The name will change but the project’s focus remains the same: supporting local carers young and old, North West Carers Centre annual general meeting decided last month. Members voted unanimously for a name change to open up more funding opportunities for the Prentice Centre-based project, which will become Capital Carers Ltd. in April. Continue reading New Year, new name for North West Carers
Edinburgh Music School Open Day … despite closure threat (later lifted)
Living in Harmony training
Public Meeting to discuss effects of welfare reforms
Forth 1 kicks off Christmas charity appeal
Granton & District Community Council holds open meeting on planning democracy
Wardie Bay Beachwatch: the message is getting though at last (helped by Blue Planet 2)
Hearts players get the Christmas jumpers on early to support Save the Children
16 days of action against gender-based violence
At last … a memorial for Edinburgh’s Elsie Inglis is unveiled at Central Library
Muirhouse Shopping Centre’s coming down …
… so what happens next?
Castle Street Christmas Fair
Paolozzi sculptures take a walk to Hillside Place while Leith Street works continue
Granton Community Gardeners prepare Harvest Meal
Housing Minister visits Muirhouse regeneration area
St Andrew’s Day appeal
First Minister lays wreath on Remembrance Sunday
Muirhouse Housing Association: Moneywise at Craigroyston High School
Robert Mugabe forced out
Royal couple celebrate 70th wedding anniversary
and Price Harry gets engaged
Tree planting on West Pilton Park
Charity cheque from Leonardo’s
Da Vinci painting sells for record £341 million
Ferryhill Christmas Fayre
Hurricane Irma devastates the Carribean
New gardening group at Granton Youth Centre
Strictly Come Dancing lineup announced
Cheese and wine at Starbank Park
Glowing Gold in September
Community Day in Granton
Inverleith Festival of Walking & Cycling
Davidsons Mains pipe band make a record
ParkLife AGM
Wardie Bay Beachwatch
Dearie me …
The MELA’S back after an enforced absence
Immigration Party at Porty
Aussie Big Band at Bristo Baptist Church
66 Yessers on the march again: Hope Over Fear event in Glasgow
USA and North Korea: more sabre-rattling
North Korea escalates nuclear threat
Traffic misery on Leith Street
Open Day at Fettes HQ
Queensferry Crossing opens
Bus driver miscalculates at Western General
Curry Night at West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre
Ryanair messes up big time over holiday rosters … and there’s even an apology!
Rohingyan families flee persecution in Myanmar
Las Ramblas terror attack in Barcelona
Cash for Kids support for Pilton Youth & Children’s Project
Actor Robert Hardy dies
Hearts sack first team coach Ian Cathro
Yes, it’s Festival time again in Edinburgh
Botanics’ smelly plant makes annual reappearance
Twentieth anniversary of Princess Diana’s death
Community is outraged when a ten year old boy is mown down by a hit and run motorcyclist near Drylaw Police Station
Free football at West Pilton Park
North Korea and USA engage in another bout of sabre-rattling … but on a nuclear scale
Fortieth anniversary of Elvis Presley’s death
Edinburgh Mela’s back!
Racial tensions run high during white supremacist march, Charlotttesville
Dementia awareness event at The Botanics
Bruce Forsyth dies
Craig Levein lands Hearts job
Sierra Leone mudslide kills hundreds and leaves tens of thousands homeless
Mayweather stops Conor McGregor in tenth round of multi-million dollar ‘Fight of the Century’
Kezia Dugdale resigns as Scottish Labour leader
Trinity Community Gala
World of Football opens on Marine Drive
A well-kent face opens new GP surgery at foot of Leith Walk
Community BBQ
Hidden Gems Walks make a welcome return
Sci-Fi Fun at West Piltun!
Charlie Gard’s parents give up their fight
Conservatives reach an expensive deal with DUP
Teddy Bear Picnic at Starbank Park
Spartans support CHAS
Social Bite waterfront housing plans take shape
Jumble and Bake sale at Royston Wardieburn
World Para Athletics Championships take place in London
Floral Clock marks The Scotsman’s centenary
Granton kids take their movies to Europe
First Minister visits Botanics
Playday in Muirhouse
Duvet Morning in Ferry Road Drive
Edinburgh Airport plans to expand
News from Community Renewal’s People’s Health Trust-funded Community Conversations programme
Police have made a number of arrests in connection with public disorder on Bonfire Night which saw a woman police officer seriously injured in North Edinburgh. Five men will appear in court today with two more to appear at a later date. Continue reading Men face court following Bonfire Night disorder
Friday 15 December 10am – 12 noon
Thursday 21 December
3 – 5pm at Muirhouse Millennium Community Centre
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