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Police petrol-bombed and fire crews attacked in Bonfire Night disorder

The force has condemned ‘unprecedented’ levels of violence.

The Independent UK

Petrol bombs lobbed at police in ‘disgusting' Bonfire Night disorder

Eight police officers sustained minor injuries in Edinburgh and Glasgow, while in London hundreds of police were deployed at Million Mask March

Evening Standard

Police Scotland lament ‘disgusting level of disorder’ on Bonfire Night

Eight police officers sustained minor injuries in Edinburgh and Glasgow.

The Independent UK

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‘Reckless’ youths aim fireworks and petrol bombs at riot police in Bonfire Night stand-off

Scottish Conservative justice spokesman Russell Findlay branded the youths ‘thugs’

The Independent UK

Drone footage shows ‘thugs’ aiming fireworks at riot police

Petrol bombs and fireworks were lobbed at police officers in Niddrie, Edinburgh, by around 100 youths.

The Independent UK

Scottish Labour council spent children's toy fund on promoting coronation

A LABOUR-RUN Scottish council spent money put away for children’s toys to promote the King’s coronation, The National can reveal ...

The National (Scotland)

True cost of Edinburgh tram line has exceeded £1bn, says report

Public inquiry highlights ‘litany of avoidable failures’ involving project company Tie, council and ministers

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Half of Edinburgh's Labour administration facing code breach investigations

HALF of Edinburgh Council’s Labour administration are facing investigations for breaches of code of conduct after a “rule-breaking” party in…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government will not pause short-term let regulations, says Yousaf

THE Scottish Government will not extend the deadline for short-term let operators to apply for a licence, Humza Yousaf has insisted.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh council leader backtracks from support of short-term let deadline extension

THE leader of City of Edinburgh Council has appeared to back an extension of the deadline for short-term let operators to apply for a licence -…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh council leader hits back after Tory councillor short-term lets claim

EDINBURGH’s council leader has hit back at claims that a new licensing scheme would lead to an 80 percent drop in short-term lets in Scotland’s…

The National (Scotland)

Thousands line Edinburgh city centre streets for 'packed' Pride March 2023

Colourful images taken from the Scottish Parliament building at Holyrood and the nearby Royal Mile show scores of flags, banners and members of the LGBTQI+ community enjoying the celebrations

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Old Town anti-social behaviour problems 'totally unacceptable'

Local traders have spoken of "dead bodies left lying on the street" and called for tougher action to be taken to tackle the problems.

Edinburgh Live

Yousaf sides with council in Home Office row over housing asylum seekers on ship

Edinburgh City Council is contesting plans for the MS Victoria, docked in Leith.

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Edinburgh tram passengers double since new line launch

PASSENGER numbers have doubled on Edinburgh’s trams since the long-awaited extension through Leith opened, the city’s council leader has…

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh tram passengers 'double' following opening of new line

The council has hailed the first few weeks of services to Newhaven as a huge success.

The National (Scotland)

Scots Labour council 'admits' to being Unionist coalition after 'months of denial'

SCOTTISH Labour will not be making any formal coalitions with anyone, Anas Sarwar declared ahead of the local elections in 2022 ...

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh trams through Leith finally here - but council has next phase in its sights already

After four years of construction Edinburgh's new £207m tram line from Picardy Place to Newhaven opens to the public today - but city residents can only expect a short break from tram works as attention turns to the next extension.

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh should 'decide' how to spend tourist tax income says council leader

Councillor Cammy Day welcomed Holyrood's visitor levy bill as "a good start" but said it should not be up to MSPs to decide how income is reinvested.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh local fumes at feathers littering streets after Harry Styles gig

Beyonce, Harry Styles, and Bruce Springsteen have put on huge shows at Murrayfield where tens of thousands of fans attended each night. However, locals have woken up to neon feathers littered across the streets, days after the shows.

Insider UK

Legislation to introduce visitor levy for overnight stays published at Holyrood

If passed, the new Bill will allow councils to levy a charge on overnight visitors

Edinburgh Live

New Edinburgh town with 7,000 homes set for outskirts of the city

The highly anticipated West Town near Gogar is set to deliver 7,000 homes and the development has moved one step closer after the council announced an agreement with the land owners

Insider UK

Edinburgh council agrees plan for 7,000-home West Town development

Work on the proposed £2bn, 20-minute neighbourhood near the airport could begin as early as next year

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh council push for powers to bring in tourist tax which could raise £35m

The council leader has said more pressure should be put on the Scottish Government to speed up the process, after a report suggested it could be another two years away.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Labour cling on to power at city council thanks to backing from Tories

The SNP and Green had called for the Labour administration to be removed over a "cataclysmic failure of leadership".

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