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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Edinburgh's response to the coronavirus outbreak in numbers
A report presented by the Council's Chief Executive this week (Thursday 14 May) details the steps the Council has taken to respond to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Campaign urges public to look out for one other on city’s off-road paths
The public are being encouraged to be considerate of one another when using Edinburgh’s many off-road paths, parks and green spaces.
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Edinburgh housing scheme helps tackle homelessness and assist people with empty homes
A City of Edinburgh Council scheme is assisting people and families in critical housing need and experiencing homelessness by providing a better alternative to other forms of temporary accommodation.
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Flags fly with pride in Edinburgh this weekend
This Sunday is International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) and we're showing our support from the rooftop of the City Chambers.
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Hundreds of books delivered to vulnerable Edinburgh families in isolation
Families with vulnerable children who are shielding at home in Edinburgh are to have hundreds of books delivered to their doorsteps thanks to a new charity partnership.
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Join the shop local movement and support City's small businesses
With physically distant shopping and home deliveries on the rise, hundreds of Capital-based businesses in Edinburgh are reinventing the way they trade during lockdown.
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Financial support available for people in Edinburgh
29% of people in Scotland report being worried about their finances having already felt the negative impact of Coronavirus.
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Saying it with flowers: Historic Floral Clock’s 2020 design pays tribute to NHS and key workers
Work has commenced on this year’s Floral Clock - the world’s oldest – in Edinburgh’s West Princes Street Gardens.
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Plans for safer walking and cycling in Edinburgh
An action plan has been drawn up for creating safe and accessible spaces for walking and cycling in Edinburgh during the coronavirus outbreak, and when the city emerges from the crisis.
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Getting help for people at risk from harm
It’s vitally important during these unprecedented times that people know where to turn to if they feel someone is vulnerable in their communities.