The latest Granton & District CC newsletter was produced at Monday’s monthly meeting – you can read this online here at http://bit.ly/2xN8DFf Continue reading Granton and District Community Council September newsletter
Month: September 2018
Moving Meditation at Leith Community Education Centre
Taoist Tai Chi arts
There is an open day of Taoist Tai Chi at Leith Community Centre on Monday 1st October where you can try it out and see if it is for you.
All are welcome and is open to all ages.
Edinburgh over-60s share stories for memory book
Over 60s at an Edinburgh retirement housing development have taken a step back into the past and shared their memories from the 1950s for a locally produced memory book. Continue reading Edinburgh over-60s share stories for memory book
Find out about volunteering opportunities at North Edinburgh Arts today
Thursday 27th September, 3 – 6pm
Tourist Tax plans to go out to consultation
The City of Edinburgh Council has outlined details of how a transient visitor levy, or ‘tourist tax’, could look if it were introduced in the Capital. Continue reading Tourist Tax plans to go out to consultation
Men convicted for Edinburgh bonfire night disorder
Five men responsible for Bonfire Night disorder in the North East of Edinburgh last year have been convicted. Continue reading Men convicted for Edinburgh bonfire night disorder
Boy ‘serious’ after Drylaw accident
A nine-year-old boy is in hospital after being struck by a car in Drylaw. Continue reading Boy ‘serious’ after Drylaw accident
Children’s Lottery funding for Rock Trust
Youth homelessness charity The Rock Trust, based in West Lothian and Edinburgh, has been awarded £20,865 from the Scottish Children’s Lottery to support vulnerable young people in West Lothian. Continue reading Children’s Lottery funding for Rock Trust
Sheltered housing in worrying decline, says Wightman
Housing statistics published by the government yesterday point to a worrying decrease in sheltered housing says a Green MSP. Continue reading Sheltered housing in worrying decline, says Wightman
Businesses tackle employment inequality with internships for students with disabilities
Top businesses are joining forces with leading disability charity Leonard Cheshire, to offer students and graduates with disabilities paid work placements in summer 2019. Continue reading Businesses tackle employment inequality with internships for students with disabilities