- Request no. 58962. Received: 01/12/2025, Resolved: 29/12/2025
PPE and Workwear Tender
With regards to the PPE & Workwear Contract, please provide: Suppliers who applied for inclusion on each framework/contract and were successful & not successful at the PQQ & ITT stages. Plus further information.
Files
- Request no. 58965. Received: 01/12/2025, Resolved: 31/12/2025 12:25:00
Forth Estuary Transport Authority
Please confirm whether the Council has retained any pay or earnings data in relation to former employees of the Forth Estuary Transport Authority which disbanded in May 2015.
Resolution
No data has been retained.
- Request no. 58966. Received: 01/12/2025, Resolved: 11/02/2026 12:58:00
Roadworks East of Wilkieston - Contractor Information
Please provide: contractor responsible, awarding party, responsible party if different to contractor, total contract value, contract framework if applicable, responsible officer of Scottish government or relevant council.
Resolution
Closed, no clarification received.
- Request no. 58967. Received: 01/12/2025, Resolved: 30/12/2025
Processed Food in School Meals
Number of processed foods in school meals by stating, as a percentage or volume if available, the proportion of processed foods used in school meals. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 58970. Received: 01/12/2025, Resolved: 02/12/2025
Newton Farm - Environmental Assessments
Request for any environmental, contamination and petroleum assessments, including above ground and buried tanks that you hold on the above site as indicated on the attached plan.
Resolution
The area highlighted in the request is not within City of Edinburgh Council’s boundary. Refer to Midlothian Council.
Files
- Request no. 58977. Received: 01/12/2025, Resolved: 25/02/2026 15:32:00
Inaccurate Information Corrections
Please provide communication where it has been asked that the City of Edinburgh Council correct inaccurate information (redacted examples will suffice).
Resolution
We consider the information requested to be third party personal information and shall not be provided.
- Request no. 58985. Received: 01/12/2025, Resolved: 22/12/2025 16:09:00
Crosswood Avenue - Inspection
Please provide any photographs you hold relating to the inspection on 15th June 2023 on Crosswood Avenue; Provide any photographs you hold relating to the repair undertaken on Crosswood Avenue on 30 January 2024.
Resolution
There were no inspections on 15th June 2023 on Crosswood Avenue. Please find a copy of the photograph attached.
Files
- Request no. 58986. Received: 01/12/2025, Resolved: 29/12/2025
NSL Parking Enforcement Contract and Evidence-Handling Requirements
The full current contract between City of Edinburgh Council and NSL (Marston Holdings) relating to parking enforcement, including all schedules, annexes, and service-level agreements. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 58987. Received: 01/12/2025, Resolved: 30/12/2025
RingGo System Issues and PCN Outcomes
The number of complaints received by the Council relating to problems with the RingGo app (including payment failures, delayed error messages, or system errors). Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 58988. Received: 01/12/2025, Resolved: 11/02/2026 13:01:00
PCN Volumes, Challenges and Cancellation Rates
Total number of PCNs issued by the Council; Number of informal challenges received; Number of informal challenges upheld (PCNs cancelled); Number of formal representations received after a Notice to Owner. Plus further questions.
Resolution
Closed, no clarification received.
- Request no. 58989. Received: 01/12/2025, Resolved: 18/02/2026 11:08:00
Procedures for Investigating App-Based Payment Failures (RingGo / JustPark / PayByPhone)
Please provide any written procedures, policies, checklists, or guidance used by the Council or NSL staff when investigating. Plus further questions.
Resolution
Closed, no clarification received.
- Request no. 58990. Received: 01/12/2025, Resolved: 31/12/2025 12:27:00
Quality Control and Audit of NSL Parking Representations
Any internal audit reports, quality assurance reviews, or performance assessments undertaken by the Council relating to NSL’s handling of: informal challenges, formal representations, evidence evaluation. Plus further questions.
Resolution
Information not held.
- Request no. 58991. Received: 01/12/2025, Resolved: 24/12/2025
Road Construction Consents Granted November 2025
Please provide following information on all Road Construction Consents granted from the 1st November 2025 – 30th November 2025. Developer, Site Name, Date RCC Submitted, Date RCC Granted, Bond Value, Road & Sewer Designer and RCC Reference.
Resolution
There were no Road Construction Consents granted in this period.
- Request no. 58992. Received: 02/12/2025, Resolved: 03/12/2025 16:19:00
Control of Bracken
Please complete a survey that aims to gather insights on control methods for bracken on UK land.
Resolution
This is being dealt with directly by the service
- Request no. 58995. Received: 02/12/2025, Resolved: 31/12/2025
Paternity Leave
A copy of your current paternity-leave policy, including any variations depending on employee status . Please clearly state the standard entitlement (number of weeks) and the rate of pay across that entitlement. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 58996. Received: 02/12/2025, Resolved: 02/12/2025
Warrender Swim Centre
Provide all information held in relation to the planned or anticipated impact of the refurbishment on the holding of gym classes at the Centre (including the size of those classes). Plus further questions.
Resolution
Information is held by Edinburgh Leisure.
- Request no. 58997. Received: 02/12/2025, Resolved: 31/12/2025 14:26:00
Electric Car Chargers - Craigleith Crescent
What was the cost of the installation of electric car chargers on Craigleith Crescent at its junction with Queensferry Road? What are the usage statistics for the chargers since installed?
Files
- Request no. 58998. Received: 02/12/2025, Resolved: 02/12/2025
Warrender Swim Centre
Please provide all information held in relation to the planned or anticipated impact of the refurbishment on the holding of gym classes at the Centre (including the size of those classes).
Resolution
Information is held by Edinburgh Leisure.
- Request no. 59005. Received: 02/12/2025, Resolved: 02/02/2026 11:51:00
North East Locality Appointments
Please provide a list of all persons on duty to attend appointments in North East locality on 17/09/2024 and a list of all persons taking feedback from appointments of 17/09/2024.
Resolution
Closed, no clarification received.
- Request no. 59006. Received: 01/12/2025, Resolved: 24/12/2025 13:26:00
Lothian Pension Fund From January 2025
Access to and copies of alternative investment portfolio records specifically for close-ended: Private equity funds, debt funds, real estate funds, infrastructure funds, fund of funds ad hedge funds. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59007. Received: 01/12/2025, Resolved: 29/12/2025
Private Equity Investments
Details of the most recent AGM for each private equity fund or vehicle, including the fund name, AGM title, date, and agenda. Plus further questions.
Resolution
All of the information we hold which is within scope of the request is withheld as it is commercially sensitive and subject to contractual confidentiality restrictions.
- Request no. 59010. Received: 02/12/2025, Resolved: 31/12/2025 14:39:00
Diesel Surcharge
The primary measure of success will be the reduction in the number of diesel vehicles being used by permit holders in Edinburgh. Can you confirm this is the case? Plus a further question.
Files
- Request no. 59011. Received: 02/12/2025, Resolved: 05/01/2026 14:10:00
December Business Rates Credits
Request for a list of December or Q3 (most current) business rates credits you currently hold for businesses including: The company name for whom the credit exists; The start date of the business rates account. Plus further questions.
Resolution
The information is available on our website.
