Saturday 28 November 11am – 1pm
Grant funding available to help community litter prevention
“A great deal can be achieved when we look beyond clean up and work to prevent the problem occurring in the first place” – Ian Gulland, Zero Waste Scotland
Organisations in Edinburgh and the Lothians are being urged to take advantage of new grant funding to target litter prevention in their area. Continue reading Grant funding available to help community litter prevention
More than five centuries donated by St Columba’s volunteers
St Columba’s salutes ‘great team of volunteers’
St Columba’s Hospice has been celebrating its many volunteers with special long-service awards ceremonies. In total, the people who have been recognised for their long service have given a massive 560 years to the Hospice! Continue reading More than five centuries donated by St Columba’s volunteers
Thursday’s gonna be a Bright Night in Muirhouse!
Muirhouse Shopping Centre Thursday 26 November 6 – 8pm
New school buildings on the menu!
New facilities for Cramond Primary School
Designs have been revealed for the new accommodation being built by the City of Edinburgh Council to cater for increased free primary school meal provision. Continue reading New school buildings on the menu!
College construction students raise the roof!
Edinburgh College construction training awards celebrate student achievement
Edinburgh College’s construction department raised the roof as students who have proved they are built of the right stuff were celebrated at the college’s annual training awards. Continue reading College construction students raise the roof!
Disability rights campaigners to stage candlelight vigil
Thursday 3 December 4pm St Giles Cathedral
High School Christmas Fair this Saturday
CHRISTMAS FAIR
Saturday 28 November 10am – 2pm
Craigroyston Community High School
Change is coming …
An invitation to a community Open Space discussion event for Northern Edinburgh and Leith
Tuesday 1 December McDonald Road Library 6 – 9pm
I would like to draw your attention to a community-focused event coming up shortly which I think will be of interest to you and to your contacts living and working in Northern Edinburgh & Leith. Continue reading Change is coming …
Rally to the call!
St Andrew’s Day rally call beamed across Scotland
Famous Scottish landmarks – including our own Usher Hall and Tron Kirk – provided a dramatic setting to poignant lines from Scottish poet Mary Symon’s poem ‘Hame’ (St Andrew’s Day under the Southern Cross) to stir the heart strings ahead of St Andrew’s Day on November 30. Continue reading Rally to the call!