- Request no. 56582. Received: 01/08/2025, Resolved: 29/08/2025 15:03:00
Parking Operations Team
Request for information regarding a letter issued for a parking contravention notice.
Resolution
We do not hold this information.
- Request no. 56585. Received: 01/08/2025, Resolved: 01/09/2025 11:19:00
Section 21 Schemes July 2025
I would be grateful if you could provide me with the following information on all Section 21 technical approvals granted from the 1st July 2025 – 31st July 2025.
Resolution
No approvals were submitted or granted for July 2025.
- Request no. 56586. Received: 01/08/2025, Resolved: 01/09/2025 11:20:00
Section 17 Schemes July 2025
I would be grateful if you could provide me with the following information on all Section 17 technical approvals granted from the 1st July 2025 – 31st July 2025.
Resolution
No approvals were submitted or granted for July 2025.
- Request no. 56587. Received: 01/08/2025
Roadworks Data
The total number of roadworks initiated or active in each of the last five calendar years (or financial years, if easier to provide), broken down by year. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56588. Received: 01/08/2025, Resolved: 29/08/2025 15:16:00
Traffic Survey on Ashley Terrace
Please provide speed details and number of vehicles recorded in traffic survey on Ashley Terrace in June 2025.
Files
- Request no. 56589. Received: 01/08/2025, Resolved: 29/08/2025 15:08:00
Weed Removal
• The number of requests made to the council to remove weeds in each calendar year from 2015 to 2024. • Please also provide a figure for 2025 to date if possible.
- Request no. 56590. Received: 01/08/2025, Resolved: 29/08/2025 15:50:00
Business Rates Credits
(a) The address of the commercial property the credit has occurred on (b) The name of the ratepayer of the property referred to in (a) if they are NOT a sole trader or individual. Plus other questions.
Files
- Request no. 56591. Received: 01/08/2025
Space and associated costs in supporting elected councillors.
Please provide a list of any buildings, rooms, offices, chambers, or other spaces that are either: Reserved exclusively for elected member use, or Primarily used by elected members, political groups, or related support staff. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56593. Received: 01/08/2025
Traffic Impact Study - Coates Gardens
Please provide all statistics collected on traffic impact study conducted on Coates Gardens EH12, during 2024 - 2025, undertaken to measure traffic volume, traffic speed and traffic noise.
- Request no. 56594. Received: 01/08/2025, Resolved: 29/08/2025 15:45:00
Planning Enforcement Case 25/00465/EOPDEV
A full copy of all internal and external correspondence, full copy of any correspondence between the Planning Enforcement department and any other Council department and other questions.
Files
- Request no. 56600. Received: 01/08/2025
Staff Suspension - Inappropriate Conduct
Since 2004, has any employee in a joiner, tradesperson, or maintenance role within the Council or its contractors been suspended, placed on gardening leave, or investigated in relation to allegations of inappropriate conduct involving children?
- Request no. 56601. Received: 02/08/2025, Resolved: 01/09/2025 12:53:00
Proposed New Tram Routes
Please can you provide: - the projected cost - the main companies involved with funding Plus other questions.
Files
- Request no. 56602. Received: 02/08/2025, Resolved: 01/09/2025
Travel to school for children who are co-parented
For children who are co-parented (whose parents do not live together) and who start for school from two homes. Please include any Equality Impact Assessments that have been incorporated into policy or any recent review of policy
Resolution
Please refer to the information contained in the links provided
Files
- Request no. 56603. Received: 02/08/2025
Planning and Safeguarding Oversight of Asylum Hotels
Planning classification records (e.g. Use Class C1) and any applications or decisions relating to material change of use for these two named hotels since January 2023. Correspondence with the Home Office or Mears Group regarding objections.
- Request no. 56604. Received: 03/08/2025, Resolved: 01/09/2025 14:29:00
Cemetery management plans in Edinburgh
I'd like to request the cemetery management plans of three city centre cemeteries in Edinburgh. Where a finalized plan is not available, a draft plan would be appreciated: -Greyfriars Kirkyard -St. Cuthbert's Kirkyard -Old Calton Burying Ground
Resolution
There are currently no cemetery management plans for the 3 cemeteries mentioned, they will be available and published by March 2026.
- Request no. 56610. Received: 03/08/2025, Resolved: 01/09/2025 14:51:00
PCNs issued for Chambers Street
Average number of PCNs issued from 5/7/24 to 5/7/25.
Resolution
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide you with the information you have requested as the cost to the Council of locating, retrieving and providing you with the information exceeds the statutory maximum of £600.
- Request no. 56611. Received: 03/08/2025, Resolved: 29/08/2025
CCTV - Easter Road May 2025
Request for footage from a CCTV camera near 22-24 Easter Road in Edinburgh from 13th May 2025 around 2.20pm showing a road traffic accident.
Resolution
No relevant footage held.
- Request no. 56615. Received: 03/08/2025, Resolved: 03/09/2025 10:36:00
CCTV - Forth Bridges Viewpoint - South Queensferry Car Park on 18th July 2025
Request for CCTV footage recording within said car park on the 18th July 2025 at approximately 21:20 within car park following the one way system and other questions.
Resolution
This information cannot currently be released
- Request no. 56618. Received: 02/08/2025, Resolved: 29/08/2025 16:42:00
Food Safety Hygiene for CJ’s Cafe - Dalry Road
Request for a copy of the Food Safety Hygiene report last submitted for CJ’s Cafe - Dalry Road, Edinburgh EH11 2EA Scotland.
Files
- Request no. 56620. Received: 04/08/2025
Muirhouse Parkway Pavement
The Policy in force as of 28th January 2025 in regards the system for inspection for the pavement located at this area. All records of inspection of the footway at the above noted location from January 2022 to date. Plus other questions
Files
- Request no. 56622. Received: 04/08/2025, Resolved: 29/08/2025 16:46:00
August Business Rates Credits
Please can you email me a list of AUGUST or the most current business rates credits you currently hold for businesses including all the company and credit information.
Resolution
Please see the information published on the Council's website
Files
- Request no. 56624. Received: 04/08/2025, Resolved: 29/08/2025
Glenfinlas Street Closure Changes
All committee papers and consultations regarding the reason behind the initial closure in 1997, and any subsequent discussions which have been held regarding changing the arrangement currently in place and other questions.
Files
- Request no. 56628. Received: 04/08/2025, Resolved: 01/09/2025
Council Cloud Services
Please provide your organisation’s total spend on cloud infrastructure for the last three financial years. Please list all of the hyperscaler cloud providers your organization currently uses Plus other questions
Files
- Request no. 56629. Received: 04/08/2025, Resolved: 02/09/2025 16:34:00
Vehicles the Council currently owns or operates
• The total number of vehicles • The total number of electric vehicles (broken down by battery type) • Annual spend on fuel (from 2020 to 2024) Plus other questions
Files
- Request no. 56631. Received: 04/08/2025, Resolved: 01/09/2025 15:08:00
Housing Complaints
The number of council housing tenants who have complained or requested to be re-housed due to reasons involving paranormal activity, ghost sightings, monsters, hauntings, aliens, demons or other supernatural disturbances and other questions
Resolution
We do not capture this as a complaint type or category, or as a reason for requesting rehousing and therefore unable to respond to this request. We do not have any specific policy related to handling complaints of this nature.
- Request no. 56632. Received: 04/08/2025, Resolved: 01/09/2025 15:22:00
Christmas decorations/lights on/in domestic and commercial properties
How many complaints did your council receive? What were the most common complaints? Which post codes/streets received the most complaints? How many enforcement notices were issued as a result of complaints?
Files
- Request no. 56633. Received: 04/08/2025, Resolved: 29/08/2025
Contaminated Land Enquiry: The Hoxton, 5-21 Grosvenor St, Edinburgh EH12 5EF
Is the property registered as contaminated land or if it is listed as a priority for review? Any particular concerns regarding pollution (former pollution incidents etc.) or statutory nuisance relating to the property and other questions.
Files
- Request no. 56637. Received: 04/08/2025
Stage 2 Road Safety Audit Greenbank - Meadows Cycle Route
I would like a copy of the Stage 2 Road Safety Audit Greenbank - Meadows Cycle Route Published July 2025.