- Request no. 59015. Received: 02/12/2025, Resolved: 05/01/2026 12:17:00
Safeguarding and Risk Assessment Guidance in Schools
All council guidance, policies, and procedures for schools regarding safeguarding children who are harmed by peers whose behaviour arises from complex, unmet, or additional support needs. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59016. Received: 02/12/2025, Resolved: 04/12/2025
Vehicles Owned by the City of Edinburgh Council
Please provide a comprehensive list containing make, model and registration plates of all vehicles presently owned by the City of Edinburgh Council.
Resolution
Please refer to the attached document.
Files
- Request no. 59018. Received: 02/12/2025, Resolved: 05/01/2026
Area Based Schemes Programme
Request for a copy of the plans and proposals submitted by Edinburgh Council to the Scottish Government for the 2025-26 Area Based Schemes programme (ABS 13). Plus a further question.
Resolution
Please refer to the attached documents, three Application Forms and one Schedule 1 document, which represent the recorded information within scope of your request.
Delivery Risk Registers and third-party personal information are withheld.
Files
- Request no. 59021. Received: 02/12/2025, Resolved: 05/01/2026 14:15:00
Fencing at James Court
The decision making process in erecting this fencing as opposed to fixing the lock on the gate the fencing is blocking access to. How long is the fencing expected to remain in place and what considerations have been made to replace it.
Files
- Request no. 59022. Received: 03/12/2025, Resolved: 06/01/2026 15:51:00
Council Housing
How many households are currently on the gold priority list for council housing; How many households with gold priority were housed in the last 12 months? Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59024. Received: 03/12/2025, Resolved: 06/01/2026 14:31:00
Waste Services Entry to Parks and Greenspaces
Please provide a list of all parks and greenspaces that waste services currently enter with vehicles in order to empty bins within those parks and greenspaces.
Resolution
Please see the information attached. Where this is recorded as partial, the vehicle does not fully enter the park.
- Request no. 59026. Received: 03/12/2025, Resolved: 05/01/2026
Parks and Greenspaces - Bins
Please provide a list of all new parks and greenspaces opened by CEC since 2010 and in each case state whether there are bins within those parks and greenspaces (and not just at entrances, such as is the case for Dalry Community Park).
Resolution
The only new park and greenspace opened by the City of Edinburgh Council since 2010 is Little France Park. This was opened in 2018 and includes some internal bins.
- Request no. 59031. Received: 03/12/2025, Resolved: 07/01/2026 15:19:00
Gilmerton Dykes Street
We are compiling desktop information and would like to know if you hold any information pertinent to our investigation. Specifically, we would like to know if there are any records of historical tanks onsite.
Files
- Request no. 59032. Received: 03/12/2025, Resolved: 05/01/2026
Licensing of Animal Welfare Establishments
Request for information about operating, inspectors and public registers regarding animal welfare establishments.
Files
- Request no. 59035. Received: 03/12/2025, Resolved: 05/01/2026
Taxi, Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing
A list of the vehicle registration number, make and model of the vehicle of all vehicles that were issued a licence as a Taxi, Hackney Carriage or Private Hire between the dates of: 01/08/2025 to 30/11/2025.
Resolution
Please refer to the attached current public registers with make and model of the vehicles added.
Files
- Request no. 59036. Received: 03/12/2025, Resolved: 05/01/2026 14:11:00
Rural Rates Relief
For the financial years 2023-24, 2024-25, and 2025-26 (where available), please provide a list of businesses in your local authority that received rural rates relief in each year. Plus further questions.
Resolution
We do not award Rural Rates relief in Edinburgh because we are an urban local authority.
- Request no. 59037. Received: 03/12/2025, Resolved: 05/01/2026
Blue Badge Statistics
I request the following information to Blue Badge scheme applications processed by the Council for the last two financial years: Application Volumes and Outcomes; Processing Times; Appeals and Reviews; Breakdown by Eligibility Criteria.
Files
- Request no. 59038. Received: 03/12/2025, Resolved: 05/01/2026
Teachers Self-Defence
The number of teachers or teaching staff who have requested self-defence training from academic years 2019-20 to 2025-26. Whether any such training was provided, and if so, the cost in each year.
Files
- Request no. 59039. Received: 03/12/2025, Resolved: 06/01/2026 14:51:00
Recurrent Pothole - Blackford Avenue
Reports/complaints into this specific pothole over the last year; The number of times this pothole or road defect has been inspected, assessed, or logged by the Council or its contractors in the last 5 years. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59040. Received: 03/12/2025, Resolved: 06/01/2026 16:20:00
School Violence
The number of teachers or teaching staff who requested a transfer citing violence from academic years 2018-19 to 2024-25. Plus two further questions,
Files
- Request no. 59041. Received: 03/12/2025, Resolved: 06/01/2026 15:33:00
Multiple Incidents of Pupil Violence
The number of pupils who have been responsible for (a) more than 1 violence incident, and (b) more than 5 violence incidents during 2022-23, 2023-24, and 2024-25 academic years. Plus a further question.
Files
- Request no. 59043. Received: 03/12/2025, Resolved: 06/01/2026
Teacher Injuries
The number of incidents, from academic years 2019-20 to 2024-25, where teachers or teaching staff required medical treatment following a violent incident in school. Plus three further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59044. Received: 03/12/2025, Resolved: 23/02/2026 17:00:00
School Subjects
A list of secondary school subjects that were (a) withdrawn, (b) suspended, or (c) not offered due in your local authority due to staff shortages from academic years 2019-20 to 2024-25. If possible, a breakdown of these subjects.
Resolution
Closed, no clarification received.
- Request no. 59046. Received: 03/12/2025, Resolved: 08/12/2025 11:28:00
Organisational Staff Policy on EV Charging at Home
Have your organisation introduced and implemented a policy for supporting staff with the installation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure at their home. Plus a further question.
Resolution
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide you with the information requested because it is not held by the Council.
We do not hold such a policy.- Request no. 59047. Received: 03/12/2025, Resolved: 06/01/2026
High Hedge Notice - Priestfield Avenue
I would like a copy of an email sent by the Council’s Senior Tree Officer on 18 April 2023 at 9.58 am confirming compliance with a High Hedge Notice in Priestfield Avenue, Edinburgh.
Resolution
Information provided previously under 53687.
- Request no. 59052. Received: 03/12/2025
Temporary Accommodation Expenditure and Void Properties
Five questions relating to temporary accommodation and social housing provision within your authority.
- Request no. 59058. Received: 04/12/2025
Westfield Court Communal Areas - Maintenance
A list of all reported issues to Repairs Direct since 2020 and the resolutions provided, temporary or final? I don't require information as to any apartment that is linked to the repair only all communal repairs that were carried out by the factors.
- Request no. 59059. Received: 04/12/2025, Resolved: 07/01/2026 17:00:00
Whistleblowing Policy Updates
Please provide the latest version (PDF or URL) and the date of last approval/update of the current whistleblowing policy. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59062. Received: 04/12/2025, Resolved: 23/02/2026
Telecare Equipment in The City of Edinburgh Council
Request to complete a form relating to telecare products that may still rely on the 2G network, which is due to be shut down soon.
Files
- Request no. 59069. Received: 04/12/2025, Resolved: 05/01/2026
Monthly Data on Potholes
Please provide the number of potholes filled in each month from November 2021 to November 2025. Plus further questions.
Resolution
Please refer to the following attached spreadsheets.
