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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Changes to Morrison Street in preparation for Low Emission Zone enforcement
Work will soon begin on changes to help drivers navigate around Edinburgh’s Low Emission Zone (LEZ), including a new traffic layout on Morrison Street.
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Councillors agree next stage of addressing housing emergency
Councillors in Edinburgh have approved an action plan as they work towards tackling the severe shortage of suitable housing in the capital.
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Final call to take part in heat decarbonisation and energy efficiency consultation
Residents have just less than a week left to share their views on plans to decarbonise the heat supply of buildings and improve energy efficiency in Scotland’s capital.
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19 parks in the Capital gain protected status
As part of the Council’s ongoing partnership with charity Fields in Trust, residents can now enjoy improved access to 19 newly protected parks across the city.
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Overwhelming majority of residents happy with life in the capital city
Around 3,700 residents were interviewed face-to-face between July and September 2023, with 94% of the respondents saying they’re satisfied with life in Edinburgh.
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Leith Chooses funding awards announced
13 projects were awarded grants totalling £52,624 at an awards ceremony for the £eith Chooses programme at Leith Community Centre yesterday evening (February 22).
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Community called upon to help redesign Leith Pride Bridge
The Leith community is being called upon to help design a replacement for the Lindsay Road Bridge, also known as Pride Bridge.
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Councillors prioritise poverty, climate and vital services for residents as budget balanced
Millions of pounds will be spent on protecting and improving crucial frontline services in Edinburgh after councillors agreed a balanced budget for 2024/25.
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Edinburgh stands united with Ukraine two years on
Council Leader Cammy Day writes in today's Evening News about the upcoming anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Gaelic Week Edinburgh
Gaelic Week Edinburgh – Seachdain Gàidhlig Dhùn Èideann – will take place at venues across the city from Monday 19 to Sunday 25 February.