City of Edinburgh Council3 Feb 2025More than 8,000 fines in pavement parking crackdownFigures released by Edinburgh City Council show the number of fines issued for pavement parking. 3 Feb 2025Edinburgh, Fife & East24 Jan 2025Edinburgh becomes first 'tourist tax' city in ScotlandA tourist tax designed to raise £50m annually will be introduced to Edinburgh from next year.24 Jan 2025Edinburgh, Fife & East10 Jan 2025Drones will not replace Edinburgh Hogmanay fireworksAfter this year's fireworks event fell victim to the weather, organisers rule out using drones. 10 Jan 2025Edinburgh, Fife & East8 Jan 2025Edinburgh 'tourist tax' to be set at 5% City councillors will decide whether to back the new accommodation tax at two meetings later this month.8 Jan 2025Edinburgh, Fife & East23 Dec 2024Sex message complaint about council boss last yearA constituent accused former Edinburgh council leader Cammy Day of sending unsolicited nude pictures in March 2023.23 Dec 2024Edinburgh, Fife & East19 Dec 2024Labour retains Edinburgh Council leadershipThe party keeps hold of the capital after a scandal which saw former leader Cammy Day stand down.19 Dec 2024Scotland18 Dec 2024Plans approved for 3,000 new Edinburgh homesEdinburgh Elements is set to be constructed on a 29-hectare disused brownfield site which used to be an airport runway.18 Dec 2024Scotland12 Dec 2024Bin sensors could bring end to regular collectionsEdinburgh council plan to fit glass recycling bins with sensors in an effort to reduce the number of collections.12 Dec 2024Edinburgh, Fife & East11 Dec 20243,000 homes set for old Edinburgh Airport runwayThe new community would be part of a £1bn development for the city if approved by councillors.11 Dec 2024Scotland