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Consumer Council warns prices could rise further "perhaps by as much as another 30%"

The proposed cuts are being put forward as the council tries to make £28m of savings

An emergency motion was proposed on Wednesday by Council leader Cecil Meiklejohn

A report to Edinburgh Council's Education, Children and Families Committee found that several secondary schools in the city are already over the notional capacity, with some expected to increase further

Opposition councillors argued that the proposed tax reduction would better help those who might not qualify for a hardship fund

The gates were removed to allow for access during the Pope's visit in 2018

The City of Edinburgh Council received the application from the developers to build the apartment blocks at the site of the old health centre and social work offices

"We have not had a row about flags in this chamber until the Alliance Party arrived"

The United States continues its diplomatic and political efforts to increase the humanitarian aid provided to Yemen and urge the conflicting parties to cease “hostile acts” and comprehensively participate in the UN-led political process for peace. US Special Envoy to Yemen Tim Lenderking voiced the administration’s position during his visit…