Edinburgh residents urged to celebrate Bonfire Night safely
Following a successful approach last year, when events passed without serious incident, the Council is stepping up preparations to help ensure this year’s fireworks season is safe and enjoyable.
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Young people launch cook book as part of Care Experienced Week
A group of care experienced young people have launched a cookbook packed full of recipes for all abilities.
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Leader's report - October 2026
Latest news from the Council Leader Jane Meagher.
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Keeping Edinburgh safe this Bonfire Night
Council Leader Jane Meagher writes about Bonfire Night preparations in the Evening News.
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Tour de France route revealed as Edinburgh prepares for historic Grand Départ
Edinburgh will host the start of the 2027 Tour de France on Friday 2 July next year, with the route for the historic opening stage from the Scottish capital to Carlisle officially unveiled in Paris.
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Pupils arrive at new Wester Hailes High School building
Project milestone brings school’s education estate into single state-of-the-art building
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New exhibition showcases recent additions to Edinburgh’s collections
Fresh History: Objects recently added to the City’s collection brings together acquisitions made since 2024, covering fine art, decorative art, archaeology, and historic objects from Roman times.
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Griffins fly to new home in north Edinburgh
Two 19th century Griffin sculptures which stood either side of the entrance gate for Muirhouse Mansion in Granton Waterfront have been beautifully restored after spending over 50 years in storage.
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Safety is a top priority in our schools
A message from James Dalgleish, convenor Education, Children and Families and Amanda Hatton, Corporate Director Children, Education and Justice Services
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New Visitor Levy fund to help futureproof Edinburgh’s cultural and heritage buildings
A new £3.8m funding programme to support improvements to Edinburgh’s public cultural and heritage buildings has opened for applications.