10th Annual Festival of Traditional Buildings
22-26 August 2022
A week of full of immersive, hands on, and interesting events for building enthusiasts of all backgrounds and ages. Something for everyone!
A week of full of immersive, hands on, and interesting events for building enthusiasts of all backgrounds and ages. Something for everyone!
Join us as we delve deeper into some of the lives and stories featured on the Women’s Mural
Event for the Syrian community in Edinburgh – let’s celebrate Syrian cultural heritage together
Edinburgh Deaf Heritage Tour. Join our BSL Tour Guide John Hay, as we visit some historical deaf landmarks. Part of Edinburgh Deaf Festival
We are supportive of this scheme’s intention to maintain the character of this historic gasworks site through the retention of key features such as the perimeter wall and workshop.
We are supportive of this scheme’s intention to maintain the character of this historic gasworks site through the retention of key features such as the perimeter wall and workshop.
We have lodged a neutral comment on this application.
We are supportive of this scheme’s intention to maintain the character of this historic gasworks site through the retention of key features such as the perimeter wall and workshop. Although attention to detail during the implementation of this scheme will be crucial to its success.
And we also accept that this appears to be a suitable location for student accommodation.
However, the number of recently built and consented student housing schemes across the city is a concern. An updated socio-economic impact assessment is now urgently required to understand the actual or potential impact of existing and future student housing development on local residents and neighbourhood civic life and to provide a complete context for the assessment of new applications.
Image: taken from planning application, copyright may be protected.
We support this application by social enterprise Edinburgh Palette for a new sea front ‘arts hub’ with business incubation and market facilities.
We support this application by social enterprise Edinburgh Palette for a new sea front ‘arts hub’ with business incubation and market facilities.
We support this application by social enterprise Edinburgh Palette for a new sea front ‘arts hub’ with business incubation and market facilities.
The development has the potential to transform a vacant industrial unit into a vibrant creative and community hub providing affordable shop and studio space for local businesses, arts and third sector organisations.
We urge that every opportunity is taken to enhance the site’s public realm and greenspace , to link the site to the adjacent promenade and to support active travel to and through the site.
Image: Taken from planning application, copyright may be reserved.
We believe that a strategic management plan needs to be prepared for the whole Park as a matter of urgency, with full public consultation and scrutiny.
We believe that a strategic management plan needs to be prepared for the whole Park as a matter of urgency, with full public consultation and scrutiny.
In c.1558, Mary Queen of Scots, a multilingual European queen, composed and inscribed a verse in French in a manuscript book of hours, now on display at National Museum of Scotland
So, what to do? The Cockburn will be speaking to the city’s planning service to discuss options for dealing with this huge volume of applications, suggesting the need for a simple way forward that doesn’t disadvantage individuals or communities
So, what to do? The Cockburn will be speaking to the city’s planning service to discuss options for dealing with this huge volume of applications, suggesting the need for a simple way forward that doesn’t disadvantage individuals or communities
The Wildlife Information Centre’s Spring Conference will include a series of talks around the theme of wildlife movements and migrations.