- Request no. 56638. Received: 04/08/2025, Resolved: 01/09/2025 15:36:00
High Hedges (Scotland) Act 2013
The number of applications made under Section 2 of the High Hedges (Scotland) Act 2013. Any policies or guidance produced or used to guide officers, elected members or the public on the operation of the 2013 Act and other questions
Files
- Request no. 56639. Received: 04/08/2025, Resolved: 01/09/2025 16:15:00
Complaints
1. Graffiti incidents 2. Damp and mould complaints 3. Littering enforcement 4. Missed bin collections 5. Community Protection Notices (CPNs) Plus other questions
Files
- Request no. 56640. Received: 05/08/2025, Resolved: 02/09/2025 17:08:00
Temporary and Permanent Staff Costs for last five years
The amount spent by the council on temporary (or additional supply) staff from recruitment and employment agencies (can this be broken down into departments). The total amount spent by the council on all staff
Files
- Request no. 56643. Received: 05/08/2025
Pay & Staffing
What are the total annual salaries, including bonuses and any additional allowances, for each of the council’s senior executives. How many council employees earn over £100,000 and other questions.
- Request no. 56644. Received: 05/08/2025
Migrant Housing Statistics
How many migrants are currently accommodated by the council in council-managed or council-funded housing, including hotels, dispersal accommodation, or other facilities? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56645. Received: 05/08/2025, Resolved: 02/09/2025 16:38:00
Planning Applications 25/01791/FUL and 25/02345/FUL
For the period 31 March 2025 to 4 August 2025. The time and dates of communications between Edinburgh council and consultees. The names of all the consultees involved in these communications and other questions.
Files
- Request no. 56646. Received: 05/08/2025, Resolved: 03/09/2025 12:18:00
Taxi, Hackney Carriage or for Private Hire Vehicles
A list of all vehicles that were issued a license as a Taxi, Hackney Carriage or for Private Hire (both approved and active licenses) between the dates of 01/04/2025 to 31/07/2025
Resolution
Please find the information attached.
Files
- Request no. 56647. Received: 05/08/2025
Pinnacle PSG Limited
The full contract(s), including any addendums or performance clauses, between the City of Edinburgh Council and Pinnacle PSG Limited. The total amount paid to Pinnacle PSG Limited each year from 2004 to 2009. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56648. Received: 05/08/2025, Resolved: 03/09/2025 11:48:00
Free uplifts of garden waste
1. Please confirm, for the current financial year, the number of households who receive free uplifts of garden waste. 2. The reasons/categories for households being exempt from paying for a garden waste permit. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56649. Received: 05/08/2025, Resolved: 02/09/2025 15:58:00
Council Properties Bought and Sold
How many houses/flats has the council bought in the period 2015-2025 (with the intention to use them as council houses for people)? How many houses/flats does the council currently have? (as of 2025) Plus other questions
Files
- Request no. 56650. Received: 05/08/2025
Management & Appointments at EBS from 2000 to Present
A complete list of all job titles in management and HR roles at EBS from the year 2000 to the present, the name of the person who held each position. The start and end date of their appointment. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56651. Received: 05/08/2025
House Modifications For People with Disabilities
How much money has the council spent on modifying/ making changes to council houses for people with disabilities?
- Request no. 56658. Received: 05/08/2025
Counterfeit football shirts
1. The total number of counterfeit football shirts seized by Trading Standards in your area each year from 2019 to the most recent year available. 2. The estimated total value (£) of these seized shirts for each year. Plus other questions
- Request no. 56659. Received: 05/08/2025, Resolved: 05/08/2025
School Fines
Please disclose the total number of fines / penalty notices issued to parents for the following years for unauthorised absence of their child at school. Plus other fines.
Resolution
We do not hold this information. Scottish local authorities do not have the powers to issue fines unlike in England and Wales.
- Request no. 56661. Received: 05/08/2025, Resolved: 03/09/2025 17:01:00
Library Books
1 Who is/are the current supplier(s) of digital books (ebooks and audio books) to your public library? 2 Which other suppliers of digital books (ebooks and audio books) have you used in the last 10 years? Plus other questions.
Files
- Request no. 56662. Received: 06/08/2025
The Calders Kitchen and Bathroom Project
Incident Records and Internal Reports. Was a physical fight between a plumber and a labourer recorded or logged during the Calders K&B project? Plus 12 further questions.
- Request no. 56664. Received: 06/08/2025
Prevent Referrals
Between 01.09.22 and 05.08.25, how many Prevent referrals for people under the age of 18 were made to your local authority's safeguarding/Prevent teams? Break down to individual years.
- Request no. 56669. Received: 06/08/2025
Rose Street, Edinburgh
Information including sight of any written or electronic communication detailing the classification in term of the Well-Maintained Highways Code of Practice Information confirming the frequency of safety inspections and other questions.
- Request no. 56670. Received: 06/08/2025
Gambling inspection
How many inspections and test purchases were carried out on land-based gambling premises in each of the last five years? Please break this down by type of premises - Bingo, AGC, Casino etc.
- Request no. 56676. Received: 06/08/2025, Resolved: 03/09/2025 15:36:00
Hawes Car Park, South Queensferry
Please provide confirmation of the income received by the Council in the past five financial years from renting, licensing or otherwise permitting any body, organisation or individuals to use the above, please provide figures for each financial year.
Files
- Request no. 56678. Received: 06/08/2025
Complaints, Inspections & Closures in Aesthetics Sector (2020–2025)
The number of complaints received about an individual aesthetics practitioner or an aesthetics business. The number of inspections of an individual aesthetics practitioner or aesthetics business carried out following a complaint. Plus other questions
- Request no. 56679. Received: 06/08/2025
Accommodation outside the local authority
The number of a) households and b) individuals your authority has secured accommodation for outside of the local authority under refugee resettlement schemes and other questions.
- Request no. 56680. Received: 06/08/2025, Resolved: 07/08/2025
Hermitage Park Primary School - Dance Instruction
1. Current Provision (2024–2025) 2. Future Provision (2025–2026) 3. Dance Styles Offered or Planned Plus other questions.
Resolution
Cancelled
- Request no. 56689. Received: 07/08/2025
All reported incidents involving cyclists on Silverknowes Road
• The date and time of each incident • The location (or nearest identifiable point) on Silverknowes Road • A brief description or classification of the incident (e.g. collision with vehicle, fall, near miss, etc.) Plus other questions
- Request no. 56694. Received: 07/08/2025
Food Safety Procedures in Primary Schools
All documents, records or data of any kind relating to the safety procedure of dispersing school meals within canteens, including all records, documents and data of any kind on the crockery provided to primary school children. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56697. Received: 07/08/2025
Home schooling
How many pupils are being home-schooled? How many pupils moved from traditional schooling onto home-schooling? What reasons / information were recorded to move onto home-schooling? and other questions
- Request no. 56701. Received: 07/08/2025
The Meadows Park, Edinburgh
1. Records of inspection for The Meadows Park Edinburgh. 2. Maintenance Records, including records of independent contractors working in The Meadows Park, Edinburgh. Plus other questions
Resolution
Clarification requested
- Request no. 56702. Received: 07/08/2025
Rubbish, Recycling, Littering or Fly-tipping Requests
The total number of Service Requests and Escalated Service Requests (Complaints) received by your council concerning rubbish, recycling, general rubbish collection, littering or fly-tipping in 2024 and 2025 so far (as of 7 August 2025).
- Request no. 56703. Received: 07/08/2025
Spend Data
All of your entity's transactions over £500 for April to June 2025. As a minimum, please make sure to include the date, value, and recipient of each transaction. Please also provide details on the procurement category of each transaction.
- Request no. 56707. Received: 07/08/2025
EV Charging Bay Misuse and Enforcement
Q1. Does your authority currently enforce any EV charging bays (e.g. through a Traffic Regulation Order or other legal mechanism)? a. The number of Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) issued for EV bay misuse Plus other questions
- Request no. 56708. Received: 07/08/2025
Recent Arrests
How many of the publicised arrests for ‘gang wars’ have resulted in people being bailed? Of the arrests in Portobello for stabbings, how many of those charged have been bailed?
- Request no. 56710. Received: 07/08/2025
Dropped kerbs installation
In each of the last three financial years, how many dropped kerbs were installed as part of the Council’s Capital Improvements and Capital Maintenance Programmes in locations where they were previously missing?
