Tag: Picardy Place
Picardy Place – new scheme will end two decades of roadworks
Picardy Place, which has not been fully free of roadworks for about the last 20 years according to the Transport Convener, Cllr Scott Arthur, will be completed at the same time as the Tram...
York Place and Broughton Street to be closed – for one day only
On Tuesday next week temporary traffic arrangements will come into effect at Picardy Place to allow for the reopening of the junction at Picardy Place and Broughton Street.Track works have been completed but...
Road closures and diversions in Edinburgh
Certain roads are closed and diversions in place - particularly at the East End where there has been a deal of congestion this week.There are other diversions across the city which you can see...
Picardy Place decision is not the final word
The specially convened Transport & Environment Committee was a busy place this morning. The public gallery was full and included the Chief Executives of Edinburgh Trams and Transport for Edinburgh (who did not actually...
Objections to Picardy Place voiced
Local & National Groups Team Up in Call for Rethink on Latest Picardy Place Proposals The following collective letter has been sent to members of City of Edinburgh Council Transport and Environment Committee which meets...
Redesigned Picardy Place to have more public areas
The council is to put forward a revised plan for the new look Picardy Place to a special meeting of the Transport Committee due to convene on 25 January 2018. They hope that the...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Claire Miller
Picardy Place, to the east of the city centre, has become a focal point for a debate about transport in our city in the future. Green councillor Claire Miller highlights some lessons she believes...
Picardy Place Consultation – public events today and tomorrow
The story of the Picardy Place roundabout is told in sequential form at the public consultation event taking place at the City Art Centre today using a range of maps of this area which...
Picardy Place designs released ahead of public events
Traffic at Picardy Place may be a lot lighter at the moment than it has been, but the area between the cathedral, the Playhouse and Leith Walk has never been more in the news.Although...
Picardy Place – more talk and a further report
Everyone knows that the Picardy Place roundabout is a mess for all road users, whether you are a car driver or a cyclist. As a pedestrian it is difficult to find the best way...
Stamp Duty now a relic of the past
In days of yore solicitors would be seen trotting in and out of the Stamp Office in Picardy Place clutching title deeds and other documents which required payment of stamp duty. The process involved...
No 12 now has rooms
Restaurant Mark Greenaway at No.12 Picardy Place have just launched their brand new individually designed bedrooms and suites. The seven luxurious bedrooms and suites feature high tech technology and the highest standard of comfort with unrivalled...
Restaurant review – Steak Edinburgh
by guest reviewer, Alex D'Anci
Steak Edinburgh can be found on Picardy Place, just across from the Omni Center and the Playhouse theatre. The decor is modern with clean lines. Large mirrors where you think...
New restaurant stakes its claim on the Edinburgh scene
We are not really able to review the new Steak restaurant on Picardy Place yet, as we were only there as guests on the VIP opening night.......but it certainly looks the part. If you...
