Tag: Stockbridge
Focus on Stockbridge – Laurel Gallery
The Laurel Gallery is a contemporary art gallery in Stockbridge, Edinburgh displaying artwork from artists mainly based in Scotland. The gallery boasts an eclectic, exciting range of paintings, limited edition giclee prints, ceramics, sculptures,...
Stockbridge estate agents to host Home Show
Coulters, the estate agency based in Stockbridge, is planning the first ever Stockbridge Home Show. They will bring together some of Edinburgh's property and interiors businesses all under one roof.
The Home Show will be...
Off the beaten track in Stockbridge
Off the Beaten Track – three places to visit in Stockbridge by Julie Stirling
Nestled between Comely Bank and the New Town, Stockbridge gets its name from the picturesque bridge, which perches atop the bubbling Water of...
Where to drink coffee in Edinburgh – Grounds and Grams
Stockbridge is known as a haven for the foodies amongst its inhabitants and I count myself very lucky to be one of them. With the bustling Sunday market and a plethora of indie shops...
Where to drink coffee in Edinburgh – Artisan Roast Stockbridge
We are blessed with many places to have a coffee or a much-needed cup of tea in the capital. But we wonder if there is now a kind of Emperor's New Clothes mentality about coffee...
Bride on a budget? Look no further for your perfect dress
Brides on a budget can still look beautiful on their big day thanks to some help from Capability Scotland.
The disability charity has launched a bridal department in its Stockbridge shop in Edinburgh stocking a...
Earthworks at Patriothall Gallery
MESH artists collective are showing their latest work in “Earthworks” at Patriothall Gallery, Stockbridge, from 25th April to 3rd May 2015. The centrepiece of the exhibition is a large-scale collaborative installation of seven hangings...
Veritas Italian Restaurant Stockbridge
Veritas on Deanhaugh Street is as authentic an Italian restaurant you will find in Edinburgh. Located just along from the bridge and down a candlelit stair leading to the basement on the main road...
Saturday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Colony of Artists: a varied collection of work on display in the artisan community of Abbeyhill Colonies. Over 30 artists in 20 venues open their homes to show painting, drawing, photography, mixed media, music and...
Five things you need to know today
Stockbridge Market - VIBES Awards - Photography Exhibition - European Elections - At the Filmhouse today
We have grown quite fond of Sundays in Stockbridge with a bacon wrap from one stall at Stockbridge Market...
Stockbridge Photography Club Photo of the Week
This week’s photo is from our recent club trip to the Field of Light i St Andrew’s Square. Helen Shardlow has captured layers of different colours in this picture.
The Stockbridge Photography Club is a...
Purslane launch their Christmas menu
PURSLANE - YOUR FESTIVE TREAT
One of the things we all love about Christmas is the opportunity to enjoy great food, in good company.
And if you are looking for a real treat this year, why...
Stockbridge Photography Club Photo of the Week
This week’s photo comes from James Pringle. James is one half of the team at the club, which he helped start on the advice of one of the now-members.
The Stockbridge Photography Club is a...
Raeburn Place development gets the go ahead
At the planning committee meeting earlier 10 votes to 2 ensured that the proposed development at the Accies ground in Raeburn Place will now go ahead.
Councillor Ian Perry, Planning Convener, said:- “First of all,...
Champions of Tennis inspiring generations of tennis players
by Jonny Davis
Brodies Champions of Tennis might inspire all generations back on to court
With Wimbledon almost over, the nation has once again surrendered to the intoxication of the greatest competition in world tennis.
The...
The Roamin’ Nose Sunday Music
Wow another coffee-come-restaurant-come-venue comes to Stockbridge/Canonmills. How many more can one ‘wee’ corner of Edinburgh sustain? Have we reached a point in our society when no one actually works any more, all we do...
St Stephen Street traders guarantee best service
St Stephen Street in Stockbridge is the first retail destination in Scotland to be accredited with a world acclaimed award for excellence in customer service.
The street has been named as a WorldHost Recognised Destination for customer service excellence recognised by...
Save the Children shop to get the Hard Rock makeover
Customers to Edinburgh’s favourite designer charity shop will be in for a rock ‘n’ roll treat on Friday 15 June 2012 when Hard Rock Cafe takes over Mary’s Living & Giving Shop for Save...
AUDIO – Launch of 98.8 Castle FM
The new kid on the radio block is 98.8 Castle FM. Previously known as Leith FM the station has undergone some changes and I was lucky enough to be on the open-top launch bus...
Edinburgh Markets this weekend
You may already know about the Farmers Market on Castle Terrace, but there are also others in the city which offer a wide range of organic food. This is not a comprehensive list -...
Accies players try out new pizza store
A couple of Accies boys gave Stockbridge something to cheer about yesterday as they ‘tried’ out the new Domino’s store in Stockbridge!
It’s all work and no play for the boys from Edinburgh Accies Rugby team...
Woolworths’ Employees in Stockbridge still await compensation
Mark Lazarowicz MP for Edinburgh North and Leith is demanding justice for Woolworths staff who worked in the Stockbridge store, and who have been denied redundancy compensation awarded to colleagues in larger stores by...
Christmas Coloured – Open Studios at Stockbridge
Artists in WASPS studios at Patriothall, off Hamilton Place in Stockbridge, are celebrating the festive season by having an Open Studio on Saturday 10th December between noon and 5pm.
The building, which hides behind an...
Elephants on the rampage in Stockbridge
A stampede of 30 baby elephants is set to descend on Stockbridge to raise funds for two city charities.
The cardboard herd, part of a fundraising campaign organised by Stockbridge locals Rhona Johnston and Eleanor...
Exhibition by former Ex-pats in Stockbridge
Scottish artists Elaine Speirs and Leesa Tulloch, who became friends when they were living in South Africa, have come together for the first time to show their new work at an exhibition in Stockbridge,...
Stockbridge Theatre under threat
The historic Stockbridge Theatre is under threat as the council has put the deteriorating building up for sale. Renting the property is no longer an option for the theatre group, and funding of around...
Stockbridge Duck Race 2011 in Pictures
We went along to the 23rd annual Stockbridge Duck Race to take a few pictures.
It was a beautiful day, and the Water of Leith pathway was full of spectators watching organisers gallantly...
Update on Save Stockbridge Theatre campaign
by Ros Lambert
The Save Stockbridge Theatre Building Action Group, met with the Council yesterday - Thursday 24 March 2011. The Council confirmed that the building is to be sold, as...
Time to Save the Stockbridge Theatre – Saturday 26th March 2011
The City of Edinburgh Council, which owns The Stockbridge Theatre has recently advised that it is about to be put on the market for sale. Campaigners want to keep it open and are staging...
New allotments planned in the city centre
Planning approval was granted today for an overgrown corner of the New Town which is now set to be transformed into community allotments and gardens. You can read the planning permission and see all...