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Pentland Hills

38 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh. Image: Angus Behm

Prestige property: Hide-away home's private pleasures

Greenloaning, West Linton

Prestige property: Lodge an interest in wooden wonder

Cala Homes (East) Scotland, Belwood Oaks, Dewar. Image: Chris Humphreys Photography

New builds: Showcasing Penicuik as a perfect setting

Harmony Lodge.

This remarkable £4m 5-bedroom Georgian house with extensive private gardens is o...

Some of The Secret Garden products.

Amazing leisure business for sale includes award-winning sustainable gin distill...

Wilderkin has stunning views over the Borders countryside to the Pentland Hills.

Stay in a romantic off-grid hideaway for two just 30 minutes from Edinburgh

Bill Taylor (second from left) with prizewinners in the recent Scierra Pairs, one of Britain's top fly fishing events. (Pic: Nigel Duncan)

Lothians anglers are fed-up at invasion of their waters

Unhealthy choices are cheaper, but at what cost to the nation's health?

The tax on salt debate takes the humble household condiment to the top table

Police Scotland's Dive and Marine Unit have been at the scene after officers confirmed that a recovery operation is underway following reports of concerns for a man in the water at Threipmuir Reservoir.

Divers search for body of man who fell into Threipmuir Reservoir

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For sale: Magnificent 5-bed on doorstep of one of Scotland's most famous beaches

The park became a magnet for wild campers

Pentland Hills linked to Midlothian Covid-19 outbreak

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Edinburgh property: Elegant and spacious 6-bedroom terraced house with beautiful...

Countryside dog control

App to help tackle growing problem of sheep worrying

Kevin Kirk captured the incredibly rare phenomenon known as a 'Snownado' in the Pentland hills just above Edinburgh on Saturday.

Incredibly rare phenomenon known as a 'Snownado' caught on film above Edinburgh

Ex-professional snowboarder Scott McMorris enjoying a jump off the Pentland Hills picture: Will Nangle

Amazing pictures show Edinburgh snowboarder perfecting jumps off Pentland Hills

Mountain rescue team issue 'extreme' avalanche warning for hills in southern Scotland. This picture was taken following an avalanche at Turnhouse Hill in January this year picture: supplied

'Red flag' avalanche warning for southern Scotland

John Carstairs, 55, who frequently walks in the Pentland Hills near Edinburgh in his shorts. Relishing the cold and praising the health benefits it can bring (Photo: SWNS).

The Scot who goes on walks topless to deal with lockdown stress

Dave Wright took the photo of the snow giving way and falling down the hill earlier this week, but he says the risks are still real.

Avalanche warning issued for Pentland Hills as snow begins to thaw

Harlaw Reservoir, Pentland Hills

Search for funding to back eco campsite in Pentland Hills

Dave Wright took the photograph from his home on Thursday afternoon.

Avalanche warning in Pentland Hills

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Edinburgh property: Stunning £1.1m 5-bedroom detached villa with superb living s...

Arthur's Seat. Picture: Ruairidh Mason

WATCH: The best walks around Edinburgh: Arthur's Seat and Holyrood Park

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Edinburgh property: Elegant 5-bedroom top floor flat in building where Sherlock ...

'Irresponsible' camping became a mounting issue throughout the pandemic as locals flocked to Balerno's Harlaw reservoir on warm weekends in summer, leaving litter and damaging the woods and wildlife around the reservoir.

Plans for seasonal eco-campsite at Harlaw reservoir

Seawater pools like Powfoot Tidal Pool in Dumfries and Galloway have been left to the mercy of the Scottish elements, but is it time to resurrect them on our shores?

Could our love for wild swimming bring back tidal pools?

Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson, who was born in Edinburgh

Unique Edinburgh tribute made for Robert Louis Stevenson

A large, expansive lawn perfect for croquet, bowls or egg and spoon races.

Take a look inside this sprawling Edinburgh mansion

Bonfire Night 2019: fireworks displays and events in Edinburgh

Fancy a city penthouse home with private roof deck in the heart of Edinburgh's w...

Modern farmhouse with stables for sale in Midlothian

Scottish walks: Black Mount

Planners deal major blow to Straiton film studio bid

The Scottish landscape is awash with hills and mountains. Picture: Tony Marsh

Integration key for Scotland’s hills farms

Pentlands hydro power plant revived in green bid

SNP councillor faces fight to stand in next year’s elections

Paisley claims £2.40 for 12-mile bike ride

Pharmaceutical firm to shed up to 340 jobs

Lessons not learned on security at old school

Horror sequel filming starts

Army killer bids to cut life sentence

The Scotsman Top Stories

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown during a 'Making Britain Work For Scotland' rally

Gordon Brown’s latest ‘save the Union’ plan faces reality check

Has the UK Government turned into a 'Just Say No' machine?

The investigation – dubbed Operation Branchform – began in 2021

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