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Lindsay and Ross from Bostock

The best bakery in the Lothians is getting bigger

Tourists look at apartments in the window shop of a real estate on the island of Ibiza (Photo: JAIME REINA/AFP via Getty Images)

Spain proposes 100% property tax hike that could keep out UK expats

Tulip Siddiq has left the UK government

Tulip Siddiq resigns as Labour minister after ethics investigation

Finance Secretary Shona Robison urging people to get interlinked smoke alarms.

Exclusive Thousands of council homes not meeting new smoke alarm regulations

A man walks a dog in the snow in Carluke, in South Lanarkshire

The surprise town where the highest percentage of houses rose in value

Dr Gilles Bailet on board the 'vomit comet'.

The Scottish academic creating a 3D printing factory in space

New community given green light in Barrhead as Briar Homes secures planning permission

Dozens of new homes in Scottish town green lit

New community given green light in Barrhead as Briar Homes secures planning permission

Dozens of new homes in Scottish town green lit

Properties evacuated and road closed after lorry hits gas main

Properties evacuated and road closed after lorry hits gas main

A major investment is planned for Edinburgh Castle.

Edinburgh Castle to be transformed as visitor enjoyment drops

Scotland's ten most expensive streets have been revealed in Bank of Scotland's 2024 list

The 10 most expensive streets in Scotland for 2024

Charles met with Kenny Song, who works for Xi’s Belt and Road Initiative, after courtiers were told the Beijing-based businessman could invest in the King’s failed eco-village - Knockroon - billed as “a model community for Scotland.”

King met Chinese financier deemed security risk by Nato ally

Melrose Abbey remains partially closed to the public given the condition of the building. Campaigners fear the Borders' abbeys could be particularly vulnerable to cuts in maintenance investment being considered by Historic Environment Scotland.

Exclusive Future of Scotland's historic sites at risk as hard 'choices' loom

Worcester City Council insists the tree in Columbia Drive poses no immediate risk and has issued a protection order for it. Inset: Chris Davis

'Menacing' 100ft tree could crush my home but council won't chop it

A computer generated image of how the block of flats could look

City centre offices to be replaced by 400-bed student apartments

Land sold for forestry in Scotland drops by more than 50 per cent

Land sold for forestry in Scotland plummets by more than 50 per cent

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Cavity Wall Insulation scandal causes damp, debt and devastation

A forgotten photograph, matches, bullets and a shotgun cartridge left behind at an abandoned crofthouse at Benacheilt in Caithness. Photographer Angus Mackay said finding the image” put the hairs up on the back of my neck".

Inside the abandoned homes across the Highlands

Braemar in Aberdeenshire. A couple is being sought for a "wonderful" role running holiday accommodation around the village with the role coming with a £60,000 salary and a house.

Couple wanted for 'wonderful' £60k job with house in Highland village

A survey of 3,000 adults found younger generations are the most likely to be aware of their home’s efficiency and planning energy efficiency improvements

Bills in energy-inefficient homes could cost an extra £299 this year

Land with natural capital potential dropped 44% to £3,100 per gross hectare in Scotland, according to the report, which industry leaders say was distorted by a couple of highland estates offered at relatively low prices

The 'Lord of the Flies battle' to find Scottish tree planting sites

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New pictures have revealed how the northern entrance to Aberdeen will be transformed by a new housing development.

First look at £20m plan to transform 'eyesore' entrance to city

Omaze House in the Wirral is up for grabs

What it's like living in Wirral village with Omaze new house giveaway

Local councils, schools, and community groups are increasingly investing in repairs

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The rapid spread of Japanese knotweed is creating a crisis across the UK

Ad Feature Japanese Knotweed puts UK homes at risk & property values in jeopardy

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I tried a new cafe and they made me want to move to East Lothian town

Tannahill in the Ferguslie Park area of Paisley has been remembered for its proud residents, manicured gardens and spotless streets as the last of its now derelict houses are demolished.

