The City of Edinburgh Council

An Edinburgh councillor has implored short-term let operators to be aware of the laws that govern the properties.  Licensing sub-committee convener and Conservative councillor Joanna...

The Communist Party of Britain candidate in Southside/Newington has said that council housing is his top priority in the upcoming cy-ection on 3 September....

The Edinburgh Liberal Democrat group has selected two candidates for the council by-elections in the Portobello/Craigmillar and Southside/Newington wards on 3 September. In Portobello/Craigmillar, homelessness...

Contingency plans are being put in place across the city centre to help the capital adjust to the closure of Princes Street after the...

A new exhibition will explore the history of the Edinburgh's North Bridge through film and historical objects. The display, which centres on a new film...

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...

The Communist Party of Britain has officially begun its campaign for the two council by-elections. They have two candidates in both the Southside/Newington and Portobello/Craigmillar...

Buses have been diverted and a busy street closed after issues with the sewer network were uncovered. Responding to a visible dip in the road...

The Local Democracy Reporting Service has revealed that Edinburgh Council has spent nearly £9m paying temporary staff and recruitment agencies in the first three months of...

A NEW CCTV camera has been installed in Morningside after a “concerning rise” in retail crime and shoplifting was noted by retailers and the local MSP. The...

A new phase of housing has been lined up by The City of Edinburgh Council as part of its Granton Waterfront Masterplan, which aims to...

The Returning Officer for the City of Edinburgh Council, Paul Lawrence, has published a Notice of by-elections to fill vacancies in the Southside/Newington and...

The road closures on Princes Street, with bus diversions and the cancellation of any trams past the West End stop will continue until next...

Planning applications lodged with the council’s planning department this week are detailed in the list below. 275 homes planned for Granton Waterfront Plans have been lodged for...

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...

More than 58,000 counterfeit football shirts have been seized in Edinburgh alone throughout the World Cup. The City of Edinburgh Council’s Trading Standards Team intercepted...

Following the closure of Princes Street to all forms of traffic between Frederick Street and Castle Street, Edinburgh Bus Users Group say that the...

Edinburgh Council's Visitor Levy team is already in place to support businesses ahead of the tourist tax's launch in a couple of weeks. The levy...

In the first three months of the year, the Local Democracy Reporting Service has found a total of 65 companies have been paid at...

A COMMUNITY Council in Edinburgh has sounded the alarm on its future as it struggles to find the required number of members to operate. THE...

Planning applications lodged with the council’s planning department this week are detailed in the list below. 159 shipping containers appear at Saughton Mains site —...

A group of travellers have been forced out of St Margaret's Park in Corstorphine, Edinburgh after less than a week on the site. The encampment was first reported...

Uncertainty over the future of Westfield Court continues to linger as Historic Environment Scotland (HES) are now deciding whether to proceed with a consultation...

Edinburgh councillors claim that work on a development in Haymarket is causing loud and sometimes disgusting side effects for residents of a city neighbourhood.  The...

A new city centre policing unit fully funded by Edinburgh’s incoming visitor levy was wheeled out at the City Chambers on Thursday. After the announcement...

Cameron Toll roundabout will be partially closed for three days this weekend. Scottish Power is undertaking essential ducting work underneath the section of the roundabout...

EDINBURGH’S Council Leader has backed Andy Burnham’s plans to introduce greater devolution to the entire UK, taking power away from Westminster and the devolved...

The two candidates for the council by-elections being held in September have been announced. The party has selected a self-employed gardener and a homelessness campaigner...

An effort to study the impacts falling success rates of Adult Disability Payment (ADP) applications have had on Edinburgh residents in recent years has been...

On Monday there were nine new electric vehicles driven out of the Lothian garage on the number 36 route between the Gyle Centre and...