How the Visitor Levy is helping our festivals to flourish
Writing in today's Scotsman, Council Leader Jane Meagher discusses support for Edinburgh’s Festivals ahead of their 80th anniversary.
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Love Music secures funding for play based singing
Love Music has been awarded funding from Paul Hamlyn Foundation Teacher Development Fund
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City Art Centre showcases most recent additions to Fine Art collection
Gifted: New Acquisitions at the City Art Centre presents a selection of historical and contemporary Scottish artworks recently received as donations and bequests.
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Leader's report - September 2026
Latest news from the Council Leader Jane Meagher.
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Bespoke sett restoration project to begin on St Mary’s Street
Essential works will be taking place on St Mary’s Street for around six months, starting on Monday 21 September.Â
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Next phase of tram network expansion agreed
Plans to extend Edinburgh’s tram network took another step forward today, with the immediate priority being the southern section of the route.
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2300 children take part in Scotland's biggest outdoor learning event
Scotland's largest outdoor learning event saw 2300 children enjoy activities
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Step forward for Princes Street and Waverley Valley as design approach is agreed
Councillors at today’s Planning Committee have voted in favour of an ‘ambitious pragmatic’ option for the development of Princes Street and Waverley Valley.
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Education convenor welcomes Knife Angel to Leith
Education, Children and Families Convenor James Dalgleish welcomes an anti-knife crime initiative to the city
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New improvement fund launched to boost support for Edinburgh’s visitor economy
A major new fund to reinvest Visitor Levy proceeds directly back into Edinburgh’s visitor economy has launched today.