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Triple Olympic gold medal winner Sir Chris is this year's recipient of the prestigious Edinburgh Award. “I’m absolutely delighted to receive this award and deeply honoured to be recognised in this way by my home city," he said.

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A-HOY there!

Triple Olympic gold medal winner Sir Chris is this year's recipient of the prestigious Edinburgh Award. “I’m absolutely delighted to receive this award and deeply honoured to be recognised in this way by my home city," he said.

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Communities

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Caring City

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Transport

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Trams

Just tweet for an update

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125,000 visitors flock to mock-up

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Environment

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What could you achieve with a waste action grant?

Do your bit

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Masters of the compost!

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31 October is date for your diary

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Do your bit for the environment and help Save the Children appeal

Fancy a nappucino?

Real nappies can really help

Students get the message

Did you know that one in five cars on the road at 8.50am is on the school run?

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What's On

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Voting rights for women remembered at exhibition

Painting Edinburgh green

Events to help us look after our environment

Ice one for city

Top teams head to capital

Doors open wide!

Take a peek behind the scenes of well-known buildings

Win tickets to see rugby stars

Prizes to watch Edinburgh in action

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