Colinton and Fairmilehead by-election to be held in January
A by-election will be held in the Colinton and Fairmilehead ward following the resignations of Councillor Marco Biagi and Councillor Louise Spence.
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Eligible Edinburgh businesses can apply for new Discretionary Fund payments from next Wednesday
Applications for £2,000 business grant payments will be open on the City of Edinburgh Council’s website from Wednesday 3 February.
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Stevedore Place concept designs – first look
We’ve worked with representatives of the local community to revise concept designs for the area’s development as part of the Trams to Newhaven project.
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Leader's Report February 2021
Latest news from Council Leader Adam McVey.
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Final chance to sign up for garden waste
Environment Convener Cllr Lesley Macinnes urges residents to sign up for garden waste collection as this is the last chance to do so for this service year, which ends in November.
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New Business Plan looks to the future amid ongoing Covid uncertainty
"Pragmatic" one-year balanced Council budget planned for Edinburgh as Covid crisis continues
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Tough times ahead but plans are in motion for a greener, fairer future for Edinburgh
The following article by Finance and Resources Convener Cllr Rob Munn and Vice Convener Cllr Joan Griffiths was published in today's Edinburgh Evening News:
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Increased cycle safety in city centre
We’ve installed new advanced green lights for cyclists in Edinburgh’s city centre to help improve cycle safety around tram tracks.
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Wester Craiglockhart Hill and Little France Park to become Local Nature Reserves
Wester Craiglockhart Hill and Little France Park are both set to become nature reserves after plans were approved by the Culture and Communities Committee today (Tuesday 26 January).
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New parking controls proposed for Leith, Gorgie and Shandon
The next steps will be taken toward introducing new Controlled Parking Zones (CPZs) to help alleviate parking pressures around Edinburgh, if approved by councillors this week.
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Spaces for People update looks beyond pandemic
The latest review of Edinburgh’s Spaces for People programme proposes a citywide consultation and assessment criteria for retaining some of the schemes implemented once COVID restrictions are eased.