- Request no. 56711. Received: 07/08/2025
Spittal Street Footway - Inspection and Maintenance
Information including sight of any written or electronic communication detailing inspection and maintenance of the footway at or near the above location from 1 January 2023 to 1 January 2025. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56713. Received: 07/08/2025, Resolved: 12/08/2025
Specialist Further Education Colleges
25 questions. Please could you supply the name, job title, email address and telephone number of the commissioner with responsibility for making specialist FE college placements.
Resolution
Cancelled by requester.
- Request no. 56717. Received: 08/08/2025
Parking on Morningside Drive
How many people have been issued with parking fines in the last 12 months on this street.
- Request no. 56718. Received: 08/08/2025
Residential Properties - Council Tax Arrears, Enforcement Notices, Long-Term Vacant Status
A list of residential properties that have been in Council Tax arrears within the past 12 months. A list of residential properties that have received Enforcement Notices or Statutory Repair Notices under housing. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56720. Received: 08/08/2025
Ground maintenance works 5 and 6 Allan Park
Details of all the above including the payment, raised flower beds, and grass area between the housing and the main road (Stirling Road B9080). Period of request from 1st January 1985 to present day.
- Request no. 56721. Received: 08/08/2025
Accessible Playgrounds and Public Toilets
• The total number of publicly owned and managed playgrounds. • The number of these playgrounds that are accessible to children with disabilities Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56722. Received: 05/08/2025
The Calders Kitchen & Bathroom Contract
Was the Lothian Pension Fund informed of any theft, corruption, or criminal allegations involving Council employees during the Calders contract? Were any concerns raised about employment records or pension liabilities and other questions.
- Request no. 56723. Received: 08/08/2025
Children’s Play Parks
Copies of all safety inspection reports, whether routine, operational, or annual, including any reports from independent inspectors. Copies of any risk assessments, safety audits, or other documentation referencing safety issues and other questions
- Request no. 56726. Received: 08/08/2025
Housing Development Delays
Please provide a list of housing developments in the area covered by City of Edinburgh that have experienced delays in completion during the period 1 January 2020 to 31st July 2025. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56727. Received: 08/08/2025
Noise Complaints
Would it be possible to get a breakdown of noise complaints by street in Edinburgh in 2024 and 2025 please? If I could have it split by year, the by street, then by complaint type.
- Request no. 56728. Received: 08/08/2025
Busiest Roads and Cycle Routes in Edinburgh
Can I please have a breakdown of the busiest roads and busiest cycle routes in Edinburgh please? Can I have it split by year, then by road/cycle path, then by vehicle type.
- Request no. 56729. Received: 08/08/2025
School Absences and Exclusions
Would it be possible to get a breakdown of school absences and exclusions for school years 2023/24 and 2024/25? Could I please have it broken down by school year, then by school and then by absence/exclusion.
- Request no. 56730. Received: 08/08/2025
The Most Littered Streets
Would it be possible to get a breakdown of the Edinburgh streets with the most litter collected by the council in 2024 and 2025. Could I please have it broken down by year and then by street
- Request no. 56731. Received: 08/08/2025
Anti-Fraud Measures
13 questions including: What controls are in place to ensure that no single officer can process a transaction from initiation to payment without independent oversight?
- Request no. 56732. Received: 06/08/2025, Resolved: 03/09/2025 10:59:00
Bus Lane Charges
How much revenue has been collected by Edinburgh city council from bus lane charges in the last year? How have these revenues been spent / allocated (breakdown of figures)? Plus other questions
Files
- Request no. 56733. Received: 08/08/2025
Violence at Work
Total number of violent incidents on your staff broken down by job title/category of worker A breakdown of the nature of the violent incident e.g., verbal, physical, threatening behaviour Plus other questions
- Request no. 56738. Received: 09/08/2025
Dog Breeding Licensing
How many dog breeders are currently licensed by your council? How do you assess compliance with the dog breeding licence condition set out in sch 6, para 8(5) of the Animal Welfare Regulations 2021 Plus other questions
- Request no. 56741. Received: 09/08/2025
CCTV - Tartan Day Parade
Please provide CCTV footage on the 9th May 2025 Tartan Day parade, on the top of Cockburn Street leading onto the Royal Mile at around 12pm to 1pm.
- Request no. 56745. Received: 10/08/2025
Equality Act Compliance, Safeguarding, Immigration/HC2, Public Funds, Oversight
All policies, HR guidance, service delivery protocols, and staff training materials updated or created to reflect the legal definition of “sex following the Supreme Court ruling, including draft, final versions and other questions
- Request no. 56746. Received: 10/08/2025
Rosehill Segregated Cycle Lanes Defenders
Any anonymised objections, or alternatively a confirmation of whether the council is aware of any actual incidents and / or injuries resulting from the use of these temporary bollards.
- Request no. 56748. Received: 11/08/2025
Traffic Survey Results - Corstorphine Murrayfield Ward
Please provide the detailed results of all traffic surveys carried out in the Corstorphine Murrayfield ward in the last 12 months.
- Request no. 56749. Received: 11/08/2025
Care Home Provider Fees
For each care-home provider located in your local authority area, the average actual weekly fee paid by the Council during the financial year 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025 and other questions
- Request no. 56750. Received: 08/08/2025
7 Dean Bank Lane – 21/03409/FUL and 21/04201/WARR
Structural design and surveys for the building and car park above the basement flats at 5–10 Dean Bank Lane. Details of any waterproofing or membrane system in the car park or above the basement flats. Plus other questions
- Request no. 56752. Received: 10/08/2025
Grant Allocation History
Please provide non-personal records of business/industry/economic development grants awarded by The City of Edinburgh Council from 1 January 2015 to today. Plus other questions
- Request no. 56753. Received: 11/08/2025
Roadworks Data
The total number of roadworks initiated or active in each of the last three calendar years - broken down by year. The duration of each roadwork project, or the average. Active roadworks broken down by month.
- Request no. 56754. Received: 11/08/2025
Traffic Control Measures
1. Traffic light-controlled junctions and pedestrian crossings 2. Speed bumps (or similar traffic calming humps/tables) 3. 20mph speed limit zones or areas 4. Pelican crossings Plus other questions
- Request no. 56755. Received: 04/08/2025, Resolved: 29/08/2025
Lothian Pension Fund - 2024
Copies of alternative investment portfolio records specifically for close-ended: Private equity funds Debt funds Real estate funds Infrastructure funds Plus other questions
Resolution
Information provided.
- Request no. 56756. Received: 11/08/2025
Work Permits for Under 16-Year-Olds
The number of work permits for under 16-year-olds granted, year by year, since 2019. The age of the children these permits were granted to. If you have it, information on what types of jobs these are - such as in hospitality or beauty.
- Request no. 56757. Received: 09/08/2025, Resolved: 12/08/2025 16:26:00
Edinburgh Trams April 2025 working timetables
Provide an electronic copy of the April 2025 Edinburgh Trams working timetable. To clarify this timetable shows all the journeys with their running numbers, including to and from Depot workings and duty numbers, for Weekdays and Weekends.
Resolution
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide you with the information requested because it is not held by the Council. However, the information you seek is held by Edinburgh Trams.
- Request no. 56758. Received: 11/08/2025
Children & Adult Social Care Team Managers
Details of the Team Managers, Deputy Team Managers & Service Managers that oversee Children & Adults statutory Social Care services within the LA please, including: Name: Email: Tel: Title:
- Request no. 56760. Received: 11/08/2025
Contaminated Land Enquiry: Henry Duncan House
Henry Duncan House, 124 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4LH Can you confirm the status of the site with regards to Part IIA? Are you aware of any issues with contamination at the site or in the near vicinity?
- Request no. 56761. Received: 11/08/2025
Empty Properties
A list of all land or property owned by City of Edinburgh Council that is currently: • Vacant, undeveloped, or not in active use, and • Not currently under lease, sale agreement, or included in an active development project and other questions
- Request no. 56764. Received: 11/08/2025
Cycle Hangar Data
Updated Data - The postcode (or better, coordinates) of each cycle hangar, and how many cycles are currently stored in each. The size of the waiting list and the cost per place of each hangar. Requests for additional hangars by postcode.
