Great news: change is coming to the Polwarth Roundabout! We are delighted to report that the City of Edinburgh Council is redesigning the Polwarth roundabout junction to improve safety, following a campaign by the Merchiston Community Council (MCC). This is…
POLWARTH ROUNDABOUT So much money spent, so little achieved Many of you have been asking about the works underway at the roundabout. This project is about resurfacing the pavements. Only that. Nothing more. The City Council decided to press ahead…
The Edinburgh Evening News has today – March 25th 2024 – published an article about Merchiston Community Council’s now long-running Polwarth Pavements Project, which endeavours to improve safety for pedestrians, parents with buggies, wheelchair users and cyclists, while enhancing the…
And now the hard part starts… Merchiston Community Council is glad to announce that its report on the Polwarth Roundabout is now complete and has been submitted to the City of Edinburgh Council. You can find the final report at…
Thanks to all of you who commented on our draft report on the Polwarth Roundabout. We have been busy revising the report before submitting it to the City of Edinburgh Council.
Since our last post, we have been getting to grips with the huge amount of useful material in your written responses to the survey on the Polwarth Roundabout. We have some 800-900 comments on specific matters and are close to finishing…