-digit hit. John Swinney’s local authority is planning to impose a whopping 10 ...

England, Scotland and Wales have been warned they face heavy snowfall next week in a major UK snow bomb. The snow could ...

Libraries must remain the ‘beating heart’ of Scottish communities - Libraries are special places and must be protected.

The Local Government Scotland Act gives council employees a working day to ... “The law in this area is largely untested, but it was clear that the successful candidate was not entitled to ...

Setting council tax rates within their area Collecting council tax payments In England, council tax is typically paid in 10 monthly instalments, running from April to January. However, Scotland ...

Snow and heavy rain will sweep across Britain tonight as temperatures fall to -4C and more than 100 areas remain on flood watch following three storms in a week.

Plans to create Scotland’s third national ... and enhance the area’s existing Unesco biosphere status. Speaking at a meeting of the council’s cabinet committee last week, Councillor Alec ...

Scotland’s first-ever visitor levy has been approved by councillors in Edinburgh. Members of the City of Edinburgh Council agreed the plans, which will bring in the charge on those staying in ...

Scotland’s first-ever visitor levy has been approved by councillors in Edinburgh. Members of the City of Edinburgh Council agreed the plans, which will bring in the charge on those staying in ...