Talk of Old Town businesses joining together to compete with the undoubted power of those within the Essential Edinburgh BID especially at Christmas and New Year in my mind is to miss the point. What then about the West End, Stockbridge, Leith etc ? Surely the point should be that there is one concerted effort […]
Firstly it looks like we have run out of options in the Grassmarket. The shop next to Espionage is not available so that really is that. Obviously we can now cast our net wider and more importantly find somewhere that is rates free. I have been offered a shop but I’m still open to any […]
The saga continues ! A decision on the King’s Stables Road site will now be made mid February. Initially a separate issue to Avalanche reopening the ongoing issues with the Grassmarket and in particular its footfall means that it is now the key to turning things around. With news that footfall in November was down 17.6% […]
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL Public Realm: The Grassmarket Planning Committee 4 October 2012 1 Purpose of report 1.1 To report back on the review of the Grassmarket Public Realm Project and to provide a progress report on proposals to enhance Rose Street. 2 Summary 2.1 A before-and-after review of the impact of public realm […]
