Council budget 2025/ 26

The budget for 2025/26 is designed to get the basics right and make Edinburgh a fairer and greener city. It includes

  • substantial funding for schools and projects supporting young people, including 5 brand new schools, 5 extensions and a replacement campus
  • more money to improve road conditions and road safety around schools
  • extra investment towards health and social care
  • ongoing action on climate and sustainability, building on ambitions to become net zero
  • funding to address housing and homelessness, tackling poverty and inequality

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