Police have charged a man in connection with over forty break-ins to homes in the north east of Edinburgh. Continue reading Man charged with multiple housebreakings
Month: December 2018
Storm Dierdre: travel disruption possible as winter bites
A Met Office yellow weather warning for snow and ice remains in place for the Lothian and Borders area this morning. Continue reading Storm Dierdre: travel disruption possible as winter bites
Heartbreak as funding appeal rejected … but the fight goes on
Pilton Community Health Project could face closure unless alternative funding can be found. The respected local project – Scotland’s oldest community health organisation – was one of 35 who learned last week that they would receive no funding from the latest round of Health & Social Care grants. Continue reading Heartbreak as funding appeal rejected … but the fight goes on
3, 2, 1 … LEGO!
Pupils take part in the world’s largest STEM competition at Edinburgh College
Edinburgh College’s Sighthill Campus was rocketed into the realms of intergalactic space as it played host to the regional heat of a global LEGO competition for young people. Continue reading 3, 2, 1 … LEGO!
Transforming the waterfront: ‘key partners’ sign pledge
The City of Edinburgh Council, National Galleries of Scotland, National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh College, Scottish Government and Scottish Futures Trust have signed an agreement to work together to create a new vibrant, city quarter in Granton Waterfront – but a Conservative MSP says the plans lack ambition.
Local community councils were not invited to sign the agreement.
Continue reading Transforming the waterfront: ‘key partners’ sign pledge
Muirhouse & Salvesen Community Council AGM next Tuesday
Our AGM will be held on:
Tuesday 18 December 2018
7:00pm Muirhouse Millennium Centre
All welcome
Popular Royal Mile restaurant up for sale
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co has been instructed to sell Gordon’s Trattoria, a family run Italian restaurant on High Street, forming part of the world famous Royal Mile. Continue reading Popular Royal Mile restaurant up for sale
Heavy Sound project to feature in programme about STV Children’s Appeal
In 2018, the STV Children’s Appeal raised an incredible £2.5m for Scotland’s children, thanks to the generosity and fundraising efforts of schools, communities, businesses and individuals across the country. Continue reading Heavy Sound project to feature in programme about STV Children’s Appeal
Scotland’s Budget: stimulus and stability – or frustration and disappointment?
While media political attention focused on Westminster for the latest installment of the Brexit Show and Mrs May’s no-confidence vote, the Scottish Government’s budget was debated at Holyrood on Wednesday. Continue reading Scotland’s Budget: stimulus and stability – or frustration and disappointment?
Balerno looking Merry and Bright thanks to CALA Homes
THE VILLAGE of Balerno has been transformed into a winter wonderland this Christmas thanks to a generous donation from an upmarket homebuilder. Continue reading Balerno looking Merry and Bright thanks to CALA Homes