Tag: Meadows
Historian fighting to stop Jawbone Arch being ‘thrown in the tip’
An Edinburgh historian fighting to stop the Meadows’ Jawbone Arch from being “thrown into a garbage tip” says he has been “stonewalled” by the council. Graeme Cruickshank, who claimed he previously ‘adopted’ the dilapidated landmark...
Replica “jawbone arch” plans for the Meadows questioned
Council plans to replace the whale bones which stood in The Meadows for over 120 years with a bronze replica have raised concerns in the community.The historic jawbones – which were removed for restoration...
Thousands respond to council’s transport consultations
More than 8,000 responses have been shared on the major changes that the council proposes for Edinburgh.Their plans for Edinburgh City Centre Transformation, Meadows to George Street and Low Emission Zones were the subject...
Man arrested following Meadows robbery
Man arrested, Edinburgh A 17-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged robbery in the Meadows over the weekend. He is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today. Police are following a...
AUDIO – Edinburgh Meadows Festival 2013 – your thoughts
The free to enter and volunteer-run Edinburgh Meadows Festival took place over the weekend.In the audio report below, The Edinburgh Reporter got the flavour of a general response from stall-holders and festival-goers alike.[soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/95124309"...
POP2 once more
Another of our reporters was out on George IV Bridge and caught some of the action from Pedal on Parliament there on video...[vimeo 66516657 w=500 h=281]pedal on parliament movie from sam khan-mcintyre on Vimeo.
Armed robbery – appeal for witnesses
Lothian and Borders Police are appealing for information following a robbery at a store in Melville Terrace, Edinburgh on Thursday night, January 27.Two men went into Meadows Wine at 8.10pm brandishing what...
