The Guardian view on Edinburgh’s cityscape: preserving the big picture
Editorial: Erecting a barrier to block off one of Europe’s great views was unconscionable. Scotland’s capital was right to have it taken away
March 2018
Scotland’s beauty is too much for those who can’t resist the urge to concrete it over
Kevin McKenna
We live in one of the happiest places on Earth, which is why it must be protected
February 2016
Edinburgh is magical. But a tourist tax could break its spell
Aimee Stanton
I love my city, but I’ve seen how prices go through the roof during the festivals, and this new levy goes too far. We’ve got to stop fleecing our visitors
March 2013
The Scotland blog
Edinburgh's trams: city 'has lost faith' in a botched, damaging scheme
One of the UK's most controversial urban transport schemes is in its final stages, but opponents of the Edinburgh trams remain critical and unhappy about its impact on the city
March 2012
Edinburgh takes pride in a cultural renaissance
New galleries, acclaimed restaurants and hotels, and now even a Hollywood film premiere add to the Scottish capital's allure, writes Tracy McVeigh
May 2011
Edinburgh
George Grubb: Why I support gay ministers
As the Church of Scotland votes to allow gay ministers, Edinburgh's lord provost George Grubb explains why he thinks it's a good move
Edinburgh
Labour: scrapping trams 'may damage Edinburgh's reputation even more'
* Council investigates cost of canceling project completely * Political parties unite to demand financial details * Have your say - should trams be cancelled?
Edinburgh
Princes Street to close for 10 months for repeat tram works
Edinburgh
Odeon demolition decision delayed
Edinburgh
Council seeks 300 men and 100 shovels
April 2011
Edinburgh
Should Edinburgh council broadcast its meetings online?
Edinburgh
Inverleith Park protest planned for council meeting
Edinburgh
'Outrage' at housing plans for Cairntows Park in Craigmillar
Edinburgh
Two stages of consultation for new James Gillespie's schools
March 2011
Edinburgh
Tram panel squeezes two years of residents' research into ten minutes
Edinburgh
Fuel costs blamed for rising Lothian Bus fares
Edinburgh
Edinburgh planning update: airport tram stop and Odeon demolition
Edinburgh
Blogging councillors: Cameron Rose
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Lib Dems deny sitting on the fence over biomass
