A young woman from Muirhouse will be the first awardee of from a local ‘community chest’ fund. Anna Cheung will receive £500 to support her ‘Muirhouse Has Got Talent’ music video project. Continue reading Annie wins funding for Muirhouse Has Talent project
Month: June 2017
What’s Your Heritage? results announced
A new report on what heritage means to Scots has been published by Historic Environment Scotland (HES) and reveals which of Scotland’s places, buildings and monuments should be recognised and celebrated. Continue reading What’s Your Heritage? results announced
Free foraging walk from North Edinburgh Arts
North Edinburgh Arts is hosting a Hidden Gem walk next Thursday (29th June), as part of Pilton Community Health Project’s guided walks series. Continue reading Free foraging walk from North Edinburgh Arts
Climate Challenge Fund open for aplications
Climate Challenge Fund opens for applications
Community-led organisations from across Scotland are invited to apply to the Scottish Government’s Climate Challenge Fund (CCF) for funding to support local projects that tackle climate change. Continue reading Climate Challenge Fund open for aplications
Japanese and Chinese top table of highest paying languages
Japanese and the Chinese languages were named the most lucrative non-English tongues for UK jobseekers, with an average salary for the languages at £32,355 and £31,119 respectively, according to a study by job search engine Adzuna.co.uk. Continue reading Japanese and Chinese top table of highest paying languages
Police appeal following indecent assault in city centre
Police appealing for witnesses following an indecent assault in the city centre. The incident happened around 4 a.m. on Tuesday (20th June) in Rose Street Lane. Continue reading Police appeal following indecent assault in city centre
Scotland’s ‘medieval cartoon strip’ on display at Scottish Parliament
One of the world’s longest tapestries, which has been described as a “medieval cartoon strip” bursting with Scottish history, is now on display at the Scottish Parliament. The Prestonpans Tapestry tells the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie’s journey from exile to victory on the battlefield in 1745 against the Redcoat British army. It will be on display for free until 20 July. Continue reading Scotland’s ‘medieval cartoon strip’ on display at Scottish Parliament
Appeal for support as more local children lose their homes
There will be a screening of a new film made by local women today (Friday 23 June) at 4pm in North Edinburgh Arts. Continue reading Appeal for support as more local children lose their homes
Muirhouse Shopping Centre plans move ahead
Transformation of shopping centre environment takes another step forward
Barton Willmore’s Edinburgh team has secured Planning Permission in Principle on behalf of Robertson Regeneration for the regeneration of the Pennywell and Muirhouse Shopping Centre in North Edinburgh. Continue reading Muirhouse Shopping Centre plans move ahead
Drylaw Telford Community Council AGM
Wednesday 28 June at 7pm
Drylaw Neighbourhood Centre, 67b Groathill Road North
All welcome