www.edinburgh.gov.uk /news Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 26 Aug 2025 20:51:50 +0000 Tue, 26 Aug 2025 20:51:50 +0000 An evening of music inspired by the work of John Bellany /news/article/14276/an-evening-of-music-inspired-by-the-work-of-john-bellany Musical performance by Steph Legg and ensemble at St Giles’ Cathedral Tue, 26 Aug 2025 16:24:00 +0100 Edinburgh joins Eurocities call to action for sustainable and inclusive future /news/article/14275/edinburgh-joins-eurocities-call-to-action-for-sustainable-and-inclusive-future The ºÚÁÏÉç will join over 40 European cities in signing the Eurocities Call to Action on Sustainable Culture, reaffirming commitment to environmentally responsible and inclusive cultural development. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 15:50:00 +0100 New disc golf course approved for Hailes Quarry Park /news/article/14274/new-disc-golf-course-approved-for-hailes-quarry-park A new free golf attraction has been approved for installation at Hailes Quarry Park. Mon, 25 Aug 2025 15:40:00 +0100 ºÚÁÏÉç seeks views on tram expansion plans /news/article/14273/council-seeks-views-on-tram-expansion-plans A major public consultation on the future development of Edinburgh’s tram network begins today (25 August) and runs for 12 weeks. Mon, 25 Aug 2025 14:41:00 +0100 Trial cycle hire scheme for Edinburgh launched /news/article/14272/trial-cycle-hire-scheme-for-edinburgh-launched Edinburgh’s new trial cycle hire scheme, delivered by Voi, has been launched today (August 22). Fri, 22 Aug 2025 14:10:00 +0100 New Fireworks Control Zones to be introduced in Edinburgh /news/article/14271/new-fireworks-control-zones-to-be-introduced-in-edinburgh Nine Fireworks Control Zones (FCZ) will be introduced in Edinburgh this year to minimise the negative impacts of fireworks around Bonfire Night. Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:43:00 +0100 Edinburgh to mark UNESCO International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition /news/article/14270/edinburgh-to-mark-unesco-international-day-for-the-remembrance-of-the-slave-trade-and-its-abolition This weekend, Edinburgh will join cities around the world in marking the UNESCO International Day of Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition. Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:24:00 +0100 Leader's Report /news/article/14269/leader-s-report Latest news from the ºÚÁÏÉç Leader Jane Meagher. Wed, 20 Aug 2025 11:03:00 +0100 Edinburgh’s mixed tenure service is transforming lives /news/article/14268/edinburgh-s-mixed-tenure-service-is-transforming-lives ºÚÁÏÉçlor Lezley Marion Cameron writes about the improvements we're making to blocks in Edinburgh. Wed, 20 Aug 2025 10:55:00 +0100 ºÚÁÏÉç supports youth football in north Edinburgh /news/article/14267/council-supports-youth-football-in-north-edinburgh Craigyroyston Community Youth Football Club has been gifted a brand-new pavilion by the City of Edinburgh ºÚÁÏÉç. Fri, 15 Aug 2025 17:17:00 +0100 Thousands granted to food growing initiatives around the Capital /news/article/14266/thousands-granted-to-food-growing-initiatives-around-the-capital More than £50k in funding has been awarded to food growing projects across Edinburgh. Fri, 15 Aug 2025 09:55:00 +0100 Back to School – a warm welcome to the start of the new school year /news/article/14265/back-to-school-a-warm-welcome-to-the-start-of-the-new-school-year Schools and early years settings across Edinburgh have welcomed back children and young people, parents and carers, teachers and school staff after the summer holidays. Wed, 13 Aug 2025 16:18:00 +0100 New Currie Community High School handed over to the City of Edinburgh ºÚÁÏÉç /news/article/14264/new-currie-community-high-school-handed-over-to-the-city-of-edinburgh-council New school year marks a fresh start as brand-new school opens its doors to learners. Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:08:00 +0100 Plans to relocate award-winning garden to Edinburgh /news/article/14262/plans-to-relocate-award-winning-garden-to-edinburgh A national award-winning sensory garden designed by Leith resident Luke Coleman is set to be installed in Edinburgh’s Victoria Park, after being relocated from Yorkshire. Wed, 06 Aug 2025 13:48:00 +0100 Looking forward to the new school year /news/article/14263/looking-forward-to-the-new-school-year Education, Children and Families Convener Cllr James Dalgleish looks forward to the year ahead in today's Edinburgh Evening News. Wed, 06 Aug 2025 11:05:00 +0100 Edinburgh pupils receive exam results with uptick in attainment across the board /news/article/14261/edinburgh-pupils-receive-exam-results-with-uptick-in-attainment-across-the-board Levels of attainment for learners across the city remain high, with a record number of passes in vocational courses. Tue, 05 Aug 2025 11:09:00 +0100 What’s the story? Oasis to visit Edinburgh /news/article/14260/what-s-the-story-oasis-to-visit-edinburgh With a week to go until Rock 'n' Roll stars Oasis arrive in Edinburgh, we’ve released advice for residents, businesses, and visitors. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 10:36:00 +0100 New affordable housing development taking shape in Edinburgh /news/article/14259/new-affordable-housing-development-taking-shape-in-edinburgh Photos released today show work is well underway on the Wester Hailes development, marking a key step forward in the ºÚÁÏÉç’s long-term vision to transform the area. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 11:59:00 +0100 "There’s plenty of work behind the festival scenery" /news/article/14258/-there-s-plenty-of-work-behind-the-festival-scenery- Culture and Communities Convener Cllr Margaret Graham looks ahead to August and champions the behind-the-scenes efforts in today's Edinburgh Evening News. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 10:24:00 +0100 Ali Bowden, the first Director of Edinburgh UNESCO City of Literature, to receive the Edinburgh Award 2025 /news/article/14257/ali-bowden-the-first-director-of-edinburgh-unesco-city-of-literature-to-receive-the-edinburgh-award-2025 The first Director of Edinburgh UNESCO City of Literature Ali Bowden has been selected to receive the prestigious Edinburgh Award 2025. Tue, 22 Jul 2025 09:39:00 +0100