- Request no. 56766. Received: 11/08/2025
Amenity Notices issued 2022-2024
Relating to gardens and properties considered not to be properly maintained by occupiers/owners. I would also appreciate if this information could be provided at the levels of either Council Wards or local community council areas.
- Request no. 56769. Received: 12/08/2025
HMO and Ward Data
The total number of HMOs within the council's boundary. The total number of residential dwellings within the council's boundary.
- Request no. 56770. Received: 12/08/2025
Procurement Function Details
1. Is your procurement function fully centralised, partially centralised, or fully decentralised? 2. How many procurement officers do you have in your procurement function? & further questions
- Request no. 56773. Received: 12/08/2025
Homelessness
Number of people experiencing homelessness who were moved, relocated, dispersed, or otherwise asked to leave the Murrayfield area between 00:00 on July 26th 2025 and 23:59 on August 11th 2025. Plus further questions.
- Request no. 56774. Received: 12/08/2025
Homelessness outreach services
Please provide the following information held by or on behalf of Edinburgh City Council (including commissioned homelessness outreach services, Community Safety teams, Housing/Homelessness departments
- Request no. 56775. Received: 12/08/2025
Waste & Cleansing Service, Parks & Greenspaces, Community Safety
All incident reports, work orders, or service requests relating to the removal of tents, bedding, sleeping bags, mattresses, or other personal effects from public spaces in the city centre - 00:00 on 1 August 2024 to 23:59 on 31 August 2024.
- Request no. 56777. Received: 12/08/2025
Specialist Further Education Colleges
25 questions. Please could you supply the name, job title, email address and telephone number of the commissioner with responsibility for making specialist FE college placements.
- Request no. 56778. Received: 12/08/2025
Secondary School enrolments
How many pupils have enrolled at Edinburgh Council Secondary Schools, having previously been schooled at a fee paying school in each of the last five years.
- Request no. 56779. Received: 12/08/2025
Council Christmas Decorations and Events
Total spend on Christmas decorations for 2024. Include: Purchase, hire, installation, removal, storage, and maintenance of Christmas/festive decorations. Historic spend 2021 to 2023. Number of trees installed and events in 2024. Planned 2025 budget.
- Request no. 56781. Received: 12/08/2025
Complaints about Asylum Seekers
Information for the current financial year, from April 2025 to present. Number and details of complaints that mention any of the following words/terms: “asylum seeker, “migrants, “refugees, “immigrants.
- Request no. 56782. Received: 12/08/2025
Social Care Payments
In the past six months, what is the average time between a person applying for an assessment for social care payments for personal and nursing care, and the process being completed to the pony where an award is made?
- Request no. 56783. Received: 12/08/2025
Children's Home Placements
1. Children’s Home Placements • The total number of children placed by your authority in independent (private or voluntary sector) Ofsted-registered children’s homes during the period. & further questions
- Request no. 56784. Received: 12/08/2025
CCTV Footage - Cramond Brig
CCTV footage requested.
- Request no. 56785. Received: 12/08/2025, Resolved: 12/08/2025
Lothian Electric Volvo Buses
How much did each of the new Volvo Lothian electric buses cost? Where are the Lothian electric buses charged? How powerful are their chargers and how much did each charger cost?
Resolution
Information is partly held by Lothian Buses and partly published on the Council's Disclosure Log.
- Request no. 56787. Received: 12/08/2025
Youth Centres/Clubs
For the start of each financial year between 2015/16 and 2025/26 (inclusive), the number of council-funded youth clubs/centres. & further questions.
- Request no. 56789. Received: 12/08/2025
Council Tax - EH6
The total amount of council tax collected per month since April 2024 to date from properties with the postcode EH6 7HR The total amount of spend in the post code area EH6. Plus other questions
- Request no. 56790. Received: 13/08/2025
Parking Control Notices (PCNs) and Vehicle Removals in 2024
All PCN records for the calendar year 2024, as held in the Council, NSL Limited or any other contractor's digital systems. All vehicle removal records for the calendar year 2024.
- Request no. 56791. Received: 13/08/2025
Hospitality gifts
A list of all hospitality, gifts, or benefits in kind officially declared or registered by the Leader of Warwickshire County Council in the council’s registers of members’ interests, gifts, and hospitality. Plus other questions.
Resolution
Clarification requested
- Request no. 56794. Received: 13/08/2025
Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) - Stationary Idling
Number of Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) for stationary idling for each of the following years: 2021 to 2025.
- Request no. 56795. Received: 13/08/2025
Waste Treatment Contract
Can you advise if a new contract has been/will be awarded for this service and if so what the new contract details are:- •Service description •Contract reference number Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56797. Received: 13/08/2025, Resolved: 15/08/2025 11:33:00
Swimming pool temperatures
How many swimming pools are in your area under local authority control or oversight? What temperatures do they operate at? Has your local authority lowered swimming pool temperatures your swimming pools in the past five years? Plus other questions
Resolution
This information would be held by Edinburgh Leisure.
- Request no. 56798. Received: 13/08/2025
Car Offences 2024 to 2025
Speeding offences – The total number of speeding tickets or fines issued during each period, along with the month in each period that recorded the highest number of offences. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56800. Received: 13/08/2025
Street Cleansing Fleet and Management
Full list of sweepers owned/leased by the council (under 4tonne GVW) including make and model. (if leased) Lease start & end date (month and year would suffice). Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56809. Received: 13/08/2025
Safety-Planning Documents for Oasis Murrayfield Concerts
• Planning documents and risk assessments prepared before the events • Meeting notes or internal emails discussing the events and their attendees Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56811. Received: 13/08/2025
Parking Charges Since 2022/23
Please provide me with a list of all new car parking charges introduced by the council in the following financial years 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56813. Received: 12/08/2025
Warriston Cemetery
Can you confirm whether the Council is engaged in the photographic documentation of users of above? Can you confirm how such information is being stored and transferred? Can you confirm the retention period for such information?
- Request no. 56815. Received: 14/08/2025
Bellevue Terrace Street-Based Bins
I wish to have access to the dynamic risk assessment for the street-based council bins on Bellevue Terrace EH7 4DT. Also records of training, safety and evidence of bins being secured.
- Request no. 56816. Received: 14/08/2025
Relationship with The Prayers
Summary of information that explains the nature of your council’s relationship with The Prayers.
- Request no. 56817. Received: 14/08/2025
Building Warrant Records - Baxter's Place
Records of: 14/00257/ALT - Alterations to flatted dwelling 14/04020/ALTCON - Alter and convert to form 5 dwellings 14/04020/ALTCON/C - To all plots Plus other questions
- Request no. 56824. Received: 14/08/2025
Private rented sector housing enforcement policy
A copy of the City of Edinburgh Council's private rented sector housing enforcement policy. Please can you also provide information on the procedure that the local authority follows to issue a rent penalty notice.
- Request no. 56825. Received: 14/08/2025
The Shore bus lane PCN
How many Penalty Charge Notices have been issues by the council for unauthorised vehicles travelling in the Bus Lane created on The Shore since it was created. Plus other questions
- Request no. 56826. Received: 14/08/2025
Fleet Management
11 questions, including: The Fleet department contact number? The Fleet department's email address? The name of the Fleet Manager? The Fleet Manager’s email address?
- Request no. 56827. Received: 14/08/2025
Long term empty homes
1. The number of empty homes in your local authority area: • By the number of years they have been empty for, broken down by years • Where 100% surcharge is applied Plus other questions
- Request no. 56831. Received: 14/08/2025
Road closures due to Construction Projects
Please provide details of the number of road closures and the details of the reasons for the closures, for more than 3 months, for construction projects in Edinburgh in the last 5 years.
- Request no. 56834. Received: 14/08/2025
Hotels being used for migrants
A list of hotels, travel lodges and hotel lodges that are housing migrants in the Edinburgh area, the figures of the number of men, women and children that are being housed in the aforementioned establishments and their nationalities.
