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  • Spending hike for roads and pavements projects

    A funding boost will double investment in Edinburgh’s paths, pavements and roads, as the Council plans its biggest spend on improvement projects in almost a decade.

    Published: April 18th 2023

  • Action plan to boost city's cleanliness

    A dedicated graffiti removal team and free special uplift service for some residents are just two new street cleansing measures the City of Edinburgh Council is considering to be introduced this year.

    Published: April 14th 2023

  • 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.

    Published: April 5th 2023

  • Contractors carry out resurfacing on North Bridge

    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.

    Published: April 4th 2023

  • 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.

    Published: April 1st 2023

  • Collage of before and after scenes in West Pilton, showing piles of rubbish and then a clear grassy area

    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.

    Published: March 31st 2023

  • 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.

    Published: March 31st 2023

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