The Edinburgh Briefing

A continental vision for Princes Street


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Have you wondered how and why Princes Street is changing, and what the future holds for the famous thoroughfare?

Host Conor Matchett is joined by Edinburgh Evening News reporter Elsa Maishman to talk about the changing face of Princes Street.

Elsa discusses her annual audit of Princes Street, revealing that 6% of the high street is 'tartan tat' and more cafes and bars will open to align with council plans.

They also discuss the W Hotel and how it resembles a 'walnut whip.'

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