Collaborative Workshop to discuss the Draft Scottish National Planning Framework Transition Edinburgh, Our Future Edinburgh, Scottish Communities Climate Action Network and Planning Democracy are jointly hosting a workshop on Scottish Government’s planning framework for development and infrastructure. The workshop is intended address ways of…
A Name for new primary school The primary school in Canaan Lane has been given a name — Canaan Lane. This follows a consultation with local parents and residents living in the catchment area of the new school which clearly…
The George Watson’s College Community Liaison Group, on which Merchiston Community Council is represented, announces the opening of its refurbished Myreside Pavilion. The pavilion contains a cafe, bar, and meeting rooms — all open to the general public. Verandah areas…
Our next Public Meeting will be held using Zoom on Tuesday 18th January, 7.00 pm — 9.00 pm. See meeting agenda for more details. Joining You can join the meeting using this link: If you are unfamiliar with Zoom,…
In spring 2022 MCC hopes to launch a new project focused on the corridor from Yeaman Place along Polwarth Crescent up to the roundabout at Polwarth Gardens. The goal is to improve the environment for pedestrians and to make the…
The Merchiston and Greenhill Conservation Area was originally designated in May 1986 and the first ‘character appraisal‘ for the area was approved in April 2003. What is a conservation area character appraisal? Conservation area character appraisals are intended to help manage…