Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision at the foot of Leith Walk.
The incident happened around 1.10pm this afternoon at Newkirkgate. Continue reading Man dies following Leith Walk road accident
Category: Leith
Police seek witnesses following Leith armed robbery
Police are appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery at a Leith jewellers on Saturday. Three men armed with a sledgehammer and axes forced entry to the business on Great Junction Street at around 11:00am. Continue reading Police seek witnesses following Leith armed robbery
This weekend: Edinburgh Mela
Saturday and Sunday 12 noon – 8pm at Leith Links
Volunteer Opportunities with the Health and Social Care VolunteerNet Team!
Do you want to help make a positive difference in someone’s life?
Have you considered volunteering?
Get in touch with the Health and Social Care VolunteerNet Team! Continue reading Volunteer Opportunities with the Health and Social Care VolunteerNet Team!
Tonight at Leith Depot: Music to Save Leith Walk
In the face of the continuing destruction of local community, we are showcasing some local talent. From political folk to performance poetry and everything in-between, together we stand up to the powers that be and say #opentheshops and #stopthedemolition. In aid of the Save Leith Walk campaign. Free entry.
Doors open 19:30 and featuring:
Duchess Betsy
Suky Goodfellow
Dog On A Swing
Storm The Palace
Gen Electrica
Louis Rive
Entries open for Port of Leith’s Big Bake Off
Leithers and local bakeries sign up for community bake off in September
Port of Leith Housing Association has partnered with local businesses including social enterprise Breadshare Bakery, The Kilted Donut, Bakery Andante, Bad Tempered Baker and Mimi’s Bakehouse to host Leith’s Big Bake Off this autumn. Continue reading Entries open for Port of Leith’s Big Bake Off
Warehouse refit enables food charity to help feed 2,000 more people every week
An Edinburgh food charity has conducted a warehouse refit during its 20th anniversary year, which will enable the charity to help feed an additional 2,000 vulnerable people each week.
FareShare Central & South East Scotland, which is run by partner charity Cyrenians, has also purchased a new, larger industrial chiller – all of which has been funded by Asda. Continue reading Warehouse refit enables food charity to help feed 2,000 more people every week
SESH’s Simon shortlisted for Scottish Hairdresser of the Year 2019
Now in its fourth decade, the British Hairdressing Awards hosted by Hairdressers Journal International has been supported since its inception by Schwarzkopf Professional. Continue reading SESH’s Simon shortlisted for Scottish Hairdresser of the Year 2019
Port of Leith Housing Association gets seal of approval for involving its customers
Port of Leith Housing Association has been awarded silver accreditation for excellence in customer participation and engagement by the Tenant Participation Advisory Service (TPAS) Scotland. Continue reading Port of Leith Housing Association gets seal of approval for involving its customers
Soundhouse Edinburgh presents 3 X 5
Edinburgh’s The Soundhouse Organisation presents 3X5 – three of the most exciting 5-piece cross-genre acoustic bands from Scotland – Moishe’s Bagel, John Goldie & The High Plains (above) and Kinnaris Quintet – with three individual concerts, and one almighty showcase of all three in one show.
All presented in one of the most unusual and original venues at this year’s Fringe! Continue reading Soundhouse Edinburgh presents 3 X 5