Tour de France route revealed as Edinburgh prepares for historic Grand Départ
Edinburgh will host the start of the 2027 Tour de France on Friday 2 July next year, with the route for the historic opening stage from the Scottish capital to Carlisle officially unveiled in Paris.
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Celebrating Edinburgh’s diversity
Our new city-wide campaign celebrates the many benefits immigration brings to our city while promoting understanding, acceptance and interest in our many cultures and communities.
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More by the Shore campaign launches
Campaign launches to support Leith, The Shore and Newhaven businesses following disruption caused by the Princes Street fire.
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Council Leader reflects on Bonfire Night
The Council Leader has thanked residents and partners for their efforts in keeping communities safe during Bonfire Night celebrations.
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Council’s Housing service grows apprentice scheme to record numbers
The City of Edinburgh Council’s Housing service is investing in its repairs service for tenants while giving young people the opportunity to kickstart their careers.
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City Art Centre to present biggest-ever exhibition of acclaimed printmaker Ade Adesina
A major exhibition bringing together 15 years of work by Aberdeen-based artist Ade Adesina will open on Saturday 7 November 2026.
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