Edinburgh’s population increased last year as Scotland saw its largest jump in population growth since the 1940s. The capital ...

Edinburgh's growing population means the city will need an extra 300 buses at peak times unless it increases its mass public transport capacity, transport convener Stephen Jenkinson has claimed.

Edinburgh had the lowest rate ... to people starting or expanding families through the delivery of Scotland’s Population Strategy. ‘Inward migration is also key and while immigration is ...

Scotland's population is expected to grow to 5.8 million over the next two decades due to inward migration, according to new estimates. A report published by the National Records of Scotland (NRS ...

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