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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St Mary’s RC Primary pupils get creative to encourage responsible parking in Leith
Primary school pupils in Leith have helped create colourful solutions to parking issues in the area, which they unveiled today (Tuesday 22 August).
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Welcome to the start of the new school year
Education, Children and Families Convener, Councillor Joan Griffiths, extends a warm welcome to all our young people, families, carers and teaching staff with the start of the new school year today.
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Bringing Edinburgh’s LGBTQ+ stories into the light
Museums & Galleries Edinburgh has recently completed a partnership project which aims to share Edinburgh’s unique stories of LGBTQ+ history with digital and real-life visitors.
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Gas engineers reenact historic lunch at Granton gasholder
Gas engineers gathered in Granton Waterfront today to reenact a historic lunch which took place prior to the iconic Granton gasholder being put into use in 1901.
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What do you think west Edinburgh could look like in the future?
Council Leader Cammy Day writes in today's Evening News about three projects we're working on in the west of city where we are looking to get your views.
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Edinburgh pupils receive their exam results
Levels of attainment for pupils across Edinburgh remain above those achieved before the Covid pandemic, while passes in vocational courses continue to climb, according to exam results released today.
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Short term lets licensing policy update
The City of Edinburgh Council’s Regulatory Committee agreed to review the Short Term Lets Policy and Conditions today (7 August 2023).
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Historic moment to transform Granton gasholder
The bell that floated up as water filled the historic gasholder in Granton Waterfront has been taken apart to make way for work to begin to restore the original 76 x 46 metre frame to look like new.
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Warmer homes in Wester Hailes thanks to ambitious Council pilot
A pilot project to radically improve residents’ homes in an area with high levels of poverty has been hailed by the Housing Minister.
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Bin man turned drag queen adds sparkle to Edinburgh streets
As the Capital enters its busiest summer festival season since the Covid pandemic, a Cheshire bin man has brought his extravagant performance to Edinburgh to support keeping the streets clean.