Tag: Royal Mile

Next steps in £150m Edinburgh Old Town project set to begin this month

A MILESTONE in what has been described as the transformation of Edinburgh’s Old Town is set to be reached this month. Construction work is due...

Sir Chris says go see the Old Man of Hoy

SIR CHRIS Hoy has urged visitors to the Commonwealth Games to take the opportunity to see Scotland - and the Old Man of Hoy...

New Year revellers thrill crowds below with YMCA dance routine

A VIDEO of four cheeky New Year revellers doing the YMCA from the windows of a flat in Edinburgh has gone viral in less...

Royal Mile to be given a ‘Spring clean’

THE ROYAL Mile is to be given a fresh look in time for Spring. The council's aim is to improve the look and feel...

Council considering lower rent for shops not selling ‘tartan tat’

By Richard Morgan SHOPS in Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile may be offered lower rent in return for banning displays of “tartan tat”. The street, which attracts...

Beggar off: veteran defies council to raise 40k

A FORMER soldier has raised £40,000 for charity – after defying mean-spirited council officials who tried to force him to stop his collections. Edinburgh council...

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