Leader's Report
Latest news from the Council Leader Jane Meagher.
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Council delivers multi-million-pound investment in buildings
Over £188 million is being invested towards improving public buildings in Edinburgh, with £20 million set aside for the next 12 months.
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Council spend supports jobs and spreads community benefits
Hundreds of work placements, apprenticeships and local jobs have been created thanks to Council contracts - with over a quarter of a million pounds secured in community benefits.
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Councillors call it time to reinstate community clock
Portobello’s town hall clock will tick again for the first time in 20 years.
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'Making a Statement: Craft & Activism in Edinburgh' explores the intersection of traditional craft and social activism
A new colourful and vibrant exhibition bringing together historic objects and contemporary protest material to explore the recent explosion of ‘Craftivism’ in Edinburgh opens today.
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Looking ahead to Bonfire Night
Council Leader Jane Meagher and Police Scotland’s Chief Superintendent and Divisional Commander for Edinburgh David Robertson look ahead to Bonfire Night and our plans to keep our communities safe.
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Unmasked: Exploring Scottish Portraiture at the City Art Centre
This autumn, Edinburgh’s City Art Centre opens a new exhibition celebrating Scottish portraiture.
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Over 2,000 P6 pupils take part in Scotland’s largest outdoor learning event at Holyrood Park
Learners from primary and special schools across Edinburgh have taken part in the Outdoor Learning Challenge, Scotland’s largest outdoor learning event.
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New Maybury Primary School officially opened at a special ceremony
The new school was officially opened at a special ceremony by Education, Children and Families Convenor, Cllr James Dalgleish.
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Travelling Gallery's 2025 tour to conclude with In Another Realm
Issued on behalf of the Travelling Gallery
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Journey of our great city continues with Riding of the Marches
City of Edinburgh Lord Provost Robert Aldridge reflects on Edinburgh 900 and counts down to Riding of the Marches in today's Edinburgh Evening News.