PART OF THE UNION: Jonson comes to Scotland to announce new funding for local communities
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will make his first official visit to Scotland today, where he will announce the expansion of Growth Deals across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, backed by £300 million of new funding. Continue reading Charm offensive: Johnson visit aims to bolster union
Local events at West Pilton and Craigroyston
What Council services would you prioritise where you live and city wide?
This sounds like a lot of money, but it has to go a long way to meet the needs of our growing population. So, what can we do differently? What
services are used and valued by you, your family, your community and fellow Edinburgh residents?
Join us for a cuppa to help us plan our services at:
West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre
19 West Pilton Grove EH4 4BY
on Tuesday 6 August 2pm to 4pm
Connect Room, Wester Hailes Library
1 Westside Plaza EH14 2ST
on Monday 12 August 6pm to 8pm
Meggetland Sports Complex
4 Meggatland Wynd EH14 1XM
on Wednesday 14 August 6pm to 8pm
Northfield Community Centre
10 Northfield Road EH8 7PP
on Thursday 15 August 2pm to 4pm
Craigroyston Community High School
67 Pennywell Road EH4 4NL
on Wednesday 21 August 6pm to 8pm
Goodtrees Neighbourhood Centre
11-15 Mordunvale Place EH17 7LB
on Thursday 22 August 6pm to 8pm
North East Neighbourhood Office
101 Niddrie Mains Road EH16 4Ds
on Monday 26 August 2pm to 4pm
Main Council Chamber City Chambers
High Street EH1 1YJ
on Tuesday 27 August 2pm to 4pm
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With everyone heading outdoors to enjoy the recent spell of hot weather, the likelihood of being bitten or stung will increases dramatically – but now nine of the best home remedies for combating insect wounds have been revealed. Continue reading Top tips to tackle bites and stings
Link-up between Scottish Government, Edinburgh Napier and charities increases awareness of career opportunities
A diverse group of participants have received an insight into the cyber security industry thanks to a new link-up between the Scottish Government, Edinburgh Napier and two leading charities. Continue reading Diverse group of participants get cyber security taster
Between 28 July and 1 September 2019, temporary changes will be in place on streets in the Old Town. The changes will help to make our busy streets easier and safer to walk around. Continue reading Starting today: Summertime Streets in city centre
The Orchid Penile Cancer Awareness Roadshow is coming to Edinburgh to raise awareness of penile cancer, including the signs, symptoms and risk factors amongst men, their families and anyone interested or concerned about the condition. Continue reading Orchid Penile Cancer Roadshow is coming to Edinburgh
Lothian Buses staff have voted to take strike action. Unite, their trade union, had recommended acceptance of the deal but unless a last ditch agreement can be found strike act will begin at 03:00am on Friday morning – the first day of the Edinburgh Fringe. Continue reading Transport chaos looms as Lothian Buses set for strike action
Scottish space company Skyrora has successfully carried out testing on a fully 3D-printed, commercial rocket engine for the first time ever in the UK.
The Edinburgh-based firm used its base in Cornwall to carry out engine checks on its XL rocket, the firm’s main orbital launch vehicle. Continue reading Scottish space firm Skyrora celebrates successful rocket engine testing
