Edinburgh Park

Digging in: Richard Lochhead plants a cherry blossom tree to commemorate the park's top AA award

Minister tours Edinburgh park flying flag for quality tourism

The view from the Murrayfield tram stop as fans queued for much coveted official Taylor Swift merchandise on Thursday.

Venues could see combined event and travel tickets

Commuters and travellers at Edinburgh's Waverley Station. Picture: PA

Edinburgh trains cancelled as gas leak forces rush hour line closure

The £25million restoration of the King's Theatre will add new bars, cafes and a studio to the building, as well as improving the front of house, auditorium, stage and backstage areas. It is expected to open in 2025

10 exciting developments which will change the face of Edinburgh

Christopher Pearson tried to murder a man within Lochend Park in Edinburgh after deliberately driving a car at him.

Man jailed after he 'tried to murder' rival by running him over in car

What happened on the election trail this week - in pictures

An artist's impression of the planned 8,500 capacity Edinburgh Park arena, with the AEG Europe planning application currently with the City of Edinburgh Council.

Group behind new arena reveals the latest on plans

A new graphic rendering of the Edinburgh Park Arena exterior, with the full planning application now submitted to The City of Edinburgh Council.

Why the planned Edinburgh Park Arena is just what the Capital needs

A new graphic rendering of the Edinburgh Park Arena exterior, with the full planning application now submitted to The City of Edinburgh Council.

Arena plans for new 8,500 capacity venue formally submitted

The Edinburgh Green project at Edinburgh Park has been approved by councillors and work is expected to start later this year. Image: 7N architects

'Edinburgh Green' office campus gets go-ahead

ScotRail has warned of four days of major disruption to services to and from Edinburgh. Picture: Jane Barlow / PA.

ScotRail urges 'essential travel only' for 4 days during safety works

Sainsbury’s Bank began more than two decades ago as a joint venture between the retailer and Bank of Scotland before Sainsbury’s took full ownership in 2014.

Edinburgh job fears as Sainsbury's outlines plans to exit core banking business

Initial plans for a new indoor concert arena in west Edinburgh have been lodged with the city council.

Get concert arena done ! - John McLellan

An artist's impression of Lothian Leisure Development Ltd's planned 8,000 capacity indoor arena at Straiton, which was submitted in 2019 but has never progressed.

Previous failed proposals for a large music arena in the city

Historic Environment Scotland (HES), which manages Holyrood Park, is asking the public their views on the future of the 650-acre park in the centre of Edinburgh. The survey asks people how they currently use the park and what they think of HES's strategic plans. One of the key issues is a proposed ban on through traffic to make it safer for walking and cycling. HES says a car ban would improve people's experience of the park, but others claim it would mean congestion and increased pollution elsewhere.
Deadline: Tuesday, December 19.

10 issues to have your say on from Holyrood Park to new arena

The decaying Ross Bandstand in Edinburgh still hosts big concerts every year, despite many redevelopment plans over the years failing to come to fruition. The venue in Princes Street Gardens has a seating capacity of 2,500 and a maximum capacity of up to 10,000 for events such as the Hogmanay party and concerts by the likes of Travis, pictured above, with the bowl used for standing customers.

How the size of proposed arena compares to other venues in city
Capacity comparisons with Edinburgh’s current concert venues
Kevin Quinn

The SSE Hydro indoor arena building on the banks of the Clyde, Glasgow took 12 years to reach fruition

A Dome of our own makes sense and the sooner the better- John McLellan

The Edinburgh Green development will have flexible, sustainable office space for nearly 6,400 employees.

Revised plans for ambitious green office development

Entertainment gians AEG have reveaed plans to create an 8500-capacity indoor arena in Edinburgh.

Plans submitted for major music arena in city

Rather than demolish the pavilion-style building, Knight Property Group invested £20m into the redevelopment of the three-storey site, which has made it one of Edinburgh Park’s most sustainable office buildings. Picture: McAteer Photograph

IT firm moves 80 staff into 'landmark' office building on outskirts of Edinburgh

Labour Leader Cammy Day at the City Chambers

What do you think west Edinburgh could look like in the future? - Cammy Day

Hundreds of Kate Bush fans came together in Edinburgh at the weekend to recreate one of the singer’s most iconic moments. Photos: Pamela Cook

Hundreds of Kate Bush fans gather at Edinburgh park

The former toilet block after its transformation. The new Rosebean Cafe will open later in the summer.

Toilets transformed into community cafe

Reporter Neil Johnstone tries out Edinburgh's driverless buses

We try world's first 'driverless' buses in city

The buses will travel at up to 50mph across the Forth Road Bridge.
A fleet of five Alexander Dennis Enviro200AV vehicles will cover the 14-mile route. The buses have already completed one million testing miles. The service will now operate on a trial basis until 2025.

Driverless buses take a test drive ahead of launch - in pictures

Stagecoach's driverless buses will take passengers across the Forth Road Bridge, from Fife to Edinburgh Park, starting next month.

