COMMUNITY-LED plans for a major revamp of the children's playpark in Athelstaneford are set to proceed after receiving a funding award of nearly £40,000. The park, situated within the village park ...

Stormont Education Minister Paul Givan has accused Sinn Fein of “misinformation” around teachers’ pay. He also complained of delay in terms of the Executive approving his bid to spend extra money to ...

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky was welcomed by his Polish counterpart, Karol Nawrocki, at the Presidential Palace in ...

In August, Associated British Foods (ABF) struck a deal to buy the 135-year-old business from US private equity owner Endless.

The new leader of Catholics in England and Wales has been appointed by the Pope. Bishop Richard Moth becomes the 12th Archbishop of Westminster, the Church confirmed on Friday. He will replace the ...

The town’s community council held a brief meeting in December before hosting a celebration of the group’s previous members. Now, attention is turning to 2026, with the group’s first monthly meeting ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been offered “very little Christmas cheer” after official figures showed higher-than-forecast government borrowing for November. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Moscow’s troops are advancing across the battlefield in Ukraine, voicing confidence ...

Interim boss Andrew Harrison said he was ‘acutely aware that we have much to do to rebuild confidence’ in WH Smith.

Ollie Hill has put his Winter Paralympic competitors on notice after declaring he is close to taking his performances to new heights.

Lothian Villa, a residential care facility for children in Musselburgh operated by East Lothian Council, was evaluated by the Care Inspectorate as 'weak' on criteria supporting children's rights and ...

Two heads are better than one, but Neil Simpson will have the luxury of three as he bids for yet more Winter Paralympic glory on the ...