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Nov 21, 2025
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WHAT to do with Princes Street? It’s a question that has long exercised the city and architects both near and far.

Last week, the council’s Planning committee rejected what was being billed as ‘final non-statutory planning guidance’, for Princes Street and the ‘Waverley Valley’, mainly on the grounds that it was too timid.

The decision was reported extens…

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