Files
- Request no. 59077. Received: 04/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026
Ramp Placed Over Public Footpath on Princes Street
Which company or organisation the local authority understands was responsible for erecting the ramp. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59078. Received: 04/12/2025, Resolved: 07/01/2026 15:16:00
School Absence Statistics
Request to provide persistent school absence statistics for your local authority, broken down by year group and sex.
Files
- Request no. 59082. Received: 05/12/2025, Resolved: 08/01/2026 10:33:00
Meadowbank Stadium Project
Confirm whether all works (including the rectification of defects) are now complete, all relevant certification has been issued and whether all retention has now been released to the contractor. Plus a further question.
Files
- Request no. 59083. Received: 05/12/2025, Resolved: 07/01/2026 15:46:00
Facial Image Recognition Facilities
Has The City of Edinburgh Council implemented live and/or still facial image recognition facilities on council operated cameras in public settings? Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59086. Received: 05/12/2025, Resolved: 07/01/2026 16:46:00
Graffiti Removal
Please provide the annual expenditure specifically attributable to graffiti removal (or graffiti-related vandalism removal) for each of the last five financial years (or the most recent years held). Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59093. Received: 05/12/2025, Resolved: 26/01/2026 14:15:00
Missing Pavement Slab - Piershill Library, Piershill Terrace
Who removed the slab, and on whose authority, why it was removed, how long it had been left in a dangerous condition on a main footpath, and why it wasn't replaced /repaired until it caused an accident.
Resolution
The slab in question was raised through the Council's Corporate Property Helpdesk on the 25/09/2025 and the repair was completed by Mitie Technical Facilities Management Ltd on 26/09/2025.
- Request no. 59098. Received: 05/12/2025, Resolved: 08/01/2026
Anti-Social Behaviour Complaint
Request for all evidence, statements and minutes collected for the anti-social behaviour complaint at this address.
Resolution
No disclosure under FOISA. Partial information provided under the Data Protection Act 2018.
- Request no. 59100. Received: 05/12/2025, Resolved: 08/01/2026 15:32:00
Westfield Court, Edinburgh
Has the owner of Westfield Court been issued with any written notifications, correspondence, reports, consultation invitations, or statutory notices? Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59102. Received: 05/12/2025, Resolved: 08/01/2026 14:32:00
Bus Lane PCNs
The total fine revenue raised by penalties (PCNs) related to the contravention ‘34 - Being in a bus lane’ each year for the following years: 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 to date (ie. Jan to Nov 2025). Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59104. Received: 05/12/2025, Resolved: 08/01/2026 14:51:00
Citizen-Facing Online Services
A copy of (or extract from) your current policy that governs user authentication for citizen-facing online services. Plus four further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59106. Received: 06/12/2025, Resolved: 06/01/2026
Tender Documents - Letting, Management and Maintenance of Domestic Properties within Edinburgh
Request for information about the other tender responses the council received in response to the Edinburgh Living tender. At the very least, it would be good to see their scoring in terms of quality and cost. Plus a further question.
Files
- Request no. 59107. Received: 06/12/2025, Resolved: 08/01/2026 10:55:00
IPads in Schools
The initial cost of providing iPads to all primary children in Edinburgh; The value of financial savings expected from giving iPads out to children (eg from paper, textbook savings as has been reported in media). Plus further questions.
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. 59108. Received: 06/12/2025, Resolved: 08/01/2026
EQIA Governance and Monitoring
For the financial year 2024/25, please confirm if the Council holds a centralised register of all EQIAs completed by all departments. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59110. Received: 07/12/2025, Resolved: 09/12/2025
Driveway Permissions
Where would I find out if you need permission to build a driveway on your property?
Resolution
Closed - Invalid request for advice rather than specific recorded information.
- Request no. 59113. Received: 08/12/2025, Resolved: 12/01/2026 16:29:00
Information Relating to EDIR:56929
Please provide all emails to and from, internal communications, notes, and any other relevant records created or exchanged between 20 August 2025 and 18 November 2025 in relation to request EDIR:56929.
Resolution
We hold no information within the scope of your request.
- Request no. 59119. Received: 08/12/2025, Resolved: 18/12/2025
Contact Information Request - Firrhill Loan
Contact Information Request - Firrhill Loan
Resolution
Cancelled. Being dealt with directly by the service
- Request no. 59122. Received: 08/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026 11:52:00
Homelessness Contacts
The number of contacts from those threatened with homelessness (likely to become homeless within 56 days) by contact method e.g. phone, email, in-person, web form. Plus two further questions.
- Request no. 59123. Received: 08/12/2025, Resolved: 08/01/2026
Tree Officer Correspondence
I would like to receive copies of all correspondence exchanged between the City Council’s Tree Officer and the residents of this property during the period November 2022 and May 2024.
Resolution
There is one e-mail within scope of the request. This is withheld as it is considered to be third-party personal information.
- Request no. 59124. Received: 08/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026 15:51:00
Lauriston Castle Trust
If the council were made trustees of the above; contents and garden, after being gifted to the Nation in 1926, why are they now winding up the trust? Should there not be some sort of consultation with the people of Scotland? Plus a further question.
Files
- Request no. 59125. Received: 08/12/2025, Resolved: 06/01/2026
Treatment Contracts
Can you advise if a new contract has been/will be awarded for the dry recyclates, metals service. If so, what are the new contract details? Please supply in format provided.
Files
- Request no. 59126. Received: 08/12/2025, Resolved: 06/01/2026
Contracts and Project Awards
Please provide details of all contracts or project awards issued under any professional services framework(s) used by your organisation. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59134. Received: 08/12/2025
Adamslaw Place, Portobello
Request for all records held by CEC relating to the adoption or proposed adoption of Adamslaw Place, Portobello, Edinburgh. Plus further questions.
- Request no. 59136. Received: 08/12/2025, Resolved: 08/01/2026 16:29:00
Parking Statistics
What is the name of the company/supplier who provide the Council’s current cashless parking system? Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59137. Received: 08/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026 14:23:00
Noise Complaints Data
I would like to request the number of noise complaints recorded within your council between: 01 Jan - Dec 31st 2024 and 01 Jan 2025 to date. Broken down by wards / areas within your jurisdiction.
Resolution
Please see the information attached.
Files
- Request no. 59138. Received: 08/12/2025, Resolved: 06/01/2026
Non-Surgical Cosmetic Procedure Complaints and Enforcement
The total number of consumer complaints received that relate to non-surgical cosmetic procedures including dermal fillers and anti-wrinkle injections (botulinum toxin), broken down by year. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59141. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 20/02/2026
Respite Care Waiting Times and Current Waiting List
For each calendar year over the past five years, please provide the shortest, longest, and median waiting times for initial contact made to the Local Authority requesting respite care support to the start of respite care. Plus further questions.
Resolution
Closed - no clarification received
- Request no. 59142. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026
Portobello CPZ Data
Provide the full text of all representations received during the statutory advertising period for TRO/24/05, including those from within and out with the proposed CPZ boundary. Plus further questions.
Resolution
We are unable to provide the information requested as the cost to the Council of locating, retrieving and providing the information exceeds the statutory maximum of £600.
- Request no. 59146. Received: 10/12/2025, Resolved: 13/01/2026 11:36:00
CCTV Cameras Positioning
Where are all the CCTV cameras positioned, why are there so many and what is the data received from them used for.
