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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Remains of Edinburgh’s Victorian Railway Depot and Locomotive Works engine turntable to be revealed
As part of the wider regeneration of Meadowbank, the site of the former St Margaret’s Locomotive Railway Depot and Works is being excavated and preserved for archaeological posterity.
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Edinburgh Slavery and Colonialism Legacy Review group to present recommendations
The findings and recommendations of the independent Edinburgh Slavery and Colonialism Legacy Review will be considered by Councillors next week (Tuesday 30 August).
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Edinburgh reaffirms its solidarity and support on Ukrainian Independence Day
Council Leader Cammy Day writes in today's Edinburgh Evening News about Ukrainian Independence Day and Edinburgh's continued support for Ukrainians.
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George Bruce to join illustrious literary legacy at Makars' Court
Celebrated Scots poet George Bruce, OBE, MA (1909-2002) is set to become the latest addition to Makars’ Court, where Scotland’s most esteemed writers have been celebrated since 1998.
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Seeking your views on Inch Park Masterplan
A consultation has launched seeking the views of residents on the plan for Inch Park and what improvements people would like to see.
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Historic clock returned to Leith Walk
The historic London Road clock has returned home after 15 years in storage and following its full restoration, as part of the Trams to Newhaven project.
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Edinburgh residents asked to prepare for strike action
The Council has today (16 August) published advice and guidance to help residents manage the impact of planned strike action in the city.
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A King’s welcome found at museum
Curators working on Auld Reekie Retold, the largest inventory in the organisation’s history, have rediscovered a key object relating to the visit of King George IV to Edinburgh in 1822.
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Speeds continue to drop across 20mph network
The positive effects of Edinburgh’s citywide network of 20mph limits continue to be felt more than three years after its roll-out, according to a new report.
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Another 142 energy efficient homes at Granton Waterfront given the green light
Proposals for another ‘net zero’ housing development, as part of the City of Edinburgh Council’s £1.3bn Granton Waterfront regeneration project, have been granted approval by city planners.