The Edinburgh Reporter December 2021
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CANDERSONS SWEET SHOP
TOM DUFFIN 2022 CALENDAR
LEITH WALK POLICE BOX
LOVE YOUR BUSINESS
BIRTHLINK THRIFT SHOP
Debbie Anderson invites you to take
yourself back to your childhood with
all the traditional jars of sweets in her
shop. Chewits and fudge will take you
back a decade or two. Open from
10am except Mondays.
102 Leith Walk EH16 5DT
0131 554 1401
Buy the 2022 calendar by Edinburghbased
photographer Tom Duffin.
Included are 13 unique images of
Edinburgh, the Forth Bridges and East
Lothian in all seasons to interest you
throughout the year. Calendars mailed
worldwide.
tomduffin.com/2022-calendar
Very reasonable rates allow start-ups
to use this small pop-up space as the
first rung on the ladder. From food to
political parties and all manner of
organisations in between. Have a look
at their pop-up garden when you visit.
Croall Place EH7 4LT
hello@leithwalkpolicebox.com
Love Your Business networking club is
relaxed, informal and good fun, and is
now online on the last Thursday of the
month with a host of inspiring
speakers sharing their entrepreneurial
journeys and invaluable business tips.
www.lybnetworking.com
Facebook/howtolyb
Donate unwanted items to the shop
on Gilmore Place knowing that they
will find a new home. Very little ever
goes to landfill. Visit the shop to pick
up a copy of our latest paper and also
to admire their innovative and
ever-changing window displays.
birthlink.org.uk
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SCHOP
CRAIG BANKS TAILORING
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Di Giorgio’s have lots of cakes and
slices, coffee with a smile and pasta
and lasagne to go. Morning rolls and
ciabattas are also available, but this is
brownie heaven and do ask about
their birthday cakes.
Open 7 days 10-4pm
1 Brandon Terrace EH3 5EA
This is an easy, convenient and
eco-friendly alternative to a supermarket
shop. Working in partnership
with independent retailers, Tim at
Schop offers to deliver a huge range of
great quality food and drink straight to
your door - saving you the journey.
schop.co
Bespoke tailoring for men. Craig’s
focus is on making the highest quality
personally tailored attire that others
will aspire to. His pyjamas and dressing
gowns will make your video calls or
working from home very stylish.
0131 226 7775 • 45 Thistle Street
EH2 1DY • craigbankstailoring.com
This Midlothian charity is urgently in
need of supplies to keep their food
bank going as well as a new van to
collect much-needed supplies. A
Christmas toy appeal has also just
been launched to help those who
have been most affected by Covid-19.
www.foodfactsfriends.org.uk
SOMETHING FISHY
INDEPENDENT WINE COMPANY
EDINBURGH SKETCHER
ART & CRAFT COLLECTIVE
THE COBBLED ROASTERY
Independent fishmonger, Daniel,
provides quality fresh and cured fish.
Last year there was some question
over availability - but this wee shop
has kept going. Use Schop to have
your fish delivered.
16a Broughton Street EH1 3RH
0131 556 7614
A specialist importer of boutique fine
wines from Italy. Carefully hand-picked
award-winning wines of premium
quality sourced direct from the
winemakers. Oleg and Elvira visit every
vineyard personally. Free UK delivery
- same day delivery to Edinburgh
available. www.independent.wine
The Sketcher’s style of painting the
world around him captures more than
the view. Catching a moment in time
that evokes memories of a place, the
movement, noises, smells, and a
fondness for a location. A commission
creates a unique image and ideal gift.
www.EdinburghSketcher.com
A unique gallery and gift shop in
Edinburgh’s Southside - a cornucopia
of all forms of art. Buy handmade art
and craft from independent artists.
Linsay says: “If we don’t have it, we can
probably find it for you.”
artcraftcollective.co.uk
0131 629 9123
Vlad and Scott have a unique style at
48 Thistle Street with great coffee and
above average chat. The pair celebrate
a year in business on 18 December at
their city centre micro roastery. Coffee
also available to order online if you are
working from home.
cobbledroasters.co.uk
ARDGOWAN DISTILLERY
BROUGHTON PLACE HAIR
THE WATERSHED
STOCKBRIDGE MARKET
PTASIE MLECZKO EDINBURGH
Get ahead with Christmas shopping.
Buy Ardgowan Shipwright online -
described by whiskymaker Max
McFarlane as “a sumptuous dram”.
Special offer includes free Glencairn
glass and a either whisky marmalade
or a slate coaster while stocks last .
shop.ardgowandistillery.com
A luxurious, elegant salon with a very
happy and friendly atmosphere where
the aim is to make your experience
relaxing, enjoyable and glamorous.
Appointment essential.
0131 556 4478
2a Broughton Place EH1 3RX
www.broughtonplacehair.com
The floating café with outdoor seating
is owned and run by Lindsay and sits
just next to the Leamington Lift Bridge
on the canal. With their range of
smoothies and coffees accompanied
by macarons and a host of other treats,
it is not to be missed.
EH3 9PD
You may know about Leith (Saturdays)
and Stockbridge (Sundays) Markets
but did you know that you can order
online and pick up all of your shopping
at once? Using the NeighbourFood
site you simply choose what you want,
pay and then collect your shopping.
www.neighbourfood.co.uk/markets
“It’s as if mousse and marshmallow
had a baby and then you dipped it in
Belgian chocolate.” For a special gift
choose from the delicious selection of
fresh, artisan MallowMousse treats. A
variety of mouth-watering flavours
dipped in Belgian chocolate.
pmedinburgh.co.uk