Holiday articles
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Edinburgh's holiday let 'super-landlords' unmasked after investigation
The holiday let boom has changed the face of the Capital’s tourism economy in the last 15 years – but in that time those behind their rise have remained largely a mystery. That has all changed, thanks largely to a crackdown launched by Edinburgh City Council, and backed by the Scottish Government, amid a rising housing crisis and concerns about the impact these holiday lets were having on the city. And after a painstaking, three-month investigation digging into the details on some of the...
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Divided Faculty Senate votes to accommodate Jewish holidays
During the second Faculty Senate this spring, members passed a motion to change the autumn start date to Tuesdays during years in which the first day of Rosh Hashanah or Yom Kippur conflicts with the traditional Monday start. They also considered how to manage campus protest activities.
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Roadworks in place for upcoming May bank holiday weekend
For those planning a long weekend getaway, drivers need to be aware of the roadworks in place