- Request no. 56838. Received: 14/08/2025
Fleet and Waste Services IT Systems
Do you currently operate waste services (collections) directly, or through a waste contractor such as Biffa, Suez or Veolia. If through a contractor, please name them and other questions
- Request no. 56841. Received: 14/08/2025
ELC hourly rates for 2-year-olds in CEC run settings
The hourly rate in your area for funded ELC hours for eligible two-year-olds in - council-run settings - private, voluntary and independent settings
- Request no. 56842. Received: 14/08/2025, Resolved: 15/08/2025
ELC hourly rate in private, voluntary and independent settings
The hourly rate in your area for funded ELC hours for eligible two-year-olds in private, voluntary and independent settings
Resolution
Cancelled. Please see 56841
- Request no. 56843. Received: 14/08/2025
Long term empty homes - financial year 2024/25
1. Did your council apply a council tax surcharge (premium) on long-term empty homes during the financial year 2024/25? • If yes, please specify the percentage surcharge applied. Plus other questions
- Request no. 56845. Received: 14/08/2025
Bullying in Schools
How many incidents of bullying were there in schools across the local authority? Please provide data for the years 2020-25. Please detail this information by primary school and secondary school incidents. Plus other questions
- Request no. 56846. Received: 14/08/2025
Pupil Enrolement from Private Schools
Please state how many pupils have moved from private schools and enrolled/started in a local authority school in August 2025? How many pupils moved from private schools in August 2022, August 2023, August 2024?
- Request no. 56851. Received: 15/08/2025
Parking Charges - 2022/23 to 2024/25
The total costs of implementing, delivering and policing (if applicable) all parking charges levied by your council in the following years 2022-23, 23-24, 24-25. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56852. Received: 15/08/2025
Food hygiene inspection report on Tang Chinese Takeaway
Please provide a copy of the food hygiene inspection report on Tang Chinese Takeaway, Corstorphine Road from April 2024 and confirm when these premises are next due for inspection.
- Request no. 56855. Received: 15/08/2025
Lift and/or Ramp Installations
The number of people in your local authority area who have been assessed as requiring lifts and/or ramps in their housing — including those with disabilities or long-term illnesses and other questions.
- Request no. 56856. Received: 15/08/2025
Withdrawn Bus Routes
For each of the last 10 financial years (2014/15 to 2023/24), the number of scheduled bus routes in your local authority area that have been withdrawn (ceased operation). Plus other questions
- Request no. 56857. Received: 15/08/2025
Housing Developments - Winchburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian and Edinburgh
14 questions. Completed Housing Developments (2015-2024) specifically focusing on developments in Winchburgh, East Lothian, and Midlothian.
- Request no. 56859. Received: 15/08/2025
Bield Housing & Care
• Could the Council outline how much it has paid Bield Housing & Care for services in the last 3 financial years (2022/23, 2023/24 and 2024/25)? • What record does the council have that Bield Housing & Care are complying with Fair Work?
- Request no. 56860. Received: 15/08/2025
Council-Owned Solar PV Systems
A list of all solar PV installations owned or managed by the council, including: Location (address/site name) Installed capacity (kW/kWp) Type of installation (rooftop, ground-mounted, carport, etc.) Plus other questions
- Request no. 56861. Received: 15/08/2025
Profits from The Taylor Swift concert
All local authority profits from The Taylor Swift concert and please can you provide the communication which permitted any exam questions on the subject of Taylor Swift Please can you provide what funds were allocated to British Gas
- Request no. 56864. Received: 15/08/2025
Homelessness (Refugees)
1. The total number of individuals who have approached your authority seeking assistance as homeless. 2. Of those who approached your authority as homeless, how many were recognised as refugees Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56865. Received: 15/08/2025
City of Edinburgh Council Reference Numbers
Request for the council's DUNS number, their companies number with Companies House, their ICO number and their VAT registration number. Plus other questions
- Request no. 56867. Received: 15/08/2025
Residential Bin Collection Dataset
Computer/Machine readable dataset or document (in CSV, JSON, XML or similar format) of scheduled bin collection dates for all residential properties in Edinburgh City Council. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56869. Received: 15/08/2025
Unfixed Potholes and Claims
The number of unfixed potholes recorded under the council authority, as of August 15, 2025? Could you provide the location of these unfixed potholes, i.e. what road they are located on? The number of pothole claims since 2022/23.
- Request no. 56870. Received: 15/08/2025
Gender-Based Violence in Schools
How many physical, sexual, emotional, verbal or psychological abuse, violence, harassment or intimidation, as well as rape, coercive control, unwanted touching, the non-consensual sharing of sexual image or the threat of any of these acts
- Request no. 56871. Received: 15/08/2025
Internal Correspondence regarding the Scottish Sun Oasis Fans Story
Any internal correspondence regarding the Scottish Sun story regarding Edinburgh Council's reports which described Oasis fans as 'rowdy', middle-aged and 'taking up more space' - correspondence to be limited from June 12 to date.
- Request no. 56872. Received: 15/08/2025
Complimentary Oasis Tickets
How many hospitality/complimentary tickets were requested/received by Edinburgh City Council members and staff for Oasis' gigs at Murrayfield on August 8/9/12. To be broken down by staff/councillors, the number requested and received.
- Request no. 56873. Received: 15/08/2025
Equally Safe Training and Curriculum Changes
As per the Scottish Government Equally Safe Strategy 2024, which commits to 'Ensure that all key secondary school staff undertake the Equally Safe at School e-learning module.' please can you confirm and other questions.
- Request no. 56874. Received: 05/08/2025
Repair Invoices and Payment Records - Balgreen Road
Complete repair invoices and payment records for this property during the relevant period. Details of contractor charges and mark-up applied. Confirmation of debt collection agency instructions and subsequent actions.
- Request no. 56875. Received: 15/08/2025
Commonwealth Citizens Registered to Vote
The number of Commonwealth citizens registered to vote in Edinburgh East and Musselburgh, Edinburgh North and Leith, Edinburgh South, Edinburgh South West and Edinburgh West constituencies.
- Request no. 56877. Received: 15/08/2025
Wheelchair Accessible Housing
How many households are currently waiting for wheelchair accessible social housing? How many wheelchair accessible homes are there in the existing social housing stock, occupied or otherwise.
- Request no. 56878. Received: 16/08/2025
Meadowfield Park Grass Cutting Schedules
Risk Assessment and Equality Impact Assessment conducted regarding recent adjustment of grass cutting schedules and decisions to establish new areas of relaxed grassland and wildflower meadows in parks generally, Meadowfield Park specifically.
- Request no. 56890. Received: 18/08/2025
Penalty Charge Notifications - Melville Drive
Please provide the number of Penalty Charge Notifications issued on every Sunday this year on Melville Drive, Edinburgh.
- Request no. 56892. Received: 18/08/2025
Newcraighall Roundabout - Potholes or Road Defects
All information relating to any potholes or road defects reported to be present at Newcraighall Roundabout between 1st January 2025 and the present date (18th August 2025).
- Request no. 56893. Received: 18/08/2025
Lothian Pension Fund (LPF) - Q1 2025 Performance
Performance of all the closed-end funds including Private Equity, Venture Capital, Private Debt, Real Estate, Real Assets/Infrastructure funds you invest in for Q1 2025 and other questions.
- Request no. 56894. Received: 18/08/2025
Economic/Social Impact and Demographics of Festivals
The economic/social impact and the demographics of those attending - The Edinburgh Fringe Festival - The Edinburgh International Festival - The Edinburgh International Book Festival - The Edinburgh Arts Festival - The Royal Military Tattoo.
- Request no. 56895. Received: 18/08/2025
Council Workforce Sickness Absence
The total number of sickness days for each year. The total number of long term sickness days for each year. The average number of sickness days per full time equivalent employee for each year. Plus other questions
- Request no. 56896. Received: 18/08/2025
Victoria Park House Hotel
Covering the period 1 January 2015 to the present: 1. Change of Status / Operational Use * Records indicating when the premises ceased operating as a hotel open to the general public for regular guest bookings. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56897. Received: 18/08/2025
Victoria Primary School Deferrals
What date were each Withdrawal and Deferral received What date were each Withdrawal and Deferral processed
- Request no. 56898. Received: 18/08/2025
Newcraighall Primary School and Maybury Primary School Budget Information
I'd like to see budget information for the new Newcraighall Primary School and the new Maybury Primary School. Ideally, a breakdown of the budget as agreed by councillors and the confirmed costs (for Maybury only).
