Breaking news: Summerhall demolition plans redrafted as developer admits project has ‘evolved’
Project delayed and 'changes' drafted as next consultation is pushed back a month following 13,000-strong public outcry
Michael MacLeod
edinburghminute.com
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Weekend edition: 6 - 8 November 2026
Overnight trouble as police attacked with fireworks, Argyle House 400-bed hotel plan revealed, Summerhall businesses demand demolition answers + comedy and Climate Ceilidh in Portobello
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Thursday 5 November 2026
What happens next with Summerhall, plans for three new hotels, new work by Leith Walk giraffes sculptor + The Pastry Section is leaving Stockbridge
Edinburgh Culture Minute 🪩 4 - 10 November 2026
Radical Book Fair, Zine Fair & Albion Open Studios weekenders, why jazz is thriving in Juniper Green, book events with Annie Macmanus, Laura Kuenssberg & Andrew Cotter + Argonaut vs Enshittification
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Wednesday 4 November 2026
Trees axed from £20m George St plan, First Minister 'concerned' by city arts crisis, AI slop comes for Greyfriars Bobby + Irvine Welsh to DJ Leith bar's 20th birthday
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Tuesday 3 November 2026
Meadows running club safety fears, double bakery closure news, local Americans host election night screenings + Tom Kelly's monthly local wildlife update
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Monday 2 November 2026
Warning over QR code stickers, Jenners scaffolding update, creatives unite for 'arts emergency' summit + November's hyperlocal newspaper editions
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Weekend edition: 30 Oct - 1 Nov 2026
Council denies blame as childcare centre shuts, bid to help St Margaret's House creatives facing eviction, car-free day rejected + your busy weekend events guide
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Thursday 29 October 2026
New £18m AI chip centre for uni, students & staff plan 'cash cow' protest, Leith shops urged to join discount voucher scheme + People's Emergency Briefing screening on Sunday
Edinburgh Culture Minute 🪩 28 Oct - 3 Nov 2026
Meet the city's top 32 creatives, uni experts unite on why AI data centres are NOT inevitable, stellar gig for Gaza + this week's cultural jobs
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Wednesday 28 October 2026
Centre shuts in childcare 'crisis' as birthrate blamed, Oi Musica van stolen in Porty, Leithers share ideas for 'Town of Culture' + hundreds back church community bid
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Tuesday 27 October 2026
Parks shut as 50mph gusts forecast, outdoor ice rink axed after 30 years, £2.7m free schoolbag contract row + Patina Bakery named Scotland’s Best Croissant