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Homeless people sent outside Edinburgh as Taylor Swift ramps up hotel demand

Housing charity Shelter has said homeless people have been sent in taxis to nearby cities

The Independent UK

Edinburgh Accused Of Ridding The City Of Homeless People Ahead Of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour

"A blatant injustice."

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Green candidate aims to improve disability representation at Westminster

A "RISING star" councillor running in the General Election has said Westminster does not "care" about disabled people as she…

The National (Scotland)

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‘Shocking waste’: Council bill for King Charles ‘Scottish coronation' revealed

A COUNCIL spent thousands of pounds from budgets including for road services, street lighting and overtime on the “Scottish coronation” for King…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish council vote to replace slave trade plaque removed by descendant

EDINBURGH City Council has voted to replace a plaque addressing legacies of slavery and colonialism previously removed by a descendent of Henry…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government will not pause short-term let regulations, says Yousaf

THE Scottish Government will not extend the deadline for short-term let operators to apply for a licence, Humza Yousaf has insisted.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh shopkeeper fuming as taxi rank right outside store 'blocks deliveries'

A fed-up Edinburgh businessman has said he is not happy with a taxi rank right outside his business which is preventing deliveries to his shop.

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Scots residents stunned as road resurfacing workers tarmac around parked car

An image of the car sitting on a patch of unrepaired road has gone viral - showing the road looking brand new apart from the section where the black Hyundai is parked

Daily Record

Yousaf sides with council in Home Office row over housing asylum seekers on ship

Edinburgh City Council is contesting plans for the MS Victoria, docked in Leith.

The Independent UK

Edinburgh holiday let hosts told to keep applying for licences despite court ruling

Short-term let operators are still required to apply for a licence by October 1 as the date is set in legislation, with the council still to decide if the bombshell court judgement will be appealed.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh council short term let policy ripped up by judge after review

The ruling has been hailed by landlords as "a victory for law and common sense" but housing campaigners described the decision as "disgusting".

Edinburgh Live

Ex Edinburgh social worker ‘humiliated and traumatised’ after being discriminated by bosses

The council has been awarded to pay £28,000 to Sandra Stanyte after a tribunal found she had been treated unfairly due to her Lithuanian nationality.

Edinburgh Live

Quirky upside-down Edinburgh airport hotel given green light by council

Edinburgh City Council have given their backing to the hotel plans saying that they are within keeping of the surrounding area and meet key environmental guidelines

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh drivers warned as parking rules change for first time since pandemic

Edinburgh City Council have said that they will be removing special dispensations that have been in place since the pandemic that allowed city centre permit holders to park in pay and display bays.

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Edinburgh woman says 'people have lost hope' as housing scheme fills up with rubbish

Maryanne has said that the council needs to lead by example in making the Wester Hailes area a cleaner community to live in. She adds that if the council act, then residents will follow.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh blind pedestrians 'living in fear' of crossing 'cluttered' city street

Councillor Jack Caldwell met with affected locals and representatives of the Royal National Institute of Blind People on Wednesday to hear their disappointment.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh driver slams inaction over dangerous pothole at busy junction

The driver says that the pothole is dangerous for the general public and says that he was in disbelief that Edinburgh City Council had placed cones around it on the road.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh locals concerned as giant sinkhole appears in residential community

The resident sent in pictures to Edinburgh Live which show the sinkhole that suddenly appeared on a residential street in the Gilmerton area of the capital on Friday.

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Recommendations of Edinburgh slavery review to progress with nomination of chair

EDINBURGH City Council has nominated a chair to implement the recommendations of the city’s review into its history of slavery and colonialism.

Edinburgh Live

Incredible Edinburgh photos show abandoned train station restored to former glory

Edinburgh locals were invited to celebrate the grand unveiling of the new Granton Station redevelopment.

Edinburgh Live

Major Edinburgh city centre street to be closed for seven months for roadworks

Officials at Edinburgh City Council say that they will be trying to minimise disruption with SGN going in to also upgrade the local gasworks in the area during this time.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh schools set to close for King Charles III coronation bank holiday

The Scottish government and the Edinburgh City Council have supported the proposals by the UK government for a bank holiday to take place on the Monday following the King's coronation.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh's King's Theatre saved as last-ditch funding appeal raises over £7m

The King's Theatre in Tollcross will be able to go ahead with their planned redevelopment after both Edinburgh City Council and the Scottish Government fronted up the necessary funds.

Daily Record

Greedy Edinburgh landlords charging five-figure sums for Fringe short-term lets

Analysis of accommodation on short-term letting sites such as Airbnb and Vrbo reveals a gulf in pricing for stays now and in August.

Daily Record

Scots woman living in graveyard locked in row with council over rodent infestation

Philippa Berry, 58, who lives in Dalry Cemetery Lodge House, has said that Edinburgh City Council and Friends of Dalry Cemetery were wrong to instal five bins outside her house.

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