In March 2018, the Council acquired the former gas works in Granton Waterfront which substantially increased its landholdings within this priority regeneration area.
This acquisition provides an opportunity for the Council to take the lead in the regeneration and ensure a place...More
City of Edinburgh Licensing Forum (‘the Forum’) is a lay advisory body set up by the Council, as required by the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005.
The Forum has a duty to oversee how the Licensing Board exercises its powers under the Act in respect of the sale of alcohol.
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The Council is consulting on a proposal to realign the catchment areas of Currie Primary School, Nether Currie Primary School, Dean Park Primary School, Currie High School and Balerno High School. The consultation begins on Tuesday 23 October 2018 and will run until Monday 3 December 2018. ...More
Edinburgh is one of Europe’s great capital cities. It has a successful economy, the city is of growing international significance and continues to embrace the jobs of today and the opportunities of tomorrow. Unemployment rates are low in both Scottish and UK terms, and our job market remains...More
The City of Edinburgh Council is looking for views from all city stakeholders but in particular the hospitality and tourism sector, city businesses and investors, culture partners, visitors and residents, concerning the best possible arrangements for introducing a Transient Visitor Levy (TVL) /...More
The Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 places a duty on local authorities to “establish and maintain a register of property which is held by the authority as part of the common good” (a common good register).
Before establishing a common good register, the Act requires a local...More
Thanks to those who have already been involved in the consultations that have been taking place at Powderhall. We have received lots of constructive feedback which will be used to inform the Place brief that is due to go to Planning Committee on the 12th December. The consultation report is...More
The initial concept design is an exciting step forward for the George Street and First New Town Design project.
Edinburgh’s First New Town is the rectangular area of wide Georgian streets and squares between Princes Street and Queen Street. This project focusses...More
Traffic Orders help manage traffic flow, speed limits and where you can park. You can view our current order proposals below.
If you would like to comment on, or object to, an order please contact us by email or by post, using the following address:
Traffic orders
249 High Street
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You can sign up for project updates via the link below. We’ll then keep you informed of progress, and events where you can speak directly to the delivery team and offer your views.
The Council is delivering this Community Links PLUS project in partnership with Sustrans and design...More