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  • Consultation on strategy: results

    This web page reports on the consultation of the draft Thriving Greenspaces 2050 Vision and Strategy for the City of Edinburgh Council’s public greenspaces which ran from October to December 2022.

    Published: 26th January 2023

  • Regenerating Inch Park

    In 2022 we sought views on our masterplan for regenerating Inch Park, and bid for Levelling Up funding from UK Government. You can see more information on how things are going here.

    Published: 20th January 2023

  • New science in Hailes Quarry Park, Wester Hailes

    New project "How Biodiverse is Your Park?" recently gave local people the opportunity to find, photograph and identify plants and animals in Hailes Quarry Park, Wester Hailes.

    Published: 5th January 2023

  • Greenspaces strategy to 2050

    We recently consulted on a draft Greenspaces Vision and Strategy for Edinburgh to 2050. You can click through to read here. The consultation ran from 4 October 2022 until 31 December 2022.

    Published: 5th January 2023

  • Postcards from the future

    Time travellers visited the Edinburgh of 2050 and sent postcards from the future back to the year 2021 describing how our parks and greenspaces had changed.

    Published: 19th April 2021

  • Mowing grass - from Bite to Byte

    Mowing grass - from Bite to Byte by David Jamieson Parks, Greenspace & Cemeteries Manager, City of Edinburgh Council

    Published: 10th September 2020

    robot mower on the mound
  • Edinburgh's parks are open

    Edinburgh's parks are open and welcome everyone for safe exercise and sensible socialising.

    Published: 10th June 2020

    parks are open