'Green' data centre for Edinburgh rejected by councillors
BREAKING NEWS: Councillors 'unconvinced' of developer's sustainability claims
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Wednesday 4 February 2026
Decision day for 'green' data centre at South Gyle, Voi bikes now available in Stockbridge, environmental concerns at Granton beach + applications open for Sean Connery Youth Talent Lab
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Tuesday 3 February 2026
Bandstand could share £25m tourist tax cash, spending plan for Low Emission Zone income, chance of snow this evening + artists wanted for Pentlands Open Studios Art Trail
An open letter to Edinburgh Council’s development management sub-committee
Just 39 jobs expected at 'green' data centre planned at the Gyle. Councillors to vote on Wednesday. Environmental questions raised. Developer declines to comment.
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Monday 2 February 2026
Bus & tram ticket price rise (day tickets now £6), Powderhall creative centre plan, Old Calton burial ground mystery, 'Keep Edinburgh Thriving' duo split + new home for Abandoned Artists
Revealed: Liquidation and trail of debt of 'Keep Edinburgh Thriving' co-founder Robbie Allen: £125,000 owed to HMRC + further £100,000 owed to suppliers
Reader tip-offs lead to investigation. Alan ‘Nashy’ Nash insists he had 'no prior knowledge' of project's past. Local businesses say they feel 'insulted'.
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Weekend edition: 30 January - 1 February 2026
South suburban railway tram plan, funding blow for Community Task Force Volunteers, Teviot Row House reopening + your weekend guide
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Thursday 29 January 2026
Fettes College 'failed to protect' abused children for four decades, Napier staff planning ten days of strikes, Meadows residents plea for bins to be moved + a controversial map of Edinburgh
Edinburgh Culture Minute 🪩 28 January - 3 February 2026
Locals in China for 'diplomatic mission', new dome venues at George Heriot’s school for Fringe, National Centre for Music delayed to 2028, rave revival at Summerhall & Pitt Market + Cowgate Block Party on Saturday
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Wednesday 28 January 2026
Gales shut gardens, bid to boost city centre phone signal, impatient drivers make DIY lane at Sheriffhall, community paper celebrates 50 years + a rare winter opening at Hopetoun House
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Tuesday 27 January 2026
Weather warning for rain and snow, thousands raised for fire-hit charity, memorial planned for American hero + Edinburgh Leisure invites you to join Victorian Pool Crawl
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Monday 26 January 2026
Kids' charity hit by fire, roads 'too congested' as bus delays rise, bid to save Argyle House from demolition + Pedal on Parliament returns