www.edinburgh.gov.uk /news Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sat, 29 Nov 2025 00:15:33 +0000 Sat, 29 Nov 2025 00:15:33 +0000 Edinburgh launches innovative pilot to prevent homelessness /news/article/14327/edinburgh-launches-innovative-pilot-to-prevent-homelessness A new pilot aimed at preventing people from becoming homeless has officially been given the go-ahead in the Capital after the Council and partners were awarded funding from the Scottish Government. Thu, 27 Nov 2025 11:08:00 +0000 Regeneration at Granton Waterfront moving forward at pace /news/article/14326/regeneration-at-granton-waterfront-moving-forward-at-pace Council Leader Jane Meagher writes in today's Evening News about great progress on regeneration in the north of the Capital. Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:41:00 +0000 £2.9m heritage investment to support Granton Waterfront regeneration /news/article/14325/-2-9m-heritage-investment-to-support-granton-waterfront-regeneration External funding of almost £3m to protect the built heritage of Granton Waterfront in the north of the Capital has been announced by the Council today. Wed, 26 Nov 2025 10:05:00 +0000 Council supports global 16 Days of Activism campaign /news/article/14324/council-supports-global-16-days-of-activism-campaign Âé¶¹Ó³»­ is once again showing its support for the annual campaign taking place from 25 November to 10 December 2025. Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:20:00 +0000 Edinburgh must be bold on tram as we face the future /news/article/14323/edinburgh-must-be-bold-on-tram-as-we-face-the-future Writing in The Herald On Sunday (November 23), Transport and Environment Convener Stephen Jenkinson sets out the importance of the tram for the Capital's future. Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:26:00 +0000 City Art Centre reveals new exhibition by Glasgow-born artist Michael Fullerton /news/article/14322/city-art-centre-reveals-new-exhibition-by-glasgow-born-artist-michael-fullerton The City Art Centre will present the new exhibition by Michael Fullerton (b.1971), whose work spans painting, printmaking, and sculpture, from Saturday 22 November 2025 to Sunday 1 March 2026. Thu, 20 Nov 2025 15:31:00 +0000 Light night for Mound Christmas tree /news/article/14321/light-night-for-mound-christmas-tree Edinburgh’s iconic Christmas tree on the Mound was officially lit last night (Tuesday 18 November) in a special ceremony led by Lord Provost Robert Aldridge. Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:55:00 +0000 Win at COSLA Awards for Construction Skills pathways work /news/article/14320/win-at-cosla-awards-for-construction-skills-pathways-work The Council has been awarded the David Kennedy Excellent People Award at the annual COSLA Awards. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 12:25:00 +0000 Housing Convener: Working flat out to tackle the scourge of homelessness /news/article/14319/housing-convener-working-flat-out-to-tackle-the-scourge-of-homelessness Edinburgh’s Housing, Homelessness and Fair Work Convener Councillor Tim Pogson writes about homelessness services in today's Edinburgh Evening News. Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:58:00 +0000 More Edinburgh employers paying a living wage /news/article/14318/more-edinburgh-employers-paying-a-living-wage A growing number of employers across the capital are committing to paying the Real Living Wage. Tue, 11 Nov 2025 13:01:00 +0000 Plan for £1.3bn regeneration of Edinburgh’s coastline at Granton Waterfront reaches next major milestone /news/article/14317/plan-for-1-3bn-regeneration-of-edinburgh-s-coastline-at-granton-waterfront-reaches-next-major-milestone One of the largest regeneration projects of its kind in Scotland to develop a £1.3bn environmentally friendly coastal town on the Capital’s largest brownfield site is set to take a huge step forward. Mon, 10 Nov 2025 17:27:00 +0000 New Currie Community High School officially opened /news/article/14316/new-currie-community-high-school-officially-opened The new Currie Community High School was officially opened at an official ceremony by Cllr James Dalgleish and Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, Jenny Gilruth. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:33:00 +0000 Council Leader reflects on success of Bonfire Night /news/article/14315/council-leader-reflects-on-success-of-bonfire-night Following months of planning and preparation, Council Leader Jane Meagher has praised partners and communities for a successful Bonfire Night. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 13:04:00 +0000 Stay safe this Bonfire Night /news/article/14313/stay-safe-this-bonfire-night Council Leader Jane Meagher has repeated her appeal for residents to stay safe tonight by attending organised displays and following simple safety advice. Wed, 05 Nov 2025 16:48:00 +0000 Ali Bowden receives the Edinburgh Award 2025 /news/article/14314/ali-bowden-receives-the-edinburgh-award-2025 The first Director of Edinburgh UNESCO City of Literature Ali Bowden was presented with the Edinburgh Award by the Lord Provost Robert Aldridge yesterday evening (Tuesday 4 November). Wed, 05 Nov 2025 16:11:00 +0000 Leader responds to latest poverty findings /news/article/14312/leader-responds-to-latest-poverty-findings The Edinburgh Poverty Commission has published a report and action plan for tackling poverty over the next five years. Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:51:00 +0000 Council appoints new Corporate Director of Place /news/article/14311/council-appoints-new-corporate-director-of-place Gareth Barwell has been appointed to the role of Corporate Director of Place. Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:37:00 +0000 Dreghorn community celebrates as council purchases MOD homes /news/article/14310/dreghorn-community-celebrates-as-council-purchases-mod-homes Twelve households have celebrated becoming council tenants after the future of their homes was secured. Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:32:00 +0000 Celebrate Bonfire Night safely /news/article/14309/celebrate-bonfire-night-safely Council Leader Jane Meagher discusses plans in place for Bonfire Night and encourages residents to celebrate safely. Wed, 29 Oct 2025 10:58:00 +0000 First unlicensed short term let operator fined in the Capital /news/article/14308/first-unlicensed-short-term-let-operator-fined-in-the-capital The first conviction against the operator of an unlicensed short term let (STL) has been secured in the capital. Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:47:00 +0100