- Request no. 56899. Received: 19/08/2025
Gorgie and Dalry - Most spoken languages
Most spoken languages according to most recent data for Gorgie and Dalry
- Request no. 56902. Received: 19/08/2025
Home-to-School Transport
When was the last time a PSVAR-exempt vehicle was used on such services? What contractual measures or guidance have you implemented to ensure exempt vehicles are no longer used on these particular trips? Plus other questions
- Request no. 56903. Received: 19/08/2025
The Council’s relationship with City of Sanctuary from 1 January 2020 to the present
Details of any funding, grants, payments, or financial support provided by the Council (directly or indirectly) to City of Sanctuary, its affiliates, or associated organisations. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56904. Received: 19/08/2025
Staff complaints against Head Teachers & Deputy Head Teachers
Please disclose how many staff complaints about HTs and DHTs were made between 2020 and 2025, and how many such complaints were successful?
- Request no. 56905. Received: 19/08/2025
Home maintenance and improvements
Number of complaints received by the Local Authority’s Trading Standards service relating to the above; broken down by breach type (Case Codes) : 1) Criminal 2) Civil. Received between 19/8/2024 – present. Plus other questions
- Request no. 56907. Received: 19/08/2025
CEC apology to Oasis
Any correspondence, internal and external, regarding the council and a possible apology to Oasis from June 15 this year to date, following the reporting of documents which called their fans 'rowdy' as reported by the Scottish Sun on Sunday.
- Request no. 56908. Received: 19/08/2025
Dog Fouling and Dog-Related Issues in Public Parks
The number of fines issued for dog fouling offences. The total number of dog-fouling-related complaints received. The number of dedicated dog waste bins is currently provided by the council. Plus other questions
- Request no. 56910. Received: 19/08/2025
Community Needs - North East Edinburgh
I was wondering if you could share any available information, reports, or guidance about local priorities and areas that could benefit from further support. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56911. Received: 19/08/2025
Trading Standards
What was the total budgeted spending on Trading Standards in each of the last five fiscal years (April-April)? How many complaints were made to Trading Standards in each of those five years? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56914. Received: 19/08/2025
Road Inspection and Maintenance Records - Salisbury Road, Edinburgh
Copies of all inspection records for this section of road for the period of 12 months prior to 24/06/2025. Copies of all maintenance records, including repairs carried out, within the same period. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56915. Received: 19/08/2025
Looked after children for 2024
1. The total number of looked after children in the care of your authority that are: A. Identified as having been trafficked or a victim of modern slavery. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56919. Received: 20/08/2025
AC/DC Concerts in Edinburgh
Please provide me with any internal or external correspondence, including any attachments, WhatsApp messages, text messages, instant messaging, memos, OneNotes, minutes, agendas, appendixes or other correspondence.
- Request no. 56920. Received: 20/08/2025
New Build Flat Development - Gypsy Brae
Can you please confirm if there are plans to house illegal immigrants from England in any of these flats. If so - please provide anticipated numbers.
- Request no. 56923. Received: 20/08/2025
Homelessness applications
1. How many homelessness applications have there been in the local authority for each year since 2018/19. 2, How many children would have been affected by those applications in each of the years. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56930. Received: 20/08/2025
Disability services
How many residential care beds do the Edinburgh Council own for children with complex needs/learning disabilities How many residential beds do Edinburgh Council sub contract from other services providers Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56932. Received: 20/08/2025
Royal High School - Covid Communications
Please provide communications sent to (i) pupils, and (ii) parents at Royal High School with regards to Covid measures during the pandemic. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56933. Received: 20/08/2025
Taxi Licensing Prosecutions
The number of prosecutions initiated. The type of offense. The outcome of each prosecution (e.g., conviction, fine, licence suspension, licence revocation). Plus other questions
- Request no. 56936. Received: 20/08/2025
Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership Recruitment Freeze
All documents which reference a 'recruitment freeze' in the Health and Social Care Partnership. All correspondence including meeting notes with the recognised trade unions in relation to such recruitment freeze. 01/04/2025 to 20/08/2025.
- Request no. 56938. Received: 20/08/2025
Wauchope Terrace
Please can you provide a copy of the contract with yourselves and Kiely Bros for carriageway surface treatment works in Wauchope Terrace in July 2025?
- Request no. 56939. Received: 21/08/2025
Northumberland Hotel
Please confirm if the Council has used the Hotel to house more homeless people since 2023 or whether it has been used to house refugees at any time since 2023? If yes, confirm the number on a monthly basis.
- Request no. 56940. Received: 21/08/2025
Road legal vehicles used by the Council
Total number of road-legal vehicles currently owned, managed, or leased by the council. This should include all vehicle types (e.g., cars, vans, HGVs, specialist vehicles) registered for use on public roads. Plus other questions
- Request no. 56943. Received: 20/08/2025
Council Tax / Non-Domestic Rates
1. Third-Party Delegation and Enforcement 2. Automation and System Logic 3. GDPR Compliance and Data Sharing Plus other questions
- Request no. 56944. Received: 21/08/2025
Council Agency Worker Data
The number of agency workers in your council in each year 2022-23 to 2024-25. The percentage of the council workforce comprised of agency workers in each year. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56946. Received: 21/08/2025
Development of Granton Station platforms as described in planning application ref 25/04064/LBC
1) Please could you advise the estimated total project cost of these works? If there is a cost plan, please could you send me a copy? 2) Please could you advise which budget these works will be funded from? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56947. Received: 20/08/2025
Planning permission for change of use from hotel to residential asylum seeker accommodation in Edinburgh
They have any hotels /bed and breakfast/ Airbnb in Edinburgh or the Edinburgh area that are currently housing asylum seekers? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56948. Received: 21/08/2025
Garden Waste Collections - Belmont Gardens
Please confirm what the designated collection day for garden waste on Belmont Gardens is and whether this has been amended from the published Wednesday to a Thursday.
- Request no. 56958. Received: 21/08/2025
Pavement steps at 6 Johnstone Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2PW
1. Information including sight of any written or electronic communication detailing inspections performed 2. Information including sight of any written or electronic communication detailing maintenance performed Plus other questions
- Request no. 56965. Received: 21/08/2025
Additional Support Needs Tribunal
The total number of cases from 1st July 2024 to 30th June 2025 in which the authority instructed external solicitor firms to act on its behalf at the Additional Support Needs Tribunal. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56966. Received: 21/08/2025
Food Crime Complaints
1. Has your Food safety team noticed an increase of food crime complaints since 2016 2. On an estimated average (or actual data if available) how many food crime complaints do you receive per year since 2016 Plus other questions
- Request no. 56968. Received: 21/08/2025
Light (Illumination) Nuisance Complaints
The total number of light (illumination) nuisance complaints received during November and December in 2024 and in January 2025.
- Request no. 56969. Received: 21/08/2025
Management Rules for Parks, Beaches and Greenspace.
Please provide the results of Edinburgh Council's consultation (conducted between 25 February and 11 April 2025) on Management Rules for Parks, Beaches and Greenspace.
- Request no. 56970. Received: 21/08/2025
Council-run Public Services Closed Since 2020
Please list all council-run public services (from the list provided) which have closed since 2020 to date as a result of budget cuts/reductions in council spending. Plus other questions
- Request no. 56972. Received: 22/08/2025
Number of Business Types
The number of each of the below types of business (or similar types) operating in your council area: Barbershops Vape shops Harry Potter Shops Car washes American-style candy stores Nail Bars Plus other questions
- Request no. 56973. Received: 22/08/2025
Anti-Fraud Measures
Following the recent 2023/24 audit of Aberdeen City Council, I'm seeking information to understand how your council ensures robust internal controls to prevent and detect similar fraud incidents. Plus other questions
- Request no. 56974. Received: 22/08/2025
Great Junction Street, Leith - Parking Restrictions
I wish to know which Leith councillors voted in favour of the latest above parking restrictions in favour of cycling lanes.
