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'Farcical': Vote for Labour's 'super minority' on Edinburgh Council panned

A DECISION to keep Labour in power in Edinburgh has been described as a “farcical spectacle” after the scandal-hit ex-leader took part while the…

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Scottish Labour lose Edinburgh seat in shock by-election loss

SCOTTISH Labour have lost a seat on Edinburgh Council in a shock by-election loss ...

The National (Scotland)

Activist tears into council for treating 'working class people as an afterthought'

AN ACTIVIST has torn into Edinburgh Council for treating people from working-class communities in the city “as an afterthought” following the…

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Edinburgh becomes first city in UK to approve plans for visitor levy

A COUNCIL has voted to introduce a charge for visitors in a move expected to raise tens of millions of pounds each year ...

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Controversy as Scottish council-owned venue set to host major arms conference

A MAJOR arms conference is set to be held in Edinburgh at a council-owned venue, The National can reveal ...

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£1.3bn sustainable coastal development in Scottish city reaches milestone

THE proposed plans for the first phase of a £1.3 billion sustainable new coastal town at Granton Waterfront in Edinburgh are now available to the…

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Josh Taylor desperate for Edinburgh Castle fight as Easter Road bout remains ambition

"I'm getting excited just talking about it," says a giddy Josh Taylor as he recites a sales pitch to land a spectacular one-off fight at…

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Scottish council criticised for asking staff to volunteer at Taylor Swift gigs

A MEMBER of a Scottish council's administration has criticised the local authority for asking its staff to sign up as volunteer marshals for next…

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Court rules parts of Edinburgh's crackdown on Airbnb-style properties 'unfair'

Parts of the City of Edinburgh Council’s short-term let licensing policy are “unfair” and “illogical”, a judge has ruled, in a decision…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour council spent children's toy fund on promoting coronation

A LABOUR-RUN Scottish council spent money put away for children’s toys to promote the King’s coronation, The National can reveal ...

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Independence march organisers challenge council as Yes Biker plans 'blocked'

ORGANISERS of a Scottish independence march have said they are “surprised and disappointed” after plans for the Yes Bikers group to lead…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh council leader backtracks from support of short-term let deadline extension

THE leader of City of Edinburgh Council has appeared to back an extension of the deadline for short-term let operators to apply for a licence -…

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Mum forced to repaint PINK front door - and she may have to change colour AGAIN

Miranda Dickson, from Edinburgh, was ordered to change the colour of her front door from pink by the council and now she is facing a new investigation following a complaint that it has returned to being pink

Daily Mirror

Former Edinburgh Michelin Star restaurant set to be converted into holiday flats

An application has been submitted to the City of Edinburgh Council which would see 33 Castle Terrace transformed into seven serviced apartments following its closure during the pandemic

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King Charles' visit to Scotland: Timeline of events, road closures and how to watch

The King and Queen will be arriving in Edinburgh on July 5 to mark their Coronation in Scotland with a series of royal celebrations in the heart of the city.

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Historic Edinburgh building set to be redeveloped under new proposals

1930s red sandstone building at the bottom of Leith Walk could become 152 residential units, as well as retail and hospitality outlets

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh sports pitches burned by careless vandals as coach calls for more engagement

Repeated incidents have left the sports pitches at Sighthill burned, as one coach hopes to put an end to anti-social behaviour and an Edinburgh Council representative branded it 'completely unacceptable'.

Edinburgh Live

Historic Edinburgh building set to be transformed under new proposals

Built in the 1930s, the red sandstone building at the bottom of Leith Walk has become a part of the fabric of the area and is now set to become 152 residential units as well as spaces for retail and hospitality outlets under new plans.

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Questions as iconic sculpture of Scots poet vanishes from Royal Mile

EDINBURGH council has been asked to explain the disappearance of an iconic statue from the Royal Mile ...

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh pupils still no idea what school they will go to ahead of new term

The council has apologised to pupils and parents who have been affected by the delay in hearing appeals for those wishing to move to another school outwith their catchment

Daily Record

Scots dog owner rushed to hospital after stepping on used needle at walking spot

Daniela Stoyanova was out with her border collie in Edinburgh when she suddenly felt a sharp and burning pain in her right foot.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh George Street private hire ban could spark legal challenge

The different rules for black cabs versus private hires on George Street "makes no sense," a taxi boss told councillors.

Daily Record

Scots dad hits out as sewage water floods barber shop months after nearby fire

Luke Ellis owns the Sink and Anchor in Edinburgh with his wife Rachel and were forced to move lo move location last year due to a blaze at a local takeaway.

Daily Mirror

'Moronic' zig-zag cycle lane to be rebuilt as bends are too sharp for cyclists

Some turns on Leith Walk's zig-zag bike lane in Edinburgh were found to be too sharp - failing to comply with the council's street design guidance

Edinburgh Live

New futuristic Edinburgh George Street plans with pedestrian and cyclist measures

George Street is set to undergo a huge transformation as part of what Edinburgh Council are calling the First New Town (GNT) project - and this includes extra measures for pedestrians and cyclists.

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