30 Oct 2025
At #edinwebcast: Cllr @JackRMCaldwell asks with the expansion of the bike hire scheme, what measures will be in place to keep pavements uncluttered & improve accessibility both for people navigating around bike stations & using them. Leader pledges review. edinburghnews.scotsman.com/n…
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28 Aug 2025
At #edinwebcast, Cllrs Thornley & Lang ask about funding for the proposed tram extension, given the Scottish Government have indicated they won't fund it.
Despite previous promises no Council Tax money would subsidise the potential project, the Council Leader wouldn't re-commit.
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8 May 2025
At #edinwebcast, Cllr Louise Young asks about progress on tackling Edinburgh's Housing Emergency and gets a commitment from the Council Leader that she'll continue pushing for more 'Affordable Home' funding from the Scottish Government. edinburgh.gov.uk/say/webcast…
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19 Mar 2025
At tomorrow's Edinburgh Council #edinwebcast meeting, Lib Dem councillors are pursuing
🇺🇦 Solidarity with Edinburgh's twin city Kyiv.
🚦 Accessibility improvements to pedestrian 'continuous pavements'.
🧒 Exploration of Child Poverty Intervention models.
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4 Dec 2024
On the #edinwebcast today:
🏘️plans for a new '£2bn 20-minute neighbourhood' in the West of Edinburgh with space for 7,000 new homes
🚸proposals for an extension to Frogston Primary
when the Development Management Sub Committee meets at 10am edinburgh.public-i.tv/core/p…
ALT The facade of the Edinburgh City Chambers on a sunny day. People are walking past and flags are flying from the roof of the building.
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19 Nov 2024
Councillors have agreed to launch a budget consultation - starting tomorrow until January - to shape the decisions we'll need to take in February #edinwebcast
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26 Sep 2024
Tune into today’s council meeting live from 10:05am. Our agenda includes:
▶️Council Business Plan Progress
▶️Regenerative Futures Fund
▶️City Strategic Investment Fund
Agenda and webcast: democracy.edinburgh.gov.uk/i…
#edinwebcast
ALT Colour image of the City Chambers in Edinburgh. It is a clear day with a blue sky. Walking by the building, on the Royal Mile, are a number of people.
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19 Sep 2024
Live on the #edinwebcast today it's a meeting of our Finance and Resources Committee. A busy agenda lies ahead with 40 reports expected. Tune in from 10am edinburgh.public-i.tv/core/p…
ALT Exterior of the City Chambers on the High Street in Edinburgh on a sunny day. Lots of people walk past the entrance to the building.
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12 Sep 2024
⬆️Our thread from #Transport Cttee 12.9.24
with new convener @cllr_jenkinson
Incl:
- #PrincesStreet consultn will consider🚲lanes
- #GeorgeStreet cash crisis; will🚙reduction happen?
- 🚲/🚙crash #SmokeyBrae
- #BikeShare report in Oct
- #ClimateCrisis adaptation
#edinwebcast
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12 Sep 2024
#Edinwebcast .. #ClimateCrisis
@CllrChasBooth says💰saved if build in resilience
Plan agreed Green amendt so future Cttee reports include this
CTTEE ENDS AT 3.30 - earliest ever ?
👏 @cllr_jenkinson though fairly non-controversial agenda, usually Lab/SNP/Green/LD all agreed
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12 Sep 2024
#Edinwebcast .. #ClimateCrisis
#Climate adaptation plan->democracy.edinburgh.gov.uk/d…
@CllrChasBooth re transport impacts
A: All depts will be affected, and officers trained how to consider climate
Q: Cllr Munro re costs
A: If built in at start of projects, extra costs often small
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12 Sep 2024
#Edinwebcast .. #GeorgeStreet
Cllr @DAstonSNP: project good but may be too costly; need interim measures for #ActiveTravel
@cllr_jenkinson: A report will come back soon, looking at options for funding & interim measures to reduce🚙 use & to support🚶🧑🦽🚲
Vote: report approved
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12 Sep 2024
#Edinwebcast .. #GeorgeStreet
Amendts-->democracy.edinburgh.gov.uk/d…
Cllr @kevin_lang (LibDem) concern re £40m on this one street
@CllrChasBooth/@KayleighFONeill (Green) emphasises urgency, as part of #CCWEL & City Mobility Plan
@CllrWhyte (Con) to retain🚙parking till full scheme
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12 Sep 2024
#Edinwebcast .. #GeorgeStreet
Q: Cllr @KateC_SNP asks re 15mph
A: @scotgov plans 15mph trial and may include George St
Q: Cllr @lezleymarion asks re early🚙parking removal
A: In line with City Mobility plan to cut🚙km. Would retain disabled, loading, etc but cllrs will decide
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12 Sep 2024
#Edinwebcast .. #GeorgeStreet
Report->democracy.edinburgh.gov.uk/d…
Big cash problem given @transcotland cuts
Report suggests interim🚙reduction
Cllr @DAstonSNP asks re #asphalt instead of #granite; cheaper to install & maintain, safer for🚲🚶🧑🦽
A: Heritage issue, cllrs will decide
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12 Sep 2024
#Edinwebcast .. #PrincesStreet
@cllr_jenkinson accepts Green para..
"consideration will be given to segregated cycling facilities along the length of Princes Street, and installation of safe cycling facilities at West End and East End junctions"
👍Vote: Amended motion, agreed
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12 Sep 2024
#Edinwebcast .. #PrincesStreet
@cllrchasbooth/@KayleighFONeill @EdinburghGreens amendment argues for segregated🚲facilities
- @scotgov guidance seeks direct safe routes, not indirect (also meaning tramline crossings)
- Tramlines already implicated in a🚲death #ZhiMinSoh
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12 Sep 2024
#Edinwebcast .. #PrincesStreet
@CllrChasBooth refers to #SpokesLothian deputation
#LeithWalk has zero🚲/#tramline crashes because segregated; #PrincesStreet needs segregated
A: Will consider this in the consultn, but space very tight. West & East end jns dangers will be tackled
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12 Sep 2024
#Edinwebcast ... #PrincesStreet
Q: Cllr Munro, as a cyclist, concerned re danger of Princes St cycling, near #tramlines/buses
A: Remains important🚲link but no space for segregation. Special consideration @ West & East end jns links to #GeorgeStreet #LothianRoad #Bridges etc
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12 Sep 2024
#Edinwebcast
#PrincesStreet/#WaverleyValley
Draft strategy->democracy.edinburgh.gov.uk/d…
to approve for consultn
No mention of
🤔Princes St🚲lanes
🤔West End Jn danger->spokes.org.uk/2022/06/zhi-mi…
Does include
👍East End🚲links
👍Bridge🚶🚲at East of Waverley Stn
Spokes deputn attached
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