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A driveway provides private parking for two cars, with additional spaces available on-street. The sense of space is immediately apparent on entering via the vestibule. A timber staircase rises beneath a tall stained-glass window, drawing natural light into the reception hall, which also provides built-in storage and a WC cloakroom.

Property: £1m six-bedroom period home with immense character

YuMove's little joint supplement treats are my dogs' favourite snacks right now

YuMOVE joint bites review: my dog loves them, but do they help?

Sainsbury’s Nectar shoppers can save up to 25% on Halloween treats. Stock image.

Sainsbury’s shoppers can save up to 25% on Halloween treats

Stacey Solomon has called the Shark PowerDetect Transformer PowerTrio System the “vacuum of dreams”, praising its powerful suction and versatile design - and fans can get £160 off with an exclusive code.

Stacey Solomon loves this powerful Shark ‘vacuum of dreams’

These Bunches flowers are the easiest way to update my home for the new autumn season

Think Bunches only delivers flowers? Think again!

The PROALLER heated throw has topped Amazon's Home & Kitchen best-seller chart as temperatures fall, with the electric blanket currently reduced to £25.49.

Amazon's £25 heated blanket tops best-seller chart

P.Louise's brilliantly spooky £45 Secrets in the Shadows Halloween palette opens to reveal 54 eyeshadows, with a clever light-up feature adding to the drama.

P.Louise goes gloriously OTT for Halloween

Neal's Yard Remedies' 45th Anniversary Advent Calendar contains 25 skincare, bath, body and wellbeing treats worth more than £500, including 17 full-size products.

Neal's Yard Remedies' £195 advent calendar is a beauty

Lakeland's Barista Espresso Machine is reduced from £169.99 to £136 in the retailer's huge October sale.

Lakeland launches huge sale with savings of up to 20%

Homes and Gardens

The front features a southeast-facing aspect and a generous stretch of lawn framed by colourful plants. Extras: all fitted floor and window coverings, light fittings, integrated appliances (fridge, freezer, and dishwasher), gas range cooker by Rangemaster, and undercounter washing machine to be included in the sale.

Midlothian six-bedroom detached house on the rural edge of Penicuik
Penicuik property available for a fixed price
Kevin Quinn

This ground-floor flat on West Port is on the market for £330,000, offering two bedrooms and contemporary accommodation in Edinburgh.

Inside a £330,000 two-bedroom flat in Edinburgh

I found these beautiful autumnl flower bouquets from Bunches that are perfect for the season

Three beautiful autumn bouquets from Bunches

Yellowcraig House occupies an unusually large plot extending to approximately one acre and enjoys a particularly peaceful and private position at the eastern end of this exclusive development.

£1.5 million six-bedroom home with triple garage and separate annex

Waterfront living, on a generous scale.

Property: Spectacular two-bedroom waterfront duplex apartment

Bunches has plenty of options to choose from including flowers, hampers and greeting cards.

Bunches sells more than flowers, including plants and hampers

Tucked away behind its own private gate, moments from the vibrant atmosphere of the Grassmarket, this unique B-Listed garden flat offers a rare combination of tranquillity, character and generous living space in the very heart of Edinburgh's historic Old Town.

Four-bedroom home at historic city address as seen on TV

Smart technology helps keeps your pets mealtimes on time (aff)

Spring flowers make the perfect addition to any Mother's Day bouquet, but some can be deadly to your dog.

The 6 flowers in your bouquet that could be deadly to your dog

Sounds that seem tolerable to us can be painfully loud for our pets.

The everyday noises that could be dangerous to your dog's hearing

Oral health is one of the most overlooked aspects of pet care.

This is how often you should be brushing your dog's teeth every week

Food and Drink

Gravity Beer Festival returns to Summerhall this week for its fourth annual edition.

Gravity Beer Festival returns to city this week after sellout events
Gravity Beer Festival first launched in 2023 and returns to Summerhall for its fourth annual event
Heather Carrick

Ad Feature Mrs Elswood celebrates gherkins at The Great Gherkin Soirée

New 'five-star dive bar' opens in vaults of famous West End landmark

Randy's Donuts - known for its iconic 32-foot donut sign in its original location in California - is coming to Edinburgh

Famous LA donut chain to open first UK store in city centre

Easter Road pub Middletons Bar has been sold.

