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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Another step forward with energy-efficient housing at Granton Waterfront
Hart Builders appointed as work is underway to design around 150 brand new affordable homes at the former Silverlea care home in North West Edinburgh
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Planning for the right choices for our city's future
Our Planning Convener Cllr Neil Gardiner writes about the choices we need to make for our 'City Plan 2030' in today's Evening News.
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Sharing the Christmas sparkle across the Capital
Christmas 2020 will see more festive lights than ever across the Capital following a one-off funding boost that aims to spread some cheer at the end of a challenging year.
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Consultation on Edinburgh’s local food growing strategy launched
Citizens in Edinburgh are being encouraged to have their say on the Council’s first food growing strategy.
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Light night for Mound Christmas Tree and special Christmas Rainbow
Edinburgh’s Christmas lights have been switched on with a specially lit 18 metre Christmas Rainbow on the Mound to accompany the Tree gifted by Norway.
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Revised timetable for radical plan for future growth
Councillors on our Planning Committee are being asked to consider a revised timetable next week, for a radical plan to build a more sustainable future as the Capital grows in the coming years.
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Next steps for controlling short term lets in the Capital
The Council has today published its response to the recent Scottish Government consultation on short term lets.
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Accounts Commission praises Council ambition and leadership while calling for more work to fulfil its potential and to deliver best value
"The City of Edinburgh Council is an ambitious council that needs to do more to maximise its potential".
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Edinburgh unveils plan for ending poverty by 2030
The City of Edinburgh Council has unveiled a ten-year delivery plan outlining the actions it will take to help eradicate poverty in the Capital by 2030.
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Inquiry into wider Council culture gets underway
Current and former Council employees and members of the public are being encouraged to come forward as an independent inquiry into the Council's whistleblowing and organisational culture starts.