Watch the birdies! Roost exhibition launch

Please see information (below) about the ‘Roost’ exhibition and launch to be staged in Muirhouse Shopping Centre on the Thursday 24 November from 3pm to 7pm, with the exhibition continuing in the days afterwards.

Led by artist Lindsay Perth, ‘Roost’ is part of the artist residencies linked to the NW Edinburgh Partnership Centre, based at NEA and funded by Creative Scotland and the Edinburgh & Lothian Health Trust.

Full details can be found at www.roostproject.org

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Connor is Young Achiever of the Year

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Connor Davidson, who’s from Leith, has won an award for young people who have overcome personal barriers to move into employment, education or training. Twenty-two year old Connor completed a Tomorrow’s People programme that supports those who are struggling to get into work, and the young man has impressed everyone with his attitude and determination.

Continue reading Connor is Young Achiever of the Year

Millennium Centre trembles as Muirhouse Minis do Halloween!

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Muirhouse Minis held their Hallowe’en Party for the children on Tuesday and 91 guests (54 kids-37 adults) were welcomed through the doors( writes James McGinty).

Preparation for the party with Danielle (mum, co-founder & committee member) started at 9.30 am with hall decoration, hotdog and cake making. Darren (D.J. and fun maker had his hands full for two full hours!

The following photos show the amountof work put in by the mums in decorating the hall and dressing up the kids, their imagination was amazing.  I apologise if your child does not appear in the many photos that were taken!

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North Edinburgh Arts AGM on Tuesday

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North Edinburgh Arts Invites you to an Annual General Meeting

To be held at
North Edinburgh Arts
15a Pennywell Court
Edinburgh, EH4 4TZ

On Tuesday 25th October at 12 noon

Soup and sandwiches will be served at 12.30pm
Creche available on request

Come and hear about the work of NEA, plans for the next three years, and have an opportunity to share your ideas for the organisation with us.

To RSVP and reserve a creche space call Sandra on 0131 315 2151

or email admin@northedinburgharts.co.uk 

Muirhouse Shopping Centre transformation moves to next stage

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A proposal to redevelop Muirhouse Shopping Centre and surrounding area to create a new civic centre in Pennywell and Muirhouse will be considered by the Council next week as the latest stage of the ongoing regeneration of the wider area. Continue reading Muirhouse Shopping Centre transformation moves to next stage

The kindness of Edinburgh folk

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Over the years many donations have been received by Muirhouse Millennium Centre from members of our community(writes JAMES McGINTY).  The kindness still exists, and the latest donation (from someone who would like to remain anonymous) was a baby buggy in new condition.  Nieve & Lacey posed for the camera, both children from the Muirhouse Mini’s.

For more info on the Muirhouse Mini’s click HERE 

or go to www.muirhousecommunitycentre.co.uk