The City of Edinburgh Council

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...

Edinburgh councillors voted to approve a new short term let in the city centre in a decision branded “absolutely mad”. Housing campaigners blasted the council...

The Edinburgh Integration Joint Board (EIJB) which delivers the council's health and social care will meet on Tuesday to hear details of the possible...

The council has awarded a total of £140,000 to eight community groups to fund their projects. An additional £40,000 was made available due to...

St Giles Cathedral will begin charging visitors to enter for the first time in its 900 year history, following a drop in donations. Edinburgh's High...

The council has set up a new Edinburgh Slavery and Colonialism Legacy Review Implementation Group to advance its work in this area. A chair...

The Edinburgh Wetherspoon’s bid to open its balcony up as a drinks terrace has failed. The council refused to grant planning permission over fears the...

The start date for a new strip club licensing scheme in Edinburgh has been pushed back, after a move by the city council to...

Work is progressing on the top of the bridge deck including pouring reinforced concrete, and adding waterproofing and surfacing. Below deck construction workers are...

Wester Hailes Library in Edinburgh, along with Gorebridge Library in Midlothian, will be amongst the first in Scotland to create a ‘Lend and Mend...

The Edinburgh Liberal Democrat group have confirmed they do not wish to take control of the council following a by-election win, which made them...

City Councillors are set to allocate another £100,000 of taxpayers cash to cover costs associated with the Edinburgh Tram Inquiry. Over eight years in the...

Some council tenants in Edinburgh to be offered more financial help after rent increase. Awards of up to £220 will be made available to those...

A scheme aimed at getting more disadvantaged young people in Edinburgh into apprenticeships has been scrapped by the council – after just two employers...

A tram has been trying out the new part of the line between St Andrew Square and Newhaven on Monday night. This is the...

Delays to the roll-out of new on-street bus tracker screens in Edinburgh have cost the council more than £1.5 million – with the project now more...