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UK Government behind wifi on the move in Edinburgh
The journey to work for millions of commuters across the UK has been improved thanks to free Wi-Fi having been installed on buses and...
Active Ageing event to be held at Meadowbank
Fitness, wellbeing and friendships in later life are to be encouraged and celebrated at a free event dedicated to Edinburgh’s rising number of older...
In East Edinburgh? Come and join in with the Chronicle Online
Do you live in East Edinburgh? There is now a news website specifically set up for East Edinburgh called the Chronicle Online and they are...
Sign up to solar – community share offering opens today in Edinburgh
The council expressed its wish to enter into cooperative arrangements for a variety of services some time back. The coop which is being launched...
Royal High School – enter St Mary’s Music School stage left
Notwithstanding the fact that plans to revamp the Royal High School into a luxury hotel are at an advanced stage, and the developer has...
At the City Art Centre – Seascape Exhibition
Scottish artists’ relationship with the sea will be the focus of a free new exhibition opening in Edinburgh this weekend.
‘The Artist & the Sea’,...
Five things you need to know today
Council delays decision on redundancies
RNIB Glow in the Dark
Doors Open Event today
Battle of Britain service
Cockenzie chimneys to be demolished tomorrow
The council's Finance Committee decided yesterday not to...
Edinburgh Councillor blogs – Maureen Child
Dear All
Four pupils from Portobello High School will be tracing the footsteps of pupils from a hundred years ago when they set off in October for...
Sleeping out at Edinburgh Zoo tonight!
Edinburgh’s Lady Provost will brave a cold night at the Zoo in September in a bid to raise thousands of pounds for local causes,...
Finance committee reject cost-saving advice
On the council papers presented today there was Plan A to outsource the Facilities Management services to make savings, and there was Plan B to...
Edinburgh Councillor blogs – Councillor Gavin Corbett on privatisation
Green Finance spokesperson Gavin Corbett laments the revival of proposals to privatise management of council facilities.
It’s about haggis, isn’t it?
Five years ago, before I became a...
Fossil fuel investment continues at Lothian Pension Fund
New data published today reveals that the Lothian Pension Fund has £237 million invested in fossil fuels according to Friends of the Earth. The...
What do you think should happen on George Street now?
There has been a lot of movement on George Street in recent years. It used to be a street with two lanes either side...
Fox Covert Early Years Centre officially declared open today
The Edinburgh Reporter visited Fox Covert Early Years Centre this morning to see the transformed surroundings now available to nursery school children in the...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh's Christmas
School Streets
Leading up to Doors Open Day
Are you one of Edinburgh's Healthy Helpers?
William Y Darling Award
With three months to go to the big...
School Streets launched today
The council launched School Streets this morning, an initiative to close streets around schools to traffic at the start and end of the school...
Council want you to Save Time Do it Online!
How can you take part in this cost saving exercise? Well if you are reading this we presume you are already using either a...
Empowerment through community action
The City of Edinburgh Council has funded the development of an equality and human rights network aiming to help grassroots groups and organisations to work in partnership with...
Edinburgh Councillor Blogs – Maureen Child
Thanks to people concerned about the pigeons seemingly trapped behind the wire netting that was (at last!) recently placed to the underside of Brighton Place/Southfield Place bridge....
Council passes emergency motion opposing UK Trade Union Bill
An emergency motion lodged at yesterday's council meeting resulted in urgent debate by all 58 councillors. The motion concerned the Trade Union Bill which is currently...
Five things you need to know today
Council finances under the microscope
Biffy Clyro to star at Edinburgh's Hogmanay
First Time Buyers Event
Runnicles in the afternoon
Newington Cemetery map to be unveiled
The council finances for...
Council proposing 2000 job cuts to make ends meet
The Council's Finance Convener, Alasdair Rankin admitted today that following reviews of the figures the council has a bigger gap in its revenue budget than earlier...
Lord and Lady Provost leading the sleep out at the Zoo next week
Edinburgh’s Lord and Lady Provost will brave a cold night at the Zoo on Thursday 24 September in a bid to raise thousands of pounds...
UNISON question the number of council employees to lose jobs
The union UNISON has voiced fears that there will be three times as many jobs lost during Edinburgh Council's transformation programme as the council...
TERLive! City of Edinburgh Council meeting 17 September 2015
Today the full council meets at the City Chambers and we will be there to bring you live updates as they happen from the...
Council put major office development up for sale
The City of Edinburgh Council has announced it has put Atria Edinburgh, its landmark, award-winning office development in the heart of the Exchange district,...
The Lord Provost meets – The Stig
The Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh the Rt Hon Donald Wilson was in the company of Ben Collins, formerly known as the...
New hotel design for Royal High School
A new planning application has been made to the City of Edinburgh Council today incorporating new designs for the proposed hotel on Calton Hill...
Craigentinny and Telferton Allotments under threat of eviction
The plotholders at Craigentinny/Telferton Allotments are under threat of eviction, but then that is nothing new for them. In 1998 they fought off an...
Think Scotland, Think Conference meeting in Edinburgh
Leaders from Scotland’s conference and events sector are reaching out directly to Edinburgh’s key business influencers, encouraging them to take a more proactive role...
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