Christmas

Take a look through our picture gallery to see 8 eerie photos of the deserted Cramond Inn on Christmas Day.

Eerie photos show empty pub on Christmas Day

Shots! TV meet the festive runners at Blackpool Santa Dash, in a Christmas Special of Unconventional Brits

Watch thousands of running Santas in quirky Christmas TV show

Dad makes teddies with medical devices to help sick youngsters

Gordon Wilson and Anne-Marie Hunt, from Livingston, with their baby daughter who was born at 5.16am on Christmas Day morning.

Local couple welcomes Scotland's first 'Christmas baby' of 2024

Take a look through our gallery to see 19 stunning photos of Edinburgh in the snow.

19 stunning photos of Edinburgh in the snow

Take a look through our photo gallery to see how Edinburgh celebrated Christmas in the 1950s.

17 photos of Edinburgh at Christmas in the 50s

A man proposed to his girlfriend at Edinburgh Christmas Market as a crowd looked on.

Christmas Market crowd go wild as couple get engaged in snow globe

Take a look through our photo gallery to see families and friends getting into the yuletide spirit in Edinburgh city centre on Christmas Eve.

12 photos show families enjoying Christmas Market

Santa's elves pet the animals on Lowlands Farm, including adorable goats, rabbits and alpacas.

Inside the magical Christmas alpaca farm where you can meet Santa

Baileys compared to alternative coffee and chocolate liqueurs for Christmas

I compared Baileys with supermarkets and found better Irish creams

That Christmas. Pictured: Santa Claus. Picture: Netflix.

Adorable Christmas movie treat to keep kids entertained

Lookfantastic has a pre-Christmas beauty box deal

Last chance gifts beauty box worth £165 on sale for £40

Paul Roberts created an interactive display which sings and talks to visitors.

Our village has over 200 snowmen...including a newlywed snow couple

A personalised small-batch craft gin for £20 - it's such a bargain

This £20 personalised gin bottle might be the perfect Christmas gift

Elaine Robertson covers her home at The Wisp in Christmas decorations every year, and has done so since 1979.

Local woman has covered her home in Christmas decorations for 45 years

A exciting Christmas cocktail menu at a famous restaurant chain

Bottomless brunch with awesome Christmas cocktails
Boozy bottomless brunch has eye-catching glamorous cocktails for Christmas 2024 parties - see the full list
Alison Brinkworth

Plymouth Gin is among the big name brands where shoppers can save

Amazing gin deals and here's the biggest brands offering huge savings

Christmas drinks offers include exciting options and deals for 2024

Top Christmas booze deals for presents and parties

The IRN-BRU Christmas truck will be visiting cities across the UK.

IRN-BRU Christmas truck coming to town

The Nutcracker Christmas Shop in Edinburgh is popular with locals and tourists.

Popular Edinburgh store named among best Christmas shops in UK

Edinburgh care experienced woman Carmel Jacob is swimming 26 miles this month to support care experienced people at Christmas.

I'm swimming 26 miles for care experienced people to get a Christmas

Four hampers for the cheese lovers in your life

Luxury Christmas hampers for the cheese lovers in your life

There are plenty of opportunities to meet Santa around Edinburgh this year.

10 places your little ones can meet Santa in and around Edinburgh

The Polar Ice Bar is Edinburgh's newest Christmas attraction

I visited Edinburgh's newest Christmas spot and here are my thoughts

Edinburgh Christmas Market is still one of the best ways to get into the festive spirit

Edinburgh Christmas Market is the perfect start to the festive season

LaplandUK is loved by celebrities including Kate Middleton and the Beckhams

I took my family to celebrity spot LaplandUK – here’s our guide

Cash prizes are on offer alongside a £4 million house

One week left to enter a special £1m Omaze bonus Christmas prize draw
If you’re quick, there are more chances to win a life-changing prize than ever before thanks to an Omaze Christmas offer
Gareth Butterfield

Have a look through our photo gallery to see 19 nostalgic images of Edinburgh at Christmas in the 1950s.

19 photos of Edinburgh celebrating Christmas in the 1950s

John Lewis announces top 10 children's toys for Christmas 2024

A look at where to grab a drink after a day of Christmas shopping

8 cosy pubs in Edinburgh to visit over the festive season

The train readies for departure

In Pictures: Polar Express sets off from Edinburgh for festive journey

The Coca Cola Christmas Truck will be at Fort Kinnaird in Edinburgh on Saturday, November 30, from midday until 8pm

Here's when the Christmas Coca Cola Truck is set to visit Edinburgh

Edinburgh is set to sparkle with a feast of Christmas events for all the family

Ad Feature Edinburgh is set to sparkle with a feast of magical festive events

Are you dreaming of staying in the perfect holiday cottage this Christmas?

Plan your perfect Christmas holiday cottage getaway

The absurdly fast BMW M5 Touring is today's top Black Friday prize on BOTB

Huge prizes available on BOTB today with Black Friday entries from 20p

We've found great deals on cosmetics for this Black Friday

Cosmetics deals for Black Friday - Foreo, Beauty Bay & Look Fantastic

Emporio she and he perfumes are half price in limited time deal

Surge to bag half price Emporio Armani perfumes Black Friday offer

The fireplace can sit in any room, giving off heat and setting a festive mood

This cosy portable fireplace costs less than £25 and warms up a room

Waitrose's all-star Christmas advert. Photo: Waitrose

Waitrose stakes claim for best Christmas advert with all-star mystery

The best premixed cocktails for Christmas

Top retro Christmas toys set to make a comeback

Gin deals to stock up on

7 staggering Black Friday gin deals in run up to Christmas

Ad Feature Delivered to your door for Christmas – freshly cut fir trees

Christmas at the Botanics will run until December 30 and features 19 magical installations along the 2km trail

In pictures: Royal Botanic Gardens Christmas trail

The Marshmallow Lady in Edinburgh is the best place in Scotland for hot chocolate', according to VisitScotland

Local cafe named as 'best spot in Scotland for hot chocolate'

Ad Feature Four incredible days of celebrations in Edinburgh’s Hogmanay

Magical illuminated Christmas trail returns to Royal Botanic Gardens

Scroll through our photo gallery for a peek at Duck & Waffle Edinburgh's stunning Christmas transformation.

Local restaurant transformed into winter wonderland

Brits should visit THIS city for most festive 2024 Christmas possible

The new Christmas menu even features festive cocktails

Festive treats galore as TGI Fridays launches a special Christmas menu

The event saw Lord Provost Robert Aldridge, Counsellor Dr. Øystein Lund and Honorary Consul General Professor Julian Jones from the Norwegian Honorary Consulate General, come together to switch on the lights of the stunning 18-metre-tall Christmas tree.

The iconic Christmas tree on the Mound officially lit-up

Greene King's Hungry Horse partners with sustainable chocolate brand

Supercar experience days can be much cheaper than you'd expect - thanks to Black Friday bargains out now

Cheap supercar driving experiences: Black Friday prices start at £15

Food, drink and merchandise stalls are lining Princes Street Gardens to greet visitors.

Here are the prices at Edinburgh's Christmas Market

Kids can recreate memorable moments from the popular show Bluey with this three-storey playhouse. Featuring over 20 sound effects and 15 accessories, the toy also includes figures of Bingo, Bluey and Chattermax

Smyths Toys reveal top Christmas toys this year