Great local shops for Christmas gifts this year.Great local shops for Christmas gifts this year.
Great local shops for Christmas gifts this year.

Support Edinburgh: Ten local businesses in Edinburgh to get your Christmas presents from this year

If you want to support independent businesses in your Christmas shopping, this is the perfect list to send to Santa for all your local festive goodies, as recommended by you – our readers.

As the economic pressures of lockdown threaten local businesses, here is a list of some great independent shops and business from Edinburgh, East Lothian and beyond, selling a treasure trove of gifts for you. From sumptuous cheese and Christmas-themed coffee to festive trinkets and musical gems, this is a go-to local list for all your Christmas gifts this year.

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