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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Historic tram cable wheels returned to original Leith site after a century
A large pair of Victorian-era tram cable wheels discovered on the historic boundary between Leith and Edinburgh will soon be put on permanent public display.
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How hi-tech is helping us plan the city’s future
Ni hao or hello from Taipei, the incredible capital of Taiwan, where I’ve been joining politicians and public sector workers from all over the world for the Smart Cities Summit.
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North Bridge reopening to two-way traffic
Edinburgh’s North Bridge will soon reopen to two-way traffic after the completion of essential work on its concrete deck, last replaced in the 1930s.
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New trial Council service is here to listen to you
A trial community contact project is running in Gorgie Dalry to make it easier for local people to reach the services and support that the Council offers.
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Lord Provost pays tribute to Ken Buchanan
Edinburgh's Lord Provost Robert Aldridge has paid tribute to Ken Buchanan MBE as it is announced today (Saturday 1 April) that he has died aged 77.
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Community cleans up West Pilton
It has been a busy week of action in West Pilton, where our housing team have been working with commercial partners, tenants and local school children to spring clean estates.
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Saturday School boost for pupils' exam preparations
Dozens of pupils at Gracemount High School are benefitting from extra maths and biology tuition in the run up to their exams thanks to an innovative partnership project at the school.
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Flying the flag for Trans Day of Visibility 2023
In recognition of this year’s International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV), we’re honouring our transgender and non-binary communities by flying the transgender pride flag from the City Chambers
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Council seeks views on challenges faced by property owners adapting and repairing historic homes
People who own listed buildings or properties in conservation areas are being asked by the City of Edinburgh Council to give their views in a consultation.
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Edinburgh recognised at the Sustainable Food Places Awards
Edinburgh has been recognised by the Sustainable Food Places at an awards ceremony at their conference in Oxford last weekend (23-24 March).