Edinburgh Council sets budget for 2019/20
The City of Edinburgh Council has today set it’s budget for 2019/20. Taking on board the results from extensive public consultation, councillors agreed a £1bn package of spending for the next financial…
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School pupils Christmas card designs brighten up Princes Street
A series of Christmas card designs by Edinburgh school pupils are brightening up Princes Street this festive season by being displayed on all the street’s digital bus shelter screens. Hundreds…
Council fund off-road motorbikes for Police to combat anti-social behaviour
Police in Edinburgh have been issued with four new off-road motorbikes bought by the Edinburgh Community Safety Partnership to combat anti-social behaviour and theft across the capital. The motorcycles, which…
Communal waste and recycling set for redesign
Edinburgh’s communal bin collection system is set to be redesigned to improve the service for thousands of residents across the city, subject to approval by Transport and Environment Committee on…
Council leader to stand down in May
The leader of the city council Andrew Burns today announced he is to quit politics completely at next year’s local elections. He said the decision to stand down after nearly…