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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Council Leaders urge employers to seek financial support
Millions of pounds has been made available for businesses, charities and voluntary organisations in Edinburgh as part of the Scottish Government's package of measures to protect workers and economy.
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Council leader updates on Edinburgh’s response
Council Leader Adam McVey on the Council's latest actions.
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Plans underway to help us house homeless
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Essential service changes to help limit Coronavirus impact in Edinburgh
Changes to Council services and projects currently being delivered will come into effect today to help protect the public and workers during the Coronavirus pandemic.
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Redistributing valuable food to vulnerable citizens
Our catering service has been busy over the last two days removing perishable items from school kitchens to make sure that valuable food doesn’t go to waste during these challenging times.
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Learning and childcare plans for key workers
Learning and childcare arrangements are in place at 23 school buildings across Edinburgh to accommodate thousands of children of key workers from Wednesday 25 March.
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Health and Social Care chief pays tribute to staff in face of unprecedented challenges
CO of the Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership Judith Proctor thanks her staff for pulling together to care for and support our most vulnerable citizens during these very difficult times.
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Further measures to protect Edinburgh's hardest hit
Council resources are being pooled to support citizens in crisis, freeing up officers to provide critical advice to those who need it most.
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The Edinburgh Partnership encourages communities to ‘Think local, act local’
‘Think local, act local’ is the strong message coming from Edinburgh’s voluntary and public sector as Edinburgh residents and community groups rally round to support each other.
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Delivering essential services to keep Edinburgh functioning as best it can
Residents self-isolating due to Coronavirus symptoms in their household are being urged to dispose of their waste as carefully as possible to keep Edinburgh's bin crews safe.