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Travel
Gleneagles’ big move to the city
...“There are so many ways in which we can have a contemporary conversation in this extraordinary environment,” says Sorcha Carey, the director of Collective, a contemporary art centre on Calton Hill....
June 13, 2022
House & Home
What happened to London’s lost woods?
...Seventy years later, Calton’s grandson Francis found himself in financial difficulty and sold the estate to the actor-manager Edward Alleyn, who founded Dulwich College there....
January 15, 2022
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
UK prime property
Village feel and green appeal lure homebuyers to Dulwich
...To increase space for pedestrians and reduce air pollution, Southwark council has closed some residential cut-through roads, as well as the junction between Calton Avenue and Court Lane in Dulwich Village...
January 15, 2021
LombardMatthew Vincent
Insurers’ recovery: tick-shaped versus long tail
...Baillie Gifford’s next move After nearly 100 years based near Edinburgh’s Charlotte Square, posh fund manager Baillie Gifford moved to the bottom of Calton Hill in 2003, writes Kate Burgess....
August 25, 2020
10 great walks – all over the world
London walks: gardens and green therapy in Dulwich and East Dulwich
...Heading uphill and turning right on to Townley Road, before turning left onto Calton Avenue, I pass the playing fields of Alleyn’s School....
August 10, 2020
News in-depthInsurance
Insurers hope for a smart future from the connected home
...“The commercial argument at the moment doesn’t stack up,” says Mr Calton....
December 16, 2017
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
Letter
Hamilton’s masterpiece is a fitting home for St Mary’s Music School
...Greek Revival genius Thomas Hamilton’s use of an extremely difficult curved sloping site is masterly, equalled only by the location on Calton Hill....
August 30, 2017
UK politics
Edinburgh divided over plans to redevelop historic Royal High School
...“Calton Hill has constantly been an intervened, civic, important space,” he said. “What we are proposing is entirely in keeping with that.”...
August 18, 2017
UK local elections
Scotland’s poorest estate casts doubt on Tory revival
...They also won seats in deprived former Labour heartlands in Glasgow, such as Calton and Shettleston, where Thomas Kerr, the Tory candidate, professed himself to be “shocked” by his success....
May 8, 2017
Life & Arts
Public art: Monuments maketh the man
...Glowing insistently under the grime-encrusted railway bridge on Calton Road, they remind us that Burns was once so broke that he booked passage to Jamaica to work as a slave overseer....
August 15, 2016
Life & Arts
Perspective: are daring museum extensions triumphs or disasters?
...If planning permission is granted, I believe these would be a gross intrusion on the romantic green mantle of Calton Hill....
May 29, 2015
Harry EyresHarry Eyres
A love letter to Scotland
...heard, both from people my own age and a group in their twenties, of a desire for self-governance, to address the pressing needs of poor health (life expectancy for men in the Glasgow inner city area of Calton...
July 18, 2014
Retail & Consumer industry
Yorkshire co-op Suma Wholefoods’ bonus to rival that of John Lewis
...The Forresters Arms at Calton in Coverdale features William Hague, the foreign secretary, and Jonathan and Alistair Brownlee, the Olympic medal-winning triathletes, among its co-owners....
December 31, 2013
FT Photo DiaryWorld
Beltane Fire Festival
...Members of the public wait to watch performers celebrate the coming of summer during the Beltane Fire Festival on Calton Hill in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Tuesday....
May 1, 2013
NotebookMergers & Acquisitions
A few stops short of a tram link
...On top of Calton Hill stands a half-built copy of the Parthenon in Athens, conceived as a monument to those who died in the Napoleonic wars, abandoned in 1829 and known as “Edinburgh’s Disgrace”....
August 30, 2011
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Life & Arts
Top 10 winter walks
...Down by Holyrood Palace and the fabulous Scottish Parliament building, bear left back to Waverley Station, then on to Calton Hill with its extraordinary neo-classical monuments and observatories....
December 20, 2008
Christopher CaldwellUS downturn
More mortal than some
...A “State of the City” report published this year found that men in Glasgow’s pleasant East Dunbartonshire suburbs lived on average to be 81; in Calton, where 60 per cent of residents were “economically inactive...
April 25, 2008

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