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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We want to hear your views on Community Payback Orders (CPOs)
The Council wants to know your thoughts on Community Payback Orders (CPO). These alternatives to custodial sentences are given out by the Court as a way for people to pay for their crimes.
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Citywide energy-efficient streetlights project wins national award and heralds a “a greener, more welcoming city for future generations”
A project to upgrade more than 55,000 streetlights to energy-efficient LEDs has won a prestigious national award.
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Council set to appoint Cruden Group to drive forward first phase of £1.3bn regeneration at Granton Waterfront
The creation of a £1.3bn well-connected, sustainable new coastal town at Granton Waterfront in Edinburgh has reached its next major milestone.
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Edinburgh offers a warm welcome to Ukrainians
Writing in the Edinburgh Evening News today (Wednesday 29 June), Council Leader Cammy Day thanks officers and volunteers for doing all they can to support refugees.
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Residents’ help sought to shape the way Edinburgh addresses women’s safety in public places
Edinburgh’s residents are being encouraged to have their say on what makes them feel safe or unsafe when out and about in the Capital and what they think could improve this.
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Leader's Report
Latest news from the Council Leader Cammy Day.
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Council operation stops sales of illegal tobacco
Almost £26,000 worth of illegal tobacco has been taken off the shelves by the City of 鶹ӳ’s Trading Standards team and Police Scotland.
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Week of action launched to clean-up Craigmillar
Climate-conscious residents will be exercising their green fingers next week as they carry out a large-scale community clean-up of their local area.
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Bangholm Sports and Outdoor Centre on track for August opening
A new sports and outdoor centre next to Trinity Academy in north Edinburgh will open its doors to pupils and the community in August.
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Edinburgh awarded silver status as a Sustainable Food City
Edinburgh has been awarded silver status by the Sustainable Food Places Network, in recognition of the city’s pioneering work to promote healthy and sustainable food.