‘Gas Holder 1’ lights up the sky as new park opensÂ
The iconic gasholder - now named ‘Gas Holder 1’ - is a beacon of light in north Edinburgh as it is being illuminated permanently after dark. Â
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Edinburgh Local Heritage Network celebrates its first birthday
We’re celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Edinburgh Local Heritage Network (ELHN).
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New Chief Executive appointed
Paul Lawrence has been confirmed as the new Chief Executive of the City of Edinburgh Council.
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Network of electric vehicle chargers extended for car club users
Cabinet Secretary for Transport Fiona Hyslop today joined Edinburgh’s Transport and Environment Convener, Councillor Scott Arthur to launch 72 new electric charging bays installed by the Council.
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Council set to appoint new Chief Executive
Paul Lawrence has been recommended for appointment as the new Chief Executive of the City of Edinburgh Council.
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Applications for Firework Control Zones in Edinburgh now open
Community groups in Edinburgh can now apply to have a Firework Control Zone (FCZ) in their local area.
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Electric refuse collection vehicles save over 100 tonnes of carbon emissions
In an effort to reach net zero by 2030, the City of Edinburgh Council has successfully deployed five electric refuse collection vehicles.
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Temporary closure for section of West Approach Road
A temporary closure will be in place for a section of the West Approach Road in Edinburgh from Monday for the next five weeks as part of planned maintenance work.
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South Morningside Primary School in the running for top marks
Education Convener Councillor Joan Griffiths welcomes the news today (Friday 3 May) that one of our primary schools has been shortlisted in the annual Times Educational Supplement awards.
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Exhibitions on the Capital’s fiery past and dynamic present open at the Museum of Edinburgh
Two new co-curated exhibitions with partnership organisations were launched at the Museum of Edinburgh yesterday evening (May 2).
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New home for organisers of the Hidden Door Festival
An office space which has been vacant since 2021 will receive a colourful lease of life when the organisation behind the Hidden Door Festival takes up a new residency.