Planning for Edinburgh’s future development
Cllr Joan Griffiths Planning Convener appeals to those living and working in the Capital to help shape the city's future development.
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Leader's report - August 2026
Latest news from the Council Leader Jane Meagher.
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Council outlines action to manage heatwaves and respond to climate change
An update on the Council’s response to climate change and extreme weather was presented to councillors this week.
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Travelling Gallery announces 2026 Autumn programme
User Interface: Coded Craft is a fascinating exhibition which brings together artists and makers who combine traditional handcraft with digital technology.
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Near fire caused by lithium-ion batteries disposed of in general waste
The quick actions of Waste and Cleansing Operatives at the City of Edinburgh Council avoided a fire taking hold in a waste lorry at the end of last month.
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New Liberton High School opens doors to pupils
Cutting-edge building replaces existing Liberton High School as part of new community, lifelong learning and sports campus
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Princes Street summit outlines progress and next steps
The Council Leader has met with business representatives, heritage organisations, community groups and Councillors to provide an update on efforts to reopen Princes Street.
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Students watch solar eclipse thanks to donation of glasses
First year students at Portobello High had an extra surprise waiting for their very first day at high school – solar eclipse glasses.
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3 x 2 = double trouble at Sciennes Primary
Teachers at Sciennes Primary School would be forgiven for seeing double as it welcomes three sets of twins to primary one.
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Edinburgh community groups invited to join the 2026 People’s Procession
Community groups and organisations from across the city are being invited to register by Saturday 15 August to take part in the 2026 Edinburgh People’s Procession.