Councillors must show up to rebuild trust in consultation process

Edinburgh City Council meets tomorrow and our elected members will be dealing with a range of motions that have been submitted for discussion.

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For instance, Councillor Cuthbert states in his motion that “Council is currently consulting on the proposed North-South tramline between Granton and the Royal infirmary. As part of this consultation process a meeting was arranged with Drylaw and Telford Community Council on October 7, 2025. Media reports indicated that the Transport Convener, who had been invited to attend and had confirmed his attendance two months previously, did not attend this meeting, citing safety