Colinton and Fairmilehead by-election to be held in January
A by-election will be held in the Colinton and Fairmilehead ward following the resignations of Councillor Marco Biagi and Councillor Louise Spence.
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Council Leader calls for community spirit and resilience
We’re extremely proud that Edinburgh is a diverse, welcoming city where people from different backgrounds get on well together, says Councillor Cammy Day.
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Celebrating a year of success in our schools
Writing in today's Evening News, Cllr Joan Griffiths, Education, Children and Families Convener, gives best wishes to pupils starting at school next week and looks back at a successful year.
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Pupils receive exam results
Levels of attainment for pupils across Edinburgh remain above those achieved before the Covid pandemic according to exam results released today.
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We want to hear your views on Community Payback Orders
Edinburgh residents are being asked for their views on Community Payback Orders (CPO) which are given by the Court to people to pay for their crimes as an alternative to a prison sentence.
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Funding applications open for community-focussed projects in Edinburgh
Do you have an idea that will make a difference to your local community? Apply now for a grant of up to £5,000 to make your idea a reality.
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Edinburgh 900 programme launched by the Lord Provost
The Edinburgh 900 programme launch took place at the City Chambers yesterday evening, where successful applicants to the civic and community funds were officially announced.
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Council Leader calls for urgent resolution to pay dispute
Cammy Day has called on the Scottish Government, COSLA and trade unions to find a solution to the national pay dispute and prevent significant disruption during Edinburgh’s busiest month.
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Joint statement with EVOC on Gorgie Farm fire
Following a fire at the Gorgie Farm site on the evening of 24 July, the Council and the Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations' Council (EVOC) have issued a joint statement.
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Edinburgh’s festival season takes centre stage this summer
Culture and Communities Convener Val Walker writes about the summer festival season and finding the balance.
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Edinburgh seeks views on short term lets policy
Residents and industry are being encouraged to share their experiences of Edinburgh's short term lets (STL) licensing.