The City of Edinburgh Council

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...

There was a grand opening of Granton Station Square on Saturday, the first major milestone of the Granton Waterfront regeneration. Locals, including S3 pupils from...

The King conferred the title of Duke of Edinburgh on his younger brother, Prince Edward, on his 59th birthday on Friday. As part of...

Edinburgh’s former council leader has said SNP councillors will seek to reverse a “whole host” of spending and saving decisions if the administration tables plans to overturn...

An Edinburgh bookshop café has avoided being shut down by the council amid a planning row after councillors agreed it is “supported by the community”. Krem Karamel...

The council leader was in Oxgangs on Wednesday to promote the Household Hardship Fund. This is a £2.5 million fund provided by the National...

Ratho Primary School opened its doors 40 years ago today. To celebrate there is a week of events and later today there is a...

Temporary changes to the road layout at Haymarket will be necessary firstly to divert a gas main to allow for the City Centre West...

A ‘life-saving’ Edinburgh community centre threatened with closure has been given fresh hope for the future as the council is set to award a...

Foysol Choudhury Labour MSP for Lothian has been supportive of the residents in Eyre Place Lane and the flats which front Rodney Street who...

We have taken a look at some of the significant planning applications lodged in Edinburgh this last month. Plans have been lodged by Gray MacPherson...

When using Leith Walk or indeed any street in Edinburgh between York Place and Newhaven along the tram route, drivers need to be know...

On Monday work will begin on a street by street basis to implement the changes around Leith Walk, Pilrig and Leith/North Leith, where the first...

The report below is prepared by the council's EdinTravel team to advise of any traffic hotspots in the city in the coming week. One of...

City centre councillor, Finlay McFarlane, asked at the last full council meeting for some answers on the damaged and disused phone boxes which are...

One of Edinburgh's leading third sector organisations, Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations Council (EVOC) will manage a community led project to discover a sustainable future for...