BCO Annual Conference 2026, Conference Brochure - Flipbook - Page 14
Wednesday 17 June PM
Thursday 18 June AM & PM
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Wednesday 17 June PM
Thursday 18 June AM & PM
West Edinburgh
& business park evolution
Haymarket Square
& Port Hamilton
An exploration of West Edinburgh’s transformation,
focusing on innovative placemaking that is reshaping
Scotland’s capital and serves as a case study for
successfully regenerating UK business parks.
A vibrant urban quarter in Edinburgh’s popular West
End, Haymarket Square is a major new development
designed by Foster + Partners for QMile Group.
The tour, featuring a 2024 BCO National Award-winning
office development, will showcase strategic
masterplans that exemplify excellence in placemaking
and community-centred design.
BCO Annual Conference 2026
Edinburgh tours
Edinburgh tours
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Featuring offices, hotels, shops, student
accommodation and public space, this is an impressive
mixed-use area. Next, you’ll visit Port Hamilton, the
largest Cat A refurbishment project in Scotland,
demonstrating a best-practice approach to sustainable
design and energy efficiency. An active site, due for
completion in December 2027, this significant upgrade
of Lloyds’ HQ is more than half complete.
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