Category: Pennywell

Have your say on Shopping Centre transformation

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Please see the above poster advertising a drop by event at Pennywell Shopping Centre tomorrow Thursday 13 October from 2 – 4pm  and Friday 14 October from noon – 3pm.

 The Council and their design team will be on street to ask people’s views on proposals for phased redevelopment of the shopping centre and surrounding area.

The proposals will also be available to view in Muirhouse Library and North Office, West Pilton Gardens from 14-28 October where there will be opportunity to have your say.

You can also comments online here

Easing the burden: funding extension for ‘crucial’ advice services

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Successful projects that have helped people cope with issues such as debt, mortgage worries and benefit problems will continue thanks to £6 million of funding. Among those succesful projects is Granton Information Centre, who increased one client’s household income by a staggering £15,000. Continue reading Easing the burden: funding extension for ‘crucial’ advice services

Part of the Union!

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On the first Monday of each month a top team from Urban Union meets at Muirhouse Millennium Community Centre to ensure that Pennywell redevelopment progress is on track.

We wish you well and look forward to a new and improved Muirhouse

Pictured (left to right):  

 Robin McAndie ( Quantity Surveyor), Rachael Fraser (Project Manager), Steven Anderson (Technical Manager), Caroline Wallace (Commercial Manager)

To learn more about Urban Union click: HERE

JAMES McGINTY

Six arrests and one jailed in motorbike clampdown

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Six men  have been charged as part of a police crackdown on motorbike theft and anti-social behaviour in North Edinburgh. Four bikes were recovered during police operations on Wednesday and Thursday. Continue reading Six arrests and one jailed in motorbike clampdown

North Edinburgh Arts AGM date set

NORTH EDINBURGH ARTS

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Tuesday 25 October at 12 noon

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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 4TZOn Tuesday 25th October at 12 noon
Soup and sandwiches will be served at 12.30pm

Creche available on requestCome 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 by the 14th October.

Directions to the venue can be found here.

 

Muirhouse Shopping Centre to be demolished

Gunner to go for good as regeneration plans unveiled

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The mutli-million pound regeneration of Muirhouse and Pennywell has taken another significant step forward with the launch of a consultation exercise on Muirhouse Shopping Centre and the surrounding environment. Continue reading Muirhouse Shopping Centre to be demolished

Craigroyston: back in the swim!

Friday morning swimming is back at Craigroyston Community High School!

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Friday mornings from now on we will have a ladies only / mums and toddlers from 10.30-11.30am and a mixed adult swim 11.30am-12.30pm.

Ladies can come anytime from 10.30am and stay until 12.30pm, men from 11.30am only.

Katie Tuff will be the lifeguard (except for the 30th September).

Hope you can come along – same super duper rate and super duper facilities!

Fiona Henderson|Community Access to Schools Development (North) |Craigroyston Community High School, 67 Pennywell Road, Edinburgh, EH4 4NL | Tel 0131 477 7801 | or Tel 0131 538 7285 |

Fiona.Henderson@craigroyston.edin.sch.uk |www.craigroyston.edin.sch.uk |  community@craigroyston.edin.sch.uk

Your community needs YOU! – be part of something great!

Community Council nominations open on Monday

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Nominations for Edinburgh’s community councils open on Monday (5 September) and the city council is calling on people passionate about their area to play an active role and be part of something great! Continue reading Your community needs YOU! – be part of something great!

New baby PEEP group starts tomorrow

PEEP A5 flyer (2) (1)-page0001ind information about a new Baby PEEP group starting tomorrow in the Haven Project. We would appreciate it if you could display the leaflet in your workplace and bring it to the attention of families that you support.