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Nick Freer comment: Will Facebook’s Libra scale up to disrupt banks? The ScotsmanI remember drinking a pint of ale in the West End of Glasgow a couple of years back in a pub where you could pay for your drinks by Scotcoin – an alternative to ... View the full article

Uber driver raked in £40,000 by 'brokering' prostitution deals for customers Mirror.co.ukView the full article

People in Edinburgh urged to keep 'eyes open' for children at risk over summer holidays Edinburgh LiveSummer break isn't a fun time for all families, sometimes children are neglected. View the full article

TRNSMT 2019 at Glasgow Green: The complete survivors guide Daily RecordWith less than a week to go until TRNSMT Festiva l brings live music and fun to Glasgow Green, we take a look at what fans can expect from the 2019 event. View the full article

Want the Moon present Shadows at the Tristan Bates Theatre London Theatre 1Shadows is written by Dan Sareen and it's a clever, witty and intriguing script that paints a kind of stark landscape with warm bits. View the full article

Police out with speed guns in Edinburgh ticket seven drivers Edinburgh LiveOfficers were carrying out checks after feedback from local residents. View the full article

10 cabaret shows to catch at the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe The ListA great icon of musical theatre once uttered, 'What good is sitting alone In your room? / Come hear the music play / Life is a Cabaret, old chum.' So make like ... View the full article

Edinburgh fire: Police probe substation blaze after homes and businesses evacuated BBC NewsPolice are investigating the cause of a fire which saw hundreds of people evacuated from properties in the Holyrood area of Edinburgh. An electrical substation ... View the full article

Four police officers attacked by dogs at Dalkeith flat BBC NewsFour police officers have been taken to hospital after being attacked by three dogs while dealing with a disturbance at a house in Midlothian. Officers went to the ... View the full article

Uber Eats tests out dine-in on apps in the USA SquareMealUber Eats launches a dine-in choice alongside its delivery options on the app which allows restaurant guests to order ahead of time. View the full article

Ola given licence to compete with Uber in London ITV NewsIndian ride-hailing app Ola has been granted permission to operate in London, the firm said. Transport for London granted the company a private hire vehicle ... View the full article

TRNSMT Tips: What you Need to Know For The Festival GlasgowistTRNSMT organisers, DF Concerts, along with their partner agencies have shared a series of tips for music fans ahead of Scotland's biggest festival, which is ... View the full article

Ten common myths about bike lanes – and why they're wrong The GuardianFrom congestion to cost, there are many entirely misguided arguments in circulation. View the full article

Asda pizza will be available for delivery on Just Eat Daily RecordThe grocer is teaming up with Just Eat to deliver around 100 of their products within half an hour. View the full article

FREE NOW rebrand driven by broader mobility options including e-scooters and taxi sharing | TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black cabs TaxiPoint Taxi NewsThis week mytaxi rebranded to FREE NOW as the firm seeks to introduce broader mobility options to users. In the UK, FREE NOW is looking to pilot its taxi shar. View the full article

Uber Eats lets you pre-order your restaurant meals with new ‘Dine In’ feature The SunUBER Eats now lets users pre-order food at restaurants with a new 'Dine In' feature. The app traditionally only allowed users to order takeaway meals – but now ... View the full article

Big Mac to your door as McDonald's delivery launched in Perth Daily RecordFast food lovers are in for a treat - as McDonald's announces it will now do home deliveries in Perth. McDonald's 'McDelivery' can be ordered via the Uber Eats ... View the full article

Night mayor plan to curb disputes in Edinburgh BBC NewsCouncillors have agreed to investigate appointing a night-life coordinator in Edinburgh. View the full article

Global tourism hits record highs - but who goes where on holiday? The GuardianAs the holiday season approaches, we look at the rise and rise of tourism and find out where the world's 1.4bn international travellers go on vacation. View the full article

Fintan O'Toole: Brexit in one way alone has done a real service The NationalBREXIT is the result of the invisible subsidence of the political order over decades. View the full article

Wales business: Could growing tech firms into 'unicorns' help secure the future? BBC NewsAn expert says developing $1bn tech start-up firms could help transform Wales' business reputation. View the full article

James McArdle interview: why he's channelling Donald Trump in a new take on Ibsen's Peer Gynt The TimesI like theatre that's like a long novel,” the actor James McArdle says with a grin. “If you're going to do it, you might as well make it an event. There's something ... View the full article

James McArdle interview: why he's channelling Donald Trump in a new take on Ibsen's Peer Gynt The TimesJames McArdle loves a big drama — and the kind of truthful acting that men have abandoned now. View the full article

Addison Lee 'returns to growth' even though losses widen amid bruising competition from Uber This is MoneyFigures for the year ending August 31, 2018, show that turnover increased 13 per cent from £346 million to £390 million, with the bulk of the growth coming from ... View the full article

Addison Lee back on track despite competition from Uber | TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black cabs TaxiPoint Taxi NewsA report in This Is Money has revealed that private hire company Addison Lee have returned to growth in spite of fierce competition from ride-hailing giant Uber. View the full article