Young police constable stabbed in the back
Police have arrested and charged a 19-year-old man in connection with an incident which took place within the grounds of Edinburgh College Granton campus. Continue reading Man charged following Granton Campus stabbing
Police in Edinburgh are condemning attacks on emergency services over the weekend – and Muirhouse hit the headlines for the wrong reasons once again as a woman police officer suffered burns in an incident there. Continue reading Woman police officer seriously injured by firework in Muirhouse
Scotland was once again marred by a number of attacks on firefighters in various locations across the country last night. Crews were faced with missiles and fireworks being thrown at them on a reported 11 occasions as they worked tirelessly to keep people safe on Bonfire Night.
Continue reading Attacks on firefighters blight Guy Fawkes celebrations
Forth One Radio Cash for Kids Charity Manager Emma Kemp called in to Leonardo at Crewe Toll to pick up a cheque last week. Continue reading From Leonardo with love: charity cheque for Forth’s Cash for Kids
Monday 27 November at 7pm
Royston Wardieburn Community Centre
Involving Communities in the Planning System
Speaker: Clare Symonds, Founder and Chair, Planning Democracy
Monday, 27 November 2017 , Time: 7.00pm
Venue: Royston Wardieburn Community Centre , 11 Pilton Drive North, Edinburgh
Planning has been a key issue for Granton residents over recent years. GDCC is hosting this talk to raise awareness and increase engagement of local residents in the planning system. Please join and know your rights in the Planning System.
Please find this event on: www.facebook.com/events/1878312945516737/
All are invited to this talk. Would you please spread the word to community activists/ campaigners who might be interested in this. For more information, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Kind regards
Mizan Rahman
Secretary, Granton and District Community Council
E-mail: secretary@grantoncc.scot | Tel: 07930 183352 | www.grantoncc.scot
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The winners of Scotland’s annual awards for excellence in housing were announced at a special awards dinner at Murrayfield Stadium on 27 October. Thirteen award category winners were announced alongside a Lifetime Achievement Award, presented to Mary Taylor in recognition of her services to Scotland’s housing sector. Continue reading Chartered Institute of Housing Scotland Excellence Award winners announced
Community Development Worker – Living in Harmony
14hrs/week
£23 934 pro rata
plus 6% pension contribution
Fixed term contract until the end of June 2020
We are seeking a candidate with a good understanding and experience of community development approaches to join our friendly and successful team. Knowledge of issues facing ethnic minority groups and experience of participatory action research are essential.
For more information call 0131 551 1671 email: admin@pchp.org.uk
This post will also be advertised on www.goodmoves.org.uk
Closing date: 12 noon, Monday 20 November
Interviews: Week beginning 27 November
The starting date for this post is the week commencing the 8 January 2018.
We are committed to equal opportunities.
Pilton Community Health Project is a registered Scottish charity No SC018460 and a company limited by guarantee No SC339435
Curators have packed away hundreds of artefacts, including dolls, toy cars and even an Emu Puppet as the Museum of Childhood closes for refurbishment. Continue reading Moving Out: Museum of Childhood closes for refurbishment
Final preparations are being putting in place for a very special Remembrance Day concert at the Usher Hall on Friday which will help to raise vital funds for leading Armed Forces charity Poppyscotland. Continue reading RSNO Remembrance Concert will help raise funds for Poppyscotland
