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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Forth Green Freeport appoints Chief Executive
The Forth Green Freeport has this week announced that it has appointed Sarah Murray as the first Chief Executive of the public/private consortium.
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Exhibition of art for new city park
A piece of public art will be commissioned by the City of Edinburgh Council as part of the development of Granton gasholder park.
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First enforcement figures for Edinburgh’s LEZ released
The City of Edinburgh Council has released the first Penalty Charge Notice (PCN) figures since the Low Emission Zone (LEZ) came into force in the capital.
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Update: Portobello Beach
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) have updated their advice.
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Edinburgh celebrates the 46th Jazz & Blues Festival
Edinburgh’s globally renowned festivals are getting into the groove for another spectacular year, with the launch of the 2024 Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival.
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Advice against bathing at Portobello Beach
As a result of analysis of routine samples, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) have indicated a high bacterial result in the water at Portobello Beach.
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Summer street changes in the Old Town to come into force next week
With the summer festivals season fast approaching, we’re making temporary changes to the way some of our streets in the Old Town operate between 15 July and 30 September 2024.
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A royal reception for Edinburgh 900
Their Majesties The King and Queen attended a celebration of Edinburgh 900 this week at Edinburgh Castle.
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Edinburgh returns new MPs in the 2024 UK Parliamentary General Election
The UK Parliamentary General Election results for Edinburgh’s five constituencies have been announced at the Royal Highland Centre today (Friday 5 July).
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Friendship celebrated in Contalmaison
The capital has reaffirmed its Friendship Agreement with the northern French village of Contalmaison – the final resting place of many soldiers who fought in McCrae’s Battalion.