Leader pays tribute to Councillor Val Walker
Following the sad passing of our Culture and Communities Convener Councillor Val Walker, Jane Meagher pays tribute.
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Arts Festivals Summit 2025 Edinburgh: A celebration of culture, collaboration, and community
Writing in today's Evening News, Culture and Communities Convener Val Walker welcomes the 2025 European Festivals Association (EFA) Arts Festival Summit to Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Award 2025 – nominations open today
The Capital is once again searching for a worthy recipient of the coveted Edinburgh Award, with nominations for this year opening today (Monday 14 April).
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Work underway on new public toilets in Edinburgh parks
The installation of new public toilets across premier parks in Edinburgh is well underway, with the first unit delivered successfully to the Meadows last week.
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Funding applications now open for community-focused projects in Edinburgh
Â鶹ӳ» is now accepting applications for its Community Grants Fund (CGF), offering grants of up to £5,000 to support community work in neighbourhoods across Edinburgh.
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New park opens within former gasholder in Granton as part of major regeneration
A new public park officially opened in Edinburgh today as part of the £1.3bn regeneration of Granton Waterfront to become a new environmentally friendly coastal town.
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Investing millions in safety and infrastructure on our roads for the year ahead
Councillors have agreed to take forward an ambitious suite of infrastructure and road safety works in the coming year, worth over £30m.
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Edinburgh joins Core Cities UK
Edinburgh has become the 12th member of partnership-led organisation with a 30 year track record of implementing policy change across the UK.
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New temporary library proposed at Davidson’s Mains Primary School
Modular building will provide essential services for local community until longer-term solution is agreed.
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Getting the basics right for transport and environment in the Capital
Writing in today's Evening News, Transport and Environment Convener Stephen Jenkinson looks ahead to another busy Transport and Environment Committee meeting tomorrow.