Files
- Request no. 59150. Received: 10/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026
All Contracts Due To Expire Within The Next 12 Months
• Contract reference number • Contract name • Start date • End date • Any extensions granted • Contract value • Winning bidder • List of all other bidders who participated in the original tender process
Files
- Request no. 59153. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026
Asbestos-Containing Materials In Public Buildings
Asbestos Presence Breakdown Management and Claims Plus other questions
Files
- Request no. 59155. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 12/01/2026 11:15:00
Food Hygiene (Scotland) Regulations 2006
In relation to Regulation 6, Regulation 7, Regulation 8 and Regulation 9, please provide notices or orders that remain extant as at 9th December 2025. Plus a further question.
Files
- Request no. 59156. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 12/01/2026 11:44:00
Health & Safety at Work Act etc. 1974
In relation to Section 21 & Section 22, please provide notices or orders that remain extant as at 9th December 2025 and notices or orders that have been served by City Of Edinburgh Council between 1st September 2025 to 9th December 2025.
Files
- Request no. 59157. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026
Roads (Scotland) Act 1984
With regards to Section 12, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, please provide all orders made by City Of Edinburgh Council from 1st September 2025 to 9th December 2025 under the legislation listed above.
Resolution
No such Orders were made in this period.
- Request no. 59158. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026
Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947
Under Section 1, please provide: Orders served between 1st September 2025 to 9th December 2025; Orders that have been confirmed between 1st September 2025 to 9th December 2025; Orders that remain unconfirmed as at 9th December 2025
Files
- Request no. 59159. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026
Food Safety Act 1990
Under Section 10, 11 and 12, please provide: Notices or Orders that remain extant as at 9th December 2025; Notices or Orders that have been served by City Of Edinburgh Council between 1st September 2025 to 9th December 2025
Resolution
There are no extant Notices or Orders under these sections of the Food Safety Act 1990 as at 09/12/2025.
There have been no Notices or Orders served under these sections of the Food Safety Act 1990 between the dates 01/09/2025 and 09/12/2025.
- Request no. 59160. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026
Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997
Under Section 3, 4, 28, 34, 41a, 41f, 42, 43, 49 & 50, please provide notices or orders that remain extant as at 9th December 2025. Plus two further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59163. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 11/01/2026 17:41:00
Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) (Scotland) Regulations 1984
Under Section 14 & Section 24, please provide notices or orders that remain extant as at 9th December 2025. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59164. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 11/01/2026 17:54:00
Environmental Protection Act 1990
Under Section 80, please provide: Notices or Orders that remain extant as at 9th December 2025; Notices or Orders that have been complied with and have monies owed to City of Edinburgh Council as at 9th December 2025. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59165. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 11/01/2026 18:06:00
High Hedges (Scotland) Act 2013
Under Section 8, please provide notices or orders that remain extant as at 9th December 2025. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59166. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 11/01/2026 18:18:00
Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 & Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006
Under the relevant planning sections, please provide notices or orders that remain extant as at 9th December 2025. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59167. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 13/01/2026 14:15:00
Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982
Under Section 87, 90, 92, 95 and 96, please provide notices or orders that remain extant as at 9th December 2025. Plus further questions.
Resolution
We do not raise notices or orders under the stated sections of this Act.
- Request no. 59168. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026
Housing (Scotland) Act 1987
Under the relevant Sections, please provide notices or orders that remain extant as at 9th December 2025. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59169. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026
Building (Scotland) Act 2003
Under the relevant Sections, please provide notices or orders that remain extant as at 9th December 2025. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59170. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 11/01/2026 18:22:00
Housing (Scotland) Act 2006
Under the relevant Sections, please provide the notices or orders that remain extant as at 9th December 2025. Plus further questions.
Resolution
No notices remain extant as of this date.
- Request no. 59171. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 11/01/2026 18:28:00
Town & Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 - Section 194, 202, 203, 206, 207 & 208
Please provide all orders made by City Of Edinburgh Council from 1st September 2025 to 9th December 2025 under the legislation listed above.
Resolution
No orders made in this time period.
- Request no. 59172. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026
Prevention of Damage by Pest Act 1949
Under Section 4, please provide the notices or orders that remain extant as at 9th December 2025. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59173. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 11/01/2026 18:33:00
Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009 and The Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Regulations 2010
Please provide us with the following details in regards to areas within CEC under the legislation listed above as at 9th December 2025: Reference numbers; Addresses of the subjects/area affected; Plans showing the area affected; Relevant dates.
Resolution
No notices within the requested timeframe.
- Request no. 59175. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 12/01/2026 11:51:00
Scottish Roads Maintenance Survey - Falcon Road West
Please provide details of: The dates of the last 2 surveys for Falcon Road West; What the condition of Falcon Road West was assessed to be (Red/Amber/etc). Plus a further question.
Files
- Request no. 59178. Received: 11/12/2025, Resolved: 14/01/2026 11:32:00
Inspection reports for potholes on northbound A90
Copies of the inspection reports for reported pothole on the A90 northbound just after the sliproad for B924. Specifically the reports dated 22/09/2025, and the inspection report dated 17/10/2025 and other questions
Files
- Request no. 59185. Received: 10/12/2025, Resolved: 05/01/2026
Motor Vehicles Registered for Private Hire
From 01/01/2022 - Present Date 1. Vehicle registration number 2. Manufacturer (Make) of the vehicle 3. Model of the vehicle 4. Date when the vehicle was initially licensed 5. Date when the licence for the vehicle ceased
Resolution
The requested information is included within the response to request 59035. This response is published on our Disclosure Log.
Please enter ‘59035’ in the Search field.
Notes
- 05/01/2026
Disclosure Log - https://edinburgh.axlr8.uk/disclose/
Files
- 05/01/2026
- Request no. 59186. Received: 10/12/2025, Resolved: 11/12/2025
Rising Clinical Demand
Which clinical service areas have seen the greatest increase in demand, based on referrals, waiting lists or service activity levels? For each area identified, please provide - service area name and other questions.
Resolution
We believe that all, or part of the information you seek is held by NHS Lothian who can be contacted at:
loth.freedomofinformation@nhs.scot
- Request no. 59191. Received: 10/12/2025, Resolved: 13/01/2026 17:00:00
Single Sex Space Guidance
Since 17 April 2025, have any changes been made to the council’s guidance on single sex spaces, including the issuing of new guidance? Please provide data for any council facilities including schools, leisure centres, offices etc.
Files
- Request no. 59192. Received: 10/12/2025, Resolved: 19/01/2026 16:04:00
Last inspection date of the road surface conditions on Sleigh Drive
I am requesting the information of the last inspection date of the road surface conditions on Sleigh Drive, Edinburgh. Specifically the section between Restalrig Drive and Restalrig Road South
Files
- Request no. 59193. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 12/01/2026 15:55:00
CCTV - Fountainbridge Library - 06/12/25
Request for video from the CCTV.
- Request no. 59194. Received: 10/12/2025, Resolved: 13/01/2026 16:36:00
Breakdown of Edinburgh’s Christmas 2024 and 2025
1. Vendor Stall Fees (All Sites) For 2024 and 2025 2. Ride & Attraction Fees (Big Wheel, Star Flyer, Funfair Rides) For 2024 and 2025 Plus other questions.
