Midlothian Council

Nicola Sturgeon said this was because there had been an increase in Covid cases in the area.

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Physical distancing among students is not required but hand sanitisers and one-way systems are the new norm.

Schools across Scotland will reopen full time - with no social distancing - from 11 August. How is your council going to make that happen?

BBC Scotland asked all 32 local authorities about their plans for the new academic year, starting in August.

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At a full council meeting, councillors approved an increase of 4.84%, beginning in April.

A 30-acre site is proposed at Straiton in Midlothian with plans also for conference, retail and leisure space, a cinema, and hotels.

Nazareth Care Charitable Trust admits to not doing enough to prevent the 87-year-old's death in Bonnyrigg.

Police found the illegal weapons in a "panic room" in Douglas Urquhart's house in Midlothian.

A total of 26 schools in 11 council areas will be rebuilt or refurbished in the first phase of the programme.

Rangers are left "angry and upset" after campers vandalised large areas of the Pentland Hills Regional Park.

In a report, the Accounts Commission said Midlothian Council urgently needed a financial strategy.

Figures compiled by the SNP indicate a 66% increase over the past decade in companies operating in Scotland.

Argyll and Bute is one of several Scottish councils voting on tax rises amid financial pressures.

Councillors in Midlothian reject plans to cut music tuition and agree to raise council tax by almost 5%.

The company behind thwarted plans for a studio near the Pentland hills choose a new site.

Midlothian Council said it is keeping Police Scotland fully informed on the progress of the investigation.

Drivers are urged to travel with caution as parts of Scotland face more snow showers.