City of Edinburgh Council

Emergencies news

Arrangements in place over the festive period

Clearing refuse in the North area of Edinburgh.

Published on Thursday 23 December 2010

During the Christmas and New Year holidays the Council has arrangements in place to deal with the severe weather.

Severe weather update - how we are preparing

Wednesday 15 December 2010

Although the weather forecast over the next few days is uncertain, the Council is asking residents to be prepared for winter weather.

Military personnel to help clear the streets for the most vulnerable in Edinburgh

Wednesday 8 December 2010

Military personnel will be providing specialist help to ensure that some of the most vulnerable people in the city are able to get from their homes to much needed medical and other emergency locations after the Council submitted a request to the Scottish Government and Ministry of Defence.

School closure update (Wednesday)

Wednesday 1 December 2010

Some primary schools in Edinburgh are to re-open today (Wednesday). All 4th-6th year pupils should attend all secondary schools with the exception of Queensferry High School which is closed.

'TOAST' play to highlight the dangers of fireworks

Wednesday 27 October 2010

An informative play about the dangers of misusing fireworks will be performed for pupils in fourteen Edinburgh secondary schools in the lead-up to Guy Fawkes Night.

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