Tag: Ocean Terminal
New electric vehicle charging hub to be installed at Ocean Terminal
A new vehicle charging hub will be set up at Ocean Terminal as part of the redevelopment there.
The hub will be located at the front of the building adjacent to what is currently the...
Christmas market to open on Castle Street
The outdoor market on Castle Street is due to open on Saturday and will remain open until 23 December, although traders may replace each other in an everchanging tableau of Christmas goodies.
The festive...
Scotland on Tour at the Wee Hub
As part of Scotland on Tour, the exciting initiative to support the recovery of Scotland’s live music industry, celebrated singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist George Francis will play Pianodrome at the Wee Hub at Ocean Terminal...
Sustainable fashion event being held at Ocean Terminal on Saturday
A sustainable fashion event will be held at Ocean Terminal on Saturday evening.
Edinburgh Remarry invite you to join them asn see what a collection of ten designers have come up with as their antidote...
The Wee Hub opens at Ocean Terminal
At Ocean Terminal the former Debenhams store has been temporarily changed into a space welcoming community groups as a new social enterprise - The Wee Hub - brings life back to the empty unit...
Betty the shark moves into new territory at Ocean Terminal
Betty the basking shark has moved into Ocean Terminal spreading a message of what can be done with electronic waste.
Johnathan Elders created Betty, a life-sized basking shark using a range of second hand electrical...
Ocean Terminal owners invite public to look into the future
The owners of Ocean Terminal, Ambassador Group are holding a public exhibition which begins this week and runs from 10 to 31 December 2021.
On Thursday there is an in person exhibition with the design...
A shop window for table tennis at Ocean Terminal
Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre has a new reason to visit - shoppers now have the opportunity to pick up a bat and play some table tennis.
The new Pop in & Play venue has...
Plans show possible demolition of part of Ocean Terminal
The owners of Ocean Terminal have lodged a proposal which suggests they intend to demolish a significant part of the building which is at present largely used for car parking. There is no suggestion...
Christmas trees to have new homes this December
More than 50 Christmas trees have been donated and are now ready for collection, following an appeal by Ocean Terminal and The Leith Collective to ensure that no one misses out on having their...
Gift a Tree at Ocean Terminal
Ocean Terminal in collaboration with The Leith Collective has an inspiring new community initiative to make sure that no one misses out on having a Christmas tree this year.
Gift a Tree invites anyone who has...
Ocean Terminal is ready for you tomorrow
With Customer Service Ambassadors preparing for the reopening of Ocean Terminal on Monday 13 July there are also lots of measures in place to keep shoppers safe.
Home to leading brands, including Superdry, French Connection,...
House of Jack opens new dance studio at Ocean Terminal
An exciting range of street dance classes and workshops has been brought to Ocean Terminal with the opening of a new dance studio by popular Edinburgh Hip Hop dance organisation 'House of Jack'.
The...
Ocean Terminal unveils outsize Easter Egg hunt
Ocean Terminal which is about to be renamed Porta, has unveiled Scotland’s most outsize indoor Easter egg hunt, as part of its calendar of Easter activities for families visiting the centre.
Six giant eggs each...
Fishing – Bass Rock host Christmas hamper event
Bass Rock SAL fish their Christmas hamper event on Wednesday (December 19), weather permitting.
The venue is Dunbar sea wall with registration at 6.30pm at the Dunbar Harbour bridge.
Craig Ogilvie invited anybody interested to come...
Big new plans for Ocean Terminal revealed
The owners of Ocean Terminal are going to transform the shopping centre into a premium outlet and leisure destination.
It will be renamed Porta and will have 407,000 square feet of shopping and leisure space...
St Columba’s link with Ocean Terminal
Ocean Terminal have made St Columba’s Hospice as its charity partner for 2018 and the link starts with an exhibition of photography and patient artwork from the hospice. It is free to the public...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Gordon Munro
Plans for a new development in the heart of Leith will be the stimulus to regenerate the wider area according to Councillor Gordon Munro.
Planning approval was given for the long empty site opposite Ocean Terminal...
Ocean Terminal Christmas Parade 2017
Ocean Terminal launched their programme of activities with a Christmas Parade around the Centre this morning.
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Q and A with legendary photographer tonight!
HEAR THE STORIES BEHIND THE PICTURES FROM LEGENDARY MUSIC PHOTOGRAPHER· Live Q&A to take place in Edinburgh on Thursday 11th May 2017
· Tickets still available
Fans of Oasis, Paul Weller and Run DMC, are being...
New indoor roller rink and skatepark to open at Ocean Terminal
The old British Home Stores at Ocean Terminal is to be converted into an indoor skatepark.
The 2000 sq ft rink has been designed by Vision Ramps who are skatepark experts along with Transgression Park....
EQ: Revolution! The Edinburgh Quartet and Erik Petrie at Ocean Terminal
In 1917 the Russian Empire collapsed, the Tsar abdicated, and by the end of the year a new communist state had emerged, one that would eventually lead to the formation of the USSR.
One hundred...
Gaynor is visitor #5,000,000 to Britannia
The Royal Yacht Britannia welcomed its 5 millionth visitor since opening in 1998 earlier this month.
Gaynor Thomas, pictured with her husband Glyn, from Redditch in Worcestershire.
The Royal Yacht Britannia berthed at Ocean Terminal in 1998 and...
Young Scottish artist holds first pop art exhibition this weekend
A young artist will bring her stories of travel and poverty, together with the vibrant culture of Asia, to a pop art exhibition, which opens on Friday 23 October 2015 at Ocean Terminal.
Abi Baikie, 27 years...
Suspicious Minds
The other day the present Mrs Smith and I staggered out of the gym at Edinburgh’s Ocean Terminal (yes, dear reader, the gym – despite what my daughters may tell you, I’m not quite...
Disabled Access Day this weekend
The Royal Yacht Britannia and Ocean Terminal will be the centre of events taking place this weekend in Edinburgh to encourage those with accessibility problems to try out an accessible bus and get discounted...
Saturday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Christmas Special Dugs N Pubs: dress your pooch up as a Christmas pudding, Santa or Rudolph and meet your favourite doggy friends at Sofi's! 12 noon, Sofi's Bar, 65 Henderson Street.
Out of the Blue Christmas...
Saturday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Love Culture, Hate Racism: celebrate diversity and enjoy family fun, with music from Rise and the Jit Jive Band, henna hand painting, storytelling from Mara Menzies, world cuisine, stalls, arts and crafts. 12 noon-4pm, St Peter's Church Hall, Lutton Place. Entry free,...
Friday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Family Arts Festival Activity Day: a fun-filled BFG themed activity day for all the family. Make and create things at a range of drop-in activities and bookable-on-the-day drama and movement workshops. You can also make a...
What’s On in Edinburgh this week
MONDAY 13TH OCTOBER 2014
The Key Material is Time: Art and Music in Glasgow since the 1970s. Writer, curator and lecturer Dr Sarah Lowndes traces the development of Glasgow's unique and largely self-initiated arts scene...