Colourful new mural celebrating local history brightens Roseburn to Union Canal path www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/edinbur...
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Architects warn against development of former Scottish Widows HQ into 385-room hotel www.heraldscotland.com/news/2659128...
Your weekly Edinburgh buildings, planning, streets and neighbourhoods news, w/e September 25
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๐๏ธ Doors Open Days is almost here!
More than 120 venues across Edinburgh & East Lothian are opening their doors this weekend, 26โ27 September.
Old favourites? A hidden gem?
What will you visit? ๐
Since 1991, Doors Open Days has invited us to step inside remarkable buildings, discover hidden spaces and see familiar places afresh.
We look back at 35 years, and ahead to this yearโs weekend on 26โ27 September.
Read more ๐
Big thank you to The @edinburghminute.com for running our Doors Open Day event (Saturday 26th) in today's edition! (If you don't already subscribe, you really should!) #DoorsOpenDays #Edinburgh #Heritage #BuiltHeritage
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Yes, this year the comprehensive list is only on the the dedicated DODs website. Subject to funding, we hope to offer a more physical alternative next year.
How open is an open door?
Ahead of Edinburgh & East Lothian Doors Open Days this weekend, we look at accessibility in the cityโs historic buildings, from thoughtful adaptation to digital access, and why clear information matters too.
๐๏ธ Opening the Doors Wider
Shortlist revealed for 2026 RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award projectscot.com/2026/09/shor... via @projectscot
We are just 3 days away from Doors Open Days! All of our volunteer-led tours are fully booked but we have unlimited self-led tours with handy maps & each stop will be clearly marked. AND the weather is looking perfect! @thecockburn.bsky.social @edinburghdod.bsky.social #doorsopendays #Edinburgh
Hanging out the washing at High School Yards, Edinburgh.
Your weekly Edinburgh buildings, planning, streets and neighbourhoods news, w/e September 18
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Since 1991, Doors Open Days has invited us to step inside remarkable buildings, discover hidden spaces and see familiar places afresh.
We look back at 35 years, and ahead to this yearโs weekend on 26โ27 September.
Read more ๐
Doors Open Days invites us to fall in love with our city again - Donald Anderson www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/opinion...
Replacement bridge and new amphitheatre seating part of Edinburgh riverside overhaul www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/edinbur...
Affordable homes take shape through innovative regional housing model @ScotHousingNews www.scottishhousingnews.com/articles/aff...
What next for Princes Street?
Edinburgh has chosen a pragmatic way forward for Princes Street. We welcome progress, but this must be a beginning, not a conclusion.
Princes Street needs more than investment. It needs clarity of ambition.
Read our latest blog: tinyurl.com/5bnz75vu
300th anniversary of the local man who discovered deep time - Donald Anderson www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/opinion...
Princes Street and Waverley Valley design approach agreed @ScoConstructNow www.scottishconstructionnow.com/articles/pri...
