AN INNOVATIVE home which is set to be the model of how Edinburgh aims to help transform the day-to-day lives of people with disabilities has been unveiled for the first time. Continue reading Capital makes first step to transform lives of people with disabilities
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Green Concern As Edinburgh Council Breaks Law On Homelessness
Green councillor Susan Rae has expressed serious concerns that Edinburgh has a long way to go to in tackling the homeless B&B crisis. Continue reading Green Concern As Edinburgh Council Breaks Law On Homelessness
Updated statement of licensing policy agreed
Continue reading Updated statement of licensing policy agreed
“huge talent and dedication”: local councillor wins national award
City of Edinburgh Councillor Gavin Corbett has won an award for Environmental Impact at the Local Government Information Unit (LGiU) and CCLA Councillor Achievement Awards ceremony. Green Party councillor Gavin didn’t have too far to travel to collect his award – the inaugural awards ceremony was held on Thursday at the City Chambers. Continue reading “huge talent and dedication”: local councillor wins national award
School closures fiasco: contractor to foot the bill
The City of Edinburgh Council and the Edinburgh Schools Partnership (ESP) have announced a proposed settlement agreement following the closure of 17 schools in 2016. Continue reading School closures fiasco: contractor to foot the bill
City council signs up to vision for John Muir Way
Continue reading City council signs up to vision for John Muir Way
How much would YOU spend on Council services?
The Council is looking for people to take part in a group exercise to help us understand how we should spend and invest in council services over the next four years. Continue reading How much would YOU spend on Council services?
City schools make the grade in delivering school sport
Gold status for Oaklands, Blackhall, Trinity and Royal High
Local schools are among 35 from across the capital to have been awarded a prestigious national award from sportscotland, the national agency for sport, for this academic year.
Continue reading City schools make the grade in delivering school sport
Unions call for action as surveys show level of violence towards staff in Edinburgh schools
UNISON and EIS surveys published today paint a bleak picture of the violence in Edinburgh’s schools and classes suffered by teachers, nursery nurses and pupil support assistants. Many staff report experiencing violence daily at work and a third of support staff say they do not feel safe at work. Continue reading Unions call for action as surveys show level of violence towards staff in Edinburgh schools
Five thousand citizens have their say in city council consultation
More than 5,000 people put forward their views in a major public consultation aimed at shaping how Scotland’s Capital looks, feels and functions for generations to come. Continue reading Five thousand citizens have their say in city council consultation










