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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Have your say on Edinburgh’s budget challenge
With three months to go before councillors set next year’s budget, residents are encouraged to have their say on where the council should invest and save.
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Capital city's Christmas tree lit up
Edinburgh’s iconic Christmas tree on the Mound was officially lit last night (Monday 18 November) in a special ceremony led by Lord Provost Robert Aldridge.
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Planning for sustainable growth and much needed new homes
Planning Convener Cllr James Dalgleish writes about a bold and ambitious plan agreed last week by councillors to make better use of land in the Capital.
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One month left to shape Edinburgh’s visitor levy
Capital-based businesses are encouraged to take part now in Edinburgh’s visitor levy consultation before it closes on 15 December.
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Granton Gasholder reaches next milestone
The scaffolding has been removed from the iconic Granton Gasholder as works to refurbish the structure now known as ‘Gas Holder 1’ are complete.
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Countdown to the Colinton/Fairmilehead by-election
With just two days to go until the Colinton/Fairmilehead by-election, our elections team has been urging residents in the area to cast their votes on Thursday 14 November.
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Through Line exhibition at the City Art Centre
This winter the City Art Centre presents Through Line, a one floor group show, featuring work by nine artists.
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The People’s Story Museum set to reopen
The People’s Story Museum will reopen to the public on Monday 2 December after a temporary closure.
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Council Leader and Chief Superintendent condemn Bonfire Night disorder
Council Leader Cammy Day and Chief Superintendent David Robertson respond to the violence and disorder witnessed across the Capital yesterday evening and call for urgent action to prevent a repeat.
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Have your say on the future of events and activities at Ross Bandstand and West Princes Street Gardens
Views are being sought from the public on the future use and development of the Ross Bandstand and West Princes Street Gardens.