Residents in Atholl Crescent who mounted spirited community opposition against a 544-bed “super hostel” have welcomed a similar group emerging on the opposite side of the New Town.
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Sanctuary Scotland has started construction on 55 new affordable homes at the Edmonstone masterplan development in south-east Edinburgh.
Funding to restore one of Edinburgh's historic Tollcross Clock was approved yesterday, with works set to begin as early as May. Members of the City of Edinburgh Council's Finance and Resources Committee approved £72,572 to carry out a full restoration of the James Ritchie and Sons clock, which
GRAHAM has completed the £10 million retrofit of Brunstane Primary School in Edinburgh, delivering a fully modernised and highly sustainable learning environment for pupils and staff.
McLaughlin & Harvey has completed the construction of the University of Edinburgh’s new Engineering Forum building, home to the School of Engineering’s Institute for Energy Systems (IES) and which is now open to staff and students.
A major new mixed‑use district accommodating up to 20,000 people is being proposed for Edinburgh BioQuarter, with plans now submitted to the city council.
Construction has begun on a £1 million community heritage and arts hub in Spylaw Park, Colinton, Edinburgh following nearly a decade of community-led fundraising and development.
Edinburgh’s office market had an ‘encouraging’ start to the year, rebounding from a subdued 2025 despite the uncertainty caused by geopolitical issues, according to new research from Knight Frank.
A bid to save an Edinburgh building made famous by Netflix’s Dept Q has failed after Historic Environment Scotland (HES) refused to grant it listed status, despite accepting it meets the criteria.
Foundations have been laid on the next phase of Edinburgh's Powderhall regeneration project.
Edinburgh’s housing market is proving more resilient than most UK cities, but remains highly price‑sensitive and dependent on accurate valuations, Savills told an audience of 400 real estate professionals at its Scottish Property Outlook event in the capital today. Presenting the firm’
Plans to deliver 49 new affordable homes at Coatfield Lane in Leith have been approved, marking a significant step forward in the City of Edinburgh Council’s ongoing programme to increase the supply of high-quality affordable housing across the city. The new homes will be delivered on behalf o
Vivere Extra Care Group has gained a ‘minded to approve’ planning consent for Edinburgh’s first fully integrated community of extra care homes. Located on the 2.2-acre Lansdowne House site on Coltbridge Terrace, the new community will provide 48 extra care homes, communal resi
Savills has appointed Luke Kearns as head of lettings in Edinburgh. Raised and educated in Aberdeen, Luke brings extensive experience gained in London’s prime lettings market and now returns to Scotland to lead Savills Edinburgh team.
The first part of a Framework Agreement to support the delivery of new affordable homes in Edinburgh, worth around £350 million, is now live.