Launch date for self-driving buses in city announced

Liz McAreavey, CEO of Edinburgh Chamber Of Commerce

Go west for a vision of Edinburgh's bright future - Liz McAreavey
At an event hosted by the Edinburgh Chamber this week, I was struck by a bright focus that shone on the potential for Edinburgh’s western edge to play a central role in creating an exciting future for the Capital. From Edinburgh Park to the city's International Airport, some of the major developers driving exciting plans to create new, sustainable neighbourhoods outlined their vision.
Liz McAreavey

Leesman believes Scotland’s SMEs would if they adopted hybrid working only need physical workspace for 768,000 people - out of a total workforce of 1.2m - at any time. Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto.

Hybrid working 'could save Scotland’s SMEs £6.5bn a year in office rent'

Philly's Edinburgh is closing on Saturday, after being faced with staffing challenges and rising costs.

Popular bar and diner announces sudden closure

Annabel Croft, former Wimbledon junior champion, cut the celebratory ribbon

New courts bring fast-growing new sport to Capital business park

A new public square and 'sunken garden' have been created as part of a culture quarter at Edinburgh Park.

Developers behind Edinburgh’s new art trail launch festivals bid

Pure Offices has acquired Hillington Innovation Centre, Glasgow, adding the site to its two existing Scottish-based offices in Leith and Edinburgh Park.

Workspace provider adds key Glasgow office to two Edinburgh locations

Esson Properties’ plug and play offering at Blenheim Gate in Aberdeen, which has break-out spaces, lounges and sit-down ‘Zoom areas’.

Majority of firms expect regular return to the office by middle of year

The reception area of the 1 New Park Square office building at Edinburgh Park. Picture: Laurence Winram

Major office building hits Edinburgh market amid 'acute shortage' of space

A major new piece of public artwork has just been unveiled in Edinburgh – a 12m tapestry inspired by Leon Kossof’s painting ‘Minerva Protects Pax from Mars’. Photo: Andy Mather

Major new artwork unveiled in Edinburgh

Scotland's newest bus which will be driving itself as it becomes the UK's first full-sized autonomous vehicle of its kind to take to the roads. Pic: Stagecoach

Driverless bus - your views online

Scotland's newest bus which will be driving itself as it becomes the UK's first full-sized autonomous vehicle of its kind to take to the roads.
Pic: Stagecoach

'Driverless' bus begins testing over Forth Road Bridge to Edinburgh Park

West Edinburgh: Scottish Government gives final approval to new £500 million housing development

Scottish Government gives final approval to new £500 million housing development

Aegon UK with its Edinburgh Park offices is a major capital employer with some 2,000 people in the city. Picture: Greg Macvean

Edinburgh-based Aegon UK goes hybrid as operating profits strengthen

An artist's impression of the planned West Edinburgh Link

Your views onine

'The team at Parabola has a deep attachment to place making, and a love of Edinburgh,' says Mr Millican, pictured at the firm's Edinburgh Park development. Picture: Lisa Ferguson.

The Big Interview: Peter Millican, chairman of development company Parabola

Aegon UK, which is based at Edinburgh Park, said the appointment 'adds continuity to an already very-well-established senior leadership team'. Picture: Greg Macvean.

Edinburgh-based financial group Aegon UK names next finance boss

Local communities were consulted on the design and colour of the new buses.

Stagecoach unveils design of UK's first full-sized autonomous bus service

Aegon UK with its Edinburgh Park offices is a major capital employer with some 2,000 people in the city. Picture: Greg Macvean

Edinburgh's Aegon UK posts hike in third-quarter profit amid journey to net zero

Readers backed warnings against the LEZ proposals being returned in their current form

Your views online

4-5 Lochside Avenue was originally purchased in January 2020 from LaSalle Investment Management and sits on a three-acre site in the heart of Edinburgh Park.

Major Edinburgh office building goes green after £20 million overhaul

The plans for the huge Edinburgh Park development

Huge Edinburgh Park development held-up by developer wrangle with council

Orb’s Alan Wallace and new recruit Gillian Nimmo at the firm’s office in Edinburgh Park. Picture: contributed.

Recruiter looking to springboard Scottish growth with new Edinburgh presence

A big screen for broadcasting live events is one of the main features at the new home of the Edinburgh International Book Festival.

Festival Diary: Seeking a name for Edinburgh’s big screen answer to Wimbledon

Edinburgh Academy's Junior School is playing host to a new Edinburgh International Festival venue. Picture: Ryan Buchanan

Festival chief insists audience distancing will not be eased to sell more seats

Damon Albarn will be performing two gigs in Edinburgh this summer.

Damon Albarn announces second Edinburgh gig

Edinburgh University's Old College will become home to a temporary venue for the Edinburgh International Festival this summer.

Edinburgh International Festival sells more than half its tickets in a few days

Plans have been unveiled for a £500m revamp of the Gyle Centre

'Raze it to the ground then salt the earth where it stood' - Readers' comments ...

First visualisation of the proposed new 'urban quarter' t the Gyle shopping centre

Fears over traffic impact of new developments

The first visualisations of the new 'urban quarter' see The Gyle transformed into a vibrant mixed use area for residents and those travelling to the area

Gyle shopping centre set to transform into ‘£500 million urban quarter’