New funding for sustainable projects after a year of LEZ enforcement
Following the first year of Low Emission Zone (LEZ) enforcement, around 拢793,000 of surplus income is set to be used on a range of initiatives.
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First steps taken on Visitor Levy revenue spending
Councillors today (January 29) made significant progress towards a 拢41.1m capital investment package, over the next three years, for the City Operations and Infrastructure (COI) fund.
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Positives of pavement parking ban in Edinburgh praised two years on
The benefits of the pavement parking ban have been hailed by Guide Dogs Scotland and Living Streets Edinburgh.
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Meet the Council drop-in event for business support
Businesses in Edinburgh are being invited to meet with 30 Council services and business-facing partners face-to-face.
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Consultation opens on mobiles phones in schools with pupils, families and school staff encouraged to share their views
A report discussed at Education, Children and Families Committee yesterday (20 January) provided an update on mobile phones in schools.
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New solar-powered lighting improves safety and sustainability in Edinburgh鈥檚 parks
New solar hybrid lighting has been installed by Signify across several Edinburgh parks, making pathways safer and more welcoming for residents and visitors while supporting the city鈥檚 climate goals.
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拢21million contract recommended for approval for retrofit and upgrades at Craigmillar and Peffermill Court
The project forms part of the Council鈥檚 wider Strategic Investment Plan for high-rise buildings and will bring both blocks up to modern standards.
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Edinburgh proves again why it belongs on the world stage
Writing in the Edinburgh Evening News (9 January), Council Leader Jane Meagher reflects on the success of this year鈥檚 Hogmanay celebrations.
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Lord Provost congratulates those named in King's Honours list
Edinburgh's Lord Provost has congratulated all those named in the 2026 King's New Year Honours list, including Edinburgh Award recipient Ann Budge. 聽
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Lord Provosts reflects on a year to remember for the capital
Edinburgh's Lord Provost Robert Aldridge reflects on 2025.
