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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George Bruce to join illustrious literary legacy at Makars' Court
Celebrated Scots poet George Bruce, OBE, MA (1909-2002) is set to become the latest addition to Makars’ Court, where Scotland’s most esteemed writers have been celebrated since 1998.
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Seeking your views on Inch Park Masterplan
A consultation has launched seeking the views of residents on the plan for Inch Park and what improvements people would like to see.
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Historic clock returned to Leith Walk
The historic London Road clock has returned home after 15 years in storage and following its full restoration, as part of the Trams to Newhaven project.
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Edinburgh residents asked to prepare for strike action
The Council has today (16 August) published advice and guidance to help residents manage the impact of planned strike action in the city.
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A King’s welcome found at museum
Curators working on Auld Reekie Retold, the largest inventory in the organisation’s history, have rediscovered a key object relating to the visit of King George IV to Edinburgh in 1822.
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Speeds continue to drop across 20mph network
The positive effects of Edinburgh’s citywide network of 20mph limits continue to be felt more than three years after its roll-out, according to a new report.
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Another 142 energy efficient homes at Granton Waterfront given the green light
Proposals for another ‘net zero’ housing development, as part of the City of Âé¶¹Ó³»â€™s £1.3bn Granton Waterfront regeneration project, have been granted approval by city planners.
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How we’re facing up to Edinburgh’s housing challenge by building smart new homes
Councillor Jane Meagher, Housing, Homelessness and Fair Work Convener, writes in the Edinburgh Evening News.
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Marked improvement for pupils in exam results success
Early indications show there has been a positive increase in attainment as over 9,000 pupils across Edinburgh received their results from the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) today.
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Council makes £12m bid to boost community projects
Edinburgh is bidding for more than £12m in Shared Prosperity Funding from the UK Government as the Council targets support for a series of poverty-tackling community projects.