Updated Road Safety Action Plan aims for Vision Zero
A proposed Road Safety Action Plan for Edinburgh sets out an ambitious target for zero fatalities on the city’s roads by 2030.
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Light night for Mound Christmas Tree
The lights of Edinburgh’s iconic Christmas tree on the Mound have been turned on ahead of Edinburgh’s Christmas opening later this week.
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Transport Convener: Zero tolerance for anti-social behaviour on city’s buses
The City of Edinburgh Council’s Transport and Environment Convener has condemned anti-social behaviour towards Lothian Buses employees.
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Scottish Living Wage award for Edinburgh action group
Edinburgh Living Wage Action Group celebrated another success last night (Thursday 17 November) when it was named winner of the Outstanding Leadership Award at the annual Scottish Living Wage Awards.
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Measures to support walking, wheeling and cycling extended on a trial basis
Temporary measures introduced to help people to safely walk, wheel or cycle during the Covid pandemic are being retained on a trial basis for a further 18 months.
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Edinburgh achieves highest global rating for climate action for second year running
The Capital retains A-list position.
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Edinburgh: A Lost World! New exhibition of unseen and forgotten capital interiors by Ron O'Donnell
This weekend, the City Art Centre opens it's newest exhibition featuring black & white and colour photographs of unseen and forgotten Edinburgh interiors by Ron O'Donnell.
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Free stone masonry skills workshop - Granton Castle Walled Garden
Residents from across Edinburgh are being invited to take part in a free stone masonry workshop next Monday (21 November) to celebrate work starting to restore the Granton Castle Walled Garden B-listed wall and dovecot.
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Transport Convener: We all have the right to travel safely on our roads
Transport and Environment Convener Councillor Scott Arthur writes in the Edinburgh Evening News today (16 November) on the importance of road safety.
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Have your say on new 20mph streets and lower speed limits on rural roads
The Council is looking for views on proposals to expand the city’s network of 20mph streets, as well as lowering speed limits on roads that have limits of 40mph or more, which are mainly rural.
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Edinburgh, Lothians & Borders Archaeology Conference celebrates its 20th anniversary
The annual conference has been organised by the City of Edinburgh Council and East Lothian Council since 2002, with the Scottish Borders Council joining in 2010.
