Green light given to restore Tollcross Clock
Funding to restore one of the city's most cherished landmarks - the historic Tollcross Clock – was approved today, with works set to begin as early as May.
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Cammy Day: Looking back on first year as Council Leader
Cllr Cammy Day reflects on his first 12 months as Council Leader and looks forward to the year ahead.
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Council leader welcomes funding to help protect and enhance Granton Waterfront’s heritage
The Council is to receive over £50,000 to develop plans for the heritage and restoration of four key historic buildings and structures in Granton Waterfront.
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Edinburgh welcomes the 2023 UCI Cycling Championships
From 3-13 August 2023, the inaugural UCI Cycling World Championships is coming to Scotland and will make a stop in Edinburgh on August 6.
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Ukrainians and volunteers give Eurovision screening ‘Douze Points’
Over 100 members of the Ukrainian community in the Capital, alongside volunteers, attended a special screening of the live Eurovision Song Contest Final at the City Chambers on Saturday (13 May).
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Plans to double secure on-street cycle parking spaces
The roll-out of 180 secure on-street cycle parking units, providing space for 1080 bikes, will soon be complete, with plans for a further 200 units across the city.
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New Council figures show communal bin roll out is a success
The first phase of new communal bin hubs rolled out by the Council has already led to a massive drop in the number of overflowing bin reports.
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Busy times will lead to better homes
Convener Jane Meagher reflects on a constructive week for the Housing, Homelessness and Fair Work Committee.
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Call for views to form new Craigmillar and Niddrie 20-minute neighbourhood vision
Residents and visitors to Craigmillar and Niddrie are being invited to share their views on improving the look and feel of Niddrie Mains Road and its high street.
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Funding boost for lighting in city parks
Plans for how over £500,000 for park and open space lighting improvements across the city have been approved by the City of Edinburgh Council’s Culture and Communities Committee.
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Direct flight launches to China
Council Leader hails the return of a direct link to Beijing from Edinburgh Airport.