The NEN year in pictures – Part Two (May – August) West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre’s new food co-op opened in May Gavin Hastings hosted a final Open Day at Royal Victoria Hospital There was some Cup Final or other … Labour and SNP formed a coalition to run Edinburgh following the May elections Weather was fine for Blackhall Sports Day in June Jubilee celebrations at Stockbridge Colonies Granton Primary School wrote, produced and staged their own musical – and it was great! The weather’s taking a turn for the worse … a decidely dreich D Mains Gala parade Talking about the Total Craigroyston initiative at West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre Muirhouse Library birthday celebrations in June July – and the wettest summer on record … Packed public meeting in Lifecare House to discuss Edinburgh Accies plans to redevelop their ground Muirhouse Women’s Group win top award during Adult Learners Week The welcome return of the West Pilton Gala in August Members vote to close CORE, (formerly BCDP) one of North Edinburgh’s long-established community projects Malcolm Chisholm MSP received the Laidlaw Rose Bowl at Pilton Central Association’s AGM