Tag: Edinburgh City Council

Continental “pissoir” open-air public loos set to be introduced in Meadows park

CONTINENTAL-style open air toilets are set to be introduced in one of Scotland’s most famous parks. The toilets – known by the French as “pissoirs”...

Woman hit with parking fine while giving first-aid

A GOOD Samaritan has told how she was given a parking ticket – as she tried to help a girl lying unconscious in the...

Mortonhall ashes scandal: crematoria all over Scotland could be dumping baby remains

CAMPAIGNERS have called for a nationwide investigation after it emerged crematoriums all over Scotland could be dumping the ashes of babies in unmarked graves. Last...

Mortonhall ashes scandal: graves marked with spray paint in “final insult”

SPRAY PAINT on the mass grave where scores of cremated babies were laid to rest without their parents’ knowledge has been branded “the final...

Edinburgh council facing compensation battle over injured cyclists

TRAM lines in Edinburgh have caused injuries to more than 70 cyclists who are now demanded more over £1m in compensation, it emerged today.   Cycle...

Councils spend more on paper despite expensive iPads

TWO Scottish councils who lavished their top bosses with brand new iPads have failed to cut down on printing costs as planned. Local authorities in...

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