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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Reform proposed for city’s public transport companies
Recommendations for the reform of Edinburgh’s Transport Arm’s Length External Organisations (ALEOs).
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Next steps for Travelling Safely programme
Transport and Environment Committee will hear an update on the future of measures introduced to help people walk, cycle and wheel safely during the COVID pandemic on Thursday (19 August).
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Education Leaders look forward to welcoming 100+ new teaching and support staff to the Capital's schools
The Council is poised to launch a recruitment drive to boost the Capital’s schools with scores of new permanent teaching and pupil support roles available.
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Leading arts charity to bring Granton Station back to life
Leading arts and social enterprise charity, Wasps, is to breathe new life into the former Granton Station after the Finance and Resources Committee approved their lease today.
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Millions invested by Council through sustainable procurement
City of Edinburgh Council procurement of major contracts, goods and services continues to support the city’s economic, environmental and social goals while saving millions, according to a new report.
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Convener thanks staff and gives 'tips' to help keep Edinburgh clean and tidy
Cllr Lesley Macinnes writes in today's Evening News thanking staff for their hard work during the pandemic and gives tips to help us keep the city looking at its best.
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Modern apprentice success as pupils receive their grades
Modern apprentice Rebecca Ritchie is celebrating after successfully completing her Foundation Apprenticeship and entering the City of Edinburgh Council’s early years academy programme.
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Easter Road and Tynecastle Stadiums' roar to return as Council grants full capacity crowds
Heart of Midlothian and Hibernian football clubs have been granted dispensation today by the Council to welcome back full capacity crowds at their upcoming home matches in the next few weeks.
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Let’s all play our part for the safe return of Edinburgh’s summer festivals
As Edinburgh’s summer festivals begin in the Capital, the City of Edinburgh Council’s Culture Leaders have welcomed their return, though urge everyone to play their part for a safe, enjoyable August.
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Should Edinburgh be a short term let control area?
A consultation is set to begin next month following consideration of a report published today outlining a draft proposal to designate the whole city as a short term let (STL) control area.