Technology boost to lead to smarter working at council
Changes in where staff are based and how they work are set to save the Council around £18m over the next 10 years according to a report due to be considered by councillors next week.
Runway show is a fashionable way to raise money
With only weeks to go until the fashion season begins in earnest, the North East Edinburgh Community Arts Group is kick-starting the trend with its very own catwalk show to be held on 24 August.
Committee prohibits SDL procession
The City of Edinburgh Council's Licensing Sub-Committee today took the decision to prohibit a procession planned by the Scottish Defence League.
Council report confirms tram funding options
A report into the funding options available for completing the Edinburgh Tram Project from the airport to St Andrew Square is published today.
Result of City Centre by-election
Alasdair Rankin (Scottish National Party) has been elected to the City Centre ward today following yesterday's by-election.
Council savings add up to good news
A report published today shows that the City of Edinburgh Council saved more than £26m in the past year thanks to new ways of working and other measures.
City progress on national targets welcomed by Council Leader
The most recent update on Edinburgh’s work towards long-term objectives is cause for optimism about the city’s future according to Councillor Jenny Dawe.
Future of housing allocation in Edinburgh set for public consultation
A consultation is underway during August on how the City of Edinburgh Council and other social housing providers allocate housing in the Capital.
Don't lose your vote in 2012
Voter registration forms will soon drop through letterboxes across Edinburgh and you are being urged to return yours as soon as possible to make your voice heard in the local government election.
Remember to use your vote this Thursday
Voters are being reminded that polling stations will be open this Thursday 18 August for the Edinburgh City Centre by-election.