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Call to charge Edinburgh drivers going into Midlothian in row over congestion charge

In 2005 a bid by City of Edinburgh Council to charge people living outside the city boundary daily fees for driving into the Capital saw them taken to court by neighbouring councils who claimed it was unfair and it was eventually shelved.

Edinburgh Live

Strippers vow to carry on working in Edinburgh despite ban on venues

Councillors in the capital voted to impose the ban, which will see four bars close in the city centre and put nearly 100 dancers out of jobs.

Daily Record

Edinburgh's worst roads for potholes in 2022 as workers called out 7,000 times

City of Edinburgh Council road maintenance crews have already patched up thousands of cavities on the capital's tarmac in the first three months of the year according to new figures

Edinburgh Live

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Edinburgh Hibs stadium proposal for 300 solar panels on east stand roof to be fitted

A planning application has been put to the City of Edinburgh Council that would see over 300 solar panels fitted on the roof of Hibs' east stand roof, helping to generate renewable energy

Edinburgh Live

1,000 home development set for Edinburgh Gateway site

Joint venture acquires Saica packaging factory site in West Edinburgh

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Murray Estates gets final approval for £500 million West Edinburgh development

The housing scheme has been in planning since 2015

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Edinburgh Airbnb owner denies using three-bed flat for 13 guests after council ordered him to stop letting

The council had ordered the resident to stop using the flat for short visitor stays but the enforcement action is on hold after the Airbnb owner appealed to the Scottish Government

Edinburgh Live

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Edinburgh Tesco to be partly demolished to make way for modern block of flats

Plans have been put forward to the City of Edinburgh Council that would see 32 new modern flats built on Davie Street, which would incorporate part of the Tesco Metro on Nicolson Street

Edinburgh Live

Scots couple who won £33m Lotto jackpot in fight with neighbours over mansion plans

Lisa's parents won the jackpot six years ago and she now wants to put some of the cash towards a Hollywood-esque home in the city.

Daily Record

Performers to appeal against ban on strip clubs in Edinburgh

Edinburgh City Council’s regulatory committee voted to ban the clubs by a majority of five to four

Insider UK

Historic Edinburgh clock removed by council due to 'health and safety' reasons

The clock, which sits in the centre of the busy Tollcross junction, has recently been removed by the council for 'health and safety' reasons, after it was discovered the famous landmark needed to be repaired and restored.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Council pulls Gaza twinning debate after warning about criminality

The petition calling Edinburgh and Gaza to be twinned was due to be discussed by councillors this week but this was cancelled at the last minute.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh council tax rebate: How and when will I get £150 payment?

The payment - which certain households in Edinburgh will receive - comes as the UK faces a cost of living crisis which will see energy bills rise by an expected £693 extra (on average) a year

Edinburgh Live

New Edinburgh tram line on track to open in spring 2023

Extension to Newhaven is still within the council's £207m budget

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Edinburgh locals raise concerns as crumbling Leith landmark covered up

The City of Edinburgh Council is investigating a potential listed building breach, after locals voiced concerns of damage to a historic Leith landmark.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh couple's bid to build parking space in garden refused after complaints

The City of Edinburgh Council rejected the bid to create the new parking space in the upmarket neighbourhood due to road safety fears. 20 locals raised objections on the planning application too.

Edinburgh Live

Historic 250-year-old Edinburgh pub with unique island bar is planning a huge makeover

The City of Edinburgh Council recently received the plans to renovate the A-listed boozer on Rose Street, nearly 250 years after the building was first constructed

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh plans for new 'Oche' darts themed restaurant and pub in city centre

The City of Edinburgh Council recently received the proposal to create the new Oche theme pub on George Street. The proposed £3 million venture would replace the current Hollister store.

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Edinburgh housing estate set for huge redevelopment with 'rain garden' to collect water

The City of Edinburgh Council granted the proposal today and work is set to begin on the massive new project that will completely transform the area to create a more family friendly environment

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh school could be torn down for huge redevelopment under new plans

Liberton High School could be completely demolished and rebuilt by the City of Edinburgh Council if plans submitted this week are approved by the planning committee.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Waitrose withdraw plan to extend delivery hours after complaints from local residents

The City of Edinburgh Council report that the supermarket giant withdrew their planning application on March 7 after local residents lined up to object to the idea

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh bubble tea Chinese grocery opens despite having no planning permission

The City of Edinburgh Council has only just received the planning application but a Facebook post shows that the store seems to have been open since October of last year

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh housing developers appeal to Scottish Government in bid to demolish old cinema

The City of Edinburgh Council rejected the bid to demolish the old cinema and bingo hall in Portobello at the start of January but Edinburgh Live can reveal the developer appealed to the government.

Edinburgh Live

More Edinburgh hotel rooms set to be used as temporary homeless accommodation

A report prepared for the the City of Edinburgh Council's finance committee explains that the hotel should be one of the 42 dwellings used over the next year for homeless accommodation

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Wester Hailes to see 100 new flats and offices near shopping centre

The City of Edinburgh Council received the application from the developers to build the apartment blocks at the site of the old health centre and social work offices

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