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Commissioned by the City of Edinburgh Council and Midlothian Council, the plant cost £142 million and will divert 155,000 tons of waste a year from going to landfill. It burns treated waste to generate electricity which is fed into the National Grid. [1] [2] [3] The plant uses combustion and XeroSorp flue gas treatment from Hitachi Zosen Inova ...
Volunteers with their morning's rubbish collection at Penmanshiel on the A1 [BBC] Both Transport Scotland and contractors BEAR Scotland say that they are aware of the litter problem along the A1.
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Edinburgh was the first city in Scotland to enforce a ban on pavement parking in January 2024. London has had a ban in place since 1974. The ban will be enforced across the city - although some ...
Residents in Edinburgh were told by Edinburgh City Council to keep all rubbish indoors. [6] On 29 August, GMB rejected the offer proposed by the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities. According to the Scottish Government, the deal included a payment of at least £1,925 for council staff, with those earning £20,000 receiving £2,000. [7]
The council took on its current form in 1996 under the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, replacing the City of Edinburgh District Council of the Lothian region, which had been created in 1975. The history of local government in Edinburgh, however, stretches back much further.
Caltongate (now known as New Waverley Square) is the largest city centre redevelopment project in Edinburgh since the 18th century. [1] First proposed in 2005, it took 9 years to be given the go-ahead by Edinburgh Council, [2] after disruption caused by the 2007–2008 financial crisis.
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