Files
- Request no. 59196. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026
Traffic Accidents
For the most recent reporting year (2024/25) please provide a list of the top ten roads within the local authority area with the highest number of casualties. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59197. Received: 09/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026
Complaint Inquiry
I received an e-mail from (named individual), stating he had held an internal inquiry into a long standing complaint I had made. I wish to see in detail what evidence was used, what council evidence he used and what did he base his findings on.
Resolution
The specific e-mail made no reference to an internal inquiry. The position has not changed since the Stage 2 response was issued on 12/07/2022, in which the complaint was not upheld.
- Request no. 59202. Received: 09/12/2025
Children’s Services - Age
Since January 1st 2024, how many individuals claiming to be children (aged under 18) were referred to your children’s services department having been assessed to be a child by the Home Office? Plus a further question.
- Request no. 59205. Received: 10/12/2025, Resolved: 11/12/2025 14:56:00
HIV and PrEP Treatment
How many patients were treated in the last 6-month period with branded or generic emtricitabine / tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Truvada) for HIV treatment? Plus further questions.
Resolution
No information held, signposted to NHS Lothian.
- Request no. 59209. Received: 10/12/2025, Resolved: 13/01/2026 12:49:00
CCTV - Junction Place - 01/12/2025 - Approximately 3:30pm
Request for CCTV footage
Resolution
We have no CCTV that covers this junction and therefore, no footage is held.
- Request no. 59210. Received: 10/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026
Council Housing Maintenance
Please could you confirm whether you have a Direct Labour Organisation or Direct Services Organisation (i.e. internal maintenance team) for council housing maintenance, use only external contractors or both? Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59211. Received: 10/12/2025, Resolved: 13/01/2026 12:35:00
Littering and Cigarette Littering Fines
Please provide the number of fixed penalty notices (FPNs) or fines issued by the council (or by enforcement officers acting on behalf of the council) for general littering. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59213. Received: 11/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026
Removal of St George’s Cross Flags and Graffiti
Please provide details from the past year (1st December 2024 to 1st December 2025) on any removal by the local authority of St George’s cross flags and St George’s cross graffiti.
Resolution
The City of Edinburgh Council has not removed any St George’s cross flags or graffiti in this period.
- Request no. 59215. Received: 11/12/2025, Resolved: 14/01/2026 16:16:00
Implications of the Supreme Court Judgement
Please provide the dates on which the following pieces of legal advice (on the implications of the Supreme Court judgement) were sought and obtained: Advice provided by the Council’s internal Legal Services team. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59219. Received: 11/12/2025, Resolved: 16/01/2026
Salmon Farming Education in Schools
In schools in your local council area, are pupils taught about: salmon farming, salmon fishing, fish farming, the wider fishing industry and trade or problems the industry encounters? Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59222. Received: 11/12/2025, Resolved: 09/01/2026
2-4 Waterloo Place - Contaminated Land Enquiry
Is the site likely to be investigated further under the Council’s Part 2A Strategy and if so what level of priority would it be given? Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59223. Received: 11/12/2025, Resolved: 13/02/2026
Gorgie Road - Damaged Pavement
Information including sight of any written or electronic communication detailing complaints or reports of damaged footway/pavement area on Gorgie Road from 26/06/2021 to 26/12/2022. Plus further questions.
Resolution
The information we hold which is within scope of the request is published on our Disclosure Log.
Please enter ‘46168’ in the Search field.
Notes
- 13/02/2026
Disclosure Log - https://edinburgh.axlr8.uk/disclose/
- 13/02/2026
- Request no. 59224. Received: 11/12/2025, Resolved: 19/01/2026 16:01:00
Roundabout Design Documentation (Newcraighall Road/Whitehill Road)
Any design drawings, diagrams, or engineering plans for the roundabout layout; Any lane-marking plans, direction-arrow design drawings, or specifications for the approach lanes. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59225. Received: 11/12/2025, Resolved: 14/01/2026 14:20:00
Lighting and Signage Evidence
Please provide confirmation of whether the LEZ boundary signs at Hanover Street are externally lit, internally lit, or unlit. Plus further questions.
Resolution
Information not held
- Request no. 59226. Received: 11/12/2025, Resolved: 14/01/2026 10:14:00
Antisocial Behaviour Meeting
A copy of the notes from a meeting that was held between (named individual), Household Support worker Northeast Locality Housing and Homelessness and (named individual) in regard to antisocial behaviour.
Resolution
Information withheld in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018.
- Request no. 59229. Received: 11/12/2025
Private Sector Leasing Scheme
In relation to the Private Sector Leasing Scheme, from 2013 to present, please provide the following information about each home: property reference number, EPC rating, council tax band and number of bedrooms. Plus further questions.
- Request no. 59232. Received: 11/12/2025, Resolved: 14/01/2026 16:10:00
Ravelston Woods Local Nature Reserve and Park
Request for a copy of the document titled 'Schedule of Feuing Conditions'
Resolution
Attached is an extract of the feuing conditions taken from that title deed, Feu Disposition by Boland Scottish Properties Limited in favour of the Council, recorded 13 March 1995. The full document can be purchased from Registers of Scotland
Files
- Request no. 59242. Received: 12/12/2025, Resolved: 19/01/2026
Housing Benefit Claims
Total amount in Housing Benefit payments issued to customers in City of Edinburgh Council Temporary Accommodation from 01/01/2025 to 06/12/2025.
Resolution
£80,784,370.95
- Request no. 59248. Received: 12/12/2025, Resolved: 19/02/2026
Teacher Maternity Leave and Shared Parental Pay
Request for data on the percentage of mothers who take maternity leave beyond the compulsory first 2-weeks. Plus further questions.
Resolution
Closed - No clarification received
- Request no. 59252. Received: 12/12/2025, Resolved: 14/01/2026
Trams to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary/Biocentre
Current number of employees as a total for the ERI and BIOCENTRE. Please accurately split the total. The numbers using public transport and those using any other method.
Files
- Request no. 59253. Received: 12/12/2025, Resolved: 14/01/2026
5G Towers and 5G Panels
All locations of, and maps of (showing the whereabouts) of all fracking sites, 5G towers, and 5G panels (on buildings) and all internet, radio and phone towers situated in your district, and other future locations purposed for these as well.
Files
- Request no. 59254. Received: 12/12/2025, Resolved: 14/01/2026 14:15:00
Recycling Collected, Rejected and Processed Data
For each financial year from 2018-19 to the most recent available at the point of production, the tonnes of household and non-household recycling collected, household recycling taken to a recycling centre and % of material recycled in the UK.
Resolution
This information is available on the SEPA website
Files
- Request no. 59255. Received: 13/12/2025
Road Markings at Greenbank Terrace
Relating to these areas, from 1/1/2000 onwards, please provide : Correspondence between members of the public and council representatives; Documents relating to the discussion on the correspondence and/or issues raised in the correspondence.
- Request no. 59260. Received: 15/12/2025, Resolved: 15/01/2026 17:14:00
Unauthorised Erection or Placement of Items, Symbols, or Materials in Public Spaces
The Council’s policies, procedures, or standard operating guidance governing when Council-operated CCTV should be considered or reviewed in response to unauthorised activity and vandalism. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59262. Received: 15/12/2025, Resolved: 16/01/2026 10:36:00
PSA vacancies at primary and special schools
Please provide the total number of PSA job roles available across all Edinburgh primary schools. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59264. Received: 15/12/2025, Resolved: 15/01/2026
Cease and Desists
The total of cease and desist orders issued by CEC/Edinburgh schools to parents of children at schools due to repeated complaints, emails, phone calls, any correspondence, harassment, threats, and/or abuse in person or online. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59267. Received: 15/12/2025, Resolved: 15/01/2026
Print Room, External Print and Mail Rooms
Do you have a print room equipped with one/more high-speed production device/s to handle large volume printing? Plus 24 further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59269. Received: 15/12/2025, Resolved: 15/01/2026 15:39:00
Re-Alignment of the Barnton Road Junction
The remit, specification and contract awarded to Jacob’s regarding the re-alignment of the Barnton Road Junction including Cammo and Whitehouse Road.
