https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Thu, 14 May 2026 17:34:22 +0000 Thu, 14 May 2026 17:34:22 +0000 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14403/lord-provost-sends-best-wishes-to-hearts Ahead of Saturday's football match, the Lord Provost has issued the following statement. Thu, 14 May 2026 16:08:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14402/lorne-primary-school-in-leith-celebrates-150th-anniversary This year marks 150 years since Lorne Primary School first opened its doors. Thu, 14 May 2026 10:23:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14401/residents-give-thumbs-up-to-granton-waterfront Residents talk enthusiastically about settling into their new homes at Western Villages, part of our £1.3bn regeneration of Granton Waterfront. Wed, 13 May 2026 15:47:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14400/leader-s-report-may-2026 Latest news from the Council Leader Jane Meagher. Wed, 13 May 2026 09:30:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14399/new-exhibition-unveils-history-of-the-trinity-stones The free exhibition, exploring the story of Edinburgh’s long-lost Trinity Collegiate Church, is now open at the Museum of Edinburgh. Tue, 12 May 2026 13:06:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14398/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). Fri, 08 May 2026 20:12:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14397/bethany-christian-trust-s-welcome-centre-to-run-year-round A service providing emergency accommodation for people sleeping rough over winter will be able to continue throughout the year, thanks to a funding commitment by the City of Edinburgh Council. Thu, 07 May 2026 10:48:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14396/key-facts-and-advice-as-polls-open-in-edinburgh Polling places across Edinburgh are open until 10pm this evening for residents to vote in the Scottish Parliament election. Thu, 07 May 2026 10:12:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14395/edinburgh-exceeds-affordable-housing-target There have been almost 1,500 new affordable homes completed by the Council and its housing association partners in the last financial year. Tue, 05 May 2026 11:26:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14394/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. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:20:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14393/a-new-school-term-with-new-challenges-and-opportunities Writing in the Edinburgh Evening News (24 April), Education, Children and Families Convenor, Cllr James Dalgleish reflects on the start of both SQA exams and the Summer term for schools. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:30:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14392/brunstane-primary-school-refurbishment-complete Significant refurbishment and retrofit work at Brunstane Primary School is now complete and the school building has been handed over in time for the start of the new school term. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:42:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14391/new-disc-golf-course-opens-in-edinburgh The Hailes Quarry Park course was officially opened this week by the Culture and Communities Convener, Councillor Margaret Graham. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:18:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14390/residents-urged-to-register-to-vote-in-the-scottish-parliament-election-before-deadline-next-week With the deadline for new voter registration at 11:59pm on Monday 20 April fast approaching, we’re reminding all eligible residents in Edinburgh to register in time. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:51:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14389/photography-competition-celebrates-world-heritage-day Photography enthusiasts are being encouraged to enter a competition running until October celebrating three decades of Edinburgh’s World Heritage Site. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:39:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14388/celebrating-30-years-of-our-world-heritage-site Planning Convener Cllr Joan Griffiths writes about birthday celebrations for Edinburgh's World Heritage Site ahead of World Heritage Day on Saturday (18 April) Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:34:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14387/a-term-of-musical-achievement-for-edinburgh-s-young-musicians Even more pupils have had the opportunity to perform as part of the Instrumental Music Service’s citywide ensembles and events programme. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14386/candidates-for-edinburgh-s-scottish-parliament-constituencies-and-regional-list-confirmed The full list of candidates standing for election in Edinburgh’s six constituencies alongside those contesting the seven seats from the Edinburgh and Lothians East Region has now been finalised. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:19:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14385/making-progress-on-housing-emergency-action-plan Housing, Homelessness and Fair Work Convener Cllr Tim Pogson writes in the Evening News today Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:54:00 +0100 https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/14384/foundations-mark-next-phase-of-powderhall-regeneration-development- Latest phase includes laid foundations for a new 128-space early years centre. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:40:00 +0100