Saturday 29th September 12 – 4pm
Category: Newhaven
Lottery cash boost for young people across Scotland
Young people across Scotland will be inspired to make a positive change in their lives, thanks to £474,900 of National Lottery funding awarded to 55 youth-focused projects today (THURS 6 SEPT), in celebration of Scotland’s Year of Young People. Continue reading Lottery cash boost for young people across Scotland
Edinburgh set to become home of UK’s longest legal graffiti wall
Graffiti artists from across the UK and Europe will descend on the Capital this weekend to work their magic on a stretch of wall close to Edinburgh’s Ocean Terminal. The Rock the Dock Graffiti Jam on Saturday (1 September) aims to create the UK’s longest legal graffiti wall at Marine Parade. Continue reading Edinburgh set to become home of UK’s longest legal graffiti wall
Fisherfolk songs bring Shoreline Project to life
Newhaven Community Choir entertained visitors at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh on Monday (20 August) with traditional fishwives songs as part of Edinburgh Shoreline, an exciting project to regenerate natural habitats along the city’s coastline. Continue reading Fisherfolk songs bring Shoreline Project to life
Talking localities with community councils
Where do community councils fit in the new Localities community planning structures? That was the subject for discussion at a round table meeting of North West councillors and community council representatives last month. Continue reading Talking localities with community councils
Fun local events in North Edinburgh this weekend
Bike marking this Saturday at Five Ways junction
Head along to the Fiveways Junction on the North Edinburgh Path Network (near Bangholm Outdoor Centre in Trinity) between 11am and 3pm this Saturday, 18 August, where @policescotland are offering free bike security marking
Bike marking in Trinity
Granton Marina: community scepticism follows public meeting
Developers of the £500 million Edinburgh Marina at Granton say the project will create much-needed social housing and will provide 400 jobs in the first phase alone, but local people expressed concerns at a public meeting organised by community councils this week. Continue reading Granton Marina: community scepticism follows public meeting
New owner for Newhaven restaurant
Former Italian restaurant, Sasso, (formerly The Peacock) situated on the waterfront in Newhaven, has been sold through specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co to a Dumfries-based buyer. Continue reading New owner for Newhaven restaurant