Resolution
Documents attached.
Files
- Request no. 59271. Received: 15/12/2025, Resolved: 15/01/2026 15:51:00
Road Adoption Request: Heriot-Watt Research Park
Please can you confirm the adoption status of Research Avenue North? If this road is no longer public, can you please provide a record of the process of it becoming a private road?
Files
- Request no. 59276. Received: 15/12/2025, Resolved: 16/01/2026 10:51:00
Este Medical Group - Inspection Report
Environmental Health inspections report, which took place at Este Medical Group, Edinburgh, at the end of May 2025.
Files
- Request no. 59277. Received: 15/12/2025, Resolved: 16/01/2026
Security Solutions and Software
Who does the authority partner with to purchase their cyber security solutions; Which supplier provides the authority's endpoint solution software? Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59278. Received: 15/12/2025, Resolved: 15/01/2026
Social Rental Housing
For the last three years (2022-24), please provide how many social homes you are responsible for. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59279. Received: 15/12/2025
Damp and Mould Issues in Council Housing Stock
The names of the estates, housing projects, streets, or specific areas/properties that received the highest volume of enquiries, reports, or formal complaints about damp and mould from residents. Plus further questions.
- Request no. 59280. Received: 15/12/2025
Pennywell Road
Request for documentation of 12 months prior to and including 28 October 2025 for the records of inspection for Pennywell Road, Edinburgh. Plus further questions.
- Request no. 59281. Received: 15/12/2025, Resolved: 20/02/2026 09:28:00
Free Tourist Attractions
The number of free attractions available to tourists in Edinburgh. If possible, a list of what these are too.
Resolution
Closed. No clarification received
- Request no. 59285. Received: 15/12/2025
Governance and Whistleblowing in Arms Length External Organisations
The number of ALEOs currently operating under the council’s remit; A list of ALEOs, including their legal form (company, trust, charity, CIC, etc.). Plus further questions.
- Request no. 59296. Received: 16/12/2025, Resolved: 19/01/2026 10:03:00
Postcodes of out of catchment children who are attending Maybury Primary,
Please provide the post codes of the 17 out of catchment children who are attending Maybury Primary, as disclosed in EDIR:58704
Resolution
This information will not be provided as we consider this to be personal data.
- Request no. 59297. Received: 16/12/2025, Resolved: 16/01/2026
Taxi Driver Dress Code - 2023 to Date
How many taxi drivers have received a warning from the council as a result of being deemed to have failed to adhere to the council’s dress code? Please detail what requirements the council places on its taxi drivers in regard to their clothing?
Files
- Request no. 59299. Received: 16/12/2025, Resolved: 18/01/2026 17:01:00
Greendykes Rd, Edinburgh - Land Contamination, Water Abstractions and Buried Fuel Entries
Does Edinburgh Council hold any records of historic site investigations, private water abstractions, or fuel tank records within the above site or within 100 m of the site’s boundary that would pertain to the proposed development?
Files
- Request no. 59301. Received: 16/12/2025, Resolved: 18/01/2026 17:12:00
Prepaid Cards
Does the Council utilise a prepaid card solution for electronic payment disbursement to citizens? Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59302. Received: 16/12/2025, Resolved: 20/01/2026 09:40:00
Queensferry Sports and Community Hub - Car Park
Details of all reported accidents from May 2020 to date; Details of all reported road defects from May 2020 to date; A copy of the lease between Edinburgh City Council and Queensferry Sports and Community Hub. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59304. Received: 17/12/2025, Resolved: 28/01/2026
Stage 2 Road Safety Audit Report - TRO 24/27
Please provide me with the copy of the Stage 2 Road Safety Audit report that was undertaken in support of TRO 24/27 and any additional correspondence regarding the inclusion of Rose Street in this TRO.
Files
- Request no. 59308. Received: 16/12/2025, Resolved: 18/12/2025
Jolly Restaurant - Inspection Report
I would like a copy of the food safety officer's report from 9th July 2025 for Jolly Restaurant.
Files
- Request no. 59309. Received: 17/12/2025, Resolved: 23/02/2026 17:06:00
Average Independent Special School Fees by Primary Need 2024/25
For each of the DfE Primary Need Codes, please provide the total number of placements currently funded in INMSS. Plus further questions.
Resolution
Closed, no clarification received.
- Request no. 59310. Received: 17/12/2025, Resolved: 18/01/2026 17:39:00
IT Service Management (ITSM) Software
Total number of employees; Total number of IT service desk agents; Existing service desk / ITSM software used; Deployment model (Cloud-based or on-premise). Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59312. Received: 17/12/2025, Resolved: 19/01/2026 12:40:00
Mould and Damp Complaints and Treatment Costs
From January 2020 to December 2025: The total number of complaints and/or reports received regarding mould and/or damp in residential properties, broken down by month and year. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59317. Received: 17/12/2025, Resolved: 19/01/2026
Funerals Arranged by the Council
Under Section 87 of the Burial and Cremation Act 2002 (Scotland), how many such funerals has the Council arranged since 17 September 2025? Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59318. Received: 17/12/2025, Resolved: 16/01/2026
Lynedoch Place, Edinburgh
Confirmation if you are the appropriate authority for regulation of: 1) health and safety, 2) environment, and/ or 3) food safety, relating to the premises. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59320. Received: 10/12/2025, Resolved: 28/01/2026 16:50:00
Lauriston Castle Trust - Handling of Accountability and Funding Arrangements
Evidence of external funding opportunities explored or pursued (grants, donations, sponsorships, campaigns, etc.). Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59321. Received: 17/12/2025, Resolved: 18/01/2026 17:58:00
Demographic Makeup of Council Employees
I am looking for the population numbers of 2025, or the latest available year, such as: Racial groups; Religious identities; The total number of employees working for the organisation. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59322. Received: 18/12/2025, Resolved: 21/01/2026 15:30:00
Powderhall Regeneration Scheme - Public Safety, Viability and Use of Public Funds
Disclosure of documents that underpin key decisions on construction access, phasing, utilities, economic viability, and funding allocation for the Powderhall site.
Resolution
Unfortunately, we are not going to provide you with confirmation of the information because your request falls into the category of a 'manifestly unreasonable' request and we are not obliged to respond.
- Request no. 59327. Received: 18/12/2025, Resolved: 21/01/2026 14:56:00
Queensferry Sports and Community Hub
A copy of the lease agreement, or the terms of the agreement, between Edinburgh Council and the Queensferry Sports and Community Hub. Specifically, the end point of the lease and if there are any conditions attached relating to tennis courts .
