Midlothian

Take a look through our photo gallery to see Midlothian’s high schools ranked from best to worst, according to latest exam results.

Midlothian high schools ranked best to worst Gary Flockhart

Piercing studio gets go ahead Marie Sharp

Racking up more than 18,000 views, this renovation project in the desirable Trinity area of Edinburgh took the top spot for April. The three-bedroom property is the most expensive on the list and although it needs modernising and upgrading, it has fantastic potential to be a spacious family home with its granny flat and extensive garden grounds.
This property is currently available for offers over £925,000.

Top 10 most viewed properties in city last month Kevin Quinn

Rio Hamilton-Scott from Rosewell in Midlothian at the Juventus Academy in Dundee earlier this year, pictured with two of the coaches.

Teenager heading to Juventus for dream football trip Kevin Quinn

Stock photo of vape products.

Shopkeeper fined for selling vape to under 18 Kevin Quinn

Orocco founders Mark Ivinson and Jonny Blurton.

Renovation specialist eyes major growth with move to former Midlothian church Scott Reid

These are the constituencies proposed by Boundaries Scotland: 12) Bathgate and Almond Valley; 32) Edinburgh Forth and Linlithgow; 57) Livingston; 34) Edinburgh Pentlands; 36) Edinburgh Western; 33) Edinburgh Northern and Leith; 30) Edinburgh Central; 35) Edinburgh Southern; 31) Edinburgh Eastern; 60) Midlothian South; 59) Midlothian North and Musselburgh; 29) East Lothian.

Lothian to get an extra MSP as boundary changes announced Ian Swanson

Expect to see a lot more of these 20mph signs across Midlothian.

20mph limits proposed for more than 800 streets Kevin Quinn

The Met Office has issued a weather warning for thunderstorms for Edinburgh and the Lothians.

Warning as thunderstorms to hit city Anna Bryan

Keiran McGachie is mobbed by his team-mates after his brace in the 3-0 win over Elgin. Picture: Joe Gilhooley LRPS.

Horn so relieved to see Rose over the line Neil McGlade

Police are investigating the crash on the A68 at Fala which saw three taken to hospital. Picture: Google/stock

One-year-old girl among three taken to hospital after serious crash Rhoda Morrison

Monica Forsyth has been named Hearts Young Player of the Season. Credit: Hearts Women

Dramatic draw "deserved" against Rangers Jack Dawson

Cold Town House in Edinburgh's Grassmarket, with its spectacular views of Edinburgh Castle, has been named as one of the best beer gardens in the UK.

Two Edinburgh beer gardens named among UK's best Gary Flockhart

The spacious two-bedroom park home in The Nivensknowe Park site at Straiton, near Loanhead.

Luxury park home for sale with Pentland views Kevin Quinn

Bonnyrigg Health Centre is only taking emergency appointments, due to a Legionella contamination in the water supply.

GP forced to close over outbreak Anna Bryan

Take a look through our photo gallery to see the 10 top-rated restaurants in Midlothian, according to Tripadvisor reviews.

The 10 top-rated restaurants in Midlothian Gary Flockhart

Katie Rood tussles with Lisa Robertson and Kelly Clark. Credit: Malcolm Mackenzie

Improving the end product the focus for Hearts after Celtic defeat Jack Dawson

This impressive, truly unique five bedroom converted Steading comes with beautifully landscaped private gardens, excellent off-street parking together with external workshop and store.

Eye-catching five bedroom converted steading for sale Kevin Quinn

Leo was the most popular name for boys born in Midlothian in 2022. The name, which comes from the Latin word for 'lion', was given to 12 newborn boys in the area.

The 10 most popular baby boy names in Midlothian Anna Bryan

Thirteen baby girls born in Midlothian last year were called Freya, a Scandinavian name which originates from the Norse goddess of love.

The 10 most popular baby girl names in Midlothian Ginny Sanderson

This immaculately presented four bedroom detached modern house comes with a stunning vaulted rear extension.

Four bedroom home with impressive extension for sale Kevin Quinn

Left to right are: Midlothian Council's Cabinet Member for green spaces, Cllr Dianne Alexander, Robert, 7, Sarah Anderson, Douglas, 8, Neil Wilson, Fiona, 6, Cabinet Member for health and wellbeing Cllr Connor McManus, Logan, 9, James Kinch of Midlothian Council’s Landscape and Countryside Service, Chris Todd, Charlie, 7, and Kara, 9.

New pump track proving popular with locals Kevin Quinn

Midlothian band The Big Day, who will appear on BBC Scotland on Saturday night. Photo by Daniel Blake.

Local band make final four of BBC contest Kevin Quinn

Three-year-old Chloe being the 'cheeky, smiley' child she is.

Midlothian girl battles fatal brain damage diagnosis Annabelle Gauntlett

Sweet Surprise at Jarnac Court in Dalkeith is due to open on Monday.

New dessert diner set to open on Monday Kevin Quinn

Councillor McManus will now take on the role of cabinet spokesperson for health and social care.

Midlothian depute provost steps down to take on health role Marie Sharp

Health chiefs urged to reject reduced Midlothian Council funding offer Marie Sharp

St David's pupil Alexander Thomson.

Praise for Midlothian pianist Hilary Scott

Power cut Midlothian: Houses in Dalkeith have been affected by a power failure.

Schools shut due to unexpected power cut Anna Bryan

With gas prices rising, many are looking at alternative heating systems like heat pumps to lower their bills and environmental impact.

Pumpiing heat into Midlothian households Hilary Scott

Pentland Cycle Hire is situated at the Flotterstone Inn Car Park, Penicuik.

Pedal the Pentland Hills in Midlothian By The Newsroom

Concerns have been voiced that an increase in entertainment licences will put galas at risk.

Emergency fund set up to help galas pay increased costs as council raises its pr... Marie Sharp

Eva Olid's team sit fourth in the SWPL. Credit: Malcolm Mackenzie

Plenty of reasons for Hearts to be motivated insists Olid Jack Dawson

Plans have been approved for a huge waste transfer site at Eldin Industrial Estate, Midlothian

Fury over waste transfer site plans Jolene Campbell

Objectors also raised concerns of increased anti-social behaviour.

Garden claims challenged in flat appeal Marie Sharp

Dalkeith One is looking forward to the launch of the supper club.

Free feast on the menu in Midlothian Hilary Scott

Concerned parents with Craig Hoy MSP and Cheryl Brown from Midlothian Sure Start.

Petition launched to save 'crucial' early leaning centres in Midlothian By The Newsroom

Jian Wang, who was praised by Gordon Ramsay for making the best dumplings he had ever tasted, has taken up the role of Casual Cook at Bield’s Whitehill Lodge in Dalkeith.

Local chef praised by Gordon Ramsay takes new role Gary Flockhart

Angela Jones, 60 and daughter Mary, 32, were both told they had the cancer in 2021.

Mum and daughter both diagnosed with breast cancer Gary Flockhart

Councillor appeals to public after incident at Midlothian site visit Marie Sharp

Habibur Khan is pictured serving customers at Radhuni in Loanhead.

Curry king warns that restaurants are struggling to survive Kevin Quinn

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice, which covers Edinburgh and the Lothians.

Weather forecast as snow and ice warning issued Anna Bryan

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice for Edinburgh and the Lothians.

Met Office issue snow and ice weather warning Anna Bryan