The City of Edinburgh Council

Free bulky uplifts will be offered to low income households in Edinburgh from later this year as part of a £3 million city clean-up...

A project has just been launched to give Edinburgh residents more opportunities to grow vegetables, fruit and flowers on Edinburgh council estates. Edinburgh Growing Together...

Three trams ran between Picardy Place and Newhaven during the day today. The first tram rolled away from York Place at 10 and we...

The City of Edinburgh Council wants to recruit more foster carers for children from minority ethnic backgrounds. They are also looking for host family...

Edinburgh council projects aimed at transforming streets across the capital to make walking and cycling easier have been given a major cash boost. More than...

Operators of a new Edinburgh food market have been told to remove a huge neon pink sign advertising the new city centre foodie spot after...

The council is planning to spend more money on fixing roads, paths and pavements than it has for almost a decade. The Roads...

The council has opened a major consultation which they hope will to help to outline the way that everyone in Edinburgh moves around, or...

An Edinburgh private school’s huge new sports hall has been refused planning permission over concerns it would be an “over-dominant addition” to the rural...

Old eyesore payphones have been removed from Edinburgh city centre following calls for action to be taken to rid the streets of the “grotty”...

More than 4,000 fines have been handed to drivers in Edinburgh who have exceeded the maximum stay in electric vehicle charging bays. The city council...

Strict licensing rules are stifling investment in Edinburgh’s hospitality industry, councillors warned. Edinburgh's pubs and restaurants have called for greater flexibility over opening and closing...

The report which is reproduced for you below is prepared by the council's EdinTravel team to advise of any traffic hotspots in the city...

Pupils at Gracemount High School are attending extra sessions after their normal school day in the run up to their exams thanks to an...

As the next part of the City Centre West to East Link (CCWEL) progresses, Haymarket Terrace will be closed to eastbound traffic from Monday...

Edinburgh Council has backed a 20 per cent hike for on-street parking charges. Money raised by the additional income will be used to freeze some...

Edinburgh has been recognised in the accreditation scheme, Sustainable Food Places Awards, at a conference in Oxford last weekend. Edible Edinburgh led the bid...

Safety bollards need to be installed along the length of Leith Walk as a matter of urgency, a city councillor has warned, as she...

Edinburgh’s pubs will not get a blanket extension for the coronation of King Charles III this summer, the council has confirmed. The decision means licensed...

Work will begin soon on a scheme which the council says will create safer, more welcoming places to walk, wheel, cycle and spend time...

The report which is reproduced for you below is prepared by the council's EdinTravel team to advise of any traffic hotspots in the city...

The Council Leader, Cammy Day, is currently on a visit to Taiwan forging Edinburgh's long relationship with the country. Cllr Day will represent Edinburgh...

A bid to attach a giant illuminated ‘W’ sign to the top of Edinburgh’s controversial ribbon hotel has been rejected by the council. Planners ruled...

Plans for a new community garden which will create a space for residents of an Edinburgh estate to grow their own fruit and vegetables...

A raft of cuts were agreed by the city's health and social care partnership as opposition cllr claims services in "a critical condition" More than...

The campaign continues to ensure an independent cinema remains on the site of the much-loved Edinburgh institution Edinburgh’s Filmhouse would need to undergo a...

According to opposition councillors, Edinburgh Council’s budget for building new council homes has been “almost cut in half,” sparking calls for officials to be...

Edinburgh Council is about to hold interviews with drug users in a bid to understand how substance checking services in the city could reduce...

This is an article written by the council's Transport and Environment Convener, Labour councillor Professor Scott Arthur. "Last week we made history in the...

To mark World Poetry Day Primary 7 pupils from Royal Mile Primary School visited the Writers' Museum to learn about poets and to recite...