A "disgraceful" attempt to build 500 houses in Edinburgh's countryside has failed after an eleventh-hour appeal was thrown out by the Scottish Government.
The controversial proposals to develop protected green belt land at Cammo faced fierce backlash from the community as hundreds objected.
It was argued the plans violated a slew of planning policies designed to protect the area's rural landscape, whilst there was local concern about how schools and doctors surgeries would cope with an influx of new residents.
