Residents urged to register to vote in the Scottish Parliament Election before deadline next week
With the deadline for new voter registration at 11:59pm on Monday 20 April fast approaching, we’re reminding all eligible residents in Edinburgh to register in time.
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Corstorphine pupils reimagine their school streets
Children in Corstorphine have turned urban designers to help create safer, more welcoming streets in their local neighbourhood.
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Options for a cycle hire scheme in Edinburgh
Work towards reintroducing a cycle hire scheme in Edinburgh has begun, along with plans for shorter term measures to support cycling initiatives in the Capital.
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Helping young people into work being placed at the forefront of Council’s economic recovery drive
鶹ӳ is channelling crucial Young Person’s Guarantee funding into 14 employability programmes to help as many young people as possible get into work.
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Commemorating Dr Elsie Inglis in her home city
The Council has passed a motion in support of fundraising activities taking place next year to raise funds for a statue in tribute to the life and work of pioneering Edinburgh doctor Elsie Inglis.
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BioQuarter opens bidding for private sector partner for £1bn transformation project
Council leader Adam McVey comments on bidding process opening.
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Primary school pupils inspire Edinburgh residents and businesses to take up net zero challenge
Edinburgh’s residents and businesses are being urged to follow the lead of the city’s young people in taking action on climate change by joining the Council’s new Net Zero Challenge.
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European partners from UNESCO Cities of Literature meet in Edinburgh to forge new ideas for improving literacy skills
Edinburgh hosts first meeting of The Story Valley initiative.
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鶹ӳ ten-year housing investment plan on track despite nationwide construction slowdown
We're on track and committed to delivering on our ambition to deliver 20,000 affordable homes by 2027, despite the UK-wide impact on the development of affordable homes following the global pandemic.
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Independent inquiry recommendations approved
Councillors have unanimously agreed a series of recommendations including reforming the way it investigates complaints about abuse.
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“We need to lead by example” - Council Leaders highlight climate action and investment taking place across the city
Edinburgh’s Council Leaders have laid out the scale of Council climate action and investment in Edinburgh to date as part of moves to secure a legacy of climate action from COP26.