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Historic Edinburgh city centre hotel set for huge refurb with new bar and restaurant

The historic hotel is set to several changes to the interior and exterior including a new ground floor restaurant and bar, as well as retaining four current retail shops fronting Princes Street.

Edinburgh Live

Frenzied Edinburgh Princes Street shoppers queue for hours outside watch shop

People headed down to Princes Street hours before the Swatch store opened on Monday morning and began to queue around the block in anticipation of the release of an exciting new design.

Edinburgh Live

20 Edinburgh activities you could do in the 1970s but no longer can

Edinburgh was a very different city in the 1970s, with loads of things you could do back then that you most definitely can't do today. This list is sure to bring back some memories from yesteryear.

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Brawl erupts outside Edinburgh city centre beer garden in front of shocked locals

An eye witness passing Princes Street captured the shocking incident which took place at the Edinburgh Waverley Festival Village on Princes Street shortly before 6pm on Saturday

Edinburgh Live

New multi-storey Edinburgh Starbucks with views of castle planned for Princes Street

The City of Edinburgh Council has validated an application which would see 118 Princes Street, on the corner of Castle Street, converted into the café with first floor views of the castle itself

Edinburgh Live

We ask Edinburgh locals what can be done to improve iconic Princes Street

In its heyday people travelled from far and wide to shop in high end establishments like Jenners, House of Fraser and Debenhams - but they are gone.

Edinburgh Live

Huge Edinburgh bargain shop opens on Princes Street replacing former retailer

Pound & Beyond recently opened on the Princes Street unit which was formerly known as Next before it closed down in 2020 and moved to the £1billion St James Quarter

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Hundreds of Bruce Springsteen fans swarm Edinburgh hotel as rumours spread

FANS of Bruce Springsteen flooded Princes Street on Tuesday ahead of his concert at Murrayfield Stadium hoping to catch sight of The Boss.

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Edinburgh Bruce Springsteen fans swoop on hotel hoping for glimpse of their idol

Shortly before 1pm on Tuesday and just hours before 73-year-old was to take centre stage at Murrayfield, a large group gathered outside the lavish Princes Street hotel under the assumption Bruce was staying there.

Edinburgh Live

All the Edinburgh road closures ahead of Bruce Springsteen at BT Murrayfield

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band kick off their International Tour with performances across the US and Europe, with the first of the UK gigs taking place in Edinburgh on Tuesday.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh proposal at city centre beauty spot captured in perfectly-timed photo

The heart-warming moment was captured, by chance, at Princes Street Gardens on Saturday morning. The witness, Paula Smith, uploaded the picture to social media, insisting that she is not a 'pure stalker'

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh firefighters tackle blaze on Princes Street as smoke seen pouring from bin

The incident is confirmed to have been a bin which was alight as one appliance was mobilised to the west end of the busy shopping thoroughfare around 3pm on May 27

Edinburgh Live

Police search for Scots teen missing from Edinburgh for over 24 hours

Cops say Angel McDaid vanished from Princes Street on Monday at around 1pm.

Daily Record

Angel McDaid: Concerns for Edinburgh schoolgirl last seen on Princes Street

The teenager was last seen at Princes Street on Monday afternoon and there are concerns for her safety.

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Cops release CCTV of missing 'highly vulnerable' Scots schoolboy Kai Robertson

UPDATE: Police have since confirmed that the 13-year-old has been found.

Daily Record

Edinburgh royal fans gush over Coronation ceremony as hundreds turn out for screening

An estimated 1,500 people flocked to Princes Street Gardens to watch Charles formally ascend to the throne eight months after the death of his mother.

Edinburgh Live

New Edinburgh Black Sheep Coffee outlet to open as work begins inside empty shop

The store will be the third location Black Sheep have opened in the capital with many more planned such as a second Princes Street location and a branch on Shandwick Place

Edinburgh Live

'Beautiful' Edinburgh Jenners mosaic uncovered by builders during restoration work

A beautiful mosaic, depicting the initials of original owner Charles Jenner & Co, has been uncovered recently as work begins on the historic building on Princes Street.

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Edinburgh Princes Street shop buildings to be demolished under new plans

The building at 107-108 Princes Street could be demolished under new plans, tearing down the retail and office space to make way for a hotel with restaurant facilities.

Edinburgh Live

The controversial Edinburgh plan to run a motorway through the city centre

As Edinburgh gears towards a greener future, it's incredible to think there was a time when planners wanted to make the capital a city that bowed to the automobile.

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Flexible office firm buys Princes Street site

Meanwhile, a rival provider has expanded its Glasgow office offering

Edinburgh Live

Recalling glory days of Edinburgh's flagship John Menzies store on Princes Street

The former John Menzies flagship store on Princes Street was an absolute rites of passage for people growing up in Edinburgh back in the day - but the 1970s building could soon be set for demolition.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh city centre hotel blasts 'we are super budget' after guest's epic rant

The reviewer made a visit to easyHotel which is located on Princes Street, last week and made many disapproving remarks including about the size of the room and that there was no hot water during their stay.

Edinburgh Live

TikToker fumes after 'weird' trip to Edinburgh Jollibee on Princes Street

Scottish TikTok star and podcaster Lewis Walker doesn't hold back in his review of the popular Filipino brand's food as he tries out its famous fried chicken and sweet Spaghetti.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh locals have their say on major new plans for historic Princes Street

A planning application has now been submitted to Edinburgh Council detailing plans to build the boutique hotel with a rooftop bar on Princes Street, offering sublime views of the castle.

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