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Day: November 29, 2016

Accounts Commission: Councils must make more savings

Accounts Commission: Councils must make more savings

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Councils have managed their finances well but significant challenges lie ahead, says the Accounts Commission. Continue reading Accounts Commission: Councils must make more savings

Posted on 29/11/2016Author davepickeringCategories North Edinburgh NewsTags Accounts Commission, democracy, local government funding, Politics, Scottish Greens
Zumba classes cancelled

Zumba classes cancelled

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Lara’s Friday 2nd December & Monday 5th December Zumba sessions are cancelled but will resume on Friday 9th December.  Apologies to all

James McGinty, Muirhouse Millennium Community Centre

Posted on 29/11/2016Author davepickeringCategories Muirhouse, North Edinburgh NewsTags Millennium Centre, Zumba
Everybody needs good neighbours!

Everybody needs good neighbours!

City celebrates Good Neighbours  

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Neighbours who go that extra mile have been thanked at the City of Edinburgh Council’s first Good Neighbour Awards for their inspirational commitment to their communities. Continue reading Everybody needs good neighbours!

Posted on 29/11/2016Author davepickeringCategories North Edinburgh NewsTags active citizenship, city council, Good Neighbour Awards
Poppyscotland: £1 million for new projects

Poppyscotland: £1 million for new projects

poppyPoppyscotland has been awarded grants of almost £1 million, it was announced in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement. Two separate projects will receive funding: a mobile education and community resource called the Moving Poppy (£730,000) and a brand new welfare centre in Ayrshire (£250,000). Continue reading Poppyscotland: £1 million for new projects

Posted on 29/11/2016Author davepickeringCategories North Edinburgh NewsTags Poppyscotland
Learn the ukelele in your lunchtime!

Learn the ukelele in your lunchtime!

New Year, New Uke?
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Would you like to learn an instrument, but you don’t have much time? Time Bank Temptations will be running a four-week course from January 2017 where you can learn to play the ukulele … in your lunch hour!

Continue reading Learn the ukelele in your lunchtime!

Posted on 29/11/2016Author davepickeringCategories UncategorizedTags learning, music, North Edinburgh Arts, ukelele
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