- Request no. 56976. Received: 22/08/2025
The Prayers Group and CEC collaboration
Please could you advise on the nature of the collaboration, and whether it either receives or pays any funds. It requests a lot of information about third parties and I would like to know if any governance checks were done
- Request no. 56977. Received: 22/08/2025
Massage in Schools
The total amount of funding provided by City of Edinburgh Council to a) the Massage in Schools Association b) other organisations promoting Massage in Schools programmes, since 2020. Plus other questions
- Request no. 56978. Received: 22/08/2025
Children on Reduced Timetables
How many children attending Cramond Primary School are currently on part-time/reduced timetables? How many children who attend the Gaelic primary school are currently on part-time/reduced timetables? Plus other questions
- Request no. 56979. Received: 21/08/2025
CCTV - Strathearn Road
Request for CCTV 06/08/25
- Request no. 56980. Received: 21/08/2025
Edinburgh Training Centre Ltd - Investigation Report
Is an investigation is on-going? If not, what was the result of the investigation? (i.e. was the cause of the symptoms food-borne or viral?). Plus other questions
- Request no. 56982. Received: 22/08/2025
Spend per child at Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pàirce Gaelic primary school
How much is spent per child at Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pàirce Gaelic primary school in relation to other primary schools in Leith. And does it receive other funding e.g. Scot Gov
- Request no. 56984. Received: 22/08/2025
Section 215 Notices
The total number of Section 215 notices served each year since 1 January 2020. Of these, the number (or proportion, if easier) where the notice related wholly or partly to dilapidated shopfronts, building frontage, or signage. Plus other questions
Resolution
Clarification requested.
- Request no. 56985. Received: 22/08/2025
Public Charge Point Data
How many public electric vehicle charge points does this council currently own or operate? Are all the public electric vehicle charge points in Question 1 compliant with the current ‘Public Charge Point Regulations’? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56988. Received: 22/08/2025
Facilities Management and Benchmarking
Costs for Operations, Cleaning and Maintenance and repair of all FM within the CEC and other questions.
- Request no. 56990. Received: 22/08/2025
Wayfinding Signage
The annual spending on wayfinding signage for each of the last three financial years. The number of wayfinding signs replaced in the city centre in each of the last three financial years. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56991. Received: 22/08/2025
Braid Road and Comiston Road
Minutes and accompanying papers of the Panel's meeting on 20 August at which the Edinburgh Council Shared Repair Service Panel took its decision on a Missing Share Application and other questions
- Request no. 56992. Received: 22/08/2025
Advertisement Consent Applications
The number of advertisement consent applications received since 1 January 2022 that related to building wraps or scaffold shrouds used for advertising. Of these, how many have been granted and how many refused. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56994. Received: 22/08/2025
Gully cleaning of Fettes Row EH3
Details of recent and planned gully cleaning of Fettes Row EH3. Whole street clean and responses to requests for specific drain clearing for the year ended 30th August 2025
- Request no. 56996. Received: 22/08/2025
Complaints against RingGo
How many other complaints have been made against RingGo in the last 3 years?
- Request no. 56997. Received: 21/08/2025
Employees' Declarations of Interest
I would like the three named employees' declarations of interest relating to any external employment, directorship, or private business interest during the period 1 January 2022 to 30 June 2025.
- Request no. 56999. Received: 23/08/2025
Victoria Primary School, Newhaven - P1 Information
How many out-of-catchment children with Sibling Priority were given a P1 space? How many out-of-catchment children without Sibling Priority were given a P1 space? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 57000. Received: 23/08/2025
Taxi and PHC Licensing Conditions Since 1975
Any changes or full documents dated prior to 2006. Any Council or Committee reports outlining amendments, updates, or consultations relating to licensing condition changes. Any scanned or archived policy booklets or driver handbooks from that era.
- Request no. 57001. Received: 23/08/2025
Council Tax Recovery Procedures – Summary Warrants, Due Process, and Enforcement Contracts
1. Due Process of Law 2. Summary Warrant Application Procedure 3. Court Involvement and Debtor Rights 4. Custody and Authentication of Summary Warrants Plus other questions
- Request no. 57003. Received: 23/08/2025
Contaminated Land Enquiry: ZG199 - Eyre Place Lane
Are any sites within a 250m radius registered as Contaminated Land? Has the site ever been inspected or prioritised for inspection under the Councils Contaminated Land Strategy? Plus other questions
Files
- Request no. 57004. Received: 24/08/2025
Charging for transport to/from day services
How many service users have been contacted to advise them to cease payments? How many service users who were contributing towards transport have stopped payments? How many service users have been given a refund?
- Request no. 57007. Received: 25/08/2025
Weight Loss Drugs
The number of enforcement actions, complaints and investigations related to the unlicensed sale or prescription of Semaglutide, Tirzepatide and Liraglutide, between January 1, 2020 and the present day, broken down by calendar year and type of drug.
- Request no. 57009. Received: 25/08/2025
Gorgie Road works
What work has been carried out in the last 10-15 years. Who signed off on the work Who carried out the work. Plus other questions
- Request no. 57019. Received: 25/08/2025
CCTV - Portobello Town Hall 23 August
Request for CCTV, Portobello Town Hall 23 August
- Request no. 57020. Received: 25/08/2025
Fly-tipping Reports
Where is most fly tipping reported? Where are most clearances requested for back greens? What enforcement measures have been taken against fly-tippers by area? What is the council's maintenance budget for the Old and New Town? By area and postcode
- Request no. 57022. Received: 25/08/2025
Bus lane charges - West Approach Road
How many fines were issued on that particular road within the last 5 years
- Request no. 57023. Received: 25/08/2025
Bus lane charge notices
How many Bus Lane Charge Notices have been issued on West Approach Road in the past five years.
- Request no. 57024. Received: 25/08/2025
Leith Connections Project - Phase 1, 2 & 3
Budget, Actual spend and how far through each of Phase 1, 2 & 3 are, as at 25/08/2025.
- Request no. 57027. Received: 25/08/2025
Police box - Liberton Gardens
Who owns the old police box on the property of 6/8 Liberton Gardens, EH16 6JR
- Request no. 57034. Received: 26/08/2025
Communal stairway - Calder Grove
For 12 months prior to 14/08/2025 - Maintenance records - Inspection records - Repair records - Complaints records - Reports of defects - Reports of accidents
- Request no. 57037. Received: 26/08/2025
Housing Disrepair Complaints
How many housing disrepair complaints for the following years: 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Please break this down by category of issue. How many of these complaints were resolved, escalated, or remain on-going.
- Request no. 57039. Received: 26/08/2025
Gull control (2023-2024)
Removal of nests Removal of eggs Culling/removal of chicks Culling/removal of adult birds Plus other questions
- Request no. 57045. Received: 22/08/2025
Parking Operations Correspondence
Both the Interim Service Director and his assistant were contacted by the Director of Place sometime before the 17th of July. When exactly was this rebuke issued - date and time? Plus other questions
- Request no. 57046. Received: 26/08/2025
Anti Social Behaviour - Evictions
The number of tenants evicted from your properties for anti-social behaviour, broken down by each year, over the last ten years back to 2014/15.
- Request no. 57048. Received: 26/08/2025
Double Yellow Lines - Braid Rd
Do the double yellow lines have any legal standing outside Nos177-181? Why are there bollards from No 169 southbound since the double yellow lines were removed in April 2021?
- Request no. 57049. Received: 26/08/2025
Historic Council Tax Bands F and G
Please provide Council Tax Bands F and G historical data, i.e. Council Tax, water, sewerage and total for each banding per annum for April 1993 to April 2025 inclusive.
- Request no. 57050. Received: 26/08/2025
Beach Huts
Do you currently have beach huts? If you do, how many? How many are leased huts, casual/annual hire or privately owned? What is the annual charge for your leased huts? Plus other questions
- Request no. 57055. Received: 27/08/2025
Employment References
A copy of the Council’s current policy on providing employment references for former employees. The number of references issued by the Council in cases where the employee was dismissed for gross misconduct. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 57057. Received: 27/08/2025
Cleaning and Building Cleaning Contracts
Eight questions including: What is the total value of the contracts awarded to the successful bidder? What is the duration of the contracts, including start and end dates?
- Request no. 57058. Received: 27/08/2025
Single-sex toilet provision following the judicial review
Could you please provide the final report and/or the results of this review
- Request no. 57060. Received: 27/08/2025
Candidate Nomination Papers for “Bonnie Prince Bob
I request disclosure of the full legal name recorded on the nomination papers, as required by law when candidates submit their nomination. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 57072. Received: 27/08/2025
Wingstop, St James Centre
We would be grateful if you would provide us with any records of EHO inspections, complaints and any other investigations relating to the premises for the period January 2024 to date.
