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Botanic Garden looks at scaling back ambitious glasshouse project as costs soar www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/edinbur...

Attraction buried beneath Edinburgh’s most historic street welcomes almost 300,000 visitors www.scotsman.com/business/att...

Safe routes campaigners call critics of Fountainbridge scheme 'NIMBYs' www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/edinbur...

Reports show significant increase in Edinburgh public transport usage www.deadlinenews.co.uk/2026/01/12/r... via @deadlinenews

🌤️  Good morning Edinburgh. Tuesday’s headlines: School phone ban 'success', record-breaking growth in tram and bus journeys, Renee Good vigil tonight, Horror Festival hits pause + new pop-up bookshop at Brown's of Leith ⏰ Edinburgh’s ad-free local news: www.edinburghminute.com/the-edinburg...

Why Edinburgh’s office market is ‘primed for growth’ in 2026 www.scotsman.com/business/why...

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Edinburgh developers move a mountain to tackle homelessness projectscot.com/2026/01/edin... via @projectscot

Lifetime Achievement Award for Edinburgh housing charity volunteer @ScotHousingNews www.scottishhousingnews.com/articles/lif...

🌤️  Good morning Edinburgh. Thursday’s headlines: Masked gang's cash machine ram-raid, £7.5m revamp for Porty pool, Venezuela protest planned + rooftop pilates ⏰ Edinburgh’s ad-free local news: www.edinburghminute.com/the-edinburg... Photo by: @tomduffinphotos.bsky.social #edinburgh #scotland

Two Edinburgh tower blocks set for £22m refurbishment and upgrade works www.edinburghlive.co.uk/news/edinbur...

Plans lodged to transform Edinburgh lighthouse into a new creative and social hub www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/edinbur...

Edinburgh's Cockburn Association ready for another 150 years of campaigning nen.press/edinburghs-c... via @NorthEdNews_NEN

Leith conservationists sign off the year with huge clean up www.deadlinenews.co.uk/2025/12/08/l... via @deadlinenews

Council gives the go ahead to student flats on Dundas Street theedinburghreporter.co.uk/2025/12/coun... via @EdinReporter

International Volunteer Day: Honouring the People Who Keep Edinburgh’s Heritage Heritage isn’t conserved by accident. It’s protected by people who act. Read More: www.cockburnassociation.org.uk/news/interna...

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Edinburgh confirms Visitor Levy affordable housing spend @ScoConstructNow www.scottishconstructionnow.com/articles/edi...

Consultation held for demolition of Edinburgh brutalist block www.deadlinenews.co.uk/2025/12/04/c... via @deadlinenews

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Final stage of work on Corstorphine pedestrianisation project commences www.deadlinenews.co.uk/2025/12/03/f... via @deadlinenews

Edinburgh plans to replace Royal Blind building with 131-room student block rejected www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/edinbur...

Plans approved for 102-bed hotel in Edinburgh’s New Town projectscot.com/2025/12/plan... via @projectscot

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With the council strategy rejected and a “summit” now proposed, we can rethink Edinburgh’s most important street with real ambition — not piecemeal fixes. @CockburnAssoc explores why vision, stewardship and care must shape what happens next. www.cockburnassociation.org.uk/news/princes...

From Lord Cockburn’s writings on the changing face of 19th-century Edinburgh to the Cockburn Association’s recent statement on the city’s tram network, transport has long shaped how the capital grows and moves.

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Scottish Government's new comments on funding new tramline www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/edinbur...

From Lord Cockburn’s writings on the changing face of 19th-century Edinburgh to the Cockburn Association’s recent statement on the city’s tram network, transport has long shaped how the capital grows and moves.

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Edinburgh’s oldest housing tower faces demolition due to remediation costs www.constructionnews.co.uk/buildings/ed...

New masterplan for Cameron Toll includes housing and student accommodation www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/edinbur...

'Treasured' arts venue appoints architect in major step towards refurbishment www.scotsman.com/arts-and-cul...