Calders incident shows strength in community
Writing in the Edinburgh Evening News (12 March), Council Leader Jane Meagher reflects on the strength of Edinburgh's diverse communities.
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City Summit considers support for people of Ukraine
City leaders have come together to discuss Edinburgh’s ongoing response to the Ukraine crisis.
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Contract agreed for new housing as part of major Granton regeneration
Scotland’s largest net zero housing development will see 444 new homes built after Councillors in Edinburgh agreed a new £71 million contract.
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Edinburgh housing stock improvement pilot framework to benefit more mixed tenure properties
Five hundred households, both private and council-owned, living in mixed tenure properties across the Wester Hailes area are to benefit from energy efficient upgrades and revitalised buildings.
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Meadowbank regeneration million-pound housing development contract awarded
The City of Edinburgh Council-led regeneration of Meadowbank has reached another major milestone this week as Councillors agreed to appoint a development partner for the next stage of the project.
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Call for sustainable food organisations to sign up to new directory
Edinburgh’s sustainable food producers and suppliers are being called upon to apply to have their details registered in a new directory.
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Budget to boost frontline services and community improvements
A budget designed to support residents through the ‘cost-of-living crisis' and invest in local communities has been set by the City of Edinburgh Council.
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Edinburgh to ask for new city-wide powers to control short term lets
A proposal to ask the Scottish Government to designate the City of Edinburgh Council area as a short term let (STL) control area has been approved by councillors at the Planning Committee today.
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Finance leaders: Council’s core priorities will guide Edinburgh’s Budget challenge
Councillors Rob Munn and Joan Griffiths, Finance and Resources Convener and Vice Convener write in today's Edinburgh Evening News.
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Plans announced for three libraries to reopen
Three popular Edinburgh libraries are set to be returned to their local communities ending their time as symptomatic testing centres.
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Council Leaders pay tribute to the response by staff and citizens to Covid-19
Council Leaders have welcomed the publication of a national framework aiming to achieve a ‘sustainable return’ to a normal way of life.