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鈥檚 fireworks season is safe and enjoyable.
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Council unveils new 拢25m HGV and welfare bus fleet with enhanced safety features
Safety is at the heart of the Council鈥檚 fleet, with our entire fleet of new Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) along with our welfare buses all equipped with enhanced safety features.
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Setting the Council budget
Councillor Mandy Watt, Finance and Resources Convener, looks ahead to Council Budget day on Thursday 20 February.
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Councillors agree changes to Edinburgh鈥檚 short term lets licensing policy
Councillors on the Regulatory Committee met on Friday 31 January and agreed some changes to the Council鈥檚 licensing policy on short term lets (STLs).
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Maybury Primary School officially opens as excited pupils move in
First of its kind, Maybury Primary School has this week welcomed its first pupils - 25 excited P1 learners - into the brand-new school building.聽
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Have your say on vision for new Queensferry community hub
A consultation has opened on proposals to deliver new, fit for purpose services and more school places that support Queensferry鈥檚 growing population
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Edinburgh鈥檚 historic Nelson Monument and Timeball to undergo major restoration
Nelson Monument, one of Edinburgh鈥檚 most iconic landmarks, is set to temporarily close for the final phase of essential refurbishment works and the reinstallation of its historic Timeball and mast.
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Edinburgh declares Scotland's first visitor levy
Councillors have formally agreed to introduce聽Edinburgh鈥檚 Visitor Levy scheme.
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Two new councillors elected in Edinburgh as by-election result announced
The Colinton/Fairmilehead by-election result has been announced at Waverley Court in Edinburgh.
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Non-essential services suspended due to Storm Eowyn
All non-essential Council services will be suspended tomorrow due to extreme weather conditions.
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Countdown begins for the Colinton/Fairmilehead by-election
The Colinton/Fairmilehead by-election takes place this Thursday (23 January) and we鈥檙e urging residents in the ward to remember their polling cards and cast their votes.