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The Bow Bar in Edinburgh was recognised for excellence in the best bar category

20 local businesses recognised in Scottish Hospitality Awards 2025

The Salisbury Arms in Edinburgh reopened its doors on June 20 following an extensive refurbishment.

Historic pub reopens with revamped beer garden in time for summer

The Mr Swirly All-in-One Ice Cream, Sorbet & Frozen Dessert Maker - less than £50 if you're quick!

Ice cream maker drops to £49 in limited Wowcher summer deal

Will you sail away into the suinset if you win Euromillions tonight?

EuroMillions jackpot tonight: 500 Wowcher lines for £9

The Explorer 2000 v2 is smaller and lighter than any other 2kWh LiFePO4 power station - but it is still quite bulky

Huge discount on a Jackery portable power station - we've tested it

Take a look through our photo gallery to see the six finalists competing to be crowned Scotland's Home of the Year 2025.

18 photos inside the six Scotland's Home of the Year 2025 finalists

Charging your car overnight costs less than a coffee

Tickets for BOTB's Dynamic Duos competition start at £1.55

Win two cars in BOTB’s £1.55 Dynamic Duos giveaway

The Handsfree Backpack is available in two sizes, and they each contain a meaty power station

Bluetti Handsfree backpack review: power station built-in

Any one of these tech goodies could be on its way to you for less than £20

Wowcher tech mystery deal: Xbox or PS5 from £9.99

Automatic irrigation systems allow you to enjoy your garden without having to water it yourself

Cheap automatic watering systems for lazy gardeners

The annual event on Calton Hill begins shortly after sunset

In pictures: Beltane Fire Festival 2025

The Levoit Core 200S is a perfect size for home offices

This smart air purifier has helped my wife with hayfever this spring

Portable power stations can help to support your household if the power suddenly cuts

Prepare for a blackout with these off-grid power deals from £36.99

The cooling unit sprays a mist towards you, giving you relief from the heat

This £29 Amazon air cooler is a cheap way to survive the next heatwave

Glamping on wheels: The 10 most unique campervans you can rent today
Quirky campers unveils their most extraordinary mobile accommodations
Matt Morris

Families gather before sunset on Chowpatty beach in Mumbai

I saw the sights and sampled the unique tastes of wonderful Mumbai

A nine-litre air fryer can cook enough to feed a family of eight

This family-sized air fryer is just £50 thanks to a double discount

£7.99 gets you TWO of these lovely fleece hoodie blankets

Incredible Amazon BOGOF deal gets you TWO hooded blankets for £7.99

The detached home is one of two you can win for just £10

One week left for a chance to win TWO dream properties for £10

BOTB's latest prize is absolutely life-changing

See inside this four-bedroom house you could win for just 99p

The beautiful Crystal Symphony

A cruise on Crystal Symphony sailing from India to Seychelles paradise

The Allpowers R600 comes with a 100w solar panel if you buy the bargain bundle

Allpowers R600 solar generator bundle drops to £269 in Amazon deal

Cordless lawnmowers make cutting the grass such a quick and easy job

This cordless electric lawnmower is incredibly cheap at the moment

Opening my bakery was more beautiful than I ever could have imagined

It's not hard to know why this place is constantly being named amongst the best beer gardens in the city. Cold Town House in the popular Grassmarket area has one of the most spectacular views of Edinburgh Castle. Enjoy a pizza, prosecco, or a craft beer as you soak up the surroundings

17 of the best pubs with beer gardens in the capital

The MEATER SE wireless meat probe

Meater SE review: budget smart BBQ thermometer that really works
I’ve used a Meater for nearly five years – here’s why this new cheaper version is perfect for anyone starting out with BBQ, smoking, or roast dinners.
Marc Reeves

Amazon Music Unlimited can be used for three months without paying a penny

Three months free Amazon Music Unlimited – limited time offer

Terminal V, which is billed as one of Europe's biggest indoor dance music events, is planned to be held at the Royal Highland Showground at Ingliston in October. Picture: Hannah Metcalfe

Terminal V Festival returns to the capital

A limited-time deal on Amazon saves 35% on this clever piece of furniture

Lift-top coffee table with storage now £58 in Amazon sale

Gtech's HeatWave patio heater is on sale for an absolutely amazing price - just in time for the summer

Gtech patio heater now £39.99 – perfect for spring and summer

There's no plumbing required with the Netta ice machine - just fill the tank with water and wait 10 minutes for the cubes to form

Netta ice maker now just £47.59 after double discount on Amazon

Raffle House hasn't said anything about its new Cotswolds home yet, but it looks fabulous

Win £2.8 million Cotswolds home with Raffle House’s two-for-one offer

The M3 Competition looks brutal in black

Win a BMW M3 Competition for just 4.8p a ticket with BOTB

Ryainair carry on bags have to fit within a specific size restriction

Best Ryanair cabin bag deal: stylish rucksack for £16.99

The screen detaches from the keyboard, becoming a tablet

Lenovo Chromebook Deal: Save 53% on the IdeaPad Duet 3

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo parade outside Radio City in Midtown Manhattan

In pictures: The Edinburgh Tattoo in NYC and Washington DC

The Bluetti Elite 200 V2 is smaller and lighter than its predecessor, but still a bulky unit

Bluetti Elite 200 V2: high-power portable for under £1,000

Standing desks have become hugely popular in recent years

Electric standing desk with memory now £72.99 in Amazon Prime deal

The McLaren 720s can sprint to 60mph in less than three seconds

This £118,000 McLaren 720s supercar could be yours for just 19p

Steaming clothes takes a fraction of the time of ironing

Ditch the iron: this £39.99 steamer is at its lowest ever price

Sean Pitkin paid just 26p for his prize draw entry - and hit the jackpot

This man quit work to help his Dad fight cancer - and won a £157k car

The Jackery Explorer 240 V2 is the most compact AC power station in the range

Jackery Explorer 240 V2: compact power station just £159 in rare deal

You can get this exclusive whisky at nearly half price - if you're quick

Talisker 11-year-old whisky still £60 on Amazon after Spring Sale

The Volkswagen California Ocean is one of the best campervans out there

Win a Volkswagen California Ocean campervan for just £2.50 with BOTB

Hidden Door Festival - everything you need to know

The Natede Smart uses the power of plants to clean up the air in your home

Why the Natede Smart is the cleverest plant pot you’ll ever own

The Flymo Easilife Go 400 can cope with lawns up to 400m2

This Flymo robot mower is £200 off in Amazon’s Spring Sale – now £399

The AMG GT has a huge V8 engine

Win a Mercedes AMG GT GTC for 19p

Orders can be made at home, and pharmacists will dispense them and deliver them to your door

Supermarket launches new online pharmacy service for home deliveries

Tefal Easy Fry Mega Air fryer has an extra-large capacity, but a compact price tag in the Amazon sale

Half price family-sized air fryer in the Amazon Spring Sale

The SwitchBot K10+ Pro Combo is a robot vacuum and a handheld in one

We test SwitchBot's K10+ Pro Combo, on offer in the Amazon Spring Sale

The AF140UK has all the Ninja features, for a very accessible price

Cheapest Ninja air fryer: Amazing deal in the Amazon Spring Sale

This is the best price we've ever know the Roomba J7 to be sold at

You won't beat the ludicrously low price on this Roomba robot vacuum