Have Your Say on Gilmerton’s Heritage

POSTED ON January 30, 2026 BY James Garry

Public consultation invites input on protecting Gilmerton’s distinctive village heritage

Public consultation invites input on protecting Gilmerton’s distinctive village heritage

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Caring for the City: Why Civic Resilience Matters Now

POSTED ON January 23, 2026 BY James Garry

Maintenance is not optional; it is core civic infrastructure

Maintenance is not optional; it is core civic infrastructure

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Edinburgh in 2026: Mapping Development, Managing Change

POSTED ON January 16, 2026 BY James Garry

A period of significant urban change shaping Edinburgh for decades

A period of significant urban change shaping Edinburgh for decades

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Reopening the Radical Road: Access, Risk and Civic Heritage

POSTED ON January 9, 2026 BY James

A historic path where public access, landscape and civic values meet

A historic path where public access, landscape and civic values meet

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Hotels, Homes and a Changing City

POSTED ON December 11, 2025 BY James Garry

Balanced development can protect Edinburgh’s character and benefit residents

Balanced development can protect Edinburgh’s character and benefit residents

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International Volunteer Day: Honouring the People Who Keep Edinburgh’s Heritage

POSTED ON December 5, 2025 BY James Garry

 Heritage isn’t conserved by accident. It’s protected by people who act

 Heritage isn’t conserved by accident. It’s protected by people who act

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Princes Street at a Crossroads

POSTED ON November 28, 2025 BY James Garry

Heritage, vision and the future of Edinburgh’s grand boulevard

Heritage, vision and the future of Edinburgh’s grand boulevard

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Cockburn Association Response to the Tram Extension Consultation

POSTED ON November 21, 2025

We welcome the opportunity to contribute to the City of Edinburgh Council’s consultation on the proposed tram extension, and we appreciate the constructive dialogue with the Future Trams Team throughout this process, as well as their commitment to public consultation. 

We welcome the opportunity to contribute to the City of Edinburgh Council’s consultation on the proposed tram extension, and we appreciate the constructive dialogue with the Future Trams Team throughout this process, as well as their commitment to public consultation. 

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Cockburn Association Response to the Tram Extension Consultation

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We welcome the opportunity to contribute to the City of Edinburgh Council’s consultation on the proposed tram extension, and we appreciate the constructive dialogue with the Future Trams Team throughout this process, as well as their commitment to public consultation. 

We welcome the opportunity to contribute to the City of Edinburgh Council’s consultation on the proposed tram extension, and we appreciate the constructive dialogue with the Future Trams Team throughout this process, as well as their commitment to public consultation. 

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Edinburgh tram extension: Consultation Response

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Evidence remains insufficient to justify years of disruption

Evidence remains insufficient to justify years of disruption

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Brutalism and the Future of Edinburgh’s Modern Heritage

POSTED ON November 14, 2025 BY James Garry

Edinburgh’s concrete landmarks challenge us to adapt, not erase

Edinburgh’s concrete landmarks challenge us to adapt, not erase

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