From unsighly hoardings and dodgy scaffolding to disrespectful tratment of memorial benches and lax planning enforcement, the council has come in for a lot of criticism over Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 2019 preparations.
This is the council’s response: Continue reading Bah humbug! Council responds to Christmas criticism
Sunday 8th September 9am – 4pm
Princes Street Gardens
“we are well equipped to handle the transformation of this jewel in Edinburgh’s crown” – Councillor Donald Wilson Continue reading Princes Street Gardens: “time to embrace and celebrate it’s future”
Culture and Communities Convener, Councillor Donald Wilson has outlined the latest plans for West Princes Street Gardens: Continue reading The Quaich: New project unveiled for Princes Street Gardens
Edinburgh residents have until Friday 14 September to share their views on the Council and Ross Development Trust’s proposals to enhance West Princes Street Gardens. Continue reading Two weeks to have your say on Princes Street Gardens
Views are being sought from the public on proposals to enhance West Princes Street Gardens. An online consultation is now open and the first drop-in session will take place on Wednesday 18 July at the Assembly Rooms on George Street. Continue reading Share your views on West Princes Street Gardens
Police investigating the discovery of a suspicious package left in Princes Street Gardens six weeks ago, have made a fresh public appeal for information. Detectives are urging anyone with information or who witnessed anything suspicious in the Gardens on Thursday, January 11, 2018 to come forward. Continue reading Suspicious package in Princes Street Gardens: Police seek public help
The first parts of the renovated Ross Fountain will be returned to the site within West Princes Street Gardens during February, now that the extensive work on the foundations is almost complete. Continue reading Return of the Ross Fountain
Poppyscotland Learning Competition launched
Frank Ross, the Right Honourable Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh, led a special group of wreath-layers at the annual Opening Ceremony of the Edinburgh Garden of Remembrance, at the Scott Monument in Princes Street Gardens yesterday. Continue reading Lord Provost opens Garden of Remembrance
