Tag: Lothian Road
Little Italy in bustling Lothian Road
Lothian Road is busy. That’s why I’ve driven past narrow-frontage Frizzante many times without noticing it among the plethora of shop signs and the heavy traffic.
Know where it is now and Scotland’s best...
Drinks balcony refused at Caley Picture House
The Edinburgh Wetherspoon’s bid to open its balcony up as a drinks terrace has failed.
The council refused to grant planning permission over fears the changes would ruin the character of the former Lothian Road...
Wonderland celebrates half a century of fun
Wonderland on Lothian Road is celebrating a half century of being in the model-making business.
Founded in 1972 by clothing retailer, Peter Barton, the specialist model shop has filled the gap in Edinburgh for...
St John’s celebrates 200 years of worship
St John's Church on the corner of Lothian Road and Princes Street is a bit of an undiscovered gem.
This Episcopal church has the most beautiful ceilings, and is a rich example of the architecture...
ODEON Lothian Road is showing The Beatles: Eight Days a Week later this month
Edinburgh Beatles fans are invited to relive the magic of the Beatles 1964 show at ODEON Lothian Road, the same site the awesome foursome performed 52 years ago.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mj0KLrrl2rs
Beatlemania will once again hit Edinburgh with...
The Filmhouse this week
The Filmhouse has been making 'em laugh, cry and smile for about 35 years now. The building on Lothian Road has been altered over the years to accommodate a Cafe/Bar as well as three...
Cairn Energy fail in action against Greenpeace
Cairn Energy had raised an action against all the various entities of Greenpeace it could possibly think of, to permanently prevent the activists carrying out any further protests against it in Scotland.
In 2011 around...
Granny Greens invites you to try them out
By Anneleen Lindsay
Over the past few years, crafting has come out of the closet and become a lot more sociable. The resurgence and popularity of craft fairs and artisan shops demonstrates people's desire to...