City of Edinburgh Council
Good neighbours commended at Edinburgh awards ceremony
Neighbours who go that extra mile have been thanked at the City of Edinburgh Council’s second Good Neighbour Awards for their inspirational commitment to making the lives of their neighbours better and improving their local community.
Published 5 April 2018
Council unveils affordable homes and workplaces plan for Fountainbridge
A former brewery complex in Fountainbridge is to be developed by the City of Edinburgh Council to deliver a vibrant city quarter including over 400 new homes.
Published 3 April 2018
Planning approval granted for 194 homes in Craigmillar
Planning permission has been granted to build a further 194 affordable and low cost homes at Craigmillar Town Centre, a major regeneration project in South East Edinburgh.
Published 26 March 2018
Dunedin Canmore marks start of work on 70 affordable homes for rent in Edinburgh
A major regeneration project in Edinburgh has taken another step forward with work starting on 70 new affordable homes.
Published 26 March 2018
District heating network to be installed at Edinburgh housing development
Arc-Tech (Scotland) Ltd has embarked on its first major district heating contract for a new residential development located in Craigmillar, Edinburgh.
Published 19 March 2018
Affordable homes in the pipeline as council buys former national grid site in Granton
The City of Edinburgh Council’s plans to accelerate the delivery of new homes for people on low and middle incomes have been boosted with the acquisition of the former National Grid site in Granton.
Published 15 March 2018
Work begins on 75 affordable homes for Craigmillar
Work has begun on 75 new homes for mid-market and social rent at Greendykes in Craigmillar.
Published 26 February 2018
600 rough sleepers to be offered housing through Social Bite campaign
Around 600 of Scotland’s most vulnerable rough sleepers are to be provided with homes and continuing support to sustain their tenancies under an imitative launched by social enterprise Social Bite.
Published 21 February 2018
Affordable homes included in Meadowbank sports centre masterplan
Detailed planning consent has been submitted for a new £45 million council-led regeneration of Edinburgh’s Meadowbank.
Published 30 January 2018
Pennywell regeneration makes progress with planning permission granted for third phase
Planning permission for the next phase of regeneration at the Pennywell Living development has been granted by the City of Edinburgh Council.
Published 26 January 2018
Edinburgh to stop B&B use for homeless families
The City of Edinburgh Council has agreed a report outlining the next steps towards families no longer being accommodated in bed and breakfast accommodation by June 2018.
Published 26 January 2018
City of Edinburgh Council unveils new poverty and inequality strategy
The City of Edinburgh Council has published a ten step strategy to build on the city’s success to tackle inequality and poverty in the Capital.
Published 15 January 2018
388-home Leith development given unanimous green light
Long-running plans have been approved to revitalise disused land opposite Leith’s Ocean Terminal with 388 new homes.
Published 14 December 2017
Restalrig named as Edinburgh’s 50th conservation area
Councillors have agreed to designate Restalrig as Edinburgh’s 50th conservation area to protect its historical and architectural significance.
Published 12 December 2017
Almost 500 homes allocated to homeless people as Sleep in the Park raises £3.6m
Two of Scotland largest housing providers have committed 475 homes to be allocated to homeless people across the central belt in the wake of the world biggest sleepout, which raised a minimum of £3.6 million to help end homelessness in the country.
Published 11 December 2017
