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Image for the news story: Visitor levy funds boost Edinburgh festivals and city servicesCouncil

Visitor levy funds boost Edinburgh festivals and city services

Edinburgh’s new visitor levy, introduced in July 2026, will invest over £90 million in festivals, public services and infrastructure, supporting a £600 million cultural economy.

Edinburgh4 hours ago

Image for the news story: Edinburgh council says housing upgrades and new grants put city on track to cut unsuitable temporary accommodationCouncil

Edinburgh council says housing upgrades and new grants put city on track to cut unsuitable temporary accommodation

On Scottish Housing Day the city council outlined how upgrades, new builds and a grant scheme are helping to ease the capital’s housing pressure and improve tenant health.

Edinburgh5 hours ago

Image for the news story: Edinburgh Council approves £1.12m boost for festivals and new £2.6m Innovate fundCouncil

Edinburgh Council approves £1.12m boost for festivals and new £2.6m Innovate fund

Councillors have voted to increase existing cultural grants by 25 % and launch a £2.62 million Innovate fund, aiming to strengthen the city’s festivals and community arts groups through the Visitor Levy.

Edinburgh6 hours ago

Image for the news story: Edinburgh Council greenlights seven Visitor Levy projects to restore heritage and improve public spacesCouncil

Edinburgh Council greenlights seven Visitor Levy projects to restore heritage and improve public spaces

Seven new initiatives, from restoring Leith Customs House to creating nature footpaths and a public square on West Cross Causeway, have secured Visitor Levy funding after council approval on 17 September.

Edinburgh6 hours ago

Image for the news story: 250 HMS Queen Elizabeth sailors parade the Freedom of Edinburgh on Royal MileLocal

250 HMS Queen Elizabeth sailors parade the Freedom of Edinburgh on Royal Mile

Around 250 crew members from the navy’s flagship HMS Queen Elizabeth exercised the Freedom of the City, marching along the Royal Mile with a band, a Guard inspection and an F-35 fly-past.

Edinburgh6 hours ago

Image for the news story: Knife Angel departs Edinburgh after month-long knife-crime awareness programmeCouncil

Knife Angel departs Edinburgh after month-long knife-crime awareness programme

The 27-ft sculpture built from confiscated knives toured Edinburgh in September, sparking school productions, a bus-mounted art mosaic and police-led workshops before leaving the city.

Edinburgh9 hours ago