Tag: haymarket

Locals rage about lack of support for independent businesses as both Tesco and Pret A Manger file planning applications in Haymarket Square.

Business

Alekia Gill - March 14, 2025

TWO shops are planning to open in Haymarket Square, with planning applications put forward for Tesco’s and Pret A Manger. Pret has set its sights...

ScotRail to add extra carriages for Scotland’s final home match in Six Nations, as commuters complain of “disgraceful” lack of space on other journeys

Sport

Alekia Gill - March 5, 2025

SCOTRAIL has said that it will be adding extra carriages and services for the Six Nations match this weekend, despite locals complaining of a...

Cycle campaigners finally receive diversion around ongoing roadworks after over a month of complaints

Community

Alekia Gill - March 4, 2025

A CYCLE lane to replace the popular City Centre West to East Link (CCWEL) route has finally been confirmed after roadworks blocked the lane...

Haymarket Station benches given new lease of life after being donated and “upcycled” for Coalie Park

Community

Alekia Gill - February 27, 2025

BENCHES that used to sit in Haymarket Station have been “upcycled” and moved to the Water of Leith at Edinburgh’s Coalie Park. The once-drab silver...

British Transport Police state violence in Scotland is on increase, though sex offences are down

Police

Alekia Gill - February 25, 2025

FIGURES from the British Transport Police (BTP) show that violence in Scotland increased by 28% last year. Despite this, there has been a slight reduction...

Office block directly opposite Haymarket train station torn down despite objections

News

Douglas Simpson - January 21, 2025

AN office block directly opposite Haymarket station is being torn down despite a number of objections. Roseberry House on Haymarket Terrace directly opposite the busy...

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