Who, How and When
The West Edinburgh Link is one of the winners of Sustrans Scotland’s 2017 Community Links PLUS competition, now known as Places for Everyone. Places for Everyone is an opportunity to conceptualise, design and deliver exemplary and inspirational walking, cycling and placemaking projects in Scotland.
Who’s behind the project and how is it funded?
The project is match funded by the Scottish Government and the City of Edinburgh Council.
Sustrans is the charity making it easier for people to walk and cycle.
The national transport agency for Scotland funds Places for Everyone through Sustrans Scotland.
Aecom are the design consultants.
Project Timeline
Meet the team
We are holding public drop-in events about the proposed public space improvements. Here you can meet the team and ask questions about this aspect of the project. The information on display at each event is specific to that location, for example the Bughtlin Market event will only have information about the proposed public space improvements for Bughtlin Market.
| Bughtlin Market Shops: outside the shops | Thursday 5 Sept | 2pm – 7pm |
| Gogarloch Park: Greenspace beside Gogarloch Syke | Monday 9 Sept | 4pm – 8pm |
| Wester Hailes Road at Sighthill Road | Wednesday 11 Sept | 11am – 2pm |
| Murrayburn Road at Canal | Wednesday 11 Sept | 3pm – 7pm |
| Clovenstone Community Centre | Thursday 12 Sept | 2pm – 7pm |
Get In Touch
0131 469 3776
0131 529 7908
Waverley Court
4 East Market Street
Edinburgh
EH8 8BG
Sign up for updates
We will be sending out regular updates about the project’s progress, and as we make decisions based on your input. You can opt into these updates through the link below.