Edinburgh returns new MSPs in Scottish Parliament Election 2026
The results for Edinburgh’s six city constituencies, along with the seven seats for the Edinburgh and Lothians East region have been announced at the Royal Highland Centre today (Friday 8 May).
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Residents’ help sought to shape the way Edinburgh addresses its past links to slavery and colonialism – consultation launched by independent Review Group today
Issued on behalf of the Edinburgh Slavery and Colonialism Legacy Review Group
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"Stick with it, Edinburgh" - Council Leaders urge citizens to help keep Covid numbers down
Edinburgh's Council leaders today urged city residents to keep up and renew efforts to help limit the spread of the Covid virus.
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Schools and nurseries benefit from October break improvements
Pupils and teachers at over 30 schools and nurseries across Edinburgh have returned to upgraded kitchens and new flooring, amongst other repairs and maintenance, carried out in the October holiday.
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Final days to nominate for the 2021 Edinburgh Award
It's the final days to nominate the next deserving recipient of the Edinburgh Award before the deadline at noon on Friday (29 October).
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Think ahead before travelling during COP26 urges campaign
Edinburgh’s travelling public have been urged to plan ahead as COP26 hits Glasgow.
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Edinburgh's Hogmanay is back for 2021
On behalf of the City of Edinburgh Council, Underbelly announces the programme for Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 2021.
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Council Leader's October report
Council Leader Adam McVey on latest Council News.
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Council to consider recommendations of independent inquiry into handling of complaints about conduct of Sean Bell
Councillors will consider the findings of an inquiry into how the Council handled complaints about the conduct of an employee who took his own life after being charged with serious sexual offences.
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Edinburgh urges other cities to join it in signing up to Scotland’s new Civic Charter on Climate
With ten days to go before world leaders assemble in Scotland for COP26, the Council's calling on others to follow its lead and sign up to the newly launched national Civic Charter on Climate.
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Edinburgh Star Baker Peter Sawkins toasts new role as Honorary Burgess
Edinburgh-born and bred accountancy student Peter Sawkins made history last year when he was crowned the youngest ever - and first Scottish - winner of the Great British Bake Off.