Police are seeking a man who assaulted and robbed a woman as she walked on popular North Edinburgh cycle path in broad daylight. At around 2:30pm yesterday, a 22-year-old woman sustained facial injuries on a secluded cycle path between Craigleith and Davidson’s Mains. Continue reading Woman robbed on cycle path
Please note the next Forth and Inverleith Voluntary Sector Forum will be held 28th June from 1 – 3pm at North Edinburgh Arts. Continue reading Voluntary Sector Forum next Tuesday
The Reducer will champion city 20mph initiative
Edinburgh is the first city in Scotland implementing a citywide 20mph network. The new limit aims to reduce the risk and severity of road collisions, encourage travel on foot and by bike and help make the city’s streets more people-friendly.
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The city council has set out plans on the delivery of a ‘new-look’ housing strategy which aims to significantly increase the number of affordable homes in the city from 3,000 to 8,000 and accelerate investment in the services that will reduce tenants’ cost of living. Continue reading Housing: city council plots the way ahead
Please see below for agenda for Drylaw Telford Community Council’s AGM plus June 2016 monthly meeting.
Numbers are up for fourth successive year
Scottish tourist attractions have recorded a 3% rise in visitors, confirming the fourth consecutive year of growth. The Association of Scottish Visitor Attractions (ASVA) analysis found a total of 6, 246, 846 people visited member sites up to April, an increase of 201, 988 from April, 2015. Continue reading Visitors flock to Scottish tourist attractions
A local Heritage Garden Group enlisted the help of green-fingered volunteers to help green up an area in Newhaven’s Fishmarket Square recently. The project is part of this year’s Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Britain in Bloom, the UK’s largest community gardening campaign. Continue reading ‘Bringing the area alive’: Newhaven gets gardening
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To celebrate midsummer, the Botanic Garden will be staying open until 10.30pm and there will be half price entry to the Glasshouses between 6pm and 9.30pm tonight. Food and drink will be available at the Terrace Cafe and East Gate Lodge. What better way to enjoy the longest day of the year, than with an evening stroll around the Botanics?
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£2,500 grant to support young budding theatre directors
The Saltire Society, Youth Theatre Arts Scotland (YTAS) and Traverse Theatre and have joined forces to launch a new £2,500 award to enable one promising young theatre director to further their career and stage a short production to be shown as part of the innovative Chrysalis festival this November. Continue reading From page to stage
