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THE new Curriculum for Excellence aims to help all children make the most of their potential and to teach them the skills to prepare them for life in our rapidly changing society. With its focus on more active learning, classroom teachers have been preparing for the new curriculum by taking on in-service training.
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World-class status confirmed as capital named Europe’s Best Small City of the Future
New space to include more function space and cafe
Hogmanay celebrations bigger than ever
There’s a general election coming up, so make sure you can have your say
Prestigious award for busy council department
Register for election
Sports stars urge on voters
New homes for Tynecastle, Forrester and St Augustine’s
Switch off the lights for Earth Hour
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Communities
City Chambers provides a stunning location at excellent value
Young Enterprise Guide helps people become self employed
Go online now for our city libraries’ new e-book service
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Caring City
Service honoured for pioneering work
Award for system to reduce domestic abuse
Mental health service shifts to Oxgangs
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Transport
Changes will simplify parking system
Child deaths reduced by 56 per cent
Campaign for safer cycling
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Trams
Huge volume of materials used
Consultation process under way
What's happening in 2010
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Environment
Nine new refuse vehicles lead the way to spring clean our city
Waste Action grants help communities reduce, recycle and re-use
Choose treats with less packaging
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What's On
Castle kicks off family fun at Easter
Will you be ready for the Mardi Gras of marathons?
Young people help promote live acts
Festival celebrates 22 years this Easter
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