Saturday 7 November 10am – 4pm
Edinburghers win national writing competition
Special journeys to feature in Book Week Scotland special edition
Three Edinburgh residents who wrote a short story about a special journey for a national writing competition have had their submissions chosen to be published in a book. Continue reading Edinburghers win national writing competition
It’s not fair: ‘many people are being left behind’
More young people than ever living in poverty
The most comprehensive review ever carried out on progress towards greater equality and human rights protection across Scotland and the rest of Britain has been published. Continue reading It’s not fair: ‘many people are being left behind’
Granton Youth Centre needs your help!
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT – #VOTEGYC
We promised you big news – and here it is! We’re delighted to announce that Granton Youth Centre is one of the finalists for the RBS Skills and Opportunities Funding. Continue reading Granton Youth Centre needs your help!
Remembering famous Scots
Historic Environment Scotland are asking the people of Edinburgh which figures from history they would like to see celebrated with a Commemorative Plaque.
Nominations are now open for the national Commemorative Plaque Scheme.
Who is Edinburgh’s outstanding ambassador?
Nominations now open for Edinburgh Award
The search has begun for the ninth recipient of the Edinburgh Award, a way for Edinburgh citizens to pay a lasting tribute to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the city through their achievements. Continue reading Who is Edinburgh’s outstanding ambassador?
November plant of the month: Wintergreen
Essential: Wintergreen’s a seasonal favourite Continue reading November plant of the month: Wintergreen
Loose women run amoc in Muirhouse!
Millennium Centre’s ‘Loose Women’ swop their brooms for bikes! Continue reading Loose women run amoc in Muirhouse!
To be fair: tackling low pay and zero hour contracts
New procurement guidance launches Living Wage Week Continue reading To be fair: tackling low pay and zero hour contracts
Muirhouse surgeries next week
Muirhouse Community Centre
Next week sees the monthly return of our M.S.P (Colin Keir) and M.P.(Michelle Thomson) for their local Surgeries here at the Centre (writes James McGinty).
Colin starts the week on Monday 2 November from 4 – 5pm and Michelle on Friday 6 November from 10.30 -11.30 am.
For more info on both parliamentarians click go to muirhousecommunitycentre.co.uk