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Christine McDiarmid Black receives her BEM from the Lord Provost
Badminton star and community coach Mrs Christine McDiarmid Black has been presented with the British Empire Medal in recognition of her dedication to sport...
Edinburgh has a new 20mph mascot
Edinburgh is the first city in Scotland implementing a citywide 20mph network. The new limit aims to reduce the risk and severity of road...
Portobello High School to open in October
Contrary to earlier reports the new High School in Portobello will now open a few months behind the initial completion date, but ahead of the...
Council to increase the number of affordable homes in Edinburgh
The council has today outlined how it is getting on with its plans to increase spending on affordable homes and investment which will reduce the...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Maureen Child
Councillor Maureen Child represents the Portobello/Craigmillar ward on the City of Edinburgh Council.
Here she gives us a round up from her inbox!
Despite what we...
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Vote for The Dean and Cauvin Trust
Summer Nights at the Zoo
Time to nominate your healthcare heroes!
Watch Festival Portraits - Alan...
Meadowbank Sports Centre closed 23-25 June – alternative arrangements here
Meadowbank Sports Centre will be temporarily closed for the events taking place from 23 – 25 June, meaning that some areas of Meadowbank...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Frank Ross on the EU
Councillor Frank Ross is the SNP councillor for Corstorphine/Murrayfield and as the SNP group leader he is also the Depute Leader of the council....
Seven Scottish city leaders make a unified call for change
The seven cities which make up the Scottish Cities Alliance have published a report 'Empowering City Government' which calls for a change in the way...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Gavin Corbett
Councillor Gavin Corbett represents the Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart Ward. He is a member of the Green Group at the City Chambers.
He is delighted that the appeal...
Edinburgh councillor blogs : Maureen Child
Councillor Maureen Child represents the Portobello/Craigmillar Ward on the City of Edinburgh Council.
Dear All
While I manage to forget most of the time, I will be descending 167ft...
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Edinburgh North and Leith MP speaks out on tax matters
Royal Highland Show 2016
Walking Wedding Fair
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016
Musselburgh Ladies...
Lidl begin the Craigmillar regeneration
The regeneration of Craigmillar Town Centre in East Edinburgh has started with works commencing on a Lidl supermarket at Niddrie Mains Road.
The store was granted...
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Edinburgh Playing Out
Lidl in Craigmillar a step closer
Dads Rock take over the Botanics
Oscar winner coming to Edinburgh
Quartermile Interior...
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Inch House Community Centre
Bloomiehall Park Centenary Trophy
Katie Morag at Gardening Scotland
Families Need Fathers
At Newhailes in June
The council will not spend any more money on...
Digging into the objections about the Garden District application
The development of the greenbelt land at Gogar proposed by Sir David Murray has been the subject of some media comment and controversy, particularly...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Alex Lunn
Councillor Alex Lunn is SNP councillor for Craigentinny/Duddingston, and among his other council appointments he is a member of the council's Development Management committee...
Makar launches poetry collection to celebrate Edinburgh’s unsung heroes
A new online anthology of poems celebrating some of Edinburgh's behind-the-scenes heroes was launched at the City of Edinburgh Council's Writers' Museum on Monday afternoon.
Spearheaded by Edinburgh Makar...
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At Edinburgh Airport
EU Referendum
Free Wifi in the city
The Edinburgh Light Orchestra at The Queen's Hall
Public Consultation on Boroughmuir School
We had great fun at the airport...
Ten year plan will ensure the future of Edinburgh’s events
The council has outlined plans for the next ten years in a new events strategy which will be approved by councillors next week.
Many events...
Edinburgh to get more councillors
The Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland has recommended that a further 5 councillors are elected to represent the City of Edinburgh.
At present there are...
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Hidden Door Festival
St Mary's Music School concerts
Edinburgh Art Festival 2016
Bus changes in East Lothian
The City of Edinburgh Methodist...
Open top bus tour seals the historic win for Hibs
The Hibs team signed off on their historic win against Rangers yesterday by bringing the Scottish Cup to the Lothian Chambers and then parading...
Hibs enjoy their party before the open-top bus parade
The Lord Provost the Rt Hon Donald Wilson invited the entire Hibs team, the officials, the Chairman and the club's single biggest shareholder, Sir...
The Lord Provost to throw a party for Hibs!
Edinburgh's Lord Provost has congratulated Hibernian Football Club on their historic Scottish Cup win and given the go-ahead on plans for a public celebration.
Today...
Bring on the Summer – Film Fest returns to St Andrew Square
Film Fest in the City will return to St Andrew Square from 10-12 June 2016.
The outdoor cinema has not always been blessed with good...
Edinburgh employment figures show improvement
Although the figures announced earlier today show little change in the number of people who are unemployed, the employment rate in Scotland is the...
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Duart Crescent Post Office
Museum of Fire
Can you Dance?
#CountThemIn campaign
Steven Campbell New York Arts Scholarship
The MSP for Edinburgh Western, Alex...
Murray’s housing development given the green light
Part of the 615 acres in West Edinburgh which are under the control of Murray Estates has now been approved for housing following a meeting at...
Canta Nova Choir entertain at the City Chambers
The ‘Canta Nova Choir’ performed within the Quadrangle, at the City Chambers earlier today before a select audience which included the Consuls General for...
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