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 housing stock improvement pilot framework to benefit more mixed tenure properties
Five hundred households, both private and council-owned, living in mixed tenure properties across the Wester Hailes area are to benefit from energy efficient upgrades and revitalised buildings.
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Meadowbank regeneration million-pound housing development contract awarded
The City of Edinburgh Council-led regeneration of Meadowbank has reached another major milestone this week as Councillors agreed to appoint a development partner for the next stage of the project.
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Call for sustainable food organisations to sign up to new directory
Edinburgh’s sustainable food producers and suppliers are being called upon to apply to have their details registered in a new directory.
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Budget to boost frontline services and community improvements
A budget designed to support residents through the ‘cost-of-living crisis' and invest in local communities has been set by the City of Edinburgh Council.
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Edinburgh to ask for new city-wide powers to control short term lets
A proposal to ask the Scottish Government to designate the City of Edinburgh Council area as a short term let (STL) control area has been approved by councillors at the Planning Committee today.
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Finance leaders: Council’s core priorities will guide Edinburgh’s Budget challenge
Councillors Rob Munn and Joan Griffiths, Finance and Resources Convener and Vice Convener write in today's Edinburgh Evening News.
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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.