News
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By-Election: Southside / Newington on 3 September
Two by-elections will be held in the Southside/Newington and Portobello/Craigmillar wards following the resignations of Councillors Simita Kumar and Kate Campbell. Residents will go to the polls on Thursday 3…
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Edinburgh Partnership Board
The broad horizon of community council interests spans city and local place, space, amenity and wellbeing. On the latter two counts, in particular, we should recognise the powerful work conducted,…
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Transport: Trams from Granton to the Bioquarter
The CEC Future Trams Team point to the 18 June Transport and Environment Committee meeting and the early milestone report analysing the 2025 consultation and market research programme on the…
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Traffic: Rankin Drive: Parking Restrictions TRO/24/34
The Traffic Regulation Orders Sub Committee (TRO SC) approved new parking restrictions at the ‘loop’ in Rankin Drive on 12 May. There had been substantial local resident objection tabled at…
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Local: Strathearn Road Post Office Delivery Centre
We learn from Ian Murray MP that the closed Delivery Centre is to be taken over by an established Edinburgh architectural practice for use as a head office and studio.
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Traffic: Parking Restrictions: Rankin Drive
At the Council Traffic Regulation Orders Sub-Committee meeting on 12 May, new parking restrictions were approved for the loop section of roadway within Rankin Drive and for some neighbouring junctions.…
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Planning Application: Cameron House Nursery, 9 Cameron House Avenue, Edinburgh
A change of use application has been approved, from former children’s nursery to single private dwelling with internal alterations, but with the withdrawal of a proposed new access from Cameron…
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Community Municipal Investment (CMI) Product
Around September, the Council will likely launch a small-scale CMI product for small investors. The council typically borrows money to invest in medium- to long-term capital programmes. This CMI product…
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Visitor Levy – Community Participatory Budgeting
Residents across Edinburgh are to choose how money raised by the new Visitor Levy is spent in their neighbourhoods. Each of the council’s 17 electoral wards will benefit from a…
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Licensing: Application for New Licence
Campfire Tattoo Ltd. Ref. No. 57881. 191 Causewayside, EH9 1PH. Skin Piercing / Tattooing Licence: Mon. to Sun. 11.00 to 18.00. Written objections / representations to City of Edinburgh Council,…