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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Final call to take part in heat decarbonisation and energy efficiency consultation
Residents have just less than a week left to share their views on plans to decarbonise the heat supply of buildings and improve energy efficiency in Scotland’s capital.
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Leith Chooses funding awards announced
13 projects were awarded grants totalling £52,624 at an awards ceremony for the £eith Chooses programme at Leith Community Centre yesterday evening (February 22).
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Councillors prioritise poverty, climate and vital services for residents as budget balanced
Millions of pounds will be spent on protecting and improving crucial frontline services in Edinburgh after councillors agreed a balanced budget for 2024/25.
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Edinburgh stands united with Ukraine two years on
Council Leader Cammy Day writes in today's Evening News about the upcoming anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Gaelic Week Edinburgh
Gaelic Week Edinburgh – Seachdain Gà idhlig Dhùn Èideann – will take place at venues across the city from Monday 19 to Sunday 25 February.
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Council extends deadline for public consultation on energy efficiency
Residents have two weeks left to share their views on a long-term plan for decarbonising heat in buildings and improving energy efficiency throughout Edinburgh.
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Consultation to continue to protect Edinburgh's World Heritage Site
The climate emergency, creating a sustainable visitor experience and the conservation and maintenance of buildings and public spaces.
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Transport Convener: Are we doing enough for future generations?
Councillor Scott Arthur, Transport and Environment Convener, looks forward to some of the major changes to transport planned for the Capital.
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Support for national recommendations on empire, slavery, and colonialism
Council Leader Cammy Day and ESCLRIG Chair Irene Mosota react to the news that the Scottish Government has accepted new recommendations on empire, slavery, and colonialism.
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Travelling Gallery announces 2024 programme
Under the theme of ‘the rural,’ the Gallery will tour throughout Scotland with environmental concerns and community partnerships at its heart.