Options for bringing in a ban on the development of new student accommodation units In Edinburgh are set to be brought before councillors later this year City officers have been asked to explore optio...

John Swinney said he would ‘prefer’ the meals to be available to all pupils, but that he has to ‘live within the resources available’.

Social Justice Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville said the Scottish Government "will not let disabled people down or cast them aside".

A proposal has been passed at a council meeting to explore a potential ban on new purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) in Edinburgh.

A councillor says that the city needs to step in and pause new private student housing blocks over concerns that the industry is in a bubble that is about to burst

Following the sad passing of our Culture and Communities Convener Councillor Val Walker, Jane Meagher pays tribute. Flags will be lowered at the City Chambers as a mark of respect.