Council Leader responds to attacks in Edinburgh
Following a series of incidents across the city on Friday 19 June, the Council Leader, Jane Meagher, condemns the attacks and has paid tribute to the response of emergency services.
-
Edinburgh one of 119 global cities named as climate action leaders on CDP 2023 A List
The Council has been recognised as one of 119 cities across the world to lead the way on climate action, in results published by Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) today.
-
Positive progress in services for children and young people
Significant achievements and progress have been made across services provided for children and young people by the City of Edinburgh Council.
-
Pavement parking controls to be introduced in Edinburgh
Preparations are underway to begin enforcement against pavement parking in Edinburgh, following the introduction of new powers by the Scottish Government.
-
Response to the Edinburgh Tram Inquiry
The City of Edinburgh Council has published its response to the Edinburgh Tram Inquiry.
-
Five city projects shortlisted for top public service awards
Edinburgh is a five-time nominee for this year’s Scottish Public Service Awards.
-
Statement from the Council Leader on public demonstrations
Council Leader Cammy Day gives a statement on public demonstrations and urges organisers to get in touch.
-
Thousands of Edinburgh employees benefit from fair pay after Living Wage campaign
A campaign to boost the number of businesses which become real Living Wage accredited has led to 12,000 Edinburgh workers receiving a direct, guaranteed uplift in pay over the past decade.
-
Edinburgh declares a housing emergency
Councillors in Edinburgh have overwhelmingly voted to recognise and seek to address the scale of Edinburgh’s housing crisis.
-
City of Edinburgh Council and Police Scotland issue joint statement for Islamophobia Awareness Month 2023
Following the decision of the Policy and Sustainability Committee on October 24, 2023 it was agreed that the Council and Police Scotland would issue a joint statement for Islamophobia Awareness Month.
-
Oppenheimer linked wedding dress added to the Museum & Galleries Edinburgh collection
Museums & Galleries Edinburgh has recently acquired a wedding dress that connects the city of Edinburgh to the groundbreaking American nuclear physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer.