City of Edinburgh Council
Work begins on new council housing development in Craigmillar
Work on a major new housing development at Craigmillar town centre for the City of Edinburgh Council is now underway.
Published 9 October 2018
Edinburgh Council seeking views on city services
Residents and businesses in Edinburgh are being asked for their views as part of 10-week public engagement developing a four-year strategy to meet the changing demands of the city and its services.
Published 4 October 2018
Expert to lead new Edinburgh Poverty Commission
The City of Edinburgh Council has appointed an independent chair to lead a new commission which will shine a light on and recommend ways to address poverty in the capital.
Published 3 October 2018
Further recognition for affordable homes at Leith Fort
Having already won a string of awards including the coveted Saltire Medal at the Saltire Housing Design Awards, Leith Fort has been named Affordable Housing Development of the Year at the Herald Property Awards for Scotland.
Published 1 October 2018
Population of Edinburgh on track to overtake Glasgow, built environment conference told
Edinburgh is due to outstrip Glasgow within the next 15 years to become Scotland’s biggest city, the chief executive of the Scottish capital’s council has said.
Published 20 September 2018
Housing minister visits Hillcrest and Bield on Scottish Housing Day
Hillcrest Housing Association and Bield Housing & Care celebrated Scottish Housing Day yesterday with a visit from Kevin Stewart MSP.
Published 20 September 2018
Blog: Homes and communities top of the agenda
To mark Scottish Housing Day, City of Edinburgh Council housing convenor, Cllr Kate Campbell, discusses the challenges that lie ahead.
Published 19 September 2018
Major Edinburgh placemaking consultation
Members of the public are being invited to have their say in a major new consultation about how people want the heart of Scotland's capital to look, feel and function.
Published 17 September 2018
Rettie completes ‘massively oversubscribed’ Edinburgh mid market rent development
The structured finance team at Rettie & Co has delivered its second mid market rent (MMR) development at Edinburgh’s Western Harbour with more than 3,000 people applying for the 138 homes on offer.
Published 13 September 2018
Edinburgh Council submits plans for 70 homes across two sites
The City of Edinburgh Council is continuing it 21st Century Homes commitment to deliver 20,000 new homes within a decade with the submission of plans for two new developments.
Published 23 August 2018
New Inclusive Homelessness Service plans approved in Edinburgh
Recommendations to house a new Inclusive Homelessness Service on the site of the former Panmure St Ann’s school have been approved by the Edinburgh Integration Joint Board (EIJB).
Published 8 August 2018
Edinburgh to discuss recommendations to improve regulation of short term let industry
A team dedicated to dealing with complaints about short term lets could be set up in Edinburgh under new proposals being considered by the local authority.
Published 3 August 2018
Port of Leith Housing Association and Hanover welcome Saltire Society recognition
Developments by Port of Leith Housing Association (PoLHA) and Hanover Scotland Housing Association have been praised at this year’s Saltire Housing Design Awards.
Published 22 June 2018
Edinburgh council agrees bold outcomes to tackle homelessness
A wide range of recommendations published last week to tackle homelessness were approved by the City of Edinburgh Council yesterday.
Published 8 June 2018
Edinburgh planning officers endorse plans for 250 new family homes
Proposals to build 250 new family homes in west Edinburgh have been endorsed by City of Edinburgh Council planning officers.
Published 8 June 2018
