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Edinburgh Mimi's Bakehouse fume 'you must be joking' in bin row with council

One of Edinburgh’s mainstay bakeries has taken on the City Council to clean up the street in front of their shop at 63 Shore in Leith.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh student is facing being made homeless after 'dead end' property search

Gerard Murphy, who recently graduated with a master's in Linguistics from the University of Edinburgh says by the end of the week, he could have nowhere to call home due to the uncertainty over finding accommodation that is wheelchair friendly

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Council announce important changes to bin collections ahead of new strike

The City of Edinburgh Council has announced further changes to bin collection schedules this week in preparation for strike action due to restart next week, on Tuesday, September 6.

Edinburgh Live

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Edinburgh’s rubbish mountains bring value of waste workers ‘into sharp focus’

Waste workers at City of Edinburgh Council are to return to work on Tuesday after 11 days of strikes.

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Victims of sex pest former Edinburgh councillor feel 'badly let down'

Lewis Ritchie, former SNP councillor for Leith Walk, was found guilty of committing sex attacks on three women between 2016 and 2019.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh bin strike negotiation advice to council leader set to be scrutinised

Claims have been made by councillors that the leader's decision to not back a 5 per cent pay offer earlier 'resulted in strikes' - but a local trade union branded the suggestion "misinformation".

Edinburgh Live

Labour-led council to blame for overflowing Edinburgh rubbish, says SNP minister

LABOUR are to blame for rubbish strewn-streets and overflowing bins in Edinburgh, a Scottish Government minister has said.

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Edinburgh Council workers offered five per cent pay increase as strikes continue

It comes after cleansing workers in Edinburgh began an 11-day strike on Thursday after turning down an initial offer of three per cent. Refuse workers gathered in the city centre and at one of the council's waste depot's at Seafield to protest the offer

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Council workers form picket line at waste depot as strikes begin

The council have warned that "significant disruption" is expected during the strike action, which will last until the end of August, as workers hold out for an improved pay offer from government body Cosla

Edinburgh Live

Strikes in Scotland during August - full list as rail and waste workers take action

There will be strikes from rail, DHL, and Edinburgh council staff this month.

Daily Record

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 school clothing grant available to families on a low income

For Edinburgh families struggling financially amid the worsening cost of living crisis, Edinburgh Council is offering support to children such as free school meals and clothing grants

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Council leader hints at city's bid to host Eurovision 2023

Naturally, having won the competition in 2022, Ukraine were due to hold next year's contest in Kyiv. However, risks surrounding the war with Russia and security measures have meant that it is no longer feasible

Edinburgh Live

Scottish guests at 'luxury' holiday cabin find ripped sofa, greasy walls and broken cupboards

The angry family say a lack of cleanliness was visible across the apartment - from the kitchen to the bathroom and even in the kids room, ruining a long awaited £1,265 family holiday.

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Edinburgh Council leader's local school warning for Ukrainian refugees on cruise ship

It docked in Leith two weeks ago to house up to 2500 refugees who have fled Vladimir Putin’s troops. It is understood the local authority was informed, rather than consulted, about the decision to base the vessel in their area.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh city centre could get new basement bowling alley on Rose Street

Roxy Leisure are behind the popular Roxy's 'booze and ball games' south of the border which features the likes of ice-free curling, shuffleboard, ping pong, beer pong, ten pin bowling and more.

Edinburgh Live

Fury as Edinburgh Council sells off three bed flat lying empty for two years

The council claim that they can't repair a flat in a stairwell which they only own one property, so it is easier for them to sell it off than carry out repairs needed

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh community besieged by flytipping as former councillor offers solutions

Former councillor Ashley Graczyk, who is also the founder of Keep Gorgie Clean, has said the Gorgie and Dalry community of Edinburgh is the worst for flytipping and dumping.

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Edinburgh cheerleading squad claim they were thrown out of venue for 'priority group'

Edinburgh's Diamond Cheerleaders say they have been displaced from their training space after Edinburgh Council awarded the let to a "priority group" instead. The Diamonds are fighting the decision in an effort to keep the team together.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh council leader hits out at local Lidl in furious early morning online rant

The City of Edinburgh Council leader Cammy Day has hit out at local supermarket workers calling them 't****' after an alarm went off at the store at 7am on Sunday morning.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish council takes in 5000 refugees fleeing Russia’s war on Ukraine

MORE than 5000 refugees fleeing war in Ukraine have arrived in Edinburgh, the City of Edinburgh Council has confirmed.

The National (Scotland)

Underbelly set to lose contracts amid overhaul of Edinburgh's winter festivals

UNDERBELLY is set to lose the contracts to run Edinburgh’s Hogmanay and Christmas festivities.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Council staff make three new 'major' allegations of misconduct

The workplace culture of Edinburgh City Council is back in the spotlight as it's reported three major disclosures were made to the external whistleblowing hotline between January and April, following two damning investigations last year.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh carer didn't report patient who attacked staff and other service users

Elaine Heath, while under the employment of Edinburgh Council at Drumbrae Care Home, was judged to have carried out multiple dangerous actions, with the Scottish Social Services Council finding enough evidence to remove her from the register

Edinburgh Live

Ukrainian refugees staying in West Lothian hotel 'asked' to relocate to Aberdeen

The Ukrainian families were reportedly distressed to be asked to relocate from the West Lothian where they have spent time settling, to be moved half way across the country

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