The City of Edinburgh Council

PLANS have been approved to construct a block of 49 affordable and social rent flats on a disused greenspace on the outskirts of Edinburgh despite complaints by locals.  A playpark in the...

The City of Edinburgh Council has updated the information on the closure of Princes Street which it has on its website. The street has...

Drummond High School, Forrester High School and Craigmount High School will remain closed until further building inspections have been conducted. These are due to...

BUS users in Edinburgh could be kicked off for playing loud music or making speakerphone calls after the city’s principal bus operator changed its rules. Lothian...

Edinburgh and Lothians Greenspace Trust (ELGT) completed a new £50,000 boardwalk at Cramond last May, but it was built without planning consent of any...

The project to refurbish North Bridge is expected to be complete by summer 2026, and in another step towards completion the scaffolding on the...

Cammy Day is councillor for Forth Ward in the north of the city and leader of the Edinburgh Labour Group. He was born and...

Although the extension of the tramline to Newhaven opened almost two years ago a master list of items to be fixed is only now...

While people living in Edinburgh continue to be amazed that they are forced to live without the tram past the West End stop, the...

The current boss of Lothian Buses has been nominated to run the new integrated transport company for Edinburgh, Edinburgh Transport Holdings Ltd, which will...

Towards the end of 2024, Edinburgh Council commissioned Edinburgh Lothian Greenspace Trust (ELGT) to construct a boardwalk at Cramond. It has since transpired that...

Following months of traffic monitoring since Edinburgh Trams started running down Leith Walk, the left hand turn from Leith Walk onto London Road will...

Edinburgh council-owned sports centres, swimming pools and pitches which could face closure have been revealed.  Portobello Swim Centre and pitches at Meggetland Sports Complex are among...

The holiday let boom has changed the face of the capital’s tourism economy in the last 15 years – but in that time those...

The council's planners and transport officers have drafted a masterplan to develop Seafield into a new neighbourhood where the city will look outwards to...

RESIDENTS of a charming Edinburgh Street have been left livid after an “appalling” u-turn by a property developer who promised to convert a former hotel on Claremont...

The capital's bike hire scheme is currently the most successful in Europe, in terms of the trips per vehicle per day. The rental e-bikes were...

Work to repair the 19th century North Bridge took much longer, and was more expensive, than anticipated. Councillors agreed to invest in the structure...

Scotland’s last council-run secure children's unit in Edinburgh has closed permanently following a string of failures – as council officers said it is no...

The consultation on the two possible routes for the north south extension of the tramline route will begin in the middle of August. The Transport...

Cllr Val Walker the Labour councillor for Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart has died suddenly at home in Edinburgh. As a new councillor in 2022, she was appointed...

The result of the Colinton/Fairmilehead by-election has been announced just before midday. Following voting on Thursday, the votes were counted electronically on Friday morning at...

The Council has announced that Princes Street is expected to be closed until August after last week's fire. Work is continuing to make the building...

Edinburgh Council has put out work to tender to refit the Victorian pool in Portobello, at an estimated cost of £7.5million. The building dates from...

The boss of the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) has suddenly resigned. Shocked staff were briefed on Wednesday morning after EICC Chief Executive, Marshall Dallas,...

A year on from its closure, an Edinburgh councillor has called for Gorgie Farm to be re-opened “as soon as possible”, as it was...

A ramp has been built in the centre of Charlotte Square prompting locals to ask questions about the crude structure in one of Edinburgh's...

The "clothing optional" cycle has been given the go-ahead by the council. The event will take place in July and seeks to highlight the vulnerability...

A lease has finally been agreed for a troubled community centre in Dumbiedykes almost four years after it shut down. A previous deal to lease...

Plans have been officially lodged for the demolition and redevelopment of the Scottish Water Offices in south Edinburgh. The move has been forced by "severe...