Tag: Save Leith Walk
Stead’s Place – what now?
The only business left in the building at Stead's Place is music venue Leith Depot. There used to be a Bed Shop and a café among others but they have all moved on. The...
Leith Depot – one more time! Lease extended to January
Just yesterday Leith Depot announced on Facebook that they have been given more time to stay in their premises at Stead's Place by landlords Drum Property. They are now looking for bands to book...
Community in bid to buy Stead’s Place
COMMUNITY campaigners in Leith have launched a bid to rescue a threatened building if it is put up for sale.The Save Leith Walk campaign is forming a community body to try and get...
Leith Walk Café to celebrate 60th anniversary amid closure threat
CLOSURE-THREATENED LEITH CAFÉ CELEBRATES 60TH ANNIVERSARYThe owner of a traditional Scottish café has issued an emotional plea for developers to halt their closure plans, ahead of the eatery celebrating its 60th anniversary this weekend.Family-run Leith...
Leith Walk hustings to be held next week
Members of the public may pose questions to all the candidates in the upcoming Leith Walk byelection at a hustings organised by the Save Leith Walk campaign.The hustings will take place at Leith Theatre...
Victory for Save Leith Walk campaign
Following the unanimous decision by councillors today to reject the application by Drum to develop the building on Leith Walk, the campaigners have spoken to us. Here is what they have to say :...
Save Leith Walk campaigners issue their own idea for Stead’s Place
The group working to save the two storey sandstone block at Stead's Place on Leith Walk have issued their own visual of what the block could look like.
The developer, Drum Property Group, has removed...
Save Leith Walk to hand in petition to City Chambers
On Wednesday the Save Leith Walk campaign will hand in a petition of more than 10,000 signatures to try and save the 80 year-old two storey sandstone building at Stead's Place.They will also hope...
#SaveLeithWalk campaign gets going in earnest
There were almost 70 people at the Leith Central Community Council meeting last week and around 100 Leithers at last night's meeting of the Save Leith Walk campaign at Kirkgate Community Centre.Campaigners have now...
