Bus lane hours extended in local trial
A new trial to assess whether bus journey times and reliability can be improved by extending bus lane hours launches on Monday, 12 October.
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Council Leader calls for tougher measures against nuisance fireworks and disorder
Council Leader Cammy Day has today repeated his calls for a complete ban on the public sale of fireworks and tougher sentences for those misusing them and causing public disorder.
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First tenants move into pioneering affordable homes in Edinburgh
Tenants have moved into the first ‘net zero ready’ affordable homes to be delivered in Granton Waterfront.
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Mel Young MBE receives the Edinburgh Award 2024
The Homeless World Cup co-founder and social entrepreneur, Mel Young MBE, was officially presented with the coveted Edinburgh Award by the Lord Provost, Robert Aldridge.
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Thousands of workers to benefit from boost to the Living Wage
The Living Wage Foundation has revealed that the Real Living Wage will increase to £12.60 next year.
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Edinburgh’s ‘Smart City’ strategy to boost digital inclusion and sustainability
A new digital strategy will push forward Edinburgh's ambitions for becoming a sustainable and inclusive Smart City.
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Council tenants urged to share views on how their rent should be spent
The City of Edinburgh Council is asking tenants to give their feedback on how it invests in Council homes, neighbourhoods, and services.
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Capital marks Challenge Poverty Week
The City of Edinburgh Council and partners from across the city are preparing to mark Challenge Poverty Week.
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Nominations open for new Wall of Honourees at Meadowbank
The search has begun for additional names to be added to the Wall of Honour at the Meadowbank Sports Centre as nominations open today (Monday 7 October).
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Edinburgh housing stock improvement pilot benefits mixed tenure properties
Councillors have this week noted a report which sets out the result of the mixed tenure improvement service pilot following the completion of works in Wester Hailes.
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Please bin your gum!
In partnership with environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy, who has awarded a grant of £25K to the Council, a Chewing Gum Task force is cleaning up gum and reducing gum littering on the Capital.