Tag: edinburgh council

Bungling contractors install Edinburgh bus shelter seating “too high”

Peter Laing - October 14, 2015

YOUNG children and the elderly have been left standing at Edinburgh’s bus shelters - after bungling contractors installed seating at the wrong height. Edinburgh Council...

City of Edinburgh Council to create Public Spaces Manifesto

Deadline News Journalist - May 28, 2015

THE City of Edinburgh Council is set to carry out a consultation into the management of events in the city centre’s public spaces. The feedback...

“Poovers” could be latest weapon in dog dirt battle

Deadline News Journalist - May 26, 2015

SPECIALIST “poovers” that suck up dog dirt are set to be deployed in Scotland. Edinburgh Council is considering introducing the machines in a bid to...

Edinburgh Council has backed a campaign to make taxis more disabled friendly

Deadline News Journalist - March 11, 2015

AFTER a speaker who was meant to introduce Ed Miliband ended up late because of taxi woes - Edinburgh council's leader has met with...

Trade waste bin ban will clear up Edinburgh’s streets claims council

Peter Laing - March 11, 2015

TRADE waste bins are being banned from the streets in a bid to boost the appearance of Edinburgh. Starting next month, trade bins will have...

Council admits defeat in the battle of Greyfriar Bobby’s nose

Deadline News Journalist - October 31, 2014

SCOTLAND’S most famous dog statue is to be left with a shiny nose. Greyfriars Bobby’s nose has been rubbed down to the bronze as a...

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