Files
- Request no. 59330. Received: 18/12/2025, Resolved: 21/01/2026
James Gillespies High School - Assessments
Please could you provide me with a copy of all assessments of James Gillespies High School conducted for the 2024 based School Roll Projections and Secondary School Capacity Review report of March, 2025. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59331. Received: 18/12/2025, Resolved: 27/01/2026
Frequency of Use Rate - High Schools
Please can you tell me the current ‘Frequency of Use’ rate for every high school in Edinburgh?
Files
- Request no. 59332. Received: 18/12/2025, Resolved: 02/02/2026 17:17:00
Elderly Home Care
Who within the Local Authority, has the commissioning responsibility for domiciliary care placements? Please provide their: Name, job title, telephone number and email address. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59340. Received: 16/12/2025, Resolved: 22/01/2026
Bus Stops in Redford Road
Request for the paperwork involved in the decision to move the bus stop - The original complaint, the record of anti-social behaviour and a copy of the 65 subsequent complaints.
Files
- Request no. 59342. Received: 18/12/2025, Resolved: 19/01/2026
Traffic and Parking Violations - Streets
Which single street in your council area has produced the highest income from traffic or parking violations (income just from Penalty Charges Notices - PCNs) in the 2024/2025 financial year? Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59344. Received: 18/12/2025, Resolved: 27/01/2026
Teacher Numbers and Employment
In your local authority, how many subject specialist teachers are currently employed in each individual secondary school in the following subjects: Biology, chemistry, physics, maths, technological education and computing? Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59352. Received: 19/12/2025, Resolved: 18/01/2026 18:16:00
Agency Staffing for Internal and External Communications
Provide the total number of days a temporary worker was employed via an agency for the communications roles defined above from 6 April 2025 to the date of this request. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59353. Received: 19/12/2025, Resolved: 03/02/2026
James Gillespies High School - Campus Travel
Request for a copy of all risk assessments held relating to the need for pupils and staff to travel between the Darroch Campus and the Marchmont Campus of James Gillespies High School.
Files
- Request no. 59357. Received: 19/12/2025, Resolved: 22/01/2026 15:02:00
Income Received from Parking Tickets
Provide the number of parking tickets issued and the total income received between 1 October 2024 and 30 September 2025 for Rossie Place, Edina Place, and Bothwell Street in Edinburgh? Please include a separate breakdown for each street.
Files
- Request no. 59359. Received: 19/12/2025, Resolved: 19/01/2026
Trams to Granton, BioQuarter and Beyond - Summarised Results of Consultation
Summarised results of the questionnaire that participants were asked to fill in showing analysis of overall responses for each multiple-choice question; Summarised themes from narrative responses.
Resolution
No such summarised results exist. All 11,500 responses are being analysed (both quantitative and qualitative) and it will take a significant amount of time to fully analyse these responses.
- Request no. 59360. Received: 19/12/2025, Resolved: 19/01/2026
Trees & Development
Clarification regarding the Council’s routine requests for modifications to tree root protection areas (RPAs) in relation to boundary walls, buildings and similar features. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59361. Received: 19/12/2025
Guthrie Street
Please provide a copy of all inspection records for Guthrie Street (between Chambers Street and Cowgate), Edinburgh from 1 September 2020 to the present date. Plus further questions.
- Request no. 59362. Received: 19/12/2025
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Development
On land and building assets that are owned or controlled by the authority, how much solar PV capacity in kilowatt peak (kWp) has been installed? Plus further questions.
Resolution
Fee notice requested
- Request no. 59365. Received: 19/12/2025
Environmental Impact Assessments - Proposed Data Centre
Request for all the information held by the Council relating to the two screening opinions: 25/03575/SCR and 25/04239/SCR. Include copies of all correspondence, notes of any phone calls, notes of any meetings and documents.
Resolution
Fee requested
- Request no. 59367. Received: 19/12/2025, Resolved: 18/01/2026 18:23:00
Bin Hub Monitoring
Copies of the rules, guidelines and terms of reference associated with this monitoring; Copies of all instructions/ materials/ e-mails etc. given to managers prior to the commencement of this monitoring. Plus further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59369. Received: 19/12/2025, Resolved: 22/01/2026 15:45:00
Private Sector Leasing
1. Use of Private Landlords 2. Lease Terms & Requirements 3. Rental Pricing 4. Unit Requirements Plus other questions
Files
- Request no. 59372. Received: 19/12/2025, Resolved: 22/01/2026
Tram Consultation - Granton to Royal Infirmary
Please let me have the responses to questions 4 and 13 of the Tram route Granton to Royal Infirmary.
Resolution
These responses shall not be provided before the analysis of the consultation responses has been completed.
- Request no. 59373. Received: 19/12/2025, Resolved: 19/01/2026
Holy Cross Primary School Complaints
Holy Cross Primary have received 10 complaints since 2020. Can you outline what issues within the school these complaints were related to?
Resolution
The issues raised through the complaints about Holy Cross RC Primary School covered the following:
Bullying
Child Protection
Communication
Confidentiality
Health and Safety
Staff attitude/action
Support for children with Additional Support Needs
- Request no. 59374. Received: 19/12/2025, Resolved: 29/12/2025
Tram Consultation - Question response
The response to Q13 of the 2025 tram consultation
Resolution
Cancelled by requester
- Request no. 59378. Received: 20/12/2025, Resolved: 23/12/2025
CEC weekend and nights pay rate
Can you please confirm the rate paid to Edinburgh council staff for: A) Night Allowance (please take this to mean the percentage paid to staff who work nightshift) B) Weekend Allowance. Plus other questions
Resolution
Cancelled by requester
- Request no. 59380. Received: 20/12/2025, Resolved: 19/01/2026
Dog Breeding Licences and Enforcement
The total number of licensed breeders within your authority area on 31/03/25 (to include all dog breeding licence holders irrespective of duration.) The numbers of breeders on 31/03/2025 holding 1, 2 and 3 year licences. Plus 19 further questions.
Files
- Request no. 59381. Received: 20/12/2025, Resolved: 20/01/2026
Warriston Cemetery Enforcement Activity
Please provide information from 1 January 2025 to present. 1) Staffing and resourcing The number of staff assigned to patrol or enforce Cemetery Management Rules at Warriston Cemetery. Nineteen questions.
Files
- Request no. 59391. Received: 22/12/2025, Resolved: 20/01/2026
Dalgety Avenue Flooding History
Is there a history of flooding? Has the building previously been underpinned or reinforced?
Files
- Request no. 59394. Received: 22/12/2025, Resolved: 18/01/2026 18:29:00
Compliance with age-restricted sales of vaping products
The total number of test purchase operations carried out by your authority to assess compliance with age-restricted sales of vaping products in retail premises. Plus other questions.
Files
- Request no. 59397. Received: 23/12/2025, Resolved: 26/01/2026 17:15:00
Structural Assessment and Remedial Works at Liberton High School Gymnasium
A copy of the most recent structural assessment, engineer’s report, or inspection relating to the wall in the gymnasium at Liberton High School. Plus other questions.
Files
- Request no. 59401. Received: 23/12/2025, Resolved: 22/01/2026
HMO Licensing Status and Enforcement
HMO Licensing Status: Confirmation of whether the properties held valid HMO licences between September 2021 to October 2025. Plus other questions.
Files
- Request no. 59402. Received: 23/12/2025, Resolved: 20/01/2026
CCTV - Duddingston Park South Junction with Milton Road West
Please provide CCTV footage from 16th December - 6:20 am to 6:35 am.
Resolution
No relevant footage held.
