Local school children bring 30 years of Capital’s heritage to life
Granton Primary School children using the 30th anniversary of the Old and News Towns World Heritage Site in Edinburgh as inspiration to create an exhibition to help mark this important milestone.
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Ambitious Council affordable housebuilding programme continues with 49 new Wester Hailes homes
The City of Edinburgh Council’s affordable housebuilding programme continues apace with construction starting this week (Tuesday 25 May) in Wester Hailes.
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City Art Centre presents first major exhibition of artist Donald Smith with Islander
This summer the City Art Centre and Ann Lanntair, Stornoway present, Eileanach: Na dealbhan aig Dòmhnall Mac a’ Ghobhainn / Islander: The Paintings of Donald Smith. Running from 29 May to 26 September
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Council Leader's Report - May 2021
Latest news from Council Leader Adam McVey:
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New lease of life for historic Tron Kirk
Councillors have given the green light to the Scottish Historic Buildings Trust (SHBT) to take forward the restoration of the much-loved Tron Kirk on the Royal Mile.
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More places to spend a penny in Edinburgh
Public toilets at six popular hotspots in and around Edinburgh are set to reopen in the coming days for the first time since the pandemic began.
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Granton skyline lit up in partnership with Edinburgh College
The sky above Edinburgh has been illuminated by the Granton gasholder with creative light shows designed by students from Edinburgh College working in partnership with the City of Edinburgh Council.
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Come and get a test even if you don't have Covid symptoms
Depute Leader Cammy Day writes in today's Edinburgh Evening News (19 May 2021) on the importance of coming along to get a test even if you don't have any symptoms of Covid19.
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‘A better future for everyone’ as city’s employability commitment hits its decade milestone
City’s youth employability commitment, the Edinburgh Guarantee, marks a decade while expanding its support to help people of all ages and backgrounds.
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What would you call Granton Waterfront’s new public square?
Residents and visitors to the Granton Waterfront area are being asked by the City of Edinburgh Council to vote on suggested names, or propose one of their own, for a new public square.
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Councillors to consider investment options for additional funding
An update to the budget framework is under way at the Council after the publication of a report outlining a range of proposals for investing approximately £20m of one-off additional revenue funding.