East Lothian

Yarrow Cookery School exterior

Inside the sell-out success of Yarrow Cookery School

The pumpkin patch opens on 10 October and visits must be booked in advance - either a morning (10am to 12.30pm) or an afternoon slot (1pm to 3.30pm) and there's a £1.50 entry fee. You can turn up any time in your booking slot and pay for pumpkins picked.

The best Scottish pumpkin patches - including ‘excellent’ destination

Scottish holiday park to reopen in Easter after record £4m upgrade

Edinburgh has the highest number of all-sector newbuild completions at 2,458 (Picture: stock.adobe.com)

It’s Groundhog Day for Scotland’s newbuild sector

The 'stylish' hotel and restaurant opening in East Lothian town

Duncan Findlater, Amy Findlater, Ben Reade and Hollie Love Reid

New £170k East Lothian mill to connect Scottish farmers and bakers

The A198 was closed in Longniddry between Coal Road and the junction for Cunningham Court.

Six people charged after man abducted in Edinburgh

Edinburgh property firm scaling up with move to larger Leith base

Newhailes House & Gardens in Musselburgh was evacuated today after a fire broke out in a nearby field.

East Lothian attraction evacuated after fire breaks out nearby

The property on Calton Hill is the latest to be investigated by historian David Olusoga in his TV series a House Through Time

TV historian unlocks Edinburgh home of a sculptor and a brothel keeper

Shreds of bank notes found on Dean Road and near Glassel Park Road

Mystery as residents discover shredded cash in East Lothian village

The health and safety incident happened at Torness Nuclear Power Station.

Electrician 'seriously injured' after falling from height at Torness

Former bank branch in East Lothian coastal town hits market for £575k-plus

Alex Marshall celebrates after delivering the winning bowl for Scotland in the men's pairs semi-final against England at Kelvingrove during the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Bowls cult hero Marshall would love to repeat his famous celebration

A car struck a house on Aberlady high street

Emergency response after car strikes house on East Lothian high street

Callum Beattie, Edinburgh Castle review: 'a deeply personal occasion'

Rory McIlroy on the 14th green of the Genesis Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club in North Berwick – one of Scotland's most desirable places to live (Picture: Malcolm Mackenzie/PA Wire)

High house prices on East Lothian’s ‘Golf Coast’ are par for the course

Most newbuild activity is concentrated in and around Edinburgh, says David J ALexander

We must not let two-tier housing market develop

The horn drinking cup which belonged to poet Robert Burns

Drinking cup raised by Burns returns home from Australia to Ellisland

A group of North Berwick residents has been campaigning against the introduction of parking charges in the town

Why North Berwick's parking rebels can win battle with council Tom Wood

Family ties as East Lothian sustainable energy specialist backs rising golf star

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Irrigate App wins £100,000 Scottish EDGE award

A consultation on the draft Visitor Levy Scheme for East Lothian has been launched

Public asked for views on proposed East Lothian tourist tax

A child has been injured after falling from a cliff near Dunbar Swimming Pool

Child injured after 'falling from cliffs' near Dunbar swimming pool

Businesses back new fund at East Lothian outdoor activity venture

The four best performing high schools in East Lothian when it comes to exam results.

Top East Lothian High Schools 2026: All 7 secondary schools ranked

H&I Green Energy Conference hears of progress and momentum

English duo Tommy Fleetwood and Matt Fitzpatrick have joined Ryder Cup team-mate Rory McIlroy in the field for next month’s Genesis Scottish Open in East Lothian

More big names confirmed for Genesis Scottish Open in East Lothian

Inside tranquil and thoughtful East Lothian house tipped for award

Inside Brigadoon, in Penston, near Tranent.

Incredible £1m five-bedroom home with indoor heated swimming pool

The brooch will go on show for the first time in the exhibition Roman Scotland: Life on the Edge of Empire which opens at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh in November.

'Exquisite' Roman brooch found by metal detectorist set to go on show

What had been the sixth hole for the Genesis Scottish Open in recent years will be the 15th for this year’s edition and has been re-branded as the Thistle hole

Genesis Scottish Open Ticket+ offer extended after sell-out

Ellie is currently the only Scot appearing on this year's series of Love Island.

Who is Ellie on Love Island? Everything we know about islander Scot

Since 1947 Edinburgh's kind-hearted cabbies have given up their time to ensure underprivileged children can enjoy a carefree day out

Readers’ Letters: Police move that’s killed kids' taxi outing is 'pathetic'

The decadently designed East Lothian property that's on sale

Xander Schauffele, the 2022 winner, talks to the media during a press conference prior to last year’s Genesis Scottish Open

More big names announced for Genesis Scottish Open in East Lothian

Romyn Winters from Dunbar in East Lothian, who suffered from relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

Schoolgirl among youngsters to benefit from gentler cancer treatment

A general view of the harbour and sea front properties in Tobermory, the Isle of Mull.

Where is Balamory? Here's the real Scottish island where it was filmed

Rory McIlroy pictured on the signature 13th hole at The Renaissance Club during last year’s Genesis Scottish Open

Why Scottish Open serial moaners are off mark about venue's 'home'

Bob MacIntyre is weighing up his schedule heading into the PGA Championship

'It's carnage' - MacIntyre weighs up tightly-packed PGA Tour schedule

Genesis Scottish Open championship director Rory Colville, left, and John Sarvadi, CEO of The Renaissance Club, celebrate the Rolex Series event being held at the East Lothian venue through to 2030

Genesis Scottish Open venue confirmed through to 2030

Police were called to the East Lothian beauty spot on Sunday afternoon

Man dies after emergency services called to 'serious incident'

The Leddie in Aberlady

I stayed in 'top coastal' Michelin hotel - my verdict

View of the current clubhouse at Dunbar Golf Club from the elevated third tee

Why I'm sad to see end of road for historic Scottish clubhouse

Genesis Scottish Open tournament director Rory Colville, left, and Scottish Government Business Minister Richard Lochhead pictured at The Renaissance Club in East Lothian on Wednesday

£6.3m backing boost for Genesis Scottish Open from Scottish Government

This year’s Scottish Golf Tourism Awards ceremony was held in the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh

Scotland's top golf courses and golf hotels named for 2026

Small firms flocking to ‘highly sought after’ locations on Edinburgh’s fringes

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Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wire

Fail: Scotland misses climate target

Pro-independence protesters with Scottish Saltire flags (top) march for Scottish independence. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

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