Good morning Edinburgh.
Today the council has its monthly full meeting at the city chambers. It starts at 10am. See the full agenda here.
We'll be tweeting from the meeting, so follow us on Twitter @GdnEdinburgh if you want to keep up to date. Others may be tweeting from it too, so check the #edinburghcouncil hashtag as well.
The council leader Jenny Dawe and deputy Steve Cardownie face a motion of no confidence from the Conservative group today over claims they gave false evidence about a 2009 bailout for The Gathering event. More in today's Scotsman.
While the meeting takes place, Blindcraft staff and supporters will be marching from their factory in Craigmillar to the Scottish Parliament. More here.
A new podcast series has been launched by Greener Leith. In the first of Nature's Calendar, Emily Dodd explores Warriston Cemetery.
Local sci-fi writer Charlie Stross takes a five year retrospective on his blog.
A new block of flats on Pilrig Street was approved by councillors yesterday. Read more on STV Local.
Leith band The Last Battle are documenting the recording of their new EP in an online diary.
Ali George writes about 21 local bands making an album for the Sick Kids Foundation.
Land in Niddrie is set to be used for a swamp soccer tournament, reports the Evening News.
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