Floral Clock celebrates 200 years of braille
The Lord Provost has officially opened the newly completed Floral Clock in Edinburgh’s West Princes Street Gardens.
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New temporary library proposed at Davidson’s Mains Primary School
Modular building will provide essential services for local community until longer-term solution is agreed.
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Getting the basics right for transport and environment in the Capital
Writing in today's Evening News, Transport and Environment Convener Stephen Jenkinson looks ahead to another busy Transport and Environment Committee meeting tomorrow.
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Installation of Covid Memorial art trail gets underway
Work is now underway on the creation of a Covid memorial art trail in the Wardie Bay area of Edinburgh, designed to honour the experiences and resilience of the local community during the pandemic.
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Work begins on new affordable homes at former Cowan’s Close depot site
Construction has begun on a new residential development in Newington which will provide 19 modern, fully wheelchair-accessible homes available for social rent.
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Applications now open for the Grow Your Own grant scheme
Community groups in Edinburgh are being invited to apply for funding from a £50,000 pilot scheme by the City of Edinburgh Council to establish new food growing projects.
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Whale sculpture takes pride of place in new public park
A design portraying one of the Firth of Forth’s most special visitors – the humpback whale – has been commissioned by the Council to be displayed in the new Gasholder 1 public park.
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Emergency fund launches to support the city's third sector ahead of longer-term review
Charities due to lose funding from the Edinburgh Integration Joint Board (EIJB) will be able to apply for emergency support from the City of Edinburgh Council.
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Two-way traffic returns to North Bridge ahead of schedule
Northbound traffic will return to North Bridge from Friday 28 March at 10am.
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The City of Edinburgh Council’s Instrumental Music Service returns to the Usher Hall for an incredible evening of music, in celebration of Edinburgh 900
Children and young people from across Edinburgh took to the stage at the prestigious Usher Hall yesterday evening (Monday 24 March) for the City of Edinburgh Council’s spring concert.
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John Bellany: A Life in Self-Portraiture – a journey through the artists world at City Art Centre
City Art Centre announces exciting programme of events to accompany upcoming John Bellany exhibition from 31 May – 28 September 2025.