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The Edinburgh Report episodes
- Longstone Community Council
Speaking to the Secretary of Longstone Community Council Alan Gordon about the upcoming elections for new community councillors and the benefits of getting involved
14 min - Looking into potholes in Longstone
This is a trailer for a longer chat with the secretary of Longstone Community Council, Alan Gordon, about what a community council can actually do in its own area... and of course it is all about potholes.
Nominations have just opened for anyone to nominate themselves as a member of their local community council. More details on our article here. https://theedinburghreporter.co.uk/2025/02/nominations-open-now-for-community-councils/
4 min - Duck & Waffle is two!
A chat with Alex Winter the GM at Duck & Waffle Edinburgh - one of only three in the UK about his career and the restaurant’s 2nd birthday
15 min - Council Leader on Visitor Levy
Council Leader Cammy Day talking about the plans for introducing the long-awaited Visitor Levy - which the council began asking The Scottish Government for in 2018
3 min - Artist Leon Morrocco talking about his new exhibition
Edinburgh born artist Leon Morrocco talks to The Edinburgh Reporter about his new exhibition which is on at The Open Eye Gallery until 24 August
7 min - Speaking to Scott Arthur MPScott is one of four new Labour MPs elected to Westminster this week - he represents Edinburgh South West with a majority of 6,217 in a swing from the SNP.15 min
- Tracy Gilbert MPTracy Gilbert is the new Labour MP for Edinburgh North and Leith - and you can hear the excitement in her voice in this episode of our podcast. Her email is [email protected]16 min
- Chris Rutterford has created a new mural in the heart of the Okd TownThe new mural tells the tale of King David I and the white stag. It was King David who established the royal burgh here which is now 900 years old.6 min
- Cllr Simita Kumar the new leader of the SNP groupCllr Simita Kumar was only elected in 2022 but she said to us that she has much more experience from the workplace that will allow her to operate well as leader. She will make changes but she is adamant - in the same way as her predecessor was - that the other parties on the council (except the Greens) are in coalition with the minority Labour administration.8 min
- Edinburgh Council has declared a Housing emergencyHere we speak to the Housing Convener Jane Meagher to find out what it means and also to Cllr Iain Whyte the leader of the Conservative group who voted differently from the remainder of the council.8 min
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