Thousands of workers to benefit from boost to the Living Wage
The Living Wage Foundation has revealed that the Real Living Wage will increase to £12.60 next year.
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Fair returns: Capital continues Living Wage mission
Results released by the City of Â鶹ӳ» today (Wednesday 19 April) reveal dozens of employers lining up to make the Living Wage pledge.
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First daytime testing for Trams to Newhaven
Test trams will appear during the day on the route between the city centre and Newhaven for the first time today (Wednesday, 19 April).
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Spending hike for roads and pavements projects
A funding boost will double investment in Edinburgh’s paths, pavements and roads, as the Council plans its biggest spend on improvement projects in almost a decade.
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Help shape Edinburgh’s transport future
A major consultation to help shape the way people move around, to and from Edinburgh gets underway today (Monday, 17 April).
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Action plan to boost city's cleanliness
A dedicated graffiti removal team and free special uplift service for some residents are just two new street cleansing measures the City of Â鶹ӳ» is considering to be introduced this year.
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Historic tram cable wheels returned to original Leith site after a century
A large pair of Victorian-era tram cable wheels discovered on the historic boundary between Leith and Edinburgh will soon be put on permanent public display.
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How hi-tech is helping us plan the city’s future
Ni hao or hello from Taipei, the incredible capital of Taiwan, where I’ve been joining politicians and public sector workers from all over the world for the Smart Cities Summit.
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North Bridge reopening to two-way traffic
Edinburgh’s North Bridge will soon reopen to two-way traffic after the completion of essential work on its concrete deck, last replaced in the 1930s.
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New trial Council service is here to listen to you
A trial community contact project is running in Gorgie Dalry to make it easier for local people to reach the services and support that the Council offers.
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Lord Provost pays tribute to Ken Buchanan
Edinburgh's Lord Provost Robert Aldridge has paid tribute to Ken Buchanan MBE as it is announced today (Saturday 1 April) that he has died aged 77.