The move would see around £5 added on top of the cost of a night's stay in an average hotel room in the hope of generating up ...

As a city councillor, I got very tired of hearing left wing councillors arguing that Edinburgh was a wealthy city which could ...

The appointment of a hotelier in charge homeless hotels funded by the council to the tourist tax advisory forum has raised eyebrows.

The Royal Mile is the ancient spine of Edinburgh, visited by five million tourists each year. The collective name for four ...

West Lothian Council took to social mediato confirm that Symbiosis, a sculpture commissioned by the Livingston Development ...

Councillors in Aberdeen are set to make a final decision over a proposed 7% tourist tax next week. It is hoped the introduction of a visitor levy would generate up to £7.5m per year, adding around £5 ...

Fresh concern has emerged over the workability of Edinburgh’s tourist tax, as the launch date for businesses to begin publicising the visitor levy nears. The capital is poised to become the first ...

A group of travellers who arrived at an Edinburgh park on Monday have been moved back to where they came from by police.

Edinburgh has a great choice of small (mostly independent) shops, the perfect places to buy souvenirs and gifts. You can pick ...

This cruel governmen is desperately clinging to power under the autocratic reign of Benjamin Netanyahu. If only the Knesset had the chutzpah to engineer a vote of confidence ro remove his government ...

The Record has tried to find the answers but we have received only short statements from the council and police. At the very least both of these taxpayer-funded organisations need ...

One of the oldest pub's in Swindon which has been closed for over three years is now under offer. The Duke of Edinburgh on Cricklade Road served punters for more than 150 years, but closed in March ...