City Of Edinburgh Council

Millions of pounds will be spent on protecting and improving crucial frontline services in Edinburgh after councillors agreed a balanced budget for 2024/25.

The climate emergency, creating a sustainable visitor experience and the conservation and maintenance of buildings and public spaces are some of the actions included in the proposed new management plan for Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns’ World Heritage Site.

A developer is considering its options after councillors in Edinburgh granted planning permission for new homes and commercial space in the city centre but its education contribution was increased by £2 million on the toss of a coin.

Councillors in Edinburgh have considered a report outlining proposals for balancing the city’s budget.

A trio of community consultation events will take place this week in Liberton ahead of the City of Edinburgh Council's major transformation of the site into much needed homes.

The City of Edinburgh Council is asking residents to give their feedback on a long-term plan for decarbonising heat in buildings and improving energy efficiency.

The City of Edinburgh Council’s Advice Shop has achieved accreditation to the Scottish National Standards for Information and Advice Providers.

Capital residents are being asked to play a key role in shaping the city’s response to the climate and nature emergencies.

The City of Edinburgh Council is undertaking an archaeological excavation at Cowan's Close, the site of a proposed residential scheme.

The chief executive of the City of Edinburgh Council has announced that he is to retire. Andrew Kerr, who turns 65 in March, has informed council leader Cammy Day of his plans to leave his post on 14 June.

Homelessness duties provided by Glasgow City Council and the City of Edinburgh Council are to be monitored by the Scottish Housing Regulator (SHR) amid concerns that demands for services now exceed their capacity to respond.

Tackling the impact of poverty on children, families and communities is at the heart of a £10 million three-year grants fund approved by the City of Edinburgh Council yesterday.

The City of Edinburgh Council has called for all for an emergency Bill to be introduced to the Scottish Parliament to address what it described as "legislative deficiencies" in the regulation of short-term lets (STLs).

Following consultation with residents and interested organisations in and around the west of the city a final framework for development to the south of Edinburgh Airport will be considered by the City of Edinburgh Council’s Planning Committee next Tuesday.

The delivery of much needed social housing in the city is a step closer thanks to a new development in one of Edinburgh’s most well-known former hospitals. Home in Scotland has instructed construction partners The JR Group to assist in the delivery of 31 one- and two-bedroomed apartments at th