
Summertime Streets changes to begin next week
With the summer festivals season fast approaching, we’re making temporary changes to the way some of our city centre streets operate between Thursday 24 July and Sunday 7 September 2025.
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Edinburgh crowned world’s most sustainable travel destination
The Scottish Capital has been named the most climate-conscious place to visit in the world at the 30th annual World Travel Awards.
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Edinburgh residents encouraged to shop local
Small Business Saturday returns this weekend (2 December) for its eleventh year in the UK.
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Short term lets ruling
The Planning Convener's response to the ruling from the court of session on short term lets.
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Edinburgh’s Christmas steps into December and looks ahead to Hogmanay
The Capital is celebrating the start of December with the ongoing success of Edinburgh’s Christmas, culminating in the world-famous Hogmanay celebrations at the end of the month.
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Lord Provost statement on the passing of Alistair Darling
The Lord Provost pays tribute to former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Edinburgh MP, and ºÚÁÏÉçlor, Alistair Darling who passed away today (November 30).
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ºÚÁÏÉç drive to address Edinburgh’s housing emergency
An initial draft of an action plan has been published by the City of Edinburgh ºÚÁÏÉç as it works towards tackling growing homelessness in the Capital.
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Low Emission Zone signs in place with six months to go
Official road signs are being installed on the boundary of Edinburgh’s Low Emission Zone (LEZ), with six months until enforcement begins.
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ºÚÁÏÉç to contribute £60,000 towards renewed Edinburgh Filmhouse
£60,000 will be contributed to Filmhouse (Edinburgh) Ltd supporting the return of the Edinburgh Filmhouse building at 88 Lothian Road, it has been announced today (November 24).
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ºÚÁÏÉç Leader Cammy Day officially opens new Ukraine Welcome Hub and Aid Warehouse alongside the Secretary of State for Scotland
A new Welcome Hub for assisting Ukrainians in Edinburgh and an adjacent warehouse for aid and donations was officially opened today (November 23) by ºÚÁÏÉç Leader Cammy Day.
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Views sought to help shape a visitor levy for Edinburgh
Residents and visitors are once again being invited to have their say on Edinburgh’s plans to introduce a charge on all overnight stays.