New phase of Leith Connections completed amidst positive new data on walking, wheeling and cycling
A new active travel route from the Foot of the Walk to Dock Street was officially opened today by the Transport and Environment Convener, Councillor Stephen Jenkinson.
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Edinburgh locals encouraged to take part in this year’s Great British Beach Clean
We're supporting efforts for this year’s Great British Beach Clean, as Cramond marks 20 years of citizen science. Press release issued by the Marine Conservation Society.
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Work begins on energy-efficient housing developments in North East Edinburgh
Work is underway to build brand new affordable homes in Bingham and Parkview in North East Edinburgh.
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Council Leader's Report September 2020
Latest news from Council Leader Adam McVey.
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Tech deal is another step on the road to smart city status
Depute Council Leader Councillor Cammy Day writes in today's Evening News.
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Edinburgh Councillors to consider Cemetery Tour Operator Registration Scheme
The Council has proposed the introduction of a registration scheme and a formalised code of conduct for tour operators who take groups to visit the city’s cemeteries as part of their paid tour.
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Transport Convener: Working to deliver a safer, healthier environment for East Craigs
Transport and Environment Convener Councillor Lesley Macinnes writes in today's Edinburgh Evening News on plans for a Low Traffic Neighbourhood in East Craigs.
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Council extends partnership with CGI as it aims to become one of the world’s ‘smartest cities'
Edinburgh's vision to become one of the world's smartest capital cities has received a major boost thanks to an agreement between the City of Edinburgh Council and CGI.
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Last chance to sign up for garden waste collections this year
Residents are being urged to renew their garden waste permits or sign up for one before registration closes at 2pm on Wednesday, 9 September.
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Edinburgh’s City Art Centre to reopen with new exhibition to mark 40th Anniversary
Edinburgh’s City Art Centre is to re-open its doors to the public on Saturday 12th September 2020 with a full range of new safety measures in place to ensure the safety of visitors and staff.
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Councils in south east Scotland welcome £1.2m for pop-up bus priority measures
More than £1.2m in funding has been awarded to local authorities in the south east of Scotland for emergency measures to prioritise public transport.