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Queensferry BID voting opens

Published on Thursday 10 May 2012

Voting began this week to decide if Queensferry is to become a Business Improvement District.

Queensferry ambition encourages town to vote yes and boost local business

Wednesday 25 April 2012

Businesses in Queensferry will decide on June 22 whether they want to sign up for an initiative which will help boost local businesses and lead to a further half a million pounds of investment.

Busking bikes boost for local businesses

Children enjoy the busking bikes, part of the Edinburgh Interational Science Festival in the city's nine town centres.

Thursday 22 March 2012

Spectacular street science is expected to attract large crowds from this weekend to Edinburgh’s nine town centres.

Action plan launched for Edinburgh World Heritage Site

View of Edinburgh Castle and The Ross Fountain

Monday 27 February 2012

An action plan to promote and protect the iconic status of the Old and New Towns of Edinburgh’s World Heritage Site will be launched this week.

Major works announced for Edinburgh Trams project for 2012

Monday 28 November 2011

The latest programme of work to progress the Haymarket to St Andrew Square section of the Edinburgh Tram route has been announced today (28 November 2011).

Annual event bolsters Edinburgh's resilience

Key speakers (l-r) Graham Birse, ACC Iain Livingstone and Prof Norman Drummond

Monday 21 March 2011

Organisations from across Edinburgh gathered today for a four-day series of events focusing on how to minimise the impact of major incidents as well as identifying issues and risks in the city.

Council withdraws assets from the Caltongate

Wednesday 4 August 2010

Convener of Economic Development, Cllr Tom Buchanan, announces that the Council are to withdraw its assets from the Caltongate deal.

City streets take centre stage as curtain goes down on successful festival

Tuesday 8 September 2009

A new independent survey has shown that the streets in the city centre were at their cleanest ever during this year's festivals. The independent CIMS survey, conducted by Keep Scotland Beautiful in late August, audited 58 sites across the centre of town scoring them individually. The overall score came out at 67 - the highest city centre score ever achieved.

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