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Edinburgh residents urged to prepare for start of winter

With temperatures in Edinburgh plummeting to -2 degrees and December 1^st marking the official start of meteorological winter, Scottish Gas is urging residents to take action. Continue reading Edinburgh residents urged to prepare for start of winter

People’s Assembly demands action on austerity

The People’s Assembly Scotland has written to all group leaders in Scottish councils urging them to protect local services by challenging austerity. In return it has pledged to build a major campaign to support councillors prepared to make a stand. Continue reading People’s Assembly demands action on austerity

Support The Bike Station

Bike recycling charity The Bike Station are launching a crowdfunding campaign following the recent fire at their Causewayside base. The charity hopes to raise £10,000 through the campaign, which launches at midday today. Continue reading Support The Bike Station

Celebrating the Stone

The centuries old Stone of Destiny was winched out of the Coronation Chair inch by inch, taking collection and conservation specialists more than six hours in total to complete the careful operation. This information is among 20 facts to be released by Historic Environment Scotland (HES) to mark the 20^th anniversary of the Stone of Destiny’s return to Scotland yesterday. Continue reading Celebrating the Stone

Forth Neighbourhood Partnership meets this afternoon

Forth Neighbourhood Partnership

Public Meeting

At 2pm on Wednesday 30^th November 2016

City of Edinburgh Council North Office

8 West Pilton Gardens

EH4 4DP

The main focus of the meeting will be current and planned Transport Planning across the area – and how this links with local regeneration activity. Continue reading Forth Neighbourhood Partnership meets this afternoon