City of Edinburgh Council10 hrs agoPublic asked for views on Edinburgh drug consumption roomThe consultation, which consists of an online survey and drop in sessions, will stay open for 13 weeks until 1 July. 10 hrs ago2 days agoEdinburgh private hire drivers in protest over roads and bus lanesThey claim it is getting harder to find work in the capital.2 days ago24 Mar 2026Primary school closed for 'immediate' work on structural problemAbout 180 pupils from St Cuthbert's RC Primary School will be decanted to a few primary schools nearby depending on their age group, the council said.24 Mar 202619 Mar 2026Edinburgh council rejects World Cup public holidayCouncillors voted against the plans over the financial impact and concerns over school terms and childcare.19 Mar 202613 Mar 2026Council spending on foreign trips causes divisionEdinburgh councillors signed off on a number of trips, including to New York for Tartan Week.13 Mar 202612 Mar 2026Parents and staff back phone restrictions in Edinburgh schoolsA consultation found staff and teachers were in favour of restricting pupils' phone usage during the day.12 Mar 202626 Feb 2026Edinburgh and Fife council tax increases among lowest in ScotlandEdinburgh confirmed it will raise council tax by 4% - lower than originally planned - while Fife will go ahead with a planned 5% rise.26 Feb 202620 Feb 2026Firm fined £183,000 over death of worker in roof fallRoss Hanratty died while working for Ipsum Drainage Limited at Seafield Industrial Estate in Edinburgh.20 Feb 202618 Feb 2026Council tax rise of 5% proposed for EdinburghCity councillors are due to considered the potential increase at a meeting next week.18 Feb 2026...
