Read the latest project news
You can now download and read the latest Corstorphine Connection project newsletters.
Update April 2024
This covers
- Free bike repairs on 20 and 27 April at the seating area by the Dower House cafe at St Margaret's Park
- Summary of latest project monitoring data
- Temporary closure of Corstorphine High Street to through traffic on 5 May to install speed cushions at the western end of the high street. View details of the bus diversion and taxi shuttle service in place on 5 May.
Update 12 December 2023
Download the recent letter to local residents about the change to the trial project
This covers
- Details of the changes and when they come into effect
- Information on how to tell us what you think about the changes
- How we will be monitoring and reporting on the changes.
Carrick Knowe Primary
Carrick Knowe teacher and pupils tell us about
- how they got involved with Corstorphine Connections
- the benefits of having less traffic outside the school.
Update 19 January 2024
This covers
- progress with the trial Corstorphine Connections project
- changes on Manse Road
- update on outcome of residents' views on the project - market research
- change to the Experimental Traffic Regulation Order (ETRO) and second consultation
Update 19 September 2023
This covers
- The current construction of wider and improved pavements in the area
- Opportunities for you to try out an e-cargo bike or adaptive bike for free
- New artwork at school entrances
- Key themes from community feedback to date
- The results from our initial traffic monitoring. You can download and view the summary report of our 1 month traffic monitoring data.
- Improving maintenance of planters and seating
Update 14 August 2023
We will start work on phase two on 21 August 2023. We will be widening pavements and improving crossings.
This will make it easier for people walking in the area and address some of the issues with narrow and sub-standard pavements on key streets. These include:
- Corstorphine High Street
- Junction of Featherhall Terrace at Featherhall Avenue
- Junction of Kirk Loan at Saughton Road North
- Junction of Dovecot Road at Ladywell Avenue
- Junction of Featherhall Avenue at Ladywell Road