Funding secured to transform Granton Lighthouse into arts and education hub
The balance of funding required to bring the historic Granton Lighthouse in the north of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ back to life and transform it into a community arts & education hub was secured today.
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Trams to Newhaven lines to go live
The final sections of Trams to Newhaven track are soon to be laid as the project prepares for the electrification of the full line.
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Launch of upgraded walking, wheeling and cycling route rounds off Scotland’s Climate Week in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½
Members of the community and stakeholder organisations have come together to celebrate the completion of a major project to transform a key walking, wheeling and cycling route in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½.
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Capital agrees new powers to regulate short term lets
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s Regulatory Committee has agreed a new licensing scheme today (Thursday, 29 September) which includes additional controls for short term lets.
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Network of electric vehicle chargers goes live across ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½
Transport leaders have tested out one of a newly operational network of on-street electric vehicle chargers in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, as the nation marks Scotland’s Climate Week.
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State-of-the-art technology lets trainees drive trams to Newhaven
New drivers set to operate trams to Newhaven, once the line is open next year, are already in training, thanks to a state-of-the art, custom-built simulator.
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Council Leader Cammy Day reaffirms ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s climate commitment as Scotland’s Climate Week 2022 begins
The climate crisis represents the single greatest threat to all humankind, and it is something that we must face together.
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ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ to press for emergency funding as members consider a rent freeze
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ will write to the Scottish and UK Governments to request emergency and long-term funding to address the scale of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s housing pressures.
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ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ announced as a starting line for 2023 world cycling competition
The world’s best cyclists will savour some of Scotland’s most spectacular scenery next year with the men’s and women’s road races taking in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Castle and Arthur’s Seat.
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Try leaving your car at home for ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s World Car Free Day
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ is set to join over 2,000 cities across the globe to celebrate World Car Free Day with a free, community-focused event supported by ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ and organised by Crexcell.
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Time to press ahead with our plans for a visitor levy
Writing in the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Evening News today (Wednesday 21 September), Council Leader Cammy Day outlines ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½'s visitor levy intentions.