Scotland's 'ghost estate' gets emotional farewell as demolition begins

The shortlist for the RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award has been released- with five properties on the list, including this farmstead in Ardoch, Ballater

Look inside Scotland's 5 best buildings for 2024

A total of 17 Wetherspoons branches are up for sale, with 14 already under offer.

3 Scottish Wetherspoons to be sold off including iconic Edinburgh pub

A total of 17 Wetherspoons branches are up for sale, with 14 already under offer.

Full list of Wetherspoons pubs set to close across the UK

The theme of Scottish Housing Day is “homes for life”

Explainer Scotland faces an emergency - housing associations may hold the answer

Part of the Tayvallich Estate in Argyll looks set to be sold by Highlands Rewilding with the announcement coming just 15 months after the firm bought the land. PIC: Highlands Rewilding.

Rewilding 'pioneer' in race to pay off £11m loan for Scottish estate

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Major UK lender boosts first-time buyer loans to 5.5x income

The hoard of Bronze Age jewellery that was lifted from a shallow pit in Rosemarkie in the Black Isle. PIC: GUARD Archaeology.

Bronze Age secrets of Highlands uncovered as buried jewellery emerges

How average UK home and price has changed from 1970s to today

Police have warned motorhome owners to protect their vehicles after a spate of thefts. PIC: (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Motorhome owners urged to be 'vigilant' after spate of thefts

Da Laggans cottage in Unst, Shetland, is being sold by National Trust for Scotland.

The spectacular loch cottages gifted by prized Shetland Pony breeder

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New calculator shows how much house prices have gone up in your area

The hotel is set to open on the former Debenhams department store site

Former Edinburgh department store to be transformed into luxury hotel

Imagine yourself living in this seven-bedroom home near Leeds - with a pool and cinema room

I dreamed I'd won £20m and could buy these millionaires' mansions

The attractive traditionally-built cottage has been recently renovated. The property is entirely off-grid and uses 20 solar panels to produce up to 7kW of power with the excess power stored in batteries.

Get away from it all: three remote off-grid homes to suit any budget

From the wilds of the Highlands to the Borders, these unique properties provide the ultimate in seclusion.

Phil Harris is Director, Private Wealth and Tax, Shepherd and Wedderburn.​​​​​​​

Cause for cautious optimism as property sector takes stock - ​Phil Harris

Affordability concerns are prompting first-time buyers to consider moving more than 30 miles from their preferred location

First-time buyers prepared to move more than 30 miles

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Anna McClelland & partner Harry Kinloch whose home won SHOTY 2024

SHOTY winner: "If it all burned down I’d just start again!"

Woman spends £384k renovating "one euro" house into dream home.

Watch: Woman spends £384k renovating "one euro" house into dream home

The Pink House, a colourful renovation in Fife, home to Heather, Brian and their two daughters, Rosie and Olive.

SHOTY contender Heather Craig on interiors and wellbeing

The exterior of the Pink House, which is a colourful renovation in Fife.

Step inside three properties from East on Scotland's Home of the Year

The B-listed Georgian property is believed to date from around 1840 and is one of four similarly-designed grand homes in the area.

A beautiful Perth villa with the River Tay at the bottom of the garden

The exterior of the iconic building at Donaldson Drive.

Six Capital homes that offer apartment living

These Scottish coastal towns have all seen property prices soar recently.

Revealed: 10 Scottish coastal towns with fastest rising home prices

Living in these Scottish coastal towns and villages comes at a hefty price.

The 10 Scottish coastal towns with the highest property prices

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The Old Mill, near Dunblane will feature in episode 4 of BBC's Scotland's Home of the Year

Look inside the central-based Scotland's Home of the Year contenders

This five-bedroom home is within walking distance to the centre of Galashiels and minutes from some of the region's finest hillwalking routes.

Six properties with easy access to Scotland's beautiful countryside

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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

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