Edinburgh

A proposed development promising 3,000 new homes on the site of Edinburgh Airport’s disused runway has received outline planning permission from the City of Edinburgh Council.

Whitbread PLC, the parent company to Premier Inn, has agreed terms with Riverstone Hotels Ltd for a new Premier Inn hotel at Edinburgh Airport.

Network Rail is investing £6 million in vital upgrades at locations around Edinburgh this Christmas and New Year.

Work on Edinburgh’s new purpose-built student accommodation development can begin in earnest after Vita Group appointed contractors and secured funding for the project.

Port operator Forth Ports is to invest £50 million in infrastructure at the Port of Leith having secured its largest ever offshore wind contract, the delivery of the 1.1 gigawatt (GW) Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm. The project will enhance the port’s marine access, infrastructure and vess

Maxi Construction has been awarded a £3.7 million contract from the City of Edinburgh Council for refurbishment works to May & Gunnet Court in the Muirhouse area of the city. Works to the two nine-storey occupied residential buildings include the replacement of 19.5m high glazed screens an

Warmworks has become one of the first organisations in Leith to make its office space an entirely net zero working environment. The company has just completed a major retrofit to install a new heating system, reinforcing its commitment to reducing carbon emissions and achieving a key milestone in it

The approval of the development of 3,000 homes in West Edinburgh has been recommended by officials at the City of Edinburgh Council.

The Roseburn to Union Canal active travel route was officially opened yesterday with an inaugural group cycle ride and walk from Sauchiebank to Dalry Community Park.

Sustainability solutions firm SLR Consulting has moved into a new 175-person office at The Tun in Edinburgh following a number of business acquisitions. The move will see SLR, OPEN and ITPEnergised all working from a single base and in a better position to support new and existing clients and projec

A 7,000-home neighbourhood including two schools, a hotel and commercial, retail & community facilities to the western fringe of Edinburgh has been granted planning consent in principle.

An iconic building in the heart of Edinburgh has been named one of the most beautiful campuses in the world by an international architectural and design prize, backed by the United Nations. Edinburgh Futures Institute has been honoured with the ‘Special Prize for an Interior’ in the Prix

A new website has been launched for those interested in living, working in or visiting the new sustainable coastal town being created at Granton Waterfront in north Edinburgh.

Regeneration specialist Artisan Real Estate is progressing with the demolition of the former Deutsche Bank House in Edinburgh, making way for a homes-led redevelopment of the site. 

A Passivhaus-designed extension to an Edinburgh school has been officially recognised as a first-of-its-kind in the city, receiving recognition for its groundbreaking use of energy-efficient design and materials, including cross-laminated timber (CLT).