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Bloggers Discover Midlothian and the Borders

Over the month of September, we welcomed four bloggers from across Scotland and the North of England to Midlothian and the Scottish Borders. Check out what…

22nd October 2020

Live Local with Love, from Scotland’s Kate Hopper

In Live Local with… Midlothian and Scottish Borders locals share their favourite places, from restaurants and shops to walks, views and more. Except this week…

20th October 2020

Live Local with Restoration Yard’s Krista Cook

In Live Local with… Midlothian and Scottish Borders locals share their favourite places, from restaurants and shops to walks, views and more. The series is…

29th September 2020

Explore South Scotland with The Reivers Road

Discover a new way to experience the Scottish Borders with The Reivers Road! The innovative app uses cutting-edge technology to deliver a virtual tour…

17th September 2020

Live Local with The Five Turrets’ Gethin Chamberlain

In Live Local with… Midlothian and Scottish Borders locals share their favourite places, from restaurants and shops to walks, views and more. The series is…

8th September 2020

21 Signs of Summer in Midlothian and the Borders

Summer in Scotland brings with it lush green landscapes, breathtaking days out by the seaside and so much more. In Midlothian and the Borders, summer…

27th August 2020

Live Local with Eastside’s Jenny Cowan

In Live Local with… Midlothian and Scottish Borders locals share their favourite places, from restaurants and shops to walks, views and more. The series is…

18th August 2020

Rural Escapes in the South of Scotland

Discover the best of rural Scotland with a farm stay in the South. Take in the sights and sounds of a working farm or simply…

7th August 2020

Live Local with Beirhope’s Lynne Jobes

In Live Local with… Midlothian and Scottish Borders locals share their favourite places, from restaurants and shops to walks, views and more. The series is…

4th August 2020

Outdoor Hospitality in Midlothian and the Borders

Summertime lures us outside, to meet with loved ones, soak up Scotland’s rare warm days, and simply relax. Where better than in the beer gardens…

29th July 2020

Live Local with National Mining Museum Scotland’s Gillian Rankin

In Live Local with… Midlothian and Scottish Borders locals share their favourite places, from restaurants and shops to walks, views and more. The series is…

14th July 2020

7 Reasons to Watch the 2020 Borders Book Festival

The Scottish Borders and books just go together. From Sir Walter Scott to John Buchan, many have found inspiration in the hills and along the…

8th July 2020

12 Colourful Gardens in the South of Scotland

From expansive landscapes to classic walled gardens, Britain is a paradise for keen gardeners. And those simply looking to spend a moment among lush greenery…

14th June 2020

Wildlife you can spot in the South of Scotland

Uninterrupted views, rolling hills and lush greenery. From just a few minutes to a full day, spending time taking in nature can offer respite as…

5th June 2020

Film Guide to the South of Scotland

Film and TV have played a significant role in putting Scotland on the map. With its breathtaking landscapes, quaint villages and vast beaches, the country…

22nd May 2020

Explore Midlothian and the Borders through Books

Whether you love losing yourself in a great novel or enjoy planning your holiday with a book by your side, captivating writing opens up the…

23rd April 2020

6 Reasons why Alchemy Live is Unmissable

Every year, the Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival brings the very best in experimental film to the Scottish Borders. With the small town…

15th April 2020

Experience Midlothian and the Borders Virtually

Although you can’t visit us at the moment, you can still get a flavour of Midlothian and the Scottish Borders’ fantastic offer from the comfort…

9th April 2020

Pay it Forward in Midlothian and the Scottish Borders

If you’re wondering how you can support your favourite local businesses while staying safe at home during the coronavirus lockdown, we have some tips. Even…

2nd April 2020

Restaurants Offering Delivery & Takeaway in Midlothian and the Borders

Many of our favourite local haunts – restaurants, pubs, and shops alike – are adapting their services to serve the local community while implementing social…

26th March 2020

Coronavirus Advice for Travellers to the South of Scotland

Last updated: Thursday 7 April 2022 Please check below for official Scottish and UK guidance on COVID-19 (coronavirus) for travellers, as well as resources for…

19th March 2020

Unique Places to Stay in the South of Scotland

From defending your own castle to cosy hideaways by the seaside, the South of Scotland will bring your storybook holiday to life. Here, every property…

13th January 2020

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Bloggers Discover Midlothian and the Borders

Live Local with Love, from Scotland’s Kate Hopper

Live Local with Restoration Yard’s Krista Cook

Explore South Scotland with The Reivers Road

Live Local with The Five Turrets’ Gethin Chamberlain

21 Signs of Summer in Midlothian and the Borders

Live Local with Eastside’s Jenny Cowan

Rural Escapes in the South of Scotland

Live Local with Beirhope’s Lynne Jobes

Outdoor Hospitality in Midlothian and the Borders

Live Local with National Mining Museum Scotland’s Gillian Rankin

7 Reasons to Watch the 2020 Borders Book Festival

12 Colourful Gardens in the South of Scotland

Wildlife you can spot in the South of Scotland

Film Guide to the South of Scotland

Explore Midlothian and the Borders through Books

6 Reasons why Alchemy Live is Unmissable

Experience Midlothian and the Borders Virtually

Pay it Forward in Midlothian and the Scottish Borders

Restaurants Offering Delivery & Takeaway in Midlothian and the Borders

Coronavirus Advice for Travellers to the South of Scotland

Unique Places to Stay in the South of Scotland

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