Pub next to Hibs' stadium popular with away fans sold

I had lunch at the newest restaurant in dynamic Edinburgh venue

The award-winning, black pearl-filtered Single Estate Vodka is now available in the UK

Ad Feature D'YAVOL Spirits launch award-winning vodka in UK

Staycation

Take a look through our gallery to see 10 fun places in Edinburgh to take the kids during school summer holidays.

10 fun things to do during the school holidays

Where: 5 Old Church Lane, Duddingston, Edinburgh EH15 3PX. Lying next to the 12th Century Duddingston Kirk, where the lower slopes of Arthur’s Seat meet Duddingston Loch, Dr Neil’s Garden is an oasis of calm, which usually opens to the public around March to October each year.

10 Edinburgh beauty spots to enjoy the sunshine

Edinburgh's 17 'best' pub beer gardens to visit as temperatures soar

Retro

17 photos show life in Edinburgh during the 90s

18 nostalgic Edinburgh photos capture lost landmarks

Edinburgh University students hold their annual Charities Week procession along Princes Street in May 1971.

25 amazing pictures of uni life in the 1970s

Best In Edinburgh

Seaglass Inn is closing after seven years in business

Popular pub vows to 'go out with a bang' after announcing closure
Closure of Port Seton pub was announced earlier this week on social media - but there is still time for locals to say goodbye
Lucy McCulloch

With an average property value of £240,581, Musselburgh is also among Scotland’s most expensive coastal towns. The largest settlement in East Lothian, the town is close to Edinburgh city centre.

The 12 best places to live just outside of Edinburgh

The first Tala store outside London will open in Edinburgh’s St James Quarter

Activewear brand Tala to open new shop in Edinburgh

The Shaker opened on September, August 5

New late-night party bar replaces Rat Pack Piano Bar in Edinburgh

One of Edinburgh’s most popular neighbourhood cocktail bars has unveiled a £100,000 summer glow-up to coincide with the grand re-opening of King’s Theatre on Leven Street in Tollcross.

First look at Edinburgh cocktail bar after £100,000 summer glow-up

Murgh Makhni – North Indian style curry of marinated tandoori chicken

Twenty-one Edinburgh restaurants nominated at Spice Awards 2026

A new Wetherspoons will open in November

New opening date revealed for giant Wetherspoons in city centre

Cars and Motoring

Cars available to drive include the Lamborghini Gallardo and many more

Lamborghini, Ferrari and Aston Martin supercar driving experiences

Lamtto's RC35 is a monster of a display - and it has some incredibly smart features

Lamtto RC35 review: huge 11-inch CarPlay screen upgrades older cars

The Santa Fe remains as striking to look at as it did when it first launched in the UK

Hyundai Santa Fe PHEV review: big, clever and surprisingly sensible

The OOONO Co-Driver No1 traffic alarm alerts drivers to speed cameras

Speed camera warning device reduced to £27

More Edinburgh Lifestyle

M&S Sparks customers can earn up to £15 in festive rewards this Christmas by shopping for eligible drinks, flowers and café treats. Photos by Marks and Spencer.

M&S Sparks shoppers can earn £15 in rewards when Christmas shopping

I’m making a Halloween boo basket this year and Sainsbury’s has everything I need

How to make a Halloween boo basket with treats and gifts

Probably the most popular place to pick up a cup of warming mulled wine is in the Capital's Christmas Market. Expect to pay around £6 but you'll be disappointed if you're looking for a quirky recipe with interesting tastes - this is likely to be mass produced to maximise profit with little in the way of loving care. The beautiful surroundings just about make up for it though.

Everything you need to know about Edinburgh's Christmas 2026

Yoto Mini 4th Gen review: I tried the £89.99 screen-free player for kids

New Yoto cards include myths, escape room challenges and mysteries

The Bass & Barrel has opened its doors on the site of the former Nether Abbey Hotel in North Berwick.

New North Berwick pub opens on site of historic Nether Abbey Hotel

The e.l.f. Christmas gift sets I'd pick for beauty lovers this year and prices start from just £15

e.l.f. Christmas gift sets for beauty lovers

The compact SumUp card reader helps market traders, craft sellers and small businesses accept contactless and card payments without expensive equipment.

7 side hustles to make extra money before Christmas

The pumpkins are in store now - and the most you'll pay is 59p

Sainsbury's will sell you a pumpkin for 50p this year - here's how

M&S has introduced its 2026 Christmas sandwich range alongside seasonal snacks and sweet treats.

M&S Christmas sandwiches and there's plenty of festive favourites