Category: West Pilton

Park Life at West Pilton

PARK LIFE

West Pilton Park

Free activities and food for young people aged P7 – S3

Sports/ parkour/ circus skills/ bike obstacle course/ drumming/ graffiti art & more

Tuesdays 12th, 19th & 26th July, 2.00 pm – 4.00 pm

Email for more information: booking.youth.talk@gmail.com

TONIGHT: World Music Celebration at West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre

Ama-zing Harmonies invite YOU to join them tonight for a World Music Day Celebration:

We aim to celebrate the diverse cultures within Edinburgh by exploring music and food together.

We are going to be having Ethiopian Dance, Scottish folk, Rap and Chilean drums so check it out.

Open to all ages so bring your children and parents!

6pm at the West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre.

Community Festival Countdown!

The North Edinburgh Community Festival is THIS SATURDAY!

Saturday 7th May from 12noon to 6pm.


The 🎤main stage🎤 will be jam-packed from 12noon!

Make sure you catch your favourite act:

12.00pm – Fischy Music
12.50pm – Pulse of the Place
1.15pm – Ama-zing Harmonies
1.35pm – Granton Youth MixTape
2.00pm – Big Fish Little Fish Scotland
2.45pm – Tinderbox Hub
3.10pm – Broughton High School
3.35pm – Yer Local Bams
4.10pm – City of Edinburgh Music School Jazz Quartet
4.35pm – DJ Dynamite
5.00pm – Tinderbox Collective & Guests

  • Plus Children and Families marquee with lots of workshops
  • the Open Space area with lots of activities for young and old,
  • sport activities if you’re feeling energetic,
  • 52 + stalls with local organisations providing information and activities,
  • food vans offering complimentary food and festival delights,
  • a sit down Community Lunch inside the WPNC.
  • Oh and don’t forget the UNDER THE SEA PARADE, from Millennium Centre to the Park!

#northedinfest

#community

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#kidsactivities

#family

#music

#CommunityDevelopment

#learning

#foodfestival

#sports

See you all on Saturday!

Stepping Stones have flitted!

You can now find Stepping Stones at Inchgarvie Court, Ferry Road Drive. Our office number is still the same and we can be reached on 0131 551 1632.

We’re really excited to be in and we’re looking forward to welcoming families into our new space.

Alongside our office base we have a great playroom where under 5’s can access opportunities for play and learning and we’ve a group work room where parents can take part in fun and creative learning opportunities.

We can’t wait to get started with our first group in the building today at 1 pm! 😃

PCHP to launch new directory at Community Festival

We are looking forward to @northedinfest!

see you there as we launch our updated Wild Places & Open Spaces directory of fantastic outdoor spaces #NorthEdinburgh and the local Hidden Gems walking maps for everyone to enjoy our neighbourhood!

#TakingStepsToBetterHealth

#wellbeing

West Pilton incident: boy charged

Following the theft of a motorcycle from the North West of Edinburgh, which was reported on Monday (18 April), police were made aware of a linked incident in the West Pilton area later that day involving a group of youths.

This resulted in a 13-year-old boy being identified and charged in connection with attempted robbery and possession of a blade.

Enquiries are ongoing into the theft of the motorbike.