Lord Provost: We stand together with all of our communities
Following a series of incidents across Edinburgh on 19 June, the Capital’s Lord Provost has called for the city to unite against hatred.
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Edinburgh unveils plan for ending poverty by 2030
The City of Edinburgh Council has unveiled a ten-year delivery plan outlining the actions it will take to help eradicate poverty in the Capital by 2030.
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Inquiry into wider Council culture gets underway
Current and former Council employees and members of the public are being encouraged to come forward as an independent inquiry into the Council's whistleblowing and organisational culture starts.
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Edinburgh International Festival launches projects to boost arts access in schools
The Edinburgh International Festival has launched two engagement projects to boost arts access in schools across the capital and encourage young people to play on in the absence of live art.
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Edinburgh urged to stay local
Edinburgh residents are being encouraged to keep sticking to COVID-19 rules as travel restrictions become law.
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Spread some festive cheer and shop here this year
This festive season we're calling on Edinburgh residents to celebrate what’s on our doorsteps — in a new campaign encouraging shoppers to support local businesses when looking for the perfect present.
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First tracks in the ground for Trams to Newhaven project
Work to construct the Trams to Newhaven route is well underway, with the first tracks being laid in Leith.
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Youth work in community centres and more libraries set to reopen
Youth work can restart in Edinburgh community centres following an agreement reached by Councillors today (Thursday 19 November).
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Transport Convener: Everyone has the right to travel safety
Transport and Environment Convener Councillor Lesley Macinnes writes in the Edinburgh Evening News about the need to protect vulnerable road users.
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£2m funding boost for walking and cycling measures
Edinburgh has secured almost £2m in additional funding from Sustrans to improve conditions for walking, cycling and wheeling.
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Preparations for updated parking controls begin
Work has begun to prepare for the introduction of new parking controls as part of Edinburgh’s Parking Action Plan.