Apple to open first shop in Edinburgh

Image caption, The new Apple store will open on Saturday 18 October in Princes Street

Apple has announced it is to open its first store in Edinburgh.

The tech giant's shop is due to open at the east end of Princes Street on Saturday 18 October at 10:00. It will be Apple's 38th store in the UK.

The retail outlet will house the range of Apple products, along with daily workshops, technical advice and support.

The opening will come two days after the tech giant's latest product launch event, rumoured to be a new iPad Air.