Residents urged to register to vote in the Scottish Parliament Election before deadline next week
With the deadline for new voter registration at 11:59pm on Monday 20 April fast approaching, we’re reminding all eligible residents in Edinburgh to register in time.
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Photography competition celebrates World Heritage Day
Photography enthusiasts are being encouraged to enter a competition running until October celebrating three decades of Edinburgh’s World Heritage Site.
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Celebrating 30 years of our World Heritage Site
Planning Convener Cllr Joan Griffiths writes about birthday celebrations for Edinburgh's World Heritage Site ahead of World Heritage Day on Saturday (18 April)
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A term of musical achievement for Edinburgh’s young musicians
Even more pupils have had the opportunity to perform as part of the Instrumental Music Service’s citywide ensembles and events programme.
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Candidates for Edinburgh’s Scottish Parliament constituencies and regional list confirmed
The full list of candidates standing for election in Edinburgh’s six constituencies alongside those contesting the seven seats from the Edinburgh and Lothians East Region has now been finalised.
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Making progress on Housing Emergency Action Plan
Housing, Homelessness and Fair Work Convener Cllr Tim Pogson writes in the Evening News today
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Foundations mark next phase of Powderhall regeneration development
Latest phase includes laid foundations for a new 128-space early years centre.
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Tackling poverty for all children and young people in Edinburgh
Education, Children and Families Convenor, Cllr James Dalgleish writes in the Evening News today about work to address child poverty across schools and communities.
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Funding secured to transform Granton Lighthouse into arts and education hub
The balance of funding required to bring the historic Granton Lighthouse in the north of Edinburgh back to life and transform it into a community arts & education hub was secured today.
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New affordable homes planned for Leith
A high-quality, energy efficient development at Coatfield Lane, Leith will deliver much-needed family housing and improved greenspace.