www.edinburgh.gov.uk /news Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Thu, 02 May 2024 05:37:16 +0000 Thu, 02 May 2024 05:37:16 +0000 Breaking new ground for replacement Liberton High School /news/article/13973/breaking-new-ground-for-replacement-liberton-high-school The next major phase for the replacement Liberton High School has been marked by a special groundbreaking event on the site yesterday (Tuesday 30 April). Wed, 01 May 2024 09:46:00 +0100 Decision on future delivery of Edinburgh’s winter festivals /news/article/13972/decision-on-future-delivery-of-edinburgh-s-winter-festivals Councillors have today (30 April) unanimously agreed to award the contract for the delivery of Edinburgh’s world-famous winter festivals for the next three years. Tue, 30 Apr 2024 17:51:00 +0100 Edinburgh 900 community fund opens for applications /news/article/13971/edinburgh-900-community-fund-opens-for-applications Community groups in the Capital can now apply for up to £5,000 worth of funding as part of the Edinburgh 900 programme. Sat, 27 Apr 2024 10:09:00 +0100 Health warning regarding potential medical procedures /news/article/13970/health-warning-regarding-potential-medical-procedures Edinburgh residents are being urged to contact the City of Edinburgh Council if they have booked a procedure known as a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) in the Capital this weekend. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:52:00 +0100 Community invited to remember baby Craig Millar /news/article/13969/community-invited-to-remember-baby-craig-millar Over 23 years since the body of a baby boy was tragically discovered in Edinburgh, a memorial dedicated to him will be returned to the community at an unveiling ceremony on Friday (26 April). Tue, 23 Apr 2024 16:31:00 +0100 Millions of pounds committed to boost for the Capital’s roads and infrastructure projects /news/article/13968/millions-of-pounds-committed-to-boost-for-the-capital-s-roads-and-infrastructure-projects A record funding boost will see the biggest spend on improvements to the Capital’s roads and infrastructure projects in nearly a decade. Mon, 22 Apr 2024 09:21:00 +0100 Council Leader expresses disappointment at Scottish Government decision to scrap climate change targets /news/article/13967/council-leader-expresses-disappointment-at-scottish-government-decision-to-scrap-climate-change-targets ÁùºÏÂÛ̳×ÊÁÏ's Leader Cammy Day has responded to the Scottish Government's decision to scrap its annual targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions. Fri, 19 Apr 2024 15:11:00 +0100 Meadows to George Street project reaches key milestone /news/article/13966/meadows-to-george-street-project-reaches-key-milestone A major milestone in the Meadows to George Street project has been reached this week (April 19) as the statutory orders needed to progress to the construction stage are advertised. Fri, 19 Apr 2024 10:25:00 +0100 Destination Forth /news/article/13965/destination-forth New stops on the Forth Bridges Trail have been unveiled for World Heritage Day (Thursday 18 April). Thu, 18 Apr 2024 09:58:00 +0100 The Living Wage movement reaches new heights in Edinburgh /news/article/13964/the-living-wage-movement-reaches-new-heights-in-edinburgh Edinburgh has experienced its most successful year of Living Wage accreditations to date. Thu, 18 Apr 2024 09:43:00 +0100 Edinburgh by numbers is something to smile about /news/article/13963/edinburgh-by-numbers-is-something-to-smile-about Council Leader Cammy Day sums up the latest Edinburgh by Numbers findings. Wed, 17 Apr 2024 15:09:00 +0100 Feel-good findings reveal Edinburgh’s bounce-back to better health /news/article/13959/feel-good-findings-reveal-edinburgh-s-bounce-back-to-better-health Record levels of Edinburgh residents are feeling positive and say they’re satisfied with life in the Capital. Tue, 16 Apr 2024 11:08:00 +0100 Nominations open for the Edinburgh Award 2024 /news/article/13958/nominations-open-for-the-edinburgh-award-2024 The Capital is once again searching for a worthy recipient of the coveted Edinburgh Award, with nominations for the 2024 award opening today (April 15). Mon, 15 Apr 2024 11:11:00 +0100 Edinburgh’s budget challenge - map out what matters to you /news/article/13957/edinburgh-s-budget-challenge-map-out-what-matters-to-you An interactive tool that lets residents map out the community services and issues they care most about has been launched by the City of Edinburgh Council.  Wed, 10 Apr 2024 10:47:00 +0100 Support for Capital’s growth plans /news/article/13956/support-for-capital-s-growth-plans Edinburgh’s new local development plan today received a welcome boost from the Scottish Government. Fri, 05 Apr 2024 13:54:00 +0100 Usher Hall retains five-star status /news/article/13955/usher-hall-retains-five-star-status The Usher Hall has further cemented its reputation as the Capital’s foremost concert hall with a five-star quality rating from VisitScotland as part of its Quality Assurance Scheme. Fri, 05 Apr 2024 11:59:00 +0100 Lauriston Castle launches its 2024 programme /news/article/13954/lauriston-castle-launches-its-2024-programme Lauriston Castle officially launched its 2024 programme this week with a visit from Culture and Communities Convener Val Walker alongside members of the multi-award winning Edinburgh Living History. Thu, 04 Apr 2024 14:29:00 +0100 Granton gasholder taking shape for future public park /news/article/13953/granton-gasholder-taking-shape-for-future-public-park New footage released by the Council today shows the tank in the iconic gasholder frame has been infilled in preparation for the site to become a public park in the future. Wed, 03 Apr 2024 12:49:00 +0100 Funding available for community-focussed projects in Edinburgh /news/article/13952/funding-available-for-community-focussed-projects-in-edinburgh Do you have an idea that will make a difference to your local community? Applications are now open for a grant of up to £5,000 to make your idea a reality. Wed, 03 Apr 2024 10:15:00 +0100 Consultation opens on future Dalry town centre proposals /news/article/13951/consultation-opens-on-future-dalry-town-centre-proposals Proposals to make Dalry greener, healthier and more vibrant are being presented for consultation from today. Tue, 02 Apr 2024 15:32:00 +0100