Leader pays tribute to Councillor Val Walker
Following the sad passing of our Culture and Communities Convener Councillor Val Walker, Jane Meagher pays tribute.
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Boost to local services from taxes on empty shops and second homes
Hundreds of buildings have been brought back into use and over 拢10 million has been raised for council services thanks to new tax-raising powers adopted by the council.
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Council continues to grow Waverley Court Partnership Hub
Creative Scotland and British Transport Police will move into the Waverley Court Partnership Hub.
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Summit held to make housing more accessible
An event held last week (Tuesday 22 April) at the City Chambers brought together the Council and partners to take steps toward building, adapting, and finding accessible homes across the Capital.
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Celebration honours winners of Edinburgh 900 writing competitions
A celebratory reception was held last night (Thursday) at the City Chambers to honour the winners of two Edinburgh 900 themed writing competitions.
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Campaign shines a light on capital's unclaimed millions
Edinburgh residents are being urged to check their cost-of-living support to claim everything they are entitled to.
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Lord Provost offers condolences on the death of Pope Francis聽
The Right Honourable Lord Lieutenant and Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh, Robert Aldridge, expresses condolences on behalf of the city.
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Arts Festivals Summit 2025 Edinburgh: A celebration of culture, collaboration, and community
Writing in today's Evening News, Culture and Communities Convener Val Walker welcomes the 2025 European Festivals Association (EFA) Arts Festival Summit to Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Award 2025 鈥� nominations open today
The Capital is once again searching for a worthy recipient of the coveted Edinburgh Award, with nominations for this year opening today (Monday 14 April).
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Work underway on new public toilets in Edinburgh parks
The installation of new public toilets across premier parks in Edinburgh is well underway, with the first unit delivered successfully to the Meadows last week.