March 2012 news
Switch off for WWF Earth Hour
Friday 30 March 2012
Residents across Edinburgh are being encouraged to join millions across the globe in switching off their lights this Saturday for World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Earth Hour 2012.
Extra patrols to monitor Seafield plant
Friday 30 March 2012
The City of Edinburgh Council has increased its monitoring patrols of the local area around Seafield waste water treatment plant.
Residents urged to help as Edinburgh cleans up
Friday 30 March 2012
A recent deep clean of Edinburgh's streets has led to an improvement in cleanliness scores - and the public are being urged to help keep the city presentable.
Council to pursue protest group for court costs
Friday 30 March 2012
The City of Edinburgh Council is to pursue Portobello Park Action Group (PPAG) for the costs incurred in their recent legal case against the Council.
Candidates confirmed for Council election 2012
Thursday 29 March 2012
Nominations have closed for the local government election on 3 May 2012.
Trader fined after fake designer jewellery seized
Thursday 29 March 2012
A counterfeit trader has been fined for selling fake designer jewellery after a raid by City of Edinburgh Council trading standards officers.
Work begins on new Quality Bike Corridor
Thursday 29 March 2012
This week sees the start of work on the Council’s Quality Bike Corridor scheme, which runs between the Mound and the University of Edinburgh’s King’s Buildings campus.
Edinburgh pupils showcase creative talents
Friday 23 March 2012
Creative youngsters from primary and secondary schools throughout Edinburgh performed at a unique celebration of drama, dance and music last night (22 March 2012).
New 20mph limit comes into force in South Central Edinburgh
Friday 23 March 2012
Pupils from Sciennes and Gillespie’s primary schools tested out a new 20mph Limit Pilot in South Central Edinburgh today (23 March 2012) with a route walk between their two schools.
Busking bikes boost for local businesses
Thursday 22 March 2012
Spectacular street science is expected to attract large crowds from this weekend to Edinburgh’s nine town centres.
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