About CapitalHouse
CapitalHouse is an Edinburgh-based independent blog offering clear, contextual coverage of current affairs across Scotland, the UK and beyond. We bring together reporting, analysis and informed perspectives to help readers make sense of the issues shaping public life—from policy and politics to business, culture and civic innovation. Our aim is to be a trusted, readable companion for busy people who want substance without jargon.
We look at stories with a local lens and a global outlook, highlighting how national decisions affect communities, and how ideas from elsewhere can inform debates here in Edinburgh and across the UK.
What you can expect
- Timely analysis grounded in reputable sources and transparent context.
- Plain‑English explainers that clarify what’s at stake and why it matters.
- Diverse viewpoints and guest contributions, curated for constructive debate.
- Data‑aware storytelling and background that goes beyond the headlines.
- Practical guides and resources where helpful, with links to primary documents.
CapitalHouse maintains editorial independence. We check facts, attribute sources and correct mistakes promptly; significant updates are noted on the page. If you spot an error or want to propose a topic, please reach out via our contact page.
Whether you’re a policymaker, student, professional or curious citizen, we invite you to read, share and join the conversation. Content is provided for general information only and does not constitute legal, financial or professional advice.