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How to visit the Queen's coffin in Edinburgh from where to queue to wristbands

Tens of thousands are expected to make their way to the Old Town today to pay their final respects to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as she lies at rest in St Giles' Cathedral.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh City Council issue travel warning ahead of Queen's Procession

Tens of thousands are expected to flock to the Royal Mile and St Giles' Cathedral over the next two days as the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II rests in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Live

Fears Edinburgh will need £3m in cuts to fund bin strike pay deal

The council says there is an "urgent need" to identify options to save cash as a £70m funding gap looms.

Edinburgh Live

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New Edinburgh parking restrictions on the way as six new zones approved

Over 1,000 people objected to the proposals which will see parking restrictions introduced in several areas.

Edinburgh Live

Scottish Green councillor accuses Unionist politicians of 'crossing the picket line'

A SCOTTISH Green councillor has called out Unionist members of Edinburgh City Council for “crossing the picket line” at city chambers amid the…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh bin strikes to continue next week after unions reject latest pay offer

Refuse and cleansing staff will return to work on Tuesday but they could walk out again next week if a deal is not agreed by then.

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian councillors reject call for 'seat at the table' of workers pension fund

Although Lothian Pension Fund oversees retirement pots for workers in all four Lothian areas, only Edinburgh City Councillors have a say on the decision to merge with Falkirk Council Pension Fund and future investments

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Almost 100 Edinburgh short term lets submit planning application ahead of rule change

Edinburgh City Council have received nearly 100 planning applications from holiday lets in the capital as new legislation changes mean each will need planning permission to operate

Edinburgh Live

Rubbish lines the streets of Edinburgh amid cleaning strikes

Edinburgh streets are lined with rubbish during the city's busiest month of the year as council workers are on strike over pay.While tourists have been flocking to the capital to enjoy the summer festivals, cleansing staff working for Edinburgh City Council went out on strike on Thursday August 18, as…

Evening Standard

Edinburgh bin strike: Nicola Sturgeon 'must intervene' to prevent 'international embarrassment' for capital

Cleansing staff at Edinburgh City Council went out on strike on Thursday August 18, as part of the protest over pay.

Daily Record

East Lothian pension fund concern as Edinburgh gets vote on Falkirk merger

Despite Lothian Pensions Fund representing four local authorities it has been claimed only Edinburgh City Council members are able to vote on a propsed merger of their assets with Falkirk Council Pension Fund

Edinburgh Live

More than half of Edinburgh locals object to 'Spaces for People' measures

Objections to the Council’s Travelling Safely programme have been released ahead of a meeting on Thursday to determine the programme’s impact and future.

Edinburgh Live

Drivers 'forced to use headlights during day' to see through dust near Scots building site

An NHS respiratory nurse said a dust cloud on the Edinburgh street means some residents avoid going outside at certain times.

Daily Record

Who is going on strike in Scotland in August and for how long?

It's been a summer of strikes for many Scots and it looks like industrial action will continue across various sectors in August.

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Abandoned Edinburgh care home set to be turned into 142 new multi-storey flats

Plans for 142 new flats in Muirhouse have been assessed by Edinburgh council officers with a report to this week's committee meeting recommending accepting the proposal.

Edinburgh Live

Busy Edinburgh road will be closed 'for days' after fire in fish and chip shop

The Scottish Ambulance Service and Edinburgh City Council have given updates in the aftermath of a devastating fire on Monday in Newington that left multiple residents temporarily displaced and at least two local businesses destroyed.

Edinburgh Live

BT appeal Edinburgh 'street hub' refusal amid pressure to replace eyesore phone boxes

The Scottish Government will now decide if the 75-inch screens are acceptable for the city's streets, as it looks to replace old vandalised public phones with new technology.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh council accused of creating 'anti-disabled' space in city centre

Two local politicians and an activist group have criticised Edinburgh City Council for installing bollards that essentially create an 'anti-disabled' space at George Square.

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Edinburgh resident hits out at litter and overflowing bins at popular beach spot

Images of the Cramond beach car park have been shared by a concerned resident who says that the problem is a terrible advert for those visiting the city this August for the Fringe Festival.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Council owed £11m in rent arrears as more tenants fall into debt

The council says getting the courts involved for repayments is a "last resort" and directed those struggling to its advice and support services.

Edinburgh Live

Abandoned Edinburgh bakery could be transformed into huge new restaurant

The Breadshare Bakery in Leith closed their Seafield Road location in May of this year. Now, they are planning to convert their old base into a swish new restaurant.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh plans for Abercrombie and Fitch in former Jack Wills building on George Street

If approved, the American fashion retailer would open up at the former Jack Wills store at 65 George Street. Although Abercrombie and Fitch have a presence down south, this would be their only shop in Scotland.

Edinburgh Live

At risk Edinburgh bus routes will continue 'on a reduced service'

Councillors have been told First Bus is "not minded" to continue its arrangement with the council and services are expected to be reduced from next month.

Edinburgh Live

First Ukrainian refugees board temporary accommodation on Leith cruise ship

The MS Victoria passenger ship aims to host 700 Ukrainian refugees as the first displaced Ukrainians begin to board the temporary accommodation in Leith.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh resident hits out at parents parking over double yellow lines at park

Issues with parents parking their cars over double yellows and on the grass kerbs at the Gyle Park is understood to have been an ongoing issue for a number of years.

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