The Latest Breaking News from Princes Street

Edinburgh police race to Princes Street after cyclist crashes on busy road

Edinburgh police officers attended the scene just after 12pm this afternoon and told Edinburgh Live that the busy road is now cleared after the earlier incident

Edinburgh Live · Feb 25, 2022

We asked Edinburgh Jollibee fans why they waited two hours from 7am for new opening

With food lovers waiting over two hours to be one of the first customers to enter the new Jollibee restaurant on Princes Street, we asked what made them brave the cold weather and join the line

Edinburgh Live · Feb 24, 2022

Edinburgh Jollibee fans brave snow to queue for grand Princes Street opening

Jollibee Edinburgh are opening today and to mark the occasion they promised that the first 100 people to turn up would be given a free gift bag and have their picture taken at a photo booth

Edinburgh Live · Feb 24, 2022

Surreal Edinburgh Princes Street video from seven years ago shows how much has changed

A seven-year-old video showcasing the best of what Princes Street had to offer back in 2015 shows a stark and surreal contrast to the Capital's busiest shopping thoroughfare today

Edinburgh Live · Feb 14, 2022

Edinburgh man hospitalised after 'altercation' outside Balmoral Hotel on Princes Street

The 39-year-old was rushed to the Royal Infirmary for treatment on the injury following the incident at a taxi rank on one of the Capital's busiest streets last weekend

Edinburgh Live · Feb 9, 2022

The weird-looking Edinburgh fountain that was a Princes Street landmark for decades

Created to sate the thirst of the capital's many working horses, the Sinclair Fountain managed to survive at the busy West End junction of Princes Street until the arrival of the motorcar.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 9, 2022

Edinburgh workmen uncover incredible hidden windows during Jenners revamp

Hints of stunning and forgotten Victorian splendour are being uncovered during the multi-million pound revamp of the former Jenners department store in Princes Street.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 7, 2022

The abandoned Edinburgh plan to demolish all of Princes Street

In the 1960s, the days of Princes Street and its many beautiful buildings we know and love today were numbered as the controversial Abercrombie scheme began to be executed.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 3, 2022

Edinburgh's Princes Street set for luxury hotel at old Debenhams with rooftop sky bar

The City of Edinburgh Council approved the plan for the new hotel this week at the historic locations on Princes Street after the old Debenhams building was vacated

Edinburgh Live · Jan 28, 2022

When Edinburgh drivers could park where they pleased on Princes Street

In a post-Spaces for People world, it's hard to imagine a time when it was perfectly legal to not only drive along the city's main thoroughfare, but park there as well.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 26, 2022