Older residents may recall a time when a local authority was known simply as the corporation or town council. But the ruling administration in Glasgow has chosen a new name for itself - City Government.
Controversial plans to build a world-class golf course on ecologically important sand dunes in the north of Scotland have taken a step forward after a key objection from the national environmental watchdog was resolved, according to developers.
Nicola Sturgeon has said she would ânot rule outâ handing powers to councils to allow them to block short-term let properties rented through sites such as Airbnb.
Tom Buchanan overcame his fan club turning him into a nervous wreck on the first tee to give himself a chance of making the cut in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.
After five days in the Spanish sunshine, Hearts return to five games in 13 days â starting with an Edinburgh derby on Sunday. It is a situation manager Craig Levein describes as âmentalâ.
In revisiting 1970s America and Nixonâs attempts to suppress the truth about the Vietnam War, Spielberg, Streep and Hanks have found the perfect film for our times