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The incredible view from the garden of this North Queensferry property, with UNESCO World Heritage Site the Forth Rail Bridge overlooking the area.

Family home with stunning views of Forth Rail Bridge for sale Kevin Quinn

Miranda Dickson was threatened with a £20,000 fine (Picture: Courtesy of Miranda Dickson/SWNS)

Pink door critic was probably puce with rage, very much in keeping with New Town Vladimir McTavish

Celebrating our rich history on World Heritage Day - James Dalgleish By The Newsroom

The gold aureus celebrating the conquest in AD 43 was uncovered among the ruins of a suburb five kilometres north of the archaeological site in southern Italy’s Campania region.

Roman coin plucked from ashes of Pompeii sells for thousands Sophie Wills

World Book Day 2023 is coming - everything you need to know Daniel Mcneil

Edinburgh's Old Town, with the New Town, is a Unesco World Heritage Site (Picture: Jane Barlow/PA)

Scotland has pioneered the world's first Unesco trail – Angus Robertson MSP Angus Robertson

Adult Learning Week to Improve academic skills Nigel Booth

Heriot Row, New Town.

Edinburgh property: Exceptional one-bedroom flat has majestic period features an... Gordon Holmes

Kintail is an area of mountains in the Wester Ross biosphere. Picture: Liam Anderstrem

Scotland launches new national trail to showcase world-class sites Brian Ferguson

The plans for George Street do not feature a substantial amount of greenery

We get Spaces for People, but not for trees - Kevin Buckle Kevin Buckle

Edinburgh was named last year as a hotspot for overtourism in 2019. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Former culture chief blames heritage status for Edinburgh becoming ‘overwhelmed’ Brian Ferguson

Edinburgh festivals row flares over claims they are a threat to city's world her... By The Newsroom

George Square Gardens has reopened as a festival venue for the summer.

Would Edinburgh's reputation be damaged if it allowed festivals to decline? Brian Ferguson

The annual event was created by UNESCO in 1995 (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is how to claim and use your £1 World Book Day voucher Iain Leggat

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When is World Book Day in 2021? Alex Nelson

Ironbridge Gorge was designated a UNESCO world heritage site in 1986. (Picture: Shutterstock)

You could buy a world heritage site bungalow for just £1 - but there's a catch Jon Ball

One of Playfair's plans for Edinburgh's Third New Town which was submitted in 1819.

The plans for Edinburgh's Third New Town and why it was never built David McLean

Former policeman and Stockbridge dog shop owner Stuart Johnstone with Holly the dog

Stuart's debut crime thriller won't leave him out in the cold Liam Rudden

Around 85,000 visitors a year could climb to the top of the Forth Bridge

More parking for new Forth Bridge attraction Ian Swanson

International Day of Friendship is an annual event which celebrates human solidarity through friendship (Photo: Shutterstock)

International friendship day 2020: when is the annual event and its history Helen Johnson

'Edinburgh has been the Scottish capital since the 15th century. It has two distinct areas: the Old Town, dominated by a medieval fortress; and the neoclassical New Town, whose development from the 18th century onwards had a far-reaching influence on European urban planning. The harmonious juxtaposition of these two contrasting historic areas, each with many important buildings, is what gives the city its unique character,' according to the UNESCO website

Edinburgh World Heritage job worth up to £50,000 is available Katharine Hay

7 of the best online learning resources for kids - from YouTube [email protected] to Go... Conor Marlborough

Elise Perron cleans the door handles at the Piecebox cafe in Polworth (Picture: Neil Hanna)

Edinburgh may miss its tourists if coronavirus gets worse – Ian Johnston IAN JOHNSTON