{"id":37145,"date":"2023-08-01T17:29:19","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T16:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=37145"},"modified":"2023-08-02T11:52:55","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T10:52:55","slug":"ihbc-features-heritage-from-the-doorstep-common-approach-agreed-for-a-sustainable-20-minute-neighbourhood-in-edinburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=37145","title":{"rendered":"IHBC features \u2018Heritage from the doorstep\u2019: Common approach agreed for a sustainable 20 Minute Neighbourhood in Edinburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"\"West Town Edinburgh Ltd, the development consortium which owns more than 200 hectares of prime development land west of Edinburgh, has agreed with Edinburgh City Council on a joint approach to creating a major new \u201920 Minute Neighbourhood\u2019 for the city, reports UK Daily News.<\/em><\/h3>\n

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\u2026 Edinburgh is fast becoming the pioneer of the kind of affordable, sustainable homes\u2026<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n

Scottish Construction Now<\/em>\u00a0writes:<\/p>\n

Both parties have agreed a \u2018Memorandum of Understanding\u2019 outlining how they will work closely together to develop an implementation strategy for Edinburgh\u2019s sustainable expansion at the West Town site. The agreement was announced by Cammy Day, Chair of Edinburgh City Council, and Graeme Bone, Group Managing Director of West Town developer Drum Property Group.<\/p>\n

Edinburgh City Council\u2019s 2030 Urban Plan notes that the area has the potential to become a vibrant, densely populated urban extension with the capacity for 7,000 homes and the commercial and community facilities required for a 20-minute borough\u2026<\/p>\n

Cammy Day, Edinburgh City Council leader, said: \u2018Edinburgh is fast becoming the pioneer of the kind of affordable, sustainable homes our residents need and this overlooked land in West Town could pave the way for thousands more to come.\u2019\u2026.<\/p>\n

Read more\u2026..<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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