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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Council statement following Scottish Government announcement on reopening of schools
Education Leaders at the City of Edinburgh Council have welcomed the news that schools may be back full time in August with no physical distancing measures in place.
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Updates on safe reopening of schools
The City of Edinburgh Council has issued further information for the safe reopening of its schools in August – including a detailed Q & A for parents.
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Transport Convener: We're responding to the city's desire to walk, cycle and wheel
Transport and Environment Convener Lesley Macinnes writes about ambitious but complex plans to make walking, cycling and wheeling safer and easier during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Edinburgh BioQuarter launches community consultation to help shape its Health Innovation District
Press release issued by Edinburgh Bioquarter on their consultation which starts today.
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Housing, Homelessness and Fair Work Convener: We’ve worked together to put our most vulnerable first during this crisis – but the biggest challenges are still to come
Edinburgh's Housing, Homelessness and Fair Work Convener, Councillor Kate Campbell, writes in today’s (Wednesday 17 June) Evening News.
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Rare whale bones amongst historical discoveries made in tram project excavations
An assortment of historic artefacts unearthed around Constitution Street as part of the Trams to Newhaven project, along with archaeological investigations, have shed new light on the area’s history.
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2050 Edinburgh City Vision given seal of approval by Councillors
Fair, Pioneering, Welcoming and Thriving endorsed as Edinburgh’s city values for the next 30 years.
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Pay and display parking charges to resume on 22 June
Charges for on-street pay and display parking will be resumed in Edinburgh from Monday, 22 June.
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Join the virtual Pride Edinburgh
This weekend, city streets were due to welcome thousands of people for the annual Pride Edinburgh march.
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Main construction works for Trams to Newhaven project to start
Main construction work on Edinburgh’s Trams to Newhaven project will begin from Monday (15 June) in line with the Scottish Government’s move to phase two of plans to restart the construction industry.