Serial killer Peter Tobin's ashes are dumped at sea after no family came forward The 76-year-old’s funeral took place at a crematorium on Thursday evening without any service. Daily Record · Oct 16, 2022
Local Edinburgh residents slam construction workers for 'drilling at midnight' The Trams to Newhaven project, which runs through Leith Walk and Broughton Street, has caused traffic, bus diversions and community frustrations in the local area. Edinburgh Live · Oct 12, 2022
Scots mum slams council for keeping autistic son isolated from classmates Hailey Paolozzi says her young son's "beautiful brain" is not being given the education it deserves. Daily Record · Sep 30, 2022
Edinburgh business owner angered by continuous council roadworks in West End Virginie, who runs a French wine bar in the capital's West End, says that businesses and residents are at their wits end with the continuous Edinburgh City Council roadworks. Edinburgh Live · Sep 29, 2022
Eyesore Edinburgh payphones should be removed 'as soon as possible', BT warned Councillors upheld the decision to refuse permission for six BT Street Hubs but the applications could soon be in the hands of the Scottish Government. Edinburgh Live · Sep 28, 2022
Edinburgh parent hits out at vandals after primary school targeted again by yobs A children’s school yard garden has been burnt up and ripped apart by vandals over the summer. A concerned parent is speaking out after the Edinburgh City Council allegedly said rebuilding the garden would be “pointless.” Edinburgh Live · Sep 27, 2022
Edinburgh streets to be taken over by Scottish independence march on Saturday Scottish independence supporters and interest groups will take to the streets of Edinburgh on Saturday to express their desire to see Scottish independence. Edinburgh Live · Sep 26, 2022
Fury sparked as private tenant Edinburgh councillors blocked from voting on rent freeze EDINBURGH councillors who are private renters have been blocked from voting on a proposed rent freeze in the city. The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2022
Data reveals cost of tram line cycling accidents for Edinburgh City Council NEW data has shown the total costs of cycling accidents for Edinburgh City Council since the city’s tram tracks were built. The National (Scotland) · Sep 21, 2022
Edinburgh primary school pupil contracts contagious Victorian infection Edinburgh City Council have confirmed that a pupil attending a primary school in the north west of the capital has been diagnosed with a bacterial infection often associated with the Victorian era. Edinburgh Live · Sep 18, 2022
Edinburgh residents warned of road closures and rules for Queen's funeral on big screen Edinburgh City Council have told Edinburgh residents and tourists to plan ahead for the event that will show a live stream of the BBC's coverage of the Queen's funeral service. Edinburgh Live · Sep 17, 2022
Gaelic high school sites in Edinburgh are ruled-out by the council Edinburgh City Council said a GME secondary on a shared campus with the new Liberton High is the option with the "strongest rationale" as five other sites were ruled out. Edinburgh Live · Sep 15, 2022
Edinburgh funeral home announces it will close on Monday to honour Queen A private Edinburgh based funeral home has announced sudden disruptions to service in line with the Queen’s funeral on Monday September 19 as City Council and NHS Lothian services and appointments remain unchanged. Edinburgh Live · Sep 13, 2022
How to visit the Queen's coffin in Edinburgh from where to queue to wristbands Tens of thousands are expected to make their way to the Old Town today to pay their final respects to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as she lies at rest in St Giles' Cathedral. Edinburgh Live · Sep 12, 2022
Edinburgh Live · Sep 12, 2022 Edinburgh City Council issue travel warning ahead of Queen's Procession Tens of thousands are expected to flock to the Royal Mile and St Giles' Cathedral over the next two days as the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II rests in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh Live · Sep 7, 2022 Fears Edinburgh will need £3m in cuts to fund bin strike pay deal The council says there is an "urgent need" to identify options to save cash as a £70m funding gap looms.
Edinburgh Live · Sep 2, 2022 New Edinburgh parking restrictions on the way as six new zones approved Over 1,000 people objected to the proposals which will see parking restrictions introduced in several areas.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 29, 2022 Scottish Green councillor accuses Unionist politicians of 'crossing the picket line' A SCOTTISH Green councillor has called out Unionist members of Edinburgh City Council for “crossing the picket line” at city chambers amid the…
Edinburgh Live · Aug 29, 2022 Edinburgh bin strikes to continue next week after unions reject latest pay offer Refuse and cleansing staff will return to work on Tuesday but they could walk out again next week if a deal is not agreed by then.
Edinburgh Live · Aug 25, 2022 East Lothian councillors reject call for 'seat at the table' of workers pension fund Although Lothian Pension Fund oversees retirement pots for workers in all four Lothian areas, only Edinburgh City Councillors have a say on the decision to merge with Falkirk Council Pension Fund and future investments
Edinburgh Live · Aug 25, 2022 Almost 100 Edinburgh short term lets submit planning application ahead of rule change Edinburgh City Council have received nearly 100 planning applications from holiday lets in the capital as new legislation changes mean each will need planning permission to operate
Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2022 Rubbish lines the streets of Edinburgh amid cleaning strikes Edinburgh streets are lined with rubbish during the city's busiest month of the year as council workers are on strike over pay.While tourists have been flocking to the capital to enjoy the summer festivals, cleansing staff working for Edinburgh City Council went out on strike on Thursday August 18, as…
Daily Record · Aug 22, 2022 Edinburgh bin strike: Nicola Sturgeon 'must intervene' to prevent 'international embarrassment' for capital Cleansing staff at Edinburgh City Council went out on strike on Thursday August 18, as part of the protest over pay.
Edinburgh Live · Aug 17, 2022 East Lothian pension fund concern as Edinburgh gets vote on Falkirk merger Despite Lothian Pensions Fund representing four local authorities it has been claimed only Edinburgh City Council members are able to vote on a propsed merger of their assets with Falkirk Council Pension Fund
Edinburgh Live · Aug 15, 2022 More than half of Edinburgh locals object to 'Spaces for People' measures Objections to the Council’s Travelling Safely programme have been released ahead of a meeting on Thursday to determine the programme’s impact and future.