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North Edinburgh Community News

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‘Significant improvement required’ for Spaces for People schemes

Edinburgh City Council watchdogs have warned the local authority that ‘significant improvement is required’ over its controversial Spaces for People scheme. [...]

August 9, 2021 Local News

Sharp rent increases proposed to make up cost of rent freeze

Edinburgh City Council bosses are considering raising council housing rents by 2.5% every year for the next four years – in a bid to recoup losses caused by a forced rent freeze this year. [...]

March 19, 2021 Local News

Council set to overhaul repairs service in wake of complaints

Edinburgh City Council is set to overhaul how it deals with council housing repairs, following numerous complaints over repair delays caused by the coronavirus pandemic. [...]

March 19, 2021 Local News

Victora Primary School to be transformed into community centre

Victoria Primary School in Newhaven is set to be transformed into a new centre focused on wellbeing, learning and culture. [...]

August 21, 2020 Local News

Silverknowes Road to remain closed until November

Almost all completed changes to Edinburgh roads implemented under the controversial “Spaces for People programme” will remain in place for at least another two months – including Silverknowes Road.  [...]

August 21, 2020 Local News

Edinburgh Council urged to reopen libraries

The chief body advocating for libraries in Scotland has urged Edinburgh City Council to follow other major UK cities and open its branches back up again. [...]

August 19, 2020 Local News

Council officials propose “Spaces for People” programme extension until November

Completed changes to Edinburgh roads implemented under the “Spaces for People programme” should remain in place for at least another two months, Edinburgh City Council officials have recommended. [...]

August 17, 2020 Local News

Council underperformed in 41% of reviewed services

More than 40 per cent of reviewed services and activities in the Capital run by Edinburgh City Council underperformed in 2019/2020, according to a new report. [...]

August 17, 2020 Local News