Tag: Leith Walk
VIDEO : Public Art on Leith Walk
LeithLate is showcasing the work of international street artist Guido van Helten on two Leith sites: the former Rubber Mill at 234 Leith Walk and at Out of the Blue Drill Hall on Dalmeny...
Serious assault on Leith Walk
Police Scotland advise that they are appealing for witnesses to a serious assault which took place outside a pub on Leith Walk in the early hours of Saturday night/Sunday morning 18 August 2013.
The victim...
The Bed Shop wants to know ‘How long have you had your bed?’
Gordon Burgess, owner of The Bed Shop, provides useful tips on choosing a new bed
How long have you had your bed? According to The Sleep Council, we should change our mattress or bed every...
Live in Leith? Take part in this survey
The Feeling Safe Community Forum aims to do just that - to create an environment where people feel safe. They are currently seeking suggestions for safer neighbourhood priorities (joint Police & Council priorities) from anyone...
Council seek additional funding for Leith Programme
Following public feedback, the Council is set to seek funding from Sustrans in order to help improve provision for cyclists and pedestrians in Leith Walk. The Leith Programme currently has a £5.5m budget for a raft of...
Leith Business Association have designs on Leith Walk
The Leith Business Association (LBA) would really like all traffic on Leith Walk to slow down. That is one of the main thoughts behind their plans for the beautification of the important thoroughfare which...
Shutter Art on Leith Walk
The latest in a series of ‘shutter art’ is set to be unveiled today at telescope and microscope business Paradigm Shift on Leith Walk.
The piece, by artist Dave Lemm, forms part of a project that...
Letter from Leith Business Association to Greener Leith – with response
21.18 Update:- Response from Greener Leith now below...
Leith Business Association vice-chair, Keith Hales, has been in touch with us about some coverage of an interview with him in The Edinburgh Evening News and on...
Pub Fire in Leith Walk
Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service were already in attendance when we got to Leith Walk around 8.30 p.m this evening to witness the aftermath of a fire which has been reported as...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the Candidates – Seumas Ross Skinner
Seumas Ross Skinner is the Scottish National Party (SNP) candidate for Leith Walk Ward.
We have no further details for him at this time but if you do then please email us. We also...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Jamie Paterson
Jamie Paterson is the Scottish Liberal Democrats candidate for Leith Walk Ward.
Jamie was born and brought up in the Highlands. He is the son of an Easter Ross farmer and former Highland Councillor. He...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Jimmy McIntosh
Jimmy McIntosh is an Independent candidate for Leith Walk Ward.
He has released his election manifesto in the form of a video:-
[vimeo 40718294 w=400 h=225]Vote for Jimmy McIntosh on May 3rd from Jimmy Mcintosh MBE...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – John McArdle
John McArdle is the Scottish Anti-Cuts Coalition candidate for Leith Walk Ward.
We have no further details for him at this time. If you have then please email us. We also need a photo and...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – John Hein
John Hein is the Liberal Party in Scotland's candidate for the Leith Walk Ward.
Here is a copy of his election leaflet:-
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Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Nick Gardner
Nick Gardner is standing as Labour candidate for the Leith Walk Ward.
Nick was born in Watford, and educated in Hertfordshire. He graduated from the University of Aberdeen in 1983 with an MA(Hons) in English...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Deidre Brock
Deidre Brock is the SNP candidate for the Leith Walk Ward.
This is what she told The Reporter:-
Councilllor Deidre Brock is the SNP councillor for the Leith Walk ward and is Convenor for Culture, Sport...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Miles Briggs
Miles Briggs is the Conservative candidate for the Leith Walk Ward.
From 2001-05 Miles attended Aberdeen Business School at The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen and gained a Bachelor of Arts, Politics and Management. Previously he attended Perth Grammar...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Maggie Chapman
Maggie Chapman is the Green Party candidate in the Leith Walk Ward.
Maggie has lived in Edinburgh for more than 9 years, having moved to the UK from Zimbabwe where she was born and brought...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the Candidates – Alex Wilson
Alex Wilson is the Independent Candidate for Leith Walk Ward. The above tells you all we know about him. Thanks to The Broughton Spurtle for the image.
Leith Walk improvements – plenty of talk but no action just yet
by Alyson Macdonald
Neighbourhood Partnership Considers a 'Vision for Leith Walk'
Council representatives have explained to locals that more consultation will be needed before any improvements to the area can actually begin.
Around 50 local residents attended...
Three cars involved in collision in Leith
Three cars were involved today in a collision or series of collisions at the foot of Leith Walk, leading to traffic diversions. The roads were blocked for a time.
Two ambulances, two fire appliances and...
Armed Robbery Leith Walk
Lothian and Borders Police are appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery in Leith Walk, Edinburgh last night (August 3).
A man walked into William Hill about 9.45pm, produced a gun and demanded money from...
Assault and robbery
Lothian and Borders Police are appealing for witnesses after a 42-year-old woman was assaulted and robbed in Edinburgh yesterday.
The incident happened around 6.20am yesterday in the Leith area of the city.
The...
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