Edinburgh Council ... owned by a fascist.” Council officers have now been ordered to prepare a report evaluating ‘options and timescales’ for getting the city’s social media presence ...

Edinburgh’s council tax could rise by as much as 8 per cent, as officials warned budget pressures were straining the city’s finances. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News ...

Jane Meagher, leader of Labour-run City of Edinburgh Council, gushed about the ‘ground-breaking’ moment her city would become the first in Scotland to introduce a ‘visitor levy’ like the ...

A 5% levy was agreed by councillors in Edinburgh last month, and Glasgow has just begun a consultation on a similar 5% tax. A report going before Aberdeen City Council's finance committee asks ...

Edinburgh's minority Labour administration faces potentially tricky negotiations with the Lib Dems and Tories to win their ...

A similar ban came into force in Glasgow last week. According to figures released by the City of Edinburgh Council, up to 26 January 2025 there were 5,153 Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) issued for ...

A report outlining spending plans for the next five years has assumed a council tax rise of 8%, with the city finances facing added pressure from an increase to National Insurance contirbutions ...

The City of Edinburgh is one of Scotland's 32 unitary council areas. The area covers urban Edinburgh and a 30-square-mile rural area. It is bordered by West Lothian, Midlothian and East Lothian.

Edinburgh Council first ... Councillor Day, who resigned as council leader last month after it was alleged he "bombarded" Ukrainian refugees settled in the city with sexually explicit messages ...

THE former leader of Edinburgh City Council remains part of a government scheme for accommodating refugees despite quitting over allegations that he sexually harassed Ukrainians fleeing war.

Edinburgh's new tourist tax will help make the city "more beautiful and welcoming", the co-leader of the Scottish Greens has said. Lorna Slater hailed the Scottish capital's 5% visitor levy on ...

"Back then the city council had conjured up a clever branding tag Glasgow's Miles Better aimed at boosting its image. Locals knew it was really a veiled dig at its glitzier neighbour Edinburgh.