The Council is looking for people to take part in a group exercise to help us understand how we should spend and invest in council services over the next four years. Continue reading How much would YOU spend on Council services?
Category: West Pilton
Joining together for St Andrew’s Day meal (but not on St Andrews’ Day!)
You’re warmly invited to a St Andrew’s Day Meal at Pilton Community Health Project! Come and listen to traditional music while you enjoy some hot food with your neighbours. Continue reading Joining together for St Andrew’s Day meal (but not on St Andrews’ Day!)
Working together: Forth & Inverleith VSF meets on Thursday
FORTH & INVERLEITH VOLUNTARY SECTOR FORUM
Partnership Event
Thursday 22 November at Drylaw Neighbourhood Centre Continue reading Working together: Forth & Inverleith VSF meets on Thursday
Local girl Hannah wins Leonardo national STEM competition
A ten year old Pirniehall Primary School pupil has won Leonardo’s national ‘Wospie the Cat’ aircraft design competition, part of RAF100 centenary celebrations. Continue reading Local girl Hannah wins Leonardo national STEM competition
West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre Christmas Table Sale
Christmas countdown underway with launch of Mission Christmas 2018
The Christmas countdown is now officially underway with the launch of Cash for Kids seasonal charity drive, Mission Christmas. Continue reading Christmas countdown underway with launch of Mission Christmas 2018
Parklife AGM next Tuesday
North West Locality Committee meets this evening
North West Locality Committee meets tonight in the Dean of Guild Court Room, City Chambers at 6.30pm. The meeting is open to the public. Continue reading North West Locality Committee meets this evening
Talk Money tomorrow
The City of Edinburgh Council will join partner organisations in four Talk Money events held across the city to share tips and advice for managing money. Continue reading Talk Money tomorrow
Money worries? Start talking!
Wednesday 14th November 11am – 2pm
The Prentice Centre, Granton Mains Avenue
(opposite entrance to Edinburgh College Granton Campus)
The event brings together multiple agencies who are working to tackle poverty and inequality and assist people in a range of ‘financial capability’ areas including income maximisation, debt advice, help with fuel and housing costs, free school meals and clothing grants, housing support, employability, low cost credit, etc.
Organisations taking part in the Prentice Centre event are:
- Granton Information Centre (hosts)
- Muirhouse Housing Association (event sponsors)
- Changeworks
- Family & Housing Support
- Scotcash
- Y People
- Community Renewal
- Circle
- West Granton Housing Co-operative
- Advice Shop
- Dunedin Housing Association
- Fresh Start
- Turn 2 Us
For further information telephone Granton Information Centre 0131 551 2459 or 0131 552 0458 or email michelle@gic.org.uk or david@gic.org.uk










