Tag: Edinburgh City Council
Edinburgh City Council officially declares its recognition of Palestine as an independent state
Edinburgh City Council has officially declared its recognition of Palestine as an independent state.
Councillors voted in favour of the move at a meeting on Thursday after a motion was tabled by the SNP group.
The...
Council’s decision leaves six thousand Jambos without a ticket for Celtic clash
Only 4,535 of Hearts' 10,000+ season ticket holders will be at Tynecastle for the visit of Celtic this Saturday, the club has announced.
Following the announcement that 2,000 Hibs fans will be in attendance...
Edinburgh’s Christmas 2016 expands to the West End
Edinburgh's Christmas 2016 today launched its programme of locations and events for this year's festivities, which for the first time include new and expanded sites in the city's West End.
The festival, organised by Underbelly...
Lord Provost raises a glass to unsung heroes
The first Lord Provost's Garden Party was held at Lauriston Castle to honour and recognise the volunteers in Edinburgh.
Five hundred guests from the volunteer sector were invited to the Castle and entertained by the...
Culture and Sport committee approve second Sky Ride
Councillor Richard Lewis convened a meeting of the committee this week with many diverse topics up for discussion, but a couple around cycling, including the approval of the second Sky Ride later this summer.
The...
Culture and Sport Committee meeting this week
On Tuesday 28 May 2013, the council's Culture and Sport Committee will meet to discuss some important summer events.
The Committee last met in March and decided on:
• A number of initiatives to improve library...
Sixty Things to do in Edinburgh during the Diamond Jubilee Weekend
Additional reporting by Sarah Turnbull and Phyllis Stephen
With an extra couple of days off work at the beginning of June to celebrate HM Queen Elizabeth's 60 years on the throne, we thought you might...
A Real Stushie at Real Foods
Scotland’s largest organic food retailer has launched an online petition protesting Edinburgh City Council’s demands that they remove their shop front signs.
Real Foods on Broughton Street, which prides itself as Edinburgh’s first natural food...
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