Work has begun on site to breathe new life into the old tram depot on Leith Walk. The £1.3m regeneration project will bring an at risk building back into use as well as providing much needed space for artists and creative entrepreneurs. Continue reading Work begins on Leith Walk regeneration site
Tag: regeneration
Community Councils organise Granton Marina event
You are invited to a public meeting about future development of the Granton Marina. We’re hosting this meeting to encourage local communities to be involved in the future regeneration and development of Granton waterfront.
This meeting will be hosted in collaboration with Trinity Community Council, ), West Pilton/West Granton CC and Muirhouse & Salvesen CC.
Granton Harbour Marina: What does this mean for Local Communities ?
Date: Monday 30 July 2018, 7:00pm
Venue: Royston Wardieburn Community Centre, 8 Pilton Drive North, Edinburgh EH5 1NF
Representatives of the company will be in attendance; Charles Price (Asset Manager), Will Gunn(Architect), Steve McGavin & John Paton (Planning Consultants), Matthew Garstang (developer’s FD) and Kevin Fawcett (owner ).
This is a free event open to public but booking is essential. We need to know how many people are attending so that we can arrange bigger room (if required) .
Please register your place online: https://gdccmarina.
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Vacancy at Community Action North
Community Action North (CAN) seeks a Community Development Worker (Fixed term 7 months, 28 hours per week) to develop and implement the community engagement and capacity and capabilities development work required to deliver the Aspiring Communities Fund Programme’s aims.
More information at https://goodmoves.org.uk/vacancy/a4s0n000000y5ycqac-community-development-worker
or available from admin@northedinburgharts.co.uk tel: 0131 315 2151
First Minister announces more financial help for students
Over £21 million is to be invested in improving the financial support available to students at university and college, the First Minister has announced. Continue reading First Minister announces more financial help for students
Community Council: Trying again on Tuesday
West Pilton West Granton Community Council will meet on Tuesday 5th June at 7pm in West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre. Continue reading Community Council: Trying again on Tuesday
Tuesday is Daffodil Uplift Day in Muirhouse Avenue
Centipede is sad to announce the dismantling of our first large-scale piece of landscape art in Muirhouse; MUIRHOUSE IS HOME, created in 2013 using 3 000 dwarf daffodils. Continue reading Tuesday is Daffodil Uplift Day in Muirhouse Avenue
Pennywell regeneration up for award
The City of Edinburgh Council’s affordable housing development in Muirhouse has been short listed in the ‘Best Social Housing Initiative’ category in the MJ Local Government Awards #MJAwards18
The city council has also received a nomination in the Innovation in Communications category.
The MJ Achievement Award winners will be announced at a gala event at London’s Hilton Hotel on Park Lane on 27 June.
West Pilton West Granton Community Council sets AGM date
WEST PILTON WEST GRANTON COMMUNITY COUNCIL
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Tuesday 8th May at 7pm in West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre Continue reading West Pilton West Granton Community Council sets AGM date
Muirhouse Shopping Centre redevelopment: Community Information Session
Waterfront regeneration ‘on hold’ following discovery of rare tree
The multi-million £ regeneration of Granton’s waterfront has been put on hold once again following the discovery of a rare tree – thought to be the only one of it’s kind – on the Forthquarter site recently purchased by the city council. And the discovery of this unique tree could potentially transform the prospects of one of the city’s most neglected areas. Continue reading Waterfront regeneration ‘on hold’ following discovery of rare tree








