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Licence extensions refused on public safety grounds

Published on Wednesday 9 May 2012

The City of Edinburgh Licensing Board has taken the decision to refuse all applications for extended opening hours to licensed premises on Scottish Cup Final day (Saturday 19 May).

Public urged to report hate crime

Tuesday 21 December 2010

A campaign highlighting that hate crime will not be tolerated is being launched in pubs, clubs and other night time premises in Edinburgh.

Dangerous bonfires targeted at Antisocial Behaviour Strategy launch

Antisocial Behaviour Strategy

Thursday 4 November 2010

Dangerous homemade bonfires are being removed in the run up to Bonfire Night as the latest antisocial behaviour strategy for the Capital is launched.

Council and Police use the power of the bye-law to discourage anti-social drinking

Wednesday 20 October 2010

The City of Edinburgh Council and Lothian and Borders Police will use bye-law powers to help deal with anti-social drinkers at a site in the city centre.

New approach to policing our communities

Thursday 23 September 2010

Communities in Edinburgh will see more 'bobbies on the beat' with a significant enhancement to local policing that comes into effect today (September 23).

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