Edinburgh’s festival season takes centre stage this summer
Culture and Communities Convener Val Walker writes about the summer festival season and finding the balance.
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£2m funding boost for walking and cycling measures
Edinburgh has secured almost £2m in additional funding from Sustrans to improve conditions for walking, cycling and wheeling.
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Preparations for updated parking controls begin
Work has begun to prepare for the introduction of new parking controls as part of Edinburgh’s Parking Action Plan.
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Trams to Newhaven redesign secures future of the Discovery Garden
Community members in Leith have welcomed news that the Discovery Garden at Ocean Terminal will be retained as part of the Trams to Newhaven project.
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Leader's Report November 2020
Latest news from Council Leader Adam McVey
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Making Edinburgh a Living Wage City
During Living Wage Week (9-15 November), Council Leader, Adam McVey and Depute Leader Cammy Day, look at Edinburgh’s ambition to gain Living Wage City status.
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Leading lawyer to head Council culture inquiry
Council confirms that respected Queen’s Counsel Susanne Tanner QC will lead the independent inquiry into the circumstances concerning the sudden death of a Council employee and Council culture.
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Craigentinny/Duddingston by-election result
The Craigentinny/Duddingston Council by-election result has been announced at the Edinburgh City Chambers.
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Nominations now open for the Edinburgh Award
The search begins for the next deserving recipient of the Edinburgh Award as nominations open today (Friday 13 November).
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Citizen survey to help Council prioritise spending post-Covid
Edinburgh residents are being asked for their views on how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected Council services in a new survey launched online today.
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Preparations underway for Craigentinny/Duddingston by-election
Preparations are being made for the Craigentinny/Duddingston by-election, taking place tomorrow (Thursday, 12 November).