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.
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Focus on health benefits of Low Emission Zone with one year to go
Edinburgh is counting down to the introduction of the Low Emission Zone (LEZ), which will restrict the most polluting vehicles from driving in the city centre, benefiting everyone’s health.
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Gilmerton residents young and old get stuck in to new garden
A garden bursting with fresh veg, fruit and flowers has opened in South East Edinburgh thanks to thousands of pounds in funding.
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Transport Convener: "Landmark event" for Trams to Newhaven
Councillor Scott Arthur, Transport and Environment Convener, writes in today's Edinburgh Evening News about the launch of tram passenger services to Newhaven - and wider transport plans for the city.
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Call for apprentices as Council increases investment in homes
Adverts are now live for over 30 jobs and apprenticeships across a variety of roles as part of the council’s plan to hire over 80 recruits in the housing service in the coming weeks.
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Leader's Report
Latest news from the Council Leader Cammy Day.
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Long-awaited legislation for a visitor levy
Council Leader Cammy Day has welcomed today’s publication of a Bill by the Scottish Parliament to empower councils to raise money through tourism.
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Trams to Newhaven passenger services launch date announced
Passenger services on the new tram route to Newhaven are scheduled to start on 7 June, it was announced today (Thursday, 25 May).
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Living Wage conference to confront the cost-of-living crisis
Advocates for the real living wage will unite in Edinburgh when the City Chambers hosts Scotland's first Living Wage Places Network event.
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Major Retrospective of Peter Howson to open at City Art Centre
When the Apple Ripens: Peter Howson at 65 27 May 2023 – 1 October 2023 City Art Centre, 2 Market Street, Edinburgh EH1 1DE Tickets: £8.50 / £6.50 concessions
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Council Leader commits support to the Capital’s year-round cultural offering
Not only is our city visually stunning, it’s walkable, filled with historical charm, green spaces whilst being diverse and progressive in its outlook.