City of Edinburgh Council2 days agoSNP councillors step down after being elected MSPsSimita Kumar and Kate Campbell are resigning as SNP councillors after being elected as MSPs.2 days ago27 May 2026Green light for Edinburgh Taxi Outing after police escort rowThe annual charity convoy is now set to go ahead on 9 June after a dispute over a police escort threatened its cancellation.27 May 202626 May 2026Charity children's taxi outing cancelled after police 'policy change'Organisers say that without a police motorbike escort they could not guarantee the children's comfort and safety26 May 202618 May 2026Edinburgh council reaches settlement after suing tram law firmThe tram project from Edinburgh city centre to the airport went over budget by £400m and was delivered five years late.18 May 20262 Apr 2026Brothel boss barred from becoming Edinburgh landlordIan Haig failed to declare a conviction for running the Scorpio Leisure sauna during his application.2 Apr 20261 Apr 2026Public 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. 1 Apr 202630 Mar 2026Edinburgh private hire drivers in protest over roads and bus lanesThey claim it is getting harder to find work in the capital.30 Mar 202624 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 2026...