- Request no. 59411. Received: 23/12/2025, Resolved: 26/01/2026
The Gateway Project and St Mungo’s Church, Balerno
All correspondence, (correspondence, drawings, pre, in progress and post planning permission, PowerPoints etc) as well meeting minutes for The Gateway Project and for St Mungo’s Church, Balerno
Resolution
See attached
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- Request no. 59422. Received: 24/12/2025, Resolved: 22/01/2026
Barnton Junction Railings
Please can you supply me with the number of times the railings at the pedestrian crossing in the middle of Queensferry Road at the Barnton Junction have been hit by vehicles and mangled / needed fixed.
Resolution
The railings on Queensferry Road, at Barnton junction, have been repaired four times in the last ten years. We cannot confirm the reason for the requirement for the repair (whether they had been damaged by a vehicle or not).
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- Request no. 59425. Received: 25/12/2025, Resolved: 23/01/2026
Scottish Government Communications
Please can you provide communication where 'undermine public confidence in the department' has been used in any communication between the Council and the Scottish Government in 2022 and 2024.
Resolution
We are unable to provide the information requested as the cost to the Council of locating, retrieving and providing the information far exceeds the statutory maximum of £600.
- Request no. 59426. Received: 26/12/2025, Resolved: 23/01/2026 10:21:00
Real Time Passenger Information (RTPI) System
Who is the supplier of your Real Time Passenger Information (RTPI) system?
Resolution
Journeo
- Request no. 59427. Received: 26/12/2025, Resolved: 27/01/2026
Wave Trust
I wish to know whether Edinburgh City Council has any contracts, past or present, with a social enterprise called 'Wavetrust'.
Resolution
The City of Edinburgh Council has no such contracts, past or present.
- Request no. 59429. Received: 26/12/2025
Skin n Tonics
I would like information on Skin n Tonics in Edinburgh.
Resolution
Clarification requested
- Request no. 59433. Received: 27/12/2025, Resolved: 27/01/2026
Crossreach Eskmills
Please would you provide the terms and conditions under which Crossreach Eskmills provides residential care services to adults with additional support needs? Plus further questions.
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- Request no. 59435. Received: 27/12/2025, Resolved: 23/01/2026 10:53:00
Proposed Tram Extension
Please provide dates, agendas and minutes of all meetings held between The National Wealth Fund and the City of Edinburgh council in respect of Edinburgh’s proposed tram extension. Plus further questions.
Resolution
Please see attached extract from a question to Full Council on 18 December 2025.
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- Request no. 59438. Received: 29/12/2025, Resolved: 23/01/2026
Self-Catering Unit - St Bernards Crescent, Edinburgh
Please provide details of the periods during which this Self-Catering Unit has been classified or treated as a commercial / non-domestic property for council purposes. Plus further questions.
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- Request no. 59439. Received: 28/12/2025, Resolved: 22/01/2026
Food Safety Officer Reports
Please can you send me a copy of the Food Safety Officer's reports for Salt & Chilli, 14 Oxgangs Broadway EH13 9LQ and Abdul’s Takeaway, 22-24 Comiston Road EH10 5QE.
Resolution
Please refer to the attached reports.
Third party personal information has been redacted from the documents provided in compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018.
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- Request no. 59443. Received: 26/12/2025, Resolved: 30/01/2026 12:58:00
Christian Locations
From 25/12/2022 - 25/12/2025, please provide a statistical count of all: Catholic Churches, Christian buildings and Church of England places of worship.
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- Request no. 59447. Received: 22/12/2025, Resolved: 22/01/2026
Northfield Crescent, Edinburgh
We request documentation for a period of 12 months prior to and including 24 October 2025 of records of inspection for Northfield Crescent. Plus further questions.
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- Request no. 59449. Received: 28/12/2025, Resolved: 27/01/2026 09:41:00
Wheelchair Accessible Taxi Licences
How many wheelchair accessible taxi licences are currently available for drivers to put on service in Edinburgh?
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- Request no. 59450. Received: 23/12/2025, Resolved: 26/01/2026 15:09:00
Scottish Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
For each financial year from 1974-1975 to 2024-2025, please provide the calculated average lifetime value of accrued pension benefits for active scheme members. Plus further questions.
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- Request no. 59452. Received: 29/12/2025, Resolved: 02/02/2026 15:21:00
B&Q Carpark, Newcraighall, Edinburgh
Provide information on whether the carpark and roads are adopted by City of Edinburgh Council. Plus further questions.
- Request no. 59461. Received: 30/12/2025, Resolved: 23/01/2026
Gaelic Speaker Families - Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pàirce
I would like to know how many children enrolled at Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pàirce are from families with Gaelic speakers.
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- Request no. 59463. Received: 30/12/2025, Resolved: 23/01/2026
Paid Leave
In relation to your organisation: The number of members of staff who have been on fully paid leave for a period exceeding nine months, excluding any leave taken for reasons of sickness, as of the date of this request. Plus a further question.
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- Request no. 59465. Received: 30/12/2025
Staff Promotions
Can the council explain the criteria and process for promoting staff, particularly in cases where someone has previously been investigated for submitting fraudulent mileage claims? How are past investigations factored into promotion decisions?
- Request no. 59466. Received: 30/12/2025, Resolved: 16/02/2026 14:31:00
Missing Refuse Bins
How many refuse bins (garden, land fill or recycling) are reported missing each week? Of those reported missing bins, I'd like to know how many times the refuse collectors reported it to the household prior to them contacting the council.
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- Request no. 59467. Received: 30/12/2025
Westburn Park - Roofing Repair
Request for the roofing report.
- Request no. 59468. Received: 30/12/2025, Resolved: 23/01/2026
Call-Off Contracts in the Public Sector
Please could you provide the name of the specific framework agreement or DPS/Dynamic Market used here, as well as the lot used if the framework was divided into lots. Plus further questions.
Resolution
Please refer to the attached, completed spreadsheet.
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- Request no. 59469. Received: 31/12/2025, Resolved: 30/01/2026 15:24:00
Planning correspondence re 25/00732/EOPDEV
In relation to 29 Rattray Drive, Greenbank, EH10 5TH, please provide permissions, correspondence (internal and external), exchanges and decision making processes specifically regarding Case 25/00732/EOPDEV.
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- Request no. 59482. Received: 31/12/2025, Resolved: 06/01/2026
Social Work
Request for information on social work.
Resolution
Cancelled by requester
- Request no. 59483. Received: 31/12/2025, Resolved: 30/01/2026 15:36:00
Disability Team Social Worker
How many children with learning disabilities in foster care and residential care are assigned a Disability Team Social Worker and how many are not?
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- Request no. 59524. Received: 31/12/2025, Resolved: 29/01/2026 16:09:00
Lauriston Castle Trust - Governance Structure
Please let me know the current Lauriston Castle Trust (not the Charities) governance structure.
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- Request no. 59536. Received: 29/12/2025, Resolved: 28/01/2026 09:47:00
Individual Overpayment Amounts
I would ask that alternatively you group the overpayments into a table: Amount No of overpayments Less than £1000 £1000-£2000 £2001-£3000 £3001-£5000 Plus other amounts
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- Request no. 60019. Received: 04/12/2025, Resolved: 13/02/2026 10:03:00
Cameron House Community Centre
How much income is generated as a direct result of adult education at Cameron House?
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