Midlothian

The latest ESPC data shows that Edinburgh city centre continues to show notable growth.

Edinburgh house prices jump 4% but one area of capital sees 13.9% slide

Left to right: Ryan McGovern, John Murray and Dale Bauld were convicted for a series of organised crime offences in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Six men guilty of gangland attacks in Edinburgh and Midlothian

Colin Beattie, Member of Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Midlothian North and Musselburgh at HC-One Scotland’s Drummohr Care Home with Priscillah Musenga, Home Manager at HC-One Scotland’s Drummohr Care Home and colleagues

Musselburgh and Midlothian care homes enjoy ‘The Big Summer Weekender’ with loca...

Miller Homes’ regional operations director Gary Heaney, left, with regional land director David Morgan, right. Picture: Stewart Attwood Photography

Homes giant to build 676 new family houses ‘within easy reach’ of Edinburgh

Voiceover artist Diane Brooks (right) is angry about her voice being used for Lothian Buses announcements using AI technology.

Exclusive 'I became the AI voice of Lothian Buses, but didn't know about it'

10 of the best Indian restaurants and takeaways in the Midlothian - according to Tripadvisor reviews

10 of the best-rated Indian food spots in the Midlothian

Soutra Aisle in Midlothian, the site of a medieval hospital and friary.

Hilltop hospital run by 300 medieval monks gets anti-vandal protection

Edinburgh has the highest number of all-sector newbuilds at 2,126 – 14.1 per cent of the 2023-24 total (Picture: stock.adobe.com)

The figures are clear: Scotland must build more homes

Two teenagers were taken to hospital after inhaling an illegal vape with an unknown substance

Two Scottish teenagers hospitalised after 'one draw' on illegal vape

Ad Feature Your money now could alter Midlothian’s mental health for the future

The average price of a property in Scotland is up by 27.8 per cent in the last five years (Picture: Alistair Linford)

Extraordinary price rises underline the need for new homes

David J Alexander is CEO of DJ Alexander Scotland Ltd (Picture: Laurence Winram

Desirable detached homes drive dynamic Scottish housing market

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The collision involved a Volkswagen T-Cross

Two children seriously injured in hospital after being hit by car

Scotland Office minister Kirsty McNeill

'Removed from reality': Labour claims it has ended austerity

Laura Murphy and her son Stephen, and two daughters Murron and Rhiannon

Completion of £4.8 million affordable housing development in Midlothian

An example of a battery energy storage system. These consist of one or more large batteries that store electrical power for use at a later time.

Anger over plans for battery storage site 70m from Scottish school

14 of the greatest places for fish and chips in Midlothian - according to TripAdvisor (Photo: Google/TripAdvisor)

14 of the finests spots for fish and chips in Midlothian

Lingerwood Artist impression

New 1,000 home Scottish village embracing 20-minute neighbourhoods

The new-build market in Scotland is booming and cannot keep up with demand (Picture: stock.adobe.com)

Price spike for newbuilds shows no sign of abating - David Alexander

Teachers in Midlothian schools return to find soft furnishings and personal additions to classrooms dumped in skips during the summer

Exclusive Angry parents demand £11k refund after class equipment dumped in skip

Fire crews attended the blaze in Midlothian, which destroyed a backyard shed

'Brave' Scottish neighbours pull gas canisters out of burning shed

Potholes in Glasgow - one of the regions to make the top ten for an increased bill

The top 10 worst councils for delayed pothole repairs in Scotland

A gravestone at Newton Parish Church

The fight to save Scottish village church linked to Burke and Hare

A typical Miller Homes street scene.

Midlothian town within nine miles of Edinburgh set for 80 new family homes

Paul Steen is director of Heat Networks, North at Vattenfall Heat UK

Climate-friendly future: Why we need to train a new green workforce

One of the training sessions at the academy being conducted by Ian Edgeworth.

Scottish training academy ‘upskilling’ 300 engineers on game-changing green tech

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How this craft beer entrepreneur faced off with industry giant BrewDog

Homes builder Springfield Properties is headed by chief executive Innes Smith.

Housebuilder has 'vital' affordable answer for Lothian home buyers

Average house prices in Edinburgh rose by £23,691 over the last 12 months (Picture: stock.adobe.com)

Central Belt living is back with a bang as prices soar - David Alexander

David Alexander is CEO of DJ Alexander Scotland Ltd (Picture: Laurence Winram)

Inheritance Tax fears are slowing up the housing market - David Alexander

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McDonald’s in Midlothian partners with Youth 2000 to unlock potential in Dalkeit...

The Station Building at Tulloch Bridge.

Midlothian modeller exhibiting in Edinburgh

The first new homes at St Margarets in Rosslynlee have been released for sale by Robertson Homes

First New Homes Released at St Margarets Village in Rosslynlee

NWH director Nicola Williams, pictured with the new fully electric Volvo lorry.

Midlothian recycling firm rolls out giant leccy lorry as part of net-zero plan

Gladhouse reservoir, with the Pentalnd Hills in the background, is an important site for birdlife and supplies drinking water for Edinburgh and the Lothians. Picture: Dougie Johnston

Objectors call for wind farm near Edinburgh to be refused

Scottish Greens MSP Lorna Slater, minister for green skills, circular economy and biodiversity, cut the ribbon to officially open the Net Zero Home at the pioneering Energy Training Academy in Dalkeith

Look inside Scotland's net zero home

Hydrogen is seen as a greener alternative to climate-polluting fossil fuels, with potential for use to power everything from planes, trains and automobiles to heating for homes

Explosive: Why an empty onshore gas field should not be used to store hydrogen

Fiona Barton and her husband Andre were left almost £11,000 out of pocket after falling victim to a home insulation scam. Image: Supplied.

Scottish couple left £11,000 out of pocket after home insulation scam

The Migration Advisory Committee has said Scotland had a far lower take-up rate for international care worker visas due to the "relative competitiveness" of the care worker wage

Scotland has succeeded in ‘professionalising’ care industry

Higher council tax may be needed but cost to the economy is worrying Scotsman comment

Over their 38-year tenure, the couple have carried out another extensive renovation project, not just restoring the house to a single dwelling, but adding accommodation in the lower ground floor, which was previously underused, and overhauling the fundamental fabric of the building to restore it to its original glory.

Prestige property: prime address more than sum of its parts

Despite the cottage name, Howburn is a substantial offering, with five bedrooms and four public rooms in about an acre and a half of land.

Prestige property: chill quarters for the height of summer

The splendid isolation of a Borders bike ride

File photo of a child playing. Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Construction delays limited childcare choices in Edinburgh and Midlothian

Orocco founders Mark Ivinson and Jonny Blurton.

Renovation specialist eyes major growth with move to former Midlothian church

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Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wire

Fail: Scotland misses climate target

Pro-independence protesters with Scottish Saltire flags (top) march for Scottish independence. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

Yousaf: Growing popular support for Yes the only way to Scottish independence

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SNP MP cleared of bullying Nadine Dorries