Sorry We Missed You: screening and panel discussion

THURSDAY 21st NOVEMBER at CAMEO CINEMA

5:45 – 8.45pm

Join us for a special screening of Ken Loach’s new film Sorry We Missed You followed by a panel discussion. Continue reading Sorry We Missed You: screening and panel discussion

Edinburgh’s community council umbrella body AGM this week

Edinburgh Association of Community Councils

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

This is a reminder that the 2019 Annual General Meeting will take place on Thursday 21st November 2019 at 7 pm in the European Room, City Chambers.

The full papers and reports from Chair and Secretary are attached HERE. Continue reading Edinburgh’s community council umbrella body AGM this week

Ferrywell Youth Project move into new home

On Saturday 2 November the Ferrywell Youth Project moved into a new home in the heart of the community in Muirhouse and Pennywell, part of a shared community resource with partners including CItizens Advice Edinburgh. Continue reading Ferrywell Youth Project move into new home

Your Priorities: What makes a strong community?

A Scottish Parliament Committee is seeking views on how to achieve community wellbeing.

The Local Government and Communities Committee is keen to find out what people think affects ‘community wellbeing’ and have launched a call for the public’s ideas on what this future work should focus on. Continue reading Your Priorities: What makes a strong community?

Scottish sister runs for meningitis in brother’s memory

THE sister of a teenager who died of meningitis is taking to the roads of Edinburgh to raise money in his memory.

Rachel Smith, of Kirkcaldy, will be running a half marathon in the Edinburgh Marathon festival next year for Meningitis Now to honour brother Gregor, who died aged just 13. Continue reading Scottish sister runs for meningitis in brother’s memory