Oor Spring Chicken Cathy celebrates special birthday
Happy 65th birthday Cathy!
From all your friends and colleagues in North Edinburgh xxx
Category: West Pilton
Book a table at PEP’s Summer Fayre
THURSDAY 21 JULY 1 – 3.30pm
Astroturf to open once again
Saturday 18 June 11.30am – 2.30pm
West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre
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All welcome at Community Summer BBQ
COMMUNITY SUMMER BBQ
North Edinburgh Arts
Saturday 18 June 5 – 9pm
A community event celebrating all of the interesting food, music, dance and people who live in our area. There will be children’s activities in the beautiful North Edinburgh Garden, performances from local musicians, dancers and poets. A BBQ with lots of side dishes from around the world. All for £1 per person (a higher donation is very welcome if you want to contribute more!)
A bar will be available.
You are welcome to come in national dress (kilts, saris etc) if you want to!
Tickets £1 from North Edinburgh Arts or Pilton Community Health Project
Spartans CFA Girls Football Fun Day
Spartans Community Football Academy are hosting a Girls Football Fun Day for local primary schools on Friday 10 June. This will be the second year of this annual event and Craigroyston, Ferryhill, Trinity, Pirniehall, St Davids and Wardie P6 & 7 girls will be taking part.
Sixty of the Best: Lord Provost to recognise city’s inspiring volunteers
North Edinburgh’s volunteers prominent once again
Over sixty of Edinburgh’s most Inspiring Volunteers will be honoured by Edinburgh’s Lord Provost – and city Volunteering Ambassador – Councillor Donald Wilson at a special awards ceremony on Tuesday 7 June during #VolunteerWeekScot. Continue reading Sixty of the Best: Lord Provost to recognise city’s inspiring volunteers
Scottish Gas staff kick off Volunteer Week in North Edinburgh
More than 350 Scottish Gas employees took part in a volunteering challenge supporting local charities and community groups across North Edinburgh yesterday. Continue reading Scottish Gas staff kick off Volunteer Week in North Edinburgh
Reminder: Asset Mapping Research launch tomorrow
TUESDAY 31 MAY
3:30 – 5:30pm
The Prentice Centre
Please find attached an invitation to the gathering to hear and discuss the end report from the Granton Improvement Society Asset Mapping and Community Questionnaire.
Continue reading Reminder: Asset Mapping Research launch tomorrow
Community Council meeting rescheduled
West Pilton West Granton Community Council’s next meeting has been rescheduled:
Dear All,
Due to holiday arrangements the next meeting of the West Pilton West Granton Community Council will have to be postponed.
The new date for the meeting is Tuesday 14th June 2016 at 7pm in the West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre.
Hope to see you there,
Barbara Robertson (secretary)
Planting the STEM seed at Craigie
STEM: That’s Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths – but you knew that, of course!
A team of employees from Edinburgh electronics company Leonardo (better known to us old-timers as Ferranti’s!) are planting a ‘STEM’ seed that could lead to improved career prospects for Craigroyston Community High School pupils. Continue reading Planting the STEM seed at Craigie