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Edinburgh Princes Street police box transformed into world's smallest whisky bar

Here for the duration of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the one-of-a-kind, one-seater city centre drinking hole, described as a 'dinky whisky bar', will open next Friday.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 29, 2022

Edinburgh police find motorcycle abandoned in middle of city centre street

Officers were pictured surrounding the blue motorbike that has been dumped next to the former Jenners store on Princes Street around 8am on Thursday, July 28, and confirmed enquires are ongoing

Edinburgh Live · Jul 28, 2022

Little known Edinburgh hack to charge your phone on Princes Street

Vital night time economy charity, Street Assist, have shared a handy little phone charging hack that should ensure those on a night out are never without their phone.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 24, 2022

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Edinburgh Lothian Buses 'sorry for letting customers down' as service changes announced

A statement posted on their social media channels indicated that they were making several service alterations to improve the reliability of buses around the city, as well as indicating that recruitment has been a big issue for the company.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 13, 2022

Edinburgh jewellery thief snared after eagle-eyed boss spots stolen items in social media pics

Taylor Thomson admitted stealing almost £2000 worth of jewellery from the Fraser Hart store on Edinburgh's Princes Street during a four-month crime spree while working as a staff member.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 12, 2022

Bungling jewellery thief snared after eagle-eyed boss spots stolen items in social media pics

Taylor Thomson admitted stealing almost £2000 worth of jewellery from the Fraser Hart store on Edinburgh's Princes Street during a four-month crime spree while working as a staff member.

Daily Record · Jul 12, 2022

Edinburgh city centre looks set to get new fashion store on Princes Street

Fresh plans submitted to City of Edinburgh Council's planning portal show that the city centre is set for a new Claire's Accessories store on famous Princes Street.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 7, 2022

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Edinburgh mum tells how teen daughter was attacked by feral mob in Princes Street

Speaking to Edinburgh Live , the mother of a 15-year-old and 14-year-old girl said that her daughters were targeted by an unknown large group of youths that then caused a 'riot' outside McDonald's on Princes Street

Edinburgh Live · Jul 5, 2022

Stag do hold up traffic in Edinburgh city centre to perform hilarious Formula 1-style tyre change on passing car

The rowdy party put on a show for locals and tourists on a sunny Princes Street earlier this month.

Daily Record · Jun 29, 2022

Edinburgh's 1989 city centre captured in cheesy American home video

A spectacular home video captures Edinburgh in 1989 with Princes Street looking extremely different from today. Lothian buses in their iconic maroon and white can be seen littering the streets.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 21, 2022

Cruel Edinburgh youths taunt popular TikTok influencer after nightclub performance

Cal The Dragon, or Callum, has racked up 1.5 million followers on TikTok through showcasing football videos and mini vlogs. However, his trip to Edinburgh wasn't a pleasant one as a group of youths began taunting him on Princes Street

Edinburgh Live · Jun 19, 2022

Edinburgh stag do's Princes Street 'pitstop prank' goes viral with locals in stitches

The video, filmed on Princes Street, was viewed more than 95,000 times on TikTok within 24 hours, and was received online as a bit of harmless fun.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 14, 2022

The Edinburgh hotel fire that caused £11m worth of damage and changed Princes Street forever

The Palace Hotel fire was one of the most dramatic in living memory and would alter the skyline of Edinburgh's city centre forever as the landmark ultimately had to be torn down.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 9, 2022

Edinburgh man punched in the face by van driver on Princes Street as police launch appeal

The incident occurred around 1pm on Friday, May 20, on one of the capital's busiest streets, with the victim being taken to the Royal Infirmary treatment after the serious assault

Edinburgh Live · Jun 2, 2022

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Edinburgh Live · May 31, 2022

Edinburgh locals in touching tributes to tragic cyclist killed on tram tracks

Hundreds of locals gathered to remember the tragic death of 23-year-old student Zhi Min Soh who was struck by a mini bus after coming off her bike on Princes Street

Edinburgh Live · May 31, 2022

Reckless Edinburgh teens filmed in dangerous 'bus surfing' stunt on Princes Street

A video of youngsters performing dangerous bus surfing stunts has emerged on social media after warnings the worrying trend could cause potentially cause life-changing injuries.

Edinburgh Live · May 31, 2022

Edinburgh cyclist horrified after driver 'crashed into him then offered a hand shake'

Jordan Gardiner, 24, was cycling on Princes Street last week when he claims he was hit by a Range Rover that was turning a blind corner. He has suffered painful injuries since the incident.

Edinburgh Live · May 30, 2022

The lost Edinburgh train stations that are now closed or demolished

In the heyday of the Edinburgh railway network, it's said that a journey from Corstorphine Station to Princes Street took just 11 minutes.

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Daily Record · May 25, 2022

Youngsters cling onto back of bus in Edinburgh city centre in TikTok clip

They cling to the vehicle as it continues to drive along Princes Street before its final stop at the Jewel.

Edinburgh Live · May 25, 2022

Edinburgh youths filmed dangerously riding on back of bus along Princes Street

The footage, uploaded onto TikTok, shows the pair grabbing on to the rear end of the Service number four to the Jewel last night, May 25, as the bus drove along Princes Street

Daily Record · May 23, 2022

Edinburgh Barclays bank smashed open by thugs three days after Glasgow branch hit

The glass front of the Princes Street business, which remains behind a police cordon, has been completely destroyed with a large hole left where the doors used to be.

Edinburgh Live · May 23, 2022

Entrance to Edinburgh Princes Street bank completely smashed up with police on scene

Images shared with Edinburgh Live show a police cordon surrounding the bank with a pile of glass at the foot of a large hole that was created at the entrance of Barclays.

Edinburgh Live · May 20, 2022

The Edinburgh shops that will make you yearn for a return of the 00s

We take a look back in time to remember some of the best shops on Edinburgh's high street for a 2000's shopping trip from Internacionale to Kookai

Daily Record · May 17, 2022

Princes Street closed after pedestrian hit by bus in Edinburgh

Paramedics are currently at the scene but the extent of the victims injuries is not yet known.

Edinburgh Live · May 17, 2022

Edinburgh Princes Street closed due to ongoing emergency incident

One of the capital's busiest streets has been closed to traffic amid the ongoing incident which involves a pedestrian being struck by a bus, with a number of delays and diversions currently in place

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