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Lord Provost fundraising for Philippines disaster fund
The Lord Provost Donald Wilson was at Waverley Station this morning helping to fundraise for the 13 million people affected by typhoon Haiyan that devastated parts of the Philippines...
Children and Families Achievement Awards
The council's Children and Families Achievement Awards were held this afternoon at The Assembly Rooms and the winners have now been presented with their...
VIDEO – Edinburgh Apps winners
An app to locate every recycling point in the city, a project to encourage the public to shop locally and technology which helps blind...
Council has the vehicles on hand for severe weather
COUNCIL SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH 4x4 CHARITY FOR SEVERE WEATHER RESPONSE
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the City of Edinburgh Council and...
Good news about Edinburgh’s Trams
Is there perhaps good news on the horizon at last for the Edinburgh tram project? Testing will be carried out on other parts of...
Five things you need to know today
Midlothian Council have a new leader - Calling all Blood Donors! - Captain Flinn - Madeleine Peyroux - Remembering Robert Louis Stevenson
Councillor Owen Thompson,...
CEC housing Advice at Muirhouse Millennium Community Centre
Thursday 28 November 2013 From 5pm-7pm at Muirhouse Millennium Community Centre
Please come along for some housing advice EVERYONE WELCOME !!
We will have various members...
White Ribbon Campaign supported by the council
The council are supporting a campaign designed to target domestic abuse.
The first phase of a multi-agency campaign about domestic abuse is launching today, to coincide...
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Book Week Scotland - Exhibition at Ocean Terminal - North Edinburgh GROW launch - Queensferry & District Community Council meeting tonight - Lau at...
VIDEO – Edinburgh’s Christmas Light Night
Sir Chris Hoy switched on Edinburgh's Christmas lights this afternoon in George Street, ably helped by Edinburgh girl, Amy McBeath from the charity Cash...
Edinburgh’s Christmas – Light Night this afternoon!
Edinburgh's Christmas Light Night today in George Street, Edinburgh between 2.30 – 5.00pm
Official opening ceremony of Edinburgh Christmans
It will be all-singing, all-dancing extravaganza not to be...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh's Christmas Star Flyer - Scotland v Australia - Leith Waterworld - Edinburgh Academy's Big Christmas Fair - Drummond High School Concert
In the interests...
Oaklands School wins Leader’s award for excellence
Oaklands School on Ferry Road scooped the Leader’s Award for their work supporting children with complex disabilities to become more independent.
Headteacher Maureen Mathieson told...
4G is capital news for Edinburgh
It appears from O2's website that they have already rolled out 4G in Edinburgh just this week. You can see here on their website...
Councillor Robson appointed as Play Champion
Councillor Keith Robson was appointed yesterday as the council's Play Champion. He is the recently appointed Labour group representative for Liberton/Gilmerton Ward with a...
Kezia Dugdale MSP asks you to Save Our Police Services
A fortnight ago the Scottish Labour Party used its allocated parliamentary business time to discuss Local Police Services in the Debating Chamber. I was...
TERLive! – Council meeting 21 November 2013
The penultimate council meeting of 2013 takes place at the City Chambers this morning. You can view proceedings live or later on the council's...
Castleview Primary get a visit from the Minister for good behaviour!
Parents, pupils and teachers at Castleview Primary in Edinburgh will today receive a visit from the Minister for Learning, Sciences and Scotland’s Languages, Dr...
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Full council meeting today - Edinburgh to Doha direct - Christmas is coming! - Exploring Independence - Castleview Primary
The council meets this morning to...
Edinburgh’s Christmas – Opening Ceremony this Sunday
LIGHT NIGHT will officially launch the festive season in Edinburgh on George Street on Sunday 24 November between 2.30pm – 5pm. THis is a free event for...
Fruitmarket after hours…..
It might be a bit spooky to be in the art gallery after hours, but loads of other people could be there too...
This November,...
James Gillespie’s first phase opened today
The first phase of the £42 million James Gillespie’s campus project was officially opened today.
Construction work began on site in January 2013 and the...
Trams – overhead wires now live along whole route
Overhead power lines between the Bankhead Tram Stop and York Place have been switched on meaning the whole airport to city centre route is...
People affected by ‘Bedroom Tax’ may not be asking for help
HALF 'BEDROOM TAX' TENANTS FAILING TO APPLY FOR EXTRA HELP
Nearly half the Council tenants in Edinburgh subject to the UK Government's under-occupancy charge have not applied for extra help...
Clean ups planned for City Centre
Keep Scotland Beautiful has launched the Clean Up Scotland campaign to tackle litter issues across Scotland and the City of Edinburgh Council is proud to...
Parts of Charlotte Square development now complete
THE CHARLOTTE SQUARE COLLECTION PRESENTS THE COMPLETION OF WORKS AT NUMBERS 28-31
The transformation of the properties on the south side of Charlotte Square, Edinburgh’s...
Residents up in arms over planning for West End bar
A major development in the city's West End, close to a four star hotel, may get the green light for the planners despite...
Lothian Buses has a new app!
Local bus company offer a new way to pay - using your phone.
Bus passengers in Edinburgh will now be able to use their smart...
Five things you need to know today
University forms Partnership to research Motor Neurone Disease - New Lothian Buses App - Scots Fiddle Festival - Edinburgh Christmas Charity Fayre - Fruitmarket Gallery...
Council wins Employer of the Year
Edinburgh City Council wins Scotland's first Public Sector Employer of the Year category.
The Council's determination to provide positive outcomes for the capital's young people...
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