Tag: Water of Leith

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

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...

Video shows worrying amount of rubbish flowing into the Water of Leith in Gorgie 

A CONCERNED local has shared a video showing rubbish flowing into the Water of Leith between Gorgie Road and Ford’s Road.  The litter has accumulated...

Plans submitted to turn renowned boozer left derelict due to flooding into block of flats  

PLANS have been submitted to turn a renowned Edinburgh pub, left derelict by flood damage, into a block of flats.  The Longstone Inn just off...

Water of Leith community mural defaced yet again by vandals 

THE Water of Leith Conservation Trust has shared the sad news that their Coalie Park murals have been defaced yet again.   In a social media...

Plans for Longstone sinkhole to finally be repaired in June, a whole year after it appeared 

PLANS have finally been made for a sinkhole to be repaired in Longstone, a year after it appeared.  The sinkhole collapsed in early June 2024,...

Bizarre DIY boat seemingly made from bins spotted cruising the Water of Leith 

EDINBURGH locals have been left thoroughly impressed by a bizarre homemade boat spotted on the Water of Leith seemingly made entirely with bins and...

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