- Request no. 57073. Received: 27/08/2025
Boroughmuir High School - Catchment areas
Please confirm the current pupil numbers at Boroughmuir High school and the predicted pupil numbers between now (2025) and 2035. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 57075. Received: 27/08/2025
Trans kids in schools report
What was the guidance that was sent to Head Teachers as per Recommendation 1.3 of the report? Can you provide the text? Plus other questions
- Request no. 57076. Received: 27/08/2025
Supreme Court judgement on For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers
All correspondence between council officers and the following elected representatives for the period 16 April 2025 to 27 August 2025 on the topic of the above and other questions.
- Request no. 57077. Received: 26/08/2025
Bath Street Road Resurfacing and Repair Projects
On Bath Street, Portobello, EH15 1HA, at the entrance of Bath Street Lane South, between No's 3 and 5 Bath Street. Between April 2009 and November 2010. Plus vehicle removal notice information.
- Request no. 57078. Received: 28/08/2025, Resolved: 29/08/2025 10:36:00
Bath Street Lane South between No's 3 and 5 Bath Street
Records of any road closure or vehicle removal notices that are attached to parked cars to clear the area before the work commences.
Resolution
Cancelled
- Request no. 57079. Received: 28/08/2025
Judicial Review Threats Related to Housing Policy (July 2025)
1. Of the 75 threats of Judicial Review: o How many were settled before reaching court? o How many proceeded and were ruled against the Council? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 57080. Received: 28/08/2025
Fire Door Inspection Policy
• Does your organisation have a formal fire door inspection and maintenance policy? • Are inspections carried out internally or by an external contractor? • How frequently are inspections conducted? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 57081. Received: 28/08/2025
Sexual Harassment Reports and Policies
How many reports or complaints of sexual harassment or inappropriate sexual conduct has you received in each of the past three calendar years? What is your organisation's formal policy for handling reports of sexual harassment? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 57084. Received: 28/08/2025
Social Care Managers
The names, job titles, and direct contact details (email addresses and phone numbers) of all service managers, team leaders, team managers and deputy team managers within your Adult Social Care teams & Children’s Social Care teams.
- Request no. 57085. Received: 28/08/2025
Numbers around removing cars from road due to trams
Any statistics / evidence of surveys / data analysis have been calculated or conducted by the Council or Edinburgh Trams in terms of the existing tram line having reduced the number of cars and other questions
- Request no. 57086. Received: 28/08/2025
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Playground
All recorded incidents occurring within the school playground, including but not limited to injuries sustained by pupils or staff. Copy incident report of the index accident of 7th October 2025. Plus other questions.
Files
- Request no. 57089. Received: 28/08/2025
Supreme Court judgement on For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers
Please provide all correspondence between Council Leader Jane Meagher and members of the public for the period 16 April 2025 to 27 August 2025 and other questions.
- Request no. 57092. Received: 28/08/2025
Accommodation for Refugees
In each year since 2020-21, including the current year to date, how many refugees and asylum seekers have been accommodated by the council? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 57094. Received: 28/08/2025
Cramond Foreshore Boardwalk
All minutes of City of Edinburgh Council meetings where this project was discussed and funding agreed. Any papers regarding whether or not this development requires Planning Permission.
- Request no. 57096. Received: 28/08/2025
Cramond Foreshore Boardwalk
I wish to receive copies of all correspondence between City of Edinburgh Council, Edinburgh and Lothians Greenspace Trust and Scottish Gas Networks regarding the construction of the new boardwalk that has been built at Cramond Foreshore.
- Request no. 57099. Received: 28/08/2025
School Sanitary Facilities
Are all schools compliant with the above regulations in relation to sanitary facilities? The School Premises (General Requirements and Standards) (Scotland) Regulations 1967. 15(1)
- Request no. 57101. Received: 28/08/2025
Schools not having single-sex toilets
Who from the council signed off on the plans for these schools to be built or renovated? Plus other questions regarding the School Premises (General Requirements and Standards) (Scotland) Regulations 1967 when building or updating these schools?
- Request no. 57102. Received: 29/08/2025
Seafield Sewage Treatment Plant
Number of reports / complaints of nuisance odour from seafield sewage treatment plant broken down by day for the year 2024 and 2025
- Request no. 57103. Received: 29/08/2025
Primary 1 Class Sizes
The number of Primary 1 classes across Edinburgh Council schools. Of those, how many classes exceed the 25-pupil legal limit for Primary 1? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 57104. Received: 29/08/2025
Short-Term Let Change of Use Planning Applications
How many Planning Permission applications have been granted for residential to STL change of use for Secondary Let properties only in the last six months
- Request no. 57105. Received: 29/08/2025
Junction of Polwarth Gardens and Polwarth Crescent last year
What was the final cost of the work in replacing the following items at the above? - Concrete Paving Slabs - Pavement Railings and Bollards - Traffic islands on Polwarth Gardens and Polwarth Crescent Who authorised the work to be carried out?
- Request no. 57106. Received: 29/08/2025
Short-Term Let Planning Applications
Please provide - STLFUL planning applications Granted and Refused per the Edinburgh planning portal for last 2 years. Also the description of the Change of Use.l
- Request no. 57107. Received: 29/08/2025
Wardie Primary School - Primary 1 Intake 2025/26
How many P1 in catchment children have been denied/refused a space at Wardie Primary School? What was the reason given for each of these refused spaces? Did they have siblings in other year groups that were accepted?
- Request no. 57108. Received: 29/08/2025
Wardie Primary School - P1 Intake 2025/26
All correspondence or any relevant notes recorded between CEC and any member of staff/management at Wardie Primary School from 1/6/2025 to date relating to 2025/26 P1 intake at Wardie.
- Request no. 57109. Received: 29/08/2025
Edinburgh Primary Schools P1 Class Sizes
Please provide a list of all Primary schools in Edinburgh with the sizes of all P1 classes, including excepted children. For each class indicate how many children are out-of-catchment.
- Request no. 57110. Received: 29/08/2025
Support for Transgender pupils in school update guidance
Could you please provide a copy of the guidance issued.
- Request no. 57113. Received: 29/08/2025
Foxhall Gait Affordable Housing - Follow up
Can you confirm exact number of properties owned by the council in this Development and which ones these are. if the Title Deeds for the properties purchased from Dandara were altered in any way. Plus other questions
- Request no. 57116. Received: 29/08/2025
Unit 4, Bughtlin Market, Edinburgh, EH12 8XP - (Sultan Takeaway)
All relevant information in regards to cleaning & maintenance of the premises.
- Request no. 57120. Received: 29/08/2025
Technical Note 5 - Geotechnical
Any minutes of meetings, emails, memos or similar held by or on behalf of Edinburgh Council regarding “Technical Note 5 - Geotechnical provided with the Consultation documents for the North/South tram and other questions
- Request no. 57123. Received: 29/08/2025
Costs and incidents relating to removal of unauthorised flags
The total recorded spend incurred by the Council in removing unauthorised flags from public land or the highway, broken down (if held) by: staff time/recharge rates, contractor costs, vehicles/materials, disposal, overtime. Plus other questions
- Request no. 57125. Received: 29/08/2025
Edinburgh Integration Joint Board
All consultation responses, including the “Easy Read version. The unpublished minutes of the 17 June 2025 meeting. Any Impact Assessment Analysis or equivalent assessments. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 57131. Received: 30/08/2025
Public Charitable Collection Licence, George Square
Whether a Public Charitable Collection Licence was granted for George Square, Edinburgh, on 24 August 2025. If so, the name of the organisation/charity and the charity number (if provided) under which the licence was issued. Plus other questions
- Request no. 57134. Received: 31/08/2025
TRO's relating to Davidson's Mains roundabout.
I would like a copy of all TROs and responses to those TROs from 2016 to present, relating to the Davidson's Mains roundabout (Quality St, Main St, Cramond Rd South junction).
- Request no. 57135. Received: 31/08/2025
Religious temple - council tax
There is a registered religious temple in Keggie place, Gilmerton, Edinburgh. It is registered as Jain temple but is also a residential property. I believe it to be number 1 Can you confirm the council tax that this property pays and other questions.
- Request no. 57144. Received: 27/08/2025
Supplier Spend Data
Suppliers payment/spend data from 2018 to the most recent months. Payments to suppliers over £500 or over £25,000, depending on your publication thresholds