Council opens citywide TVL consultation
The City of Edinburgh Council today opened a citywide consultation on proposals for a Transient Visitor Levy (TVL) or 'Tourist Tax'.
Work begins on major new housing development in Craigmillar
Work has begun on a major new housing development at Craigmillar town centre for the City of Edinburgh Council.
Council set to appoint contractor to build new Meadowbank
Next week councillors are set to appoint a contractor to deliver a new state-of-the-art Meadowbank Sports Centre for Edinburgh.
Secure on-street cycle parking to be rolled out across the city
Secure, on-street bike parking is set to be introduced across the Capital, under recommendations approved today (Thursday).
New primary school officially opened in Portobello
Deputy First Minister John Swinney opened the latest state of the art new school in Edinburgh at a special ceremony this morning (Thursday 4 October).
Drive and thrive: hard-hitting messages for young motorists
Fledgling motorists from across Edinburgh are getting a hard-hitting introduction to the risks of driving at a popular road safety event this week.
Top UK poverty expert to lead new Poverty Commission in Scotland's capital city
The City of Edinburgh Council has today appointed an independent chair to lead the Edinburgh Poverty Commission.
Engagement begins on Council Change Strategy: "Planning for change and delivering services"
Edinburgh residents are being asked by the Council for their views as part of 10-week public engagement developing a four-year strategy to meet the changing demands of the city and its services.
Edinburgh blazes green trail with new electric vehicle infrastructure plan
A pioneering plan to introduce a strategic, citywide network of electric vehicle charging points will be considered by councillors this week [Thurs 4 October 2018].