Edinburgh 900 is a celebration of nine centuries of our city’s history.

Along with our partners we’re cultivating a rich programme of events, administering our community and civic funds and much more.

Find out about the programme on our website: edinburgh.gov.uk/900

We want your thoughts! The future is exciting for Granton and we have big building and repair plans. Please share your ideas at our drop-in at Granton Station, Waterfront Broadway Sat 4 May 11am to 2pm

The Edinburgh 900 Community Fund is now open for applications! Community groups can apply for up to £5,000 worth of funding 💷

There is also a separate civic fund as part of the programme.

Find out more about Edinburgh 900 and how to apply here: edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/1…

We’re spending over £450m educating 54,000 young people in our schools this year. We’d like to hear from you where else we should spend and save to help balance our budgets. edinburgh.gov.uk/budget

Tomorrow is International Workers Memorial Day.

To mark it the Depute Lord Provost will lay a wreath of remembrance alongside Edinburgh Trade Union Council at the Memorial Tree in Princes Street Gardens.

The Council flag at the City Chambers will also fly at half mast #IWMD24

We want your thoughts! The future is exciting for Granton and we have big building and repair plans. Please share your ideas at our drop-in or online from 1 May 👉

It was an honour to award the The King's Award to Lochend Football Academy earlier this week 🏆⚽️

I'd like to congratulate everyone at the Academy for their efforts.

The Award celebrates the outstanding work of local volunteer groups across the UK: kavs.dcms.gov.uk

Our #LowEmissionZone has a grace period to give you time to prepare. When fines start being issued from 1 June, most petrol cars registered from 2006 onwards will still be able to drive through the zone. Find out which vehicles can enter the zone: edinburgh.gov.uk/lez

Thank you to the residents of Abinger Gardens for helping our crews by moving their cars so they could get in to do a spring clean ✨

Community councils are groups of people who care about their local area and want to make it a better place to live. Could Edinburgh’s Community Council Scheme or its boundaries could be improved? Please share your views - consultation extended until 3 May edinburgh.gov.uk/community-plan…

Join us at 10am for a busy Transport & Environment Committee agenda including:
➡️Edinburgh Trams to Newhaven updates
➡️Additional £12.5m investment for roads/infrastructure
➡️Electric vehicle charging programme
Agenda and webcast: edinburgh.public-i.tv/core/portal/we… #edinwebcast

We’re spending over £450m educating 54,000 young people in our schools this year. We’d like to hear from you where else we should spend and save to help balance our budgets. edinburgh.gov.uk/budget

We will start resurfacing Echline Avenue from Monday 29 April for ten weeks. The work will be completed in phases and diversions will be in place.
Follow Edinburgh Travel News on X or Facebook for regular updates on roadworks in Edinburgh.

Tune into the Planning Committee at 2pm today. On the agenda -
➡️Short Term Lets
➡️Framework for development in the west of the city
democracy.edinburgh.gov.uk/ieListDocument… #edinwebcast

The memorial dedicated to baby Craig Millar will be returned to the community at an unveiling ceremony on Friday.

Come along to the new location, next to the football pitches at Harewood Road, at 2pm to pay your respects ❤️

Find out more: edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/1…

It's all in the numbers.
Council Leader Cammy Day sums up the city's latest stats 🔊
Data and sources 👉
edinburgh.gov.uk/downloads/down…

We’ve introduced a #LowEmissionZone in the city, and enforcement will start in June. Cars, vans, buses and lorries which meet the emissions standards will still be able to drive into the LEZ - you don’t need an electric car. Find out more edinburgh.gov.uk/lezemissionsta…

Happy #EarthDay2024
This year’s theme is ‘Planet vs. Plastics’. Here’s some top tips on how to reduce and recycle your plastic waste: edinburgh.gov.uk/bins-recycling…
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Want to be sure you are able to afford the property you wish to rent?
Call the Poverty Prevention team on 0131 200 2360 between 9am and 1pm, Monday to Friday, for a free benefits check

Changes are now in place on Morrison Street ahead of #LowEmissionZone enforcement on 1 June. It's now two-way traffic between the Morrison Link junction and Dewar Place junction.
Find out more and check boundary for routes to drive around the zone edinburgh.gov.uk/lez