Launch of upgraded walking, wheeling and cycling route rounds off Scotland’s Climate Week in Edinburgh
Members of the community and stakeholder organisations have come together to celebrate the completion of a major project to transform a key walking, wheeling and cycling route in Edinburgh.
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Network of electric vehicle chargers goes live across Edinburgh
Transport leaders have tested out one of a newly operational network of on-street electric vehicle chargers in Edinburgh, as the nation marks Scotland’s Climate Week.
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State-of-the-art technology lets trainees drive trams to Newhaven
New drivers set to operate trams to Newhaven, once the line is open next year, are already in training, thanks to a state-of-the art, custom-built simulator.
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Council Leader Cammy Day reaffirms Edinburgh’s climate commitment as Scotland’s Climate Week 2022 begins
The climate crisis represents the single greatest threat to all humankind, and it is something that we must face together.
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Edinburgh to press for emergency funding as members consider a rent freeze
The City of Edinburgh Council will write to the Scottish and UK Governments to request emergency and long-term funding to address the scale of Edinburgh’s housing pressures.
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Edinburgh announced as a starting line for 2023 world cycling competition
The world’s best cyclists will savour some of Scotland’s most spectacular scenery next year with the men’s and women’s road races taking in Edinburgh Castle and Arthur’s Seat.
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Try leaving your car at home for Edinburgh’s World Car Free Day
Edinburgh is set to join over 2,000 cities across the globe to celebrate World Car Free Day with a free, community-focused event supported by The City of Edinburgh Council and organised by Crexcell.
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Time to press ahead with our plans for a visitor levy
Writing in the Edinburgh Evening News today (Wednesday 21 September), Council Leader Cammy Day outlines Edinburgh's visitor levy intentions.
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Lord Provost and Council Leader reflect on Her Majesty The Queen’s funeral
The Lord Provost and Lord Lieutenant of Edinburgh, Robert Aldridge, along with Council Leader Cammy Day, joined Lord Lieutenants from across the United Kingdom to attend the funeral of HM The Queen.
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Leader's Report
Latest news from the Council Leader Cammy Day.