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Police officer injured in high speed capital e-bike chase
A Police officer was injured after a theft and high-speed chase on a busy Edinburgh street – the latest in a string of e-bike incidents in the capital.
A...
Five Edinburgh firms named and shamed for failing to pay minimum wage
Five Edinburgh firms have been named and shamed by the UK Government for failing to pay staff minimum wage.
A horse trader and training yard...
Leith anti-racist protest draws thousands in response to attacks
Against the backdrop of alleged anti-Muslim "terror-linked" attacks in Edinburgh, an anti-racist protest took to the streets of Leith, where some of the most disturbing incidents took place.
Last...
Edinburgh delivery riders “under threat” amid persistent “misinformation”
Delivery riders in Edinburgh are under threat from "robbery, verbal abuse, and assault" amid what they describe as persistent "misinformation" and a sharp increase in incidents.
They say...
SNP unveil large new campaign billboard in Leith
THE SNP have told voters “Other parties are trying to stop us” from lowering bills with a large new billboard on Leith Walk.
The billboard aims to...
Cafe with touch of class in Leith Walk
Edinburgh's tram extension opens up new horizons, well it did for me. Leith Walk is an area of the Capital I have not visited...
Call for Leith Walk bollards amid fatality fears
Safety bollards need to be installed along the length of Leith Walk as a matter of urgency, a city councillor has warned, as she...
Antonietta – a bit of boldness on Leith Walk
A new extravagantly decorated Italian restaurant has opened on Leith Walk in the experienced hands of the Vittoria Group.
The design is deliberately over...
Cilantro – new hot spot on Leith Walk
A new curry restaurant has opened on Leith Walk where the owner's mantra is simple - "the three most important things in life are...
Council elections 2022 – Niel Deepnarain – Leith Walk
Name and Age - Niel Deepnarain Political Party - Scottish Family Party Ward - Leith Walk
I have lived in Leith for over a year now...
More plans for Stead’s Place
The owners of Stead's Place on Leith Walk, Drum Property Group, have submitted a new planning application.
The plans for the 2.9 acre site...
Buy shopping vouchers for Leith Walk and Constitution Street businesses #shoplocal
The Tram to Newhaven support for business package has teamed up with Itison to provide vouchers for participating venues.
Vouchers go on sale on Thursday...
Leith Walk barber raising funds for Movember
An Edinburgh barber is taking part in a fundraiser for men's health charity, Movember.
Taman Khalid, from Veen Barbers on Leith Walk and Veen Barbers Musselburgh...
Voucher scheme introduced on Leith Walk from today
As part of the Trams to Newhaven support a new voucher scheme aimed at bringing customers to businesses on Leith Walk begins today.
Shoppers...
Stead’s Place – online public exhibition on Thursday
New plans have been submitted to The City of Edinburgh Council for Stead's Place on Leith Walk, where the only remaining business is Leith...
Tram to Newhaven – Bus diversions on Leith Walk from end March
Lothian announces changes to its network as work begins on Leith Walk in the next stage of the Trams to Newhaven project.
There will...
Businesses on Leith Walk continue the fight against closure plans
The Leith Walk Café celebrated its 60th birthday at the weekend with politicians in attendance to give their support. But the business is faced...
Save Leith Walk may have to continue their fight against Drum
Drum Property Group have appealed against the decision to refuse their planning application for a demolition and rebuilding of a two storey block on...
Leith Walk byelection 2019 – SNP win against strong Green opposition
Tonight SNP candidate Rob Munn was named new councillor for the Leith Walk Ward. This is the third time he has been elected as...
Leith Walk byelection – make sure you have registered to vote by tomorrow
Edinburgh’s Returning Officer has urged people living in the Leith Walk ward to make sure they are registered to vote in the area’s forthcoming...
Candidates announced for Leith walk byelection
Candidates for the forthcoming Leith Walk byelection, which will take place on Thursday, 11 April, have been announced.
The byelection will elect one councillor from...
At the Leith Walk Police Box Pop up this month
2 February 1.00pm -4.00pm - Climate change stall - the biggest challenge to the planet for a generation? Come and find out what we can do...
Places Gym Club opens on Saturday
A new gym will open this weekend in Leith.
On 10 November 2018 the latest Places Gym Club will open on Leith Walk as part...
#Save Leith Walk – Planning committee ‘could not accept’ petition
Clara Bowker and Ian Hood campaigners from Save Leith Walk appeared as a deputation at the Planning Committee earlier today.
Ms Bowker explained that there...
Leith Walk Central Community Council have their say on trams
Leith Central Community Council has had its say on the planned extension of the tram line to Newhaven.
Their submission runs to 10 pages and...
Good natured protest for segregated cycle lanes on Leith Walk
Around 100 protesters from Protection Not Paint congregated on Leith Walk yesterday to highlight the need for segregation between cyclists and motor vehicles.
This follows...
Invisible Edinburgh clear in their objectives
This Saturday Invisible Edinburgh are organising a Street Barber for homeless men. There is every possibility that if this is a success then the...
Leith Walk Surgery to move to new premises
Work has begun on a new £1.17m Leith Walk Surgery meaning more patients can use the practice in the future.
An extra 2,000 patients will...
Leith Walk rubbish an ongoing issue
Leith Walk has been a main area (at least the lower half up till now ) for much improvement in recent times with the council spending...
Leith Walk By-Election – Susan Rae blogs
It’s time for “participatory budgeting” to move up a notch argues Green Candidate, SUSAN RAE.
I cannot ever imagine a time when participatory budgeting will...
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