Tag: Princes Street

Tram workers cause city centre blackout

BUNGLING tram workers brought yet more chaos to Edinburgh yesterday - after they sliced through a major power line during the rush hour. The resulting...

Scotland set for “Edinburgh Eye” ferris wheel

SCOTLAND is to get its own version of the London Eye, it has been revealed. The Giant Ferris Wheel will be built in Edinburgh’s Princes...

Man has jaw broken in homophobic attack

A MAN has suffered a broken jaw in a homophobic attack in Edinburgh. The 24-year-old victim was with a group of friends when they were...

Thousands apply for work at new Primark store

THOUSANDS of people applied for just 500 positions at a new store in Edinburgh. Primark will open their flagship Scottish shop on December 10 but...

Still no trams for your £1bn – but here’s the Santa Train

A SANTA train is the closest Edinburgh’s hard-pressed taxpayers will get to seeing a tram this year. After years of disruption and a budget that...

Shoppers avoid city centre marred by tram work

SHOPPERS are avoiding some of Scotland’s busiest shopping streets because of renewed tram work. The average weekly number of visitors to Edinburgh has slumped by...

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