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Nottingham City Council to discuss step forward for permanent police station in the Meadows

'The police acquisition would establish a permanent police presence in the Meadows area of the city'

Nottingham Post · Nov 15, 2022

Edinburgh environmental activists 'target SUVs' in plush neighbourhood overnight

In the latest action, the group of so-called climate activist targeted SUVs in the Marchmont and Meadows neighbourhoods for the sake of making a statement about the climate emergency.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 11, 2022

Nottingham café helping to keep young people on the straight and narrow

One young person said: 'Before the cafe, there was nothing to do.'

Nottingham Post · Oct 30, 2022

72-year-old slept on Edinburgh bench overnight to be first in queue to see Queen

Veronica Alsleben, 72, arrived in Edinburgh from her home in Alnmouth at midnight and slept on a bench in the city’s Meadows until the queue opened on Monday morning (September 12.)

Edinburgh Live · Sep 13, 2022

Anger as Edinburgh cyclists 'at risk of being hit' by Royal portaloos on Meadows

The toilets have been placed to help the thousands queuing to see the Queen at St Giles, but cycling campaigners and the local council have warned they are an 'accident waiting to happen'.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 12, 2022

Warning as Edinburgh cars towed near where Queen’s procession will take place

Several cars have been towed by the council after illegally parking close to the Meadows on Chalmers Street which is currently closed due to the Queens procession later today

Edinburgh Live · Sep 12, 2022

18 things every Edinburgh local has done at least once

From surviving 'Hive till Five' and using the Meadows as your own personal bar to moaning about the Fringe and the tramworks, there are certain things which seem to unite every resident of Scotland's capital city.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 11, 2022

I took £10 to Edinburgh's new pick n mix pop-up and it made me feel bad for parents

With families tasked with entertaining their kids during the summer, while also managing the cost of living crisis, rolling up and letting them feast their eyes on the new pick n mix pop-up at The Meadows would perhaps not be wise.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 10, 2022

Edinburgh getting first ever 'wine cafe' with all day booze and organic produce

Edinburgh's first wine cafe located at The Shore in Leith is getting ready to open a new venue in the capital's lively Meadows area.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 1, 2022

Popular Edinburgh sandwich shop open funky new eatery near the Meadows

The Banh Mi bar shared earlier this year that they had taken the keys to the shop near the Meadows, previously occupied by cheese toastie connoisseurs Meltmongers.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 29, 2022