The City of Edinburgh Council

Questions are being asked as to why The City of Edinburgh Council has closed a bus stop outside The Cameo this month for the...

The first director of the City of Edinburgh UNESCO City of Literature will receive the Edinburgh Award 2025. Ali Bowden took on the role in...

The City of Edinburgh Council has a new councillor announced at the by-election count at Waverley Court on Thursday evening/Friday morning. Kevin Joseph McKay, Scottish...

Following the closure of the VisitScotland office next to the City Chambers earlier this year, the council has secured a tenant. The rent payable to...

A by-election will be held this week to fill the vacant council seat in Edinburgh following the sudden death of Labour councillor, Val Walker...

After Thursday's meeting of the full council, councillors have agreed to consider moving to a four day week to improve the wellbeing of employees....

The plans to reorganise George Street are progressing, albeit slowly, and years after first planned, but according to latest estimates the project will be...

The Floral Clock in Princes Street Gardens is all spruced up and looking lovely now that the council's parks department have created the 2025...

The Lord Provost said he was particularly pleased to note that Frank Donoghue who led the team at the City Chambers until his recent...

There are two new cars at the City Chambers for use by the Lord Provost, the Depute Lord Provost and also by visiting royalty. The...

The City of Edinburgh Council will next week discuss a report by former Information Commissioner, Kevin Dunion, which he has presented to them after...

Local councillors have been seeking answers on plans intimated to parents to amalgamate classes at Wardie Primary School. SNP Councillor for Forth Ward, Stuart Dobbin,...

A report produced for the event organisers, UniqueAssembly, has confirmed there was substantial positive impact on Edinburgh and Scotland - all despite the fact...

Thirteen candidates will stand in the upcoming Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart by-election. One new councillor will be elected on Thursday 26 June 2025. The candidates standing for election are: Bonnie...

Edinburgh will explore a congestion charge following a proposal introduced by the Green group on the council. A Green amendment at the council’s transport committee...

After a notice of by-election was published last week, Edinburgh Greens have announced their candidate for the forthcoming city by election in the city's...

The Benedetti Foundation helped by providing their expert tutorial team to lead a recent residency in the capital when more than 1,600 pupils...

The graffiti in Dalry Community Park appeared soon after it opened. Now there is graffiti on the approach path from Russell Road and over...

A major development will be considered by planners on Wednesday with a recommendation that the application to build 168 homes (including 40 affordable houses)...

When The City of Edinburgh Council set up the Low Emission Zone in June 2024, a number of council-owned vehicles did not comply with...

The council will consider broad details of the new cycle hire scheme when it meets next week, but will not actually decide on either...

Some of the measures introduced under Spaces for People during the pandemic are still not officially permanent after a decision was deferred by councillors...

This committee was set up to be completely separate (apart from a handful of councillors who are members of both this and the Transport...

Two schools in Edinburgh will become phone free zones this month. From today pupils at Portobello High School will be asked to store their phones...

Nominations are open until 16 May for members of the public to suggest people who they consider to be worthy of winning The Edinburgh...

After the recent elections for new community councillors there are enough to form a new body in Juniper Green and Baberton Mains. But there are...

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...

Kevin Lang is to become interim chief executive at The Law Society of Scotland at the end of this month. The Law Society is...

Cllr Kevin Lang, leader of the 13 strong Liberal Democrat group on the council is to step aside from that leadership role while concentrating...

Police Scotland have confirmed that the investigations they began last December into "inappropriate behaviour" by the then Council Leader, Cllr Cammy Day, have ended....