Edinburgh returns new MPs in the 2024 UK Parliamentary General Election
The UK Parliamentary General Election results for Edinburgh’s five constituencies have been announced at the Royal Highland Centre today (Friday 5 July).
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Plans announced for three libraries to reopen
Three popular Edinburgh libraries are set to be returned to their local communities ending their time as symptomatic testing centres.
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Council Leaders pay tribute to the response by staff and citizens to Covid-19
Council Leaders have welcomed the publication of a national framework aiming to achieve a ‘sustainable return’ to a normal way of life.
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Leaders extend welcome to refugees as city ups its support
Council leaders have reaffirmed their warm welcome to refugees fleeing their own countries and have praised ongoing efforts by officers and third sector organisations to offer help.
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Inaugural President's Day ceremony held at newly restored Abraham Lincoln Statue
Published in partnership with White House Historical Association, U.S. Consulate and Scottish Government.
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City Plan 2030: planning sustainable growth for future generations to come
Writing in the Edinburgh Evening News, Planning Convener Neil Gardiner outlines our proposed robust clear strategy for new development in Edinburgh – City Plan 2030.
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Support for National Adult Protection Day 2022
The local body responsible for co-ordinating the safety and well-being of adults in Edinburgh is backing the fifth national Adult Protection Day on 20th February 2022.
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Proposal for Edinburgh to ask for new city-wide powers to control short term lets
Councillors will be asked to approve a proposal to designate the City of Edinburgh Council area as a short term let (STL) control area at the Planning Committee next week (February 23).
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Storm Dudley - service updates
Preparations are in place across Edinburgh to minimise the impact of storms Dudley and Eunice.
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Carers champion welcomes finance boost for City’s unpaid carers
Carers Champion Cllr Joan Griffiths has welcomed VOCAL’s announcement of a Carer Recovery Fund - a monumental funding package in partnership with 12 Edinburgh charities - to improve carers’ wellbeing.
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New energy campaign offers residents advice and support with bills
Edinburgh residents struggling with rising energy costs are being offered advice and support with their bills as part of a city-wide campaign aimed at helping those most in need.