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Summary

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• Services Available View
  • In this store these services are available; National/Health Lottery.
  • Please click here for the opening times and more specific information on the services available within the store (new tab).

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Getting Here

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• Parking View
  • The store does not have its own parking facilities.
  • The store is located to the west of Edinburgh city centre on the A700 Earl Grey Street.
    There is limited free standard parking for a maximum of 30 minutes on Fountainbridge. For Blue Badge holders parking is free and for an unlimited time.
    There is no parking on the A700 Earl Grey Street.
    There is an underground public car park in Semple Street called the Edinburgh Scottish Widows car park.
  • For more information onhttps://www.britannia-parking.co.uk/where-to-park/Edinburgh-ScottishWidows please click here (opens new tab).
• By Bus View
  • There is a bus stop within 150 metres of the store entrance.
  • Buses stop on the A700 Lothian Road at the Bread Street stops. The bus stops are served by Lothian Bus routes 10, 11, 15, 16, 24, 36, 47, 47B, N11, N16 and Stagecoach buses routes 100, 101A, 101S, 102 and 102S.
    For more information on Lothian Bus Services in Edinburgh please click here (opens new tab)
    For more information on Stagecoach Bus Services please click here (opens new tab).
• By Train View
  • The nearest train station is Haymarket.
  • Haymarket Station is served by local and national train services. It is located approximately 1km (0.6 miles) north-west of the store on the west side of the city.
    Haymarket Station is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates. The booking office and ticket machines are accessible and there is a train boarding ramp available.
  • For more information on services and facilities at Haymarket Station please click here (opens new tab).
  • For more information on local and national train services to Edinburgh please click here (opens new tab).
• By Tram View
  • The nearest tram stop is West End.
  • The Edinburgh tram service runs east-west to the city centre from the Airport.
    The nearest stop to the store is West End, approximately 800m (0.5 miles) north of the store on Shandwick Place.
  • For more information onhttps://edinburghtrams.com please click here (opens new tab).

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Getting Help and Assistance

• There is a colleague available for help and assistance.
• To get assistance please speak to a colleague at the checkout.
• This store is part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.
• The Sunflower Lanyard Scheme helps people with hidden disabilities which aren’t always obvious – such as autism, dementia and visual or hearing impairments.
• There is not a colleague trained in British Sign Language.
• British Sign Language interpreters cannot be provided on request.
• There is a seat/chair available within the store.
• There is a defibrillator in store.
• There is not a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
• There is not a Tesco Grocery Click+Collect service in the store.
• There is not a Tesco Collect+ service in the store.
• There is not a portable hearing assistance system.
• There is not a designated place of safety which can be used by people with dementia, autism or learning disabilities.
• The defibrillator is located next to the entrance.
  There are no trolleys, but there are wheeled baskets and standard wired baskets available.

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Public Parking

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• On Street Standard Parking View
  • Standard on street parking is available.
  • The standard on street parking is located on A702 Fountainbridge.
  • There is limited free parking for a maximum of 30 minutes on Fountainbridge.
    For Blue Badge holders parking is free and for an unlimited time.
    There is no parking on the A700 Earl Grey Street.
• Public Car Park View
  • There is a car park for public use within approximately 200m (219yd).
  • The public car park is located on Semple Street.
  • The name of the car park is Edinburgh Scottish Widows.
  • There is not a/are not Blue Badge parking bay(s) available within the car park.
  • The car park is underground and run by Britannia Parking.
    There is a height restriction of 200cm at this car park.
• Drop-off Point(s) View
  • There is not a/are not clearly marked drop-off point(s).

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ATM(s)

• The ATM(s) is/are located to the left of the store entrance.
• The ATM(s) is/are 10m from the store entrance.
• The height of the ATM(s) controls/screens is 92cm.
• There is not a lowered ATM available.

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Entrance (Store Entrance)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located at the front right of the store.
  • The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
  • This entrance is signed with 'TESCO express'.
  • There is step-free access at this entrance.
  • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
  • There is a dark mat or floor marking at this entrance area which may look like a hole to some people.
  • The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is/are single width.
  • The width of the door opening is 111cm.
  • There is a single security barrier beyond the doorway which contrasts visually with the flooring.
    There is black waste bin with a gold identification band to the right as you face the entrance.
  • There is a/are hand sanitiser(s) in this area.
  • The height of the hand sanitiser(s) is/are 118cm.
  • There is a slope with a very easy incline.

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Getting Around

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• Access and Circulation View
  • There is step-free access throughout the store.
  • The majority of aisle widths are 150cm+.
  • There are pillars with a grey protector identification band in the second aisle which reduce the aisle width.
    There are product displays and promotions at the end of some aisles.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • Resting/seating areas are not available in this store.
  • A seat can be made available if required.
• Signage View
  • Overhead aisle signage is not provided.

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Checkouts

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• Checkout Area View
  • The checkout(s) is/are located to the left as you enter, at the front of the store.
  • There is step-free access to the checkout(s).
  • There is a clear unobstructed route to the checkout(s).
  • The checkout(s) is/are clearly signed.
  • The lighting levels at the checkout(s) are good.
  • There is a/are self-service checkout(s) and staffed checkout(s).
• Staffed Checkout(s) View
  • There are windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors at/behind the staffed checkout(s).
  • The staffed checkout(s) is not/are not placed in front of a plain background.
  • The height of the staffed checkout(s) is/are 91cm.
  • There is a lowered section at the staffed checkout(s).
  • The height of the lowered section at the staffed checkout(s) is 71cm.
  • There is not a clear knee recess beneath the lowered section of the staffed checkout(s).
  • The chip & pin card machines are accessible from the staffed checkout(s).
  • There is a/are hearing assistance system(s) at the staffed checkout(s).
  • The following staffed checkout(s) have a hearing assistance system; 3 (middle).
  • The type of system is a fixed loop.
  • The hearing assistance system(s) is/are signed.
  • Colleagues are trained to use the hearing assistance system(s).
  • The hearing assistance system(s) was/were tested by an AccessAble surveyor.
  • The hearing assistance system(s) was/were tested on 01/04/2021.
  • The hearing assistance system(s) was/were working at the time of testing.
• Self-Service Checkout(s) View
  • The controls/screen heights for the self-service checkout(s) vary between 110cm and 160cm.
  • The chip & pin card machines are not accessible from the self-service checkout(s).
  • Colleagues can provide assistance with using the self-service checkout(s).
  • The self-service checkouts are card payment only.

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Accessible Toilet(s)

• There is not an/are not accessible toilet(s) available.

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Standard Toilet(s)

• Standard toilet facilities are not available.