Drylaw schoolboy missing

HAVE YOU SEEN AHMAD?

POLICE are asking for your help to trace a 13-year-old boy reported missing in Drylaw. Ahmad Bader was last seen at Broughton High School around 12 pm yesterday (Thursday, 30th November).

He has links throughout the Edinburgh area.

Any info, please call 101 and quote ref 3740 of 30/11.

Have you seen this man?

Police Scotland is appealing for information on the whereabouts of 34-year-old Ryan Gandy who went missing from the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh yesterday at around 5pm (Wednesday, 22 November, 2023).

He was last seen at Crewe Road South.

Ryan is described as being around 6ft tall, of slim build with dark receding hair.

He was wearing a blue Nike dry-fit top, black jogging bottoms, dark-coloured trainers, and a black Hoodrich gilet.

He has a tattoo with the word “Katy” on his right arm and scars on both sides of his face.

Officers are carrying out extensive searches and reviewing CCTV in an effort to trace him.

Members of the public are advised not to approach Mr Gandy if they see him but to contact police immediately.

Anyone who knows of his present whereabouts should contact Police Scotland on 101, or in an emergency on 999. Please quote incident number 2515 of Wednesday, 22 November, 2023.

Information can also be passed via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where anonymity can be maintained.

Drylaw Telford Community Council meeting tonight

WEDNESDAY 23rd NOVEMBER at 7pm

in DRYLAW NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE

Drylaw Telford Community Council holds it’s last meeting of 2023 tonight in Drylaw Neighbourhood Centre.

The meeting starts at 7pm.

ALL WELCOME

Dispersal Zones information

Dispersal Zones for #OpCrackle have been set up across Edinburgh and will be enforceable from 3rd – 5th November.

These zones are set up to help prevent anti-social behaviour and to keep the community safe.

Additional officers will be deployed over the weekend across the city and they have the grounds to take action should people be involved in such conduct, as detailed in the below poster.

Keep yourself and others safe by attending organised events only, which can be found here:

https://www.firescotland.gov.uk/…/organised…/…

#KeepingPeopleSafe

Operation Crackle: Dispersal Zones come into effect next week

Dispersal Zones for #OpCrackle have been set up across Edinburgh and will be enforceable between 3rd November and 5th November 2023.

These zones are set up to help prevent anti-social behaviour and to keep the community safe.

Additional officers will be deployed over the weekend across the city and they have the grounds to take action should people be involved in such conduct, as detailed in the below poster.

Keep yourself and others safe by attending organised events only, which can be found here:

https://www.firescotland.gov.uk/…/organised…/…

Talking Trams at Drylaw Telford Community Council

Later this month we welcome @CllrScottArthur to our meeting to hear his ideas and plan for extending the Tram line through our area.

Pop along and hear all about it and ask Cllr Arthur any questions you may have.

Our meeting is on Thursday 26th October 7pm in @DrylawNC

This Saturday: Big Quiz at Drylaw Neighbourhood Centre

TABLE QUIZ – ALL WELCOME!

Saturday 14th October at 7.00pm in Drylaw Neighbourhood Centre

SHARE WITH YOUR FRIENDS!

Tea, coffee and refreshments provided, with an opportunity to donate to the work of Tearfund.

Tearfund is a Christian charity which partners with churches in more than 50 of the world’s poorest countries – tackling poverty and injustice through sustainable development, by responding to disasters and challenging injustice.

Drylaw Telford Community Council meets TOMORROW (yes, Thursday!)

After a discussion and taking a vote on what works best for our Community Councillors, we will now meet on the 4th Thursday of every month.

This will continue to be at the Drylaw Neighbourhood Centre at 7pm

Our next meeting is therefore 28th September – TOMORROW.

All welcome!

HAVE YOUR SAY ON LOCAL GREENSPACES 🌿☘️

We are delighted to announce that the consultation on our greenspace’s is now open.

Please follow this link to complete the online survey. ⬇️

bit.ly/3LfI2XL

This is an opportunity for you to have your say on what improvements you would like to see at the local parks and other open spaces in the area we all live in.

You can also pop into Drylaw Church ⛪️ or Drylaw Neighbourhood Centre 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 and fill in the questionnaire and pop it in our return box

Draft Minutes of August’s meeting below