NW Locality Committee to meet on 14th November

The next meeting of the North West Locality Committee will take place on Wednesday 14th November from 6.30 – 8.30pm in the Dean of Guilds Room, City Chambers. The meeting is open to the public. Continue reading NW Locality Committee to meet on 14th November

Easter Drylaw Drive to close for three weeks

Scottish Water has informed residents that a section of Easter Drylaw Drive will be closed to traffic for three weeks to allow essential repairs to the sewer network to take place.

The work will begin on Thursday 25 October and is expected to last three weeks.

All local footpaths will remain open but road traffic will be diverted via Easter Drylaw Place and Easter Drylaw View.

Neighbourhood Partnership meetings scheduled

The following dates have been agreed for meetings of local Neighbourhood Partnerships (North West Locality). These meetings are open to the public and you are very welcome to attend:

Inverleith Neighbourhood Partnership

Tuesday 30th October, 6pm in Blackhall Library

Forth Neighbourhood Partnership

Tuesday 6th November, 6pm in North Local Office, 8 West Pilton Gardens (access from car park)

Almond Neighbourhood Partnership (Almond includes Muirhouse)

Monday 3rd December, 7pm in Rosebery Hall, South Queensferry

Western Edinburgh Neighbourhood Partnership

Yet to be confirmed

Agendas and papers for the meetings will be available here: http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/meetings

Street Art Workshops at North Edinburgh Arts

Wednesday 17, Thursday 18 and Friday 19 October
1- 4pm
Ages: 10 – 18 years
Cost: £1 per workshop

Get your hands on the cans when you come along to join professional artist Ross MacRae to design and create a new spray paint mural at North Edinburgh Arts.

Please wear old clothes and we’ll provide the face masks.

Only 6 places available each day so please reserve your place in advance.

Call: 0131 315 2151
Email: admin@northedinburgharts.co.uk
In person: NEA, 15a Pennywell Court, Edinburgh, EH4 4TZ

Workshops are supported by Cashback for Community

Image: Graffiti artwork by Ross MacRae

Storytelling course for women at Pilton Community Health Project

Women Supporting Women is running a free, 6-week Storytelling and Creative Writing course at Pilton Community Health Project. The course will run on Fridays from 10:30 – 12 noon from Friday 26 October to Friday 30 November. Continue reading Storytelling course for women at Pilton Community Health Project

North Edinburgh’s very own Film Festival this weekend

Friday 12th & Saturday 13th October

North Edinburgh Arts

North Edinburgh’s very own Film Festival is taking place at North Edinburgh Arts – and everyone’s invited! Continue reading North Edinburgh’s very own Film Festival this weekend