Funding secured to transform Granton Lighthouse into arts and education hub
The balance of funding required to bring the historic Granton Lighthouse in the north of Edinburgh back to life and transform it into a community arts & education hub was secured today.
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Ali Bowden receives the Edinburgh Award 2025
The first Director of Edinburgh UNESCO City of Literature Ali Bowden was presented with the Edinburgh Award by the Lord Provost Robert Aldridge yesterday evening (Tuesday 4 November).
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Leader responds to latest poverty findings
The Edinburgh Poverty Commission has published a report and action plan for tackling poverty over the next five years.
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Council appoints new Corporate Director of Place
Gareth Barwell has been appointed to the role of Corporate Director of Place.
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Dreghorn community celebrates as council purchases MOD homes
Twelve households have celebrated becoming council tenants after the future of their homes was secured.
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Celebrate Bonfire Night safely
Council Leader Jane Meagher discusses plans in place for Bonfire Night and encourages residents to celebrate safely.
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First unlicensed short term let operator fined in the Capital
The first conviction against the operator of an unlicensed short term let (STL) has been secured in the capital.
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Leader's Report
Latest news from the Council Leader Jane Meagher.
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Housing Convener welcomes funding boost for affordable housing
Edinburgh’s Housing, Homelessness and Fair Work Convener Councillor Lezley Marion Cameron has welcomed an increase in funding for affordable housing.
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Help us to develop your future community
Convener of our Planning Committee Cllr Joan Griffiths encourages residents get involved in plans to improve local communities.
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Housing, Homelessness and Fair Work Convener reflects on World Homeless Day
Councillor Lezley Marion Cameron writes about the challenges facing Edinburgh, and the work being done to tackle them.