Detailed plans unveiled, including pavement widening
DETAILED plans have been unveiled to help enable people to remain socially distanced from each other, as fears continue to surround the Coronavirus pandemic. Pavement…
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Columnist concludes council has ‘upper hand’ to make city a ‘better place’, in analysis of short-term lets
A COLUMNIST on the Edinburgh Evening News newspaper has concluded that the city council has the ‘upper hand’ to make the city a ‘better place’,…
Over 4,000 suggestions made to improve city’s transport infrastructure
OVER 4,000 suggestions have been made, to improve Edinburgh’s transport infrastructure. Says The City of Edinburgh Council, on its website: “Edinburgh residents have made more…
Five projects predicted to ‘transform’ Edinburgh
FIVE construction projects are poised to have a ‘transformative’ effect on Edinburgh, according to the website, EdinburghLive. Edinburgh St James and the tram extension to…
Fate of Old Royal High School ‘nearing resolution’
THE fate of the Old Royal High School, on Regent Road, is ‘within touching distance of being resolved’, according to a ‘catch-up’ article in The…
Ideas sought on Seafield
IDEAS are being sought as to what to potentially do with a stretch of land between Portobello and Leith. At its towards-Portobello end, Seafield is…
Views sought on city’s parks and green spaces
VIEWS are being sought on the future of Edinburgh’s parks and green spaces. Says a media release issued by The City of Edinburgh Council: “The…
Online listing of Tree Preservation Orders launched
DETAILS of Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs) have been placed online, by The City of Edinburgh Council, in recognition that the Coronavirus pandemic (and subsequent physical…
Edinburgh-based architect named RIAS president
AN Edinburgh-based architect has been elected – at the age of 33 – the youngest-ever president of the architects body, the Royal Incorporation of Architects…
Call made for more distinctive architecture beyond the city centre
MORE distinctive architecture in Edinburgh’s suburbs has been called for by one of Scotland’s best-known journalists. Mure Dickie, Scotland correspondent of the Financial Times, was…