Edinburgh returns new MSPs in Scottish Parliament Election 2026
The results for Edinburgh’s six city constituencies, along with the seven seats for the Edinburgh and Lothians East region have been announced at the Royal Highland Centre today (Friday 8 May).
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Final proposals for Meadows to George Street project unveiled
A milestone for Edinburgh’s City Centre Transformation has been reached as final designs for the Meadows to George Street scheme are published.
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Trams to Newhaven on track for spring 2023 services
The majority of track has been laid to take the tram to Newhaven as the scheme enters the final phase of construction works.
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Edinburgh scales up housing investment
The Council is set to spend around £128 million over the next 12 months as it continues to invest in improving Council homes and building new affordable homes in Edinburgh.
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Major funding committed to help Edinburgh’s young people access education and employment opportunities
A budget of over £3million is being committed to support more young people into training, education or workplace opportunities over the next year.
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Two years on: how Team Edinburgh responded to the pandemic
Today (Wednesday 23 March) the UK will fall silent in a national day of reflection to mark the two-year anniversary of the UK’s first COVID-19 lockdown.
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Edinburgh task force driving change for the gig economy
The City of Edinburgh Council has pledged its support to Edinburgh’s vital gig economy workforce, a significant and growing aspect of the city’s labour market.
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Unanimous support for Ukraine as Council agrees Freedom of the City
Councillors in Edinburgh have today reinforced the City’s ongoing solidarity with the people of Ukraine.
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Green light for one of Scotland's most energy efficient high schools
The new Currie Community High School will be one of the most energy efficient high schools in Scotland after planning permission was granted today (Wednesday 16 March).
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Holding out the hand of friendship to Ukraine
The latest on our response and how you can help
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Roll-out of on-street electric vehicle charging begins
New electric vehicle chargers are up and running at Ingliston Park and Ride and work is underway to install chargers around the city as part of plans to introduce 81 on-street chargers (141 bays).