/news Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Mon, 13 Oct 2025 21:32:06 +0000 Mon, 13 Oct 2025 21:32:06 +0000 /news/article/14304/housing-homelessness-and-fair-work-convener-reflects-on-world-homeless-day Councillor Lezley Marion Cameron writes about the challenges facing Edinburgh, and the work being done to tackle them. Fri, 10 Oct 2025 11:21:00 +0100 /news/article/14303/edinburgh-unites-to-challenge-poverty The Council Leader and campaigners have come together to call for action to challenge the injustice of poverty in Scotland’s capital. Thu, 09 Oct 2025 14:02:00 +0100 /news/article/14302/new-community-garden-plot-opens-in-edinburgh Volunteers and community members gathered last week to celebrate the official opening of their plot at Jock Tamson’s Gairden with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Wed, 08 Oct 2025 15:38:00 +0100 /news/article/14301/consultation-on-new-active-travel-infrastructure-in-fountainbridge-begins We’re looking for your views on our plans to improve provision for walking, wheeling and cycling along Dundee Street and in the wider Fountainbridge area. Wed, 08 Oct 2025 13:37:00 +0100 /news/article/14300/have-your-say-on-proposals-for-a-new-primary-school-and-common-good-changes-at-hunter-s-hall-park A consultation has opened on plans to build a new Greendykes Primary School and Early Years Centre as part of an enhanced community hub co-located with Jack Kane Centre Tue, 07 Oct 2025 14:37:00 +0100 /news/article/14299/recognition-in-cosla-s-annual-excellence-awards The Council has been selected as a finalist alongside other local authorities in this year’s COSLA Excellence Awards for its Construction Skills work in the ‘Improving in Partnership’ category. Tue, 07 Oct 2025 13:29:00 +0100 /news/article/14298/-3-5m-development-of-queensferry-high-street-begins We’re investing millions to improve Queensferry High Street and the town centre for residents, businesses and visitors. Tue, 07 Oct 2025 11:01:00 +0100 /news/article/14297/tour-de-france-to-deliver-lasting-legacy-for-edinburgh Following a decision by the Culture and Communities Committee yesterday (Thursday 2 October), Councillors have approved a programme to deliver the benefits of hosting the prestigious event. Fri, 03 Oct 2025 16:14:00 +0100 /news/article/14296/plans-approved-for-cables-wynd-house-and-linksview-house-upgrades A planning application for the £69m retrofit of the two buildings, submitted by Collective Architecture, was approved by Development Management Sub-Committee on Wednesday (1 October). Thu, 02 Oct 2025 12:47:00 +0100 /news/article/14295/edinburgh-wins-gold-at-keep-scotland-beautiful-awards As we mark Climate Week (29 September – 5 October), the Capital has been recognised for leadership in sustainability, biodiversity, and community green space excellence Thu, 02 Oct 2025 12:33:00 +0100 /news/article/14294/putting-safety-first-at-young-driver-2025 Over 3,000 pupils from 30 schools across the Capital are attending Young Driver 2025 this week. Thu, 02 Oct 2025 12:33:00 +0100 /news/article/14293/time-capsule-interred-at-north-bridge A time capsule has been interred at North Bridge to mark the project’s work for future generations. Tue, 30 Sep 2025 16:58:00 +0100 /news/article/14292/the-fight-against-tax-evading-city-shops City of Edinburgh Council Finance and Resources Convener Cllr Mandy Watt writes in today's Edinburgh Evening News. Tue, 30 Sep 2025 16:12:00 +0100 /news/article/14291/cross-party-statement-on-protests-against-refugees-and-asylum-seekers ÊìÅ®ÉÙ¸¾ unequivocally condemns the violent protests that have been taking place against refugees and asylum seekers across the country. Thu, 25 Sep 2025 16:57:00 +0100 /news/article/14290/city-chambers-to-turn-pink-for-organ-and-tissue-donation-week- The Capital is supporting Organ and Tissue Donation Week 2025 which runs from 22-29 September. Mon, 22 Sep 2025 13:56:00 +0100 /news/article/14289/new-multilingual-cultural-guide-for-artists-and-creatives-launched-online Edinburgh’s new guide supports the creative journey of artists by identifying spaces and opportunities for support in the city. Fri, 19 Sep 2025 15:12:00 +0100 /news/article/14287/council-delivers-multi-million-pound-investment-in-buildings Over £188 million is being invested towards improving public buildings in Edinburgh, with £20 million set aside for the next 12 months. Thu, 18 Sep 2025 17:04:00 +0100 /news/article/14286/council-spend-supports-jobs-and-spreads-community-benefits Hundreds of work placements, apprenticeships and local jobs have been created thanks to Council contracts - with over a quarter of a million pounds secured in community benefits. Thu, 18 Sep 2025 17:01:00 +0100 /news/article/14285/councillors-call-it-time-to-reinstate-community-clock Portobello’s town hall clock will tick again for the first time in 20 years. Thu, 18 Sep 2025 12:48:00 +0100 /news/article/14284/-making-a-statement-craft-activism-in-edinburgh-explores-the-intersection-of-traditional-craft-and-social-activism A new colourful and vibrant exhibition bringing together historic objects and contemporary protest material to explore the recent explosion of ‘Craftivism’ in Edinburgh opens today. Wed, 17 Sep 2025 13:03:00 +0100