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THE NEW GUARD

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Kul Coffee and the shifting demographics of Edinburgh’s caffeine scene. 

Charlie Ellis reports on the arrival of Kul Coffee at 15 Elm Row, a top-class spot that starkly illuminates the evolving divides within Edinburgh’s cafe culture.

Spending significant time in cafés means constantly stepping into parallel worlds, where the ‘clientele’ shifts dramatically from one location to the next.

SETBACK OR STEP FORWARD?

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PRINCES STREET & WAVERLEY VALLEY STRATEGY PAUSED FOR THOUGHT 

The latest version of the Princes St & Waverley Valley Strategy has been put on hold after the Liberal Democrat group's amendment was supported by most members of the Planning Cmte. 

 

Councillors yesterday thanked officials for their hard work on the document. But they acknowledged consultees’ concerns that it lacked the ambition, imagination and vision needed to ensure Princes St and surrounding areas ‘are vibrant and welcoming places’.

QUIS QUID IN PONTEM SCRIPSIT?

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The Stock Bridge has taken a classical turn.

 

Its northern parapet currently boasts the fading outline of the Venus de Milo on a cloud and a number of muddled and self-deprecating scrawls apparently asking for help.

 

We attempt to translate as follows, using photos filtered in order to assist deciphering. 

 

 

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