Police have been conducting Stronger North activity in the North Edinburgh area over the past week. Officers have made 42 arrests and executed seven misuse of drugs warrants since last Monday. Over the last week £9000 worth of drugs have been recovered in the area, along with seven stolen motorcycles and one stolen car. Seventeen vehicles have also been seized for having invalid insurance. Continue reading Stronger North: crackdown on crime in North Edinburgh
MONDAY 31 JULY: Muirhouse Avenue 12 – 4pm
CRISIS: campaigners demand an end to the eviction of families
Campaigners resisting the evictions of families due to the Benefits Cap are protesting at the full meeting of City of Edinburgh Council thios morning. Deputations from North Edinburgh’s All About Me and Power to the People groups will demand the council take action on the crisis. Last month the campaigners occupied both Council offices and Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson’s constituency office to demand housing for homeless families. Continue reading Stop the evictions!
THE HOARDINGS PROJECT EXHIBITION
Wednesday 28 June 3.30 – 5.30pm
North Edinburgh Arts
Saturday 1st July 4pm – 8pm
North Edinburgh Arts
Become a member of Muirhouse Salvesen Community Council, but hurry – nominations close on Friday!
Community councils have been part of our democratic structures for over forty years, speaking out as a local voices on issues of concern – and you can play your part if you live in Muirhouse or Salvesen by becoming a community councillor. Continue reading Could you represent your community?
A young woman from Muirhouse will be the first awardee of from a local ‘community chest’ fund. Anna Cheung will receive £500 to support her ‘Muirhouse Has Got Talent’ music video project. Continue reading Annie wins funding for Muirhouse Has Talent project
North Edinburgh Arts is hosting a Hidden Gem walk next Thursday (29th June), as part of Pilton Community Health Project’s guided walks series. Continue reading Free foraging walk from North Edinburgh Arts
There will be a screening of a new film made by local women today (Friday 23 June) at 4pm in North Edinburgh Arts. Continue reading Appeal for support as more local children lose their homes
Transformation of shopping centre environment takes another step forward
Barton Willmore’s Edinburgh team has secured Planning Permission in Principle on behalf of Robertson Regeneration for the regeneration of the Pennywell and Muirhouse Shopping Centre in North Edinburgh. Continue reading Muirhouse Shopping Centre plans move ahead
