From Cllr. Pauline Flannery:
Council approved a cross-party city budget for 2024/25 supported by Lib Dem, Labour and Conservative councillors:
School budgets raised by £2m.
Road and pavement repair spending up by £12.5m.
Additional funding for vulnerable family support; bus service support, energy efficiency improvements; tree care and planting.
Inch Park one of 19 new protected parks in the city, guaranteeing its use as a green space.
Communal Bin rollout continues in Southside, Sciennes and St Leonards. (Parking Zones 3 and 7)
Potential closure of Strathearn Road Royal Mail Delivery Office, with a move of delivery pick-ups to Falcon Road, Morningside. Grange Association petition here:
From City of Edinburgh Council:
Update on the Low Emission Zone (LEZ) installation; focus on Morrison Street, Tollcross and Pleasance.
