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SNP elect new group leader after councillor resigns to take Holyrood seat

Edinburgh Council’s SNP group has voted in a new leader with close to 10 years of experience in city politics after the group’s last boss was…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh councillors still getting abuse over 'Spaces for People' scheme

Councillors have called for a new consultation on the city's transport plans to be more positive, and warned it should not become a "cars versus bikes" debate.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh councillor dubs UK Government 'reverse Robin Hood' after levelling up bid fails

The council leader said he would now look at "new and alternative ways" of finding funding for the projects.

Edinburgh Live

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Edinburgh workplace parking charge plans take step forward as council explore scheme

Under the scheme, which could raise millions for the council, employers could choose to pay the parking charges or pass the cost onto workers.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh to get 'biggest public transport expansion this century' says councillor

Edinburgh City Council's transport chief hinted at 'mystery' big plans for the city's public transport network - but it not known if an extension to the tram line will form part of this.

Edinburgh Live

MSP faces backlash after claiming school bike bus pupils are being used to make cycle lanes look popular

Some parents are concerned that children taking part in a group bike ride to school are "being used as part of a highly-politicised campaign," according to Tory MSP and former Edinburgh city councillor Sue Webber.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh tanning salon 'forced to close' as customers put off by roadworks

Bali Tan will cease trading at its Roseburn Terrace premises from next month after work on a new city centre bike link resulted in a drop in sales.

Edinburgh Live

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Edinburgh Council to make changes to 'moronic' Leith Walk bike path

The 'zig-zag path' has been under heavy scrutiny on social media recently, with some saying it will endanger both cyclists and pedestrians.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Spaces for People attacked for 'political purposes' says council transport boss

The creation of temporary cycle lanes, widened pavements and pedestrianised streets has sparked controversy in Edinburgh over the last two years.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh's Low Emission Zone gets final approval from councillors

Councillors have been mulling over the proposals since 2017 — but have now signed off the city centre LEZ, despite concerns it will displace traffic and pollution to surrounding streets.

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