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In the news, w/e January 16
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Saturday column: Diary of a roof repair
IT has been more than two years and the repair work has yet to begin.
Jan 10
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In the news, w/e January 9
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Jan 9
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Saturday column: A case for 'Tram Trains'
Oct 11, 2025
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Saturday column: Let's give a day to keeping Edinburgh looking good
Jul 19, 2025
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In the news, June 9-11
Jun 11, 2025
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In the news, August 20-22
Aug 22, 2025
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Saturday column: Heritage offers timeless lessons for a climate-resilient Edinburgh
Oct 18, 2025
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Saturday column: So, what about that stretch of land west of Seafield?
Nov 8, 2025
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Edinburgh's Princes Street is a fundamentally depressing experience; here's what we need to do to fix it
IN the words of [singer-songwriter] Joni Mitchell, you don’t know what you’ve got ‘til it’s gone.
Jan 8
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Saturday column: Bringing as much nature as possible into the city
‘GUERRILLA gardening’ sounds more rebellious than it actually is.
Dec 20, 2025
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In the news, December 15-19
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Dec 19, 2025
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New-build housing, starts and completions
CONSTRUCTION of just over 2,300 new homes - exactly 2,334 - was begun in Edinburgh during the financial year, 2024/25.
Dec 19, 2025
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Re-entering the 'design fray' for Princes Street
EDINBURGH is going through one of its cyclical Princes Street ‘conversations’ - fruitless, in my time - unless, in a negative way, you count the fear of…
Dec 17, 2025
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Essential Edinburgh annual report, 2024/2025
ALMOST 50 tonnes of litter was picked up over the course of a year by workers employed by the city centre ‘business improvement’ organisation, Essential…
Dec 16, 2025
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Saturday column: Edinburgh’s concrete landmarks challenge us to adapt, not erase
THE Cockburn Association has long championed a city that evolves without erasing its layers.
Dec 13, 2025
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