Campaigning for Edinburgh
A fascinating glimpse into the changing face of Edinburgh
2025 marks the Association’s 150th anniversary. To mark this, we have published a book, Campaigning for Edinburgh: The Cockburn Association 1875-2049, chronicling the Association’s history of active stewardship of the city, and looking forward imagining what the city might look like in 2049.
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Balanced development can protect Edinburgh’s character and benefit residents
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Heritage isn't conserved by accident. It's protected by people who act
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Over dominant student block threatens townscape, protected views and housing balance
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Professor Julian Goodare, emeritus professor of history at the University of Edinburgh, will be giving...
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Princes Street’s evolving character reflects shifting visions of urban life
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Maps can provide a window into the past