If you climb the 287 steps to the highest deck, you'll enjoy a sweeping view of Edinburgh. Beyond Holyroodhouse Palace is Holyrood Park, a sprawling swath of Scottish mountains and moorlands.

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Historic Environment Scotland is being urged to reopen a key route in Edinburgh's Holyrood Park as soon as possible amid fears the closure could drag on for several weeks. Did you know with a ...

Mr Flynn is one of a number of current and former SNP MPs – many of whom lost their seats in the party’s catastrophic election result last summer – to announce they will seek selection for Holyrood, ...

Sitting Edinburgh SNP MSP Ben Macpherson is facing a challenge from former council leader Adam Nols-McVey over who should be the candidate in a key city seat at next year’s Holyrood elections.

Douglas Ross will stand down from Holyrood at next year’s election (Michal Wachucik/PA) Former Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross has announced he is to quit Holyrood – but he hopes to ...

In response, Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone ordered the flags outside the Scottish Parliament to fly at half-mast, as well as urging all MSPs to be in the Holyrood chamber before First ...

have become either weary or incensed by Holyrood’s ineffectualness and pettiness, but it is hard to imagine that many of them are not thoroughly disappointed by it. Jill Stephenson, Edinburgh.

Several of Edinburgh's top tours make stops at the palace. The Palace of Holyroodhouse is open from Thursday to Monday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. from Nov. 1 to March 31. Opening hours are ...

Holyrood Finance Secretary Shona Robison said she has received confirmation from the Treasury that “there will be cuts to our block grant from the welfare cuts from 2026-27 onwards”.