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Muirhouse Kids Talk the Talk & Walk the Walk

The Annual Fundraising Walk to give Muirhouse Millennium Centre’s children holidays they will never forget, started off on Friday  in unsettled weather With Donation Forms filled in, and registration taken, Peter Airlie led off the group all clad in Muirhouse [...]

June 29, 2015 Local News

Muirhouse Summer Play Scheme annual sponsored walk tomorrow

Reminder-Summer Play Scheme  walk tomorrow Friday 26th June Weather looks ok for tomorrows sponsored walk starting about 1pm (ish) – you can be part of this annual event by……………. 1. – Joining in the walk and getting sponsored 2. – [...]

June 25, 2015 Local News

11 Locals learn life saving skills thanks to Jamie Skinner Foundation and Scottish Ambulance Service

Yesterday saw a terrific response to local resident Sonia McCraw’s CPR & Defibrillator training conducted by Community Resuscitation Development Officers from the Scottish Ambulance, Bryan Finlay & Sam Grieve on behalf of the Jamie Skinner Foundation. This was a very [...]

June 19, 2015 Local News

Council plan to put light on West Pilton

The Council recently upgraded the streetlighting of many of the streets in West Pilton, moving from orange sodium lighting to a more efficient white LED lighting. A side effect of this was that most of the light was directed to [...]

June 19, 2015 Local News

Local resident Sara Martin receives Inspiring volunteering award

Huge congratulations to Local resident Sara Martin on her Inspiring Volunteer Award of her dedication to the Time Bank! Sara has been involved with the timebank since the beginning in 2012. Without her commitment and organisational ability, the choir wouldn’t [...]

June 15, 2015 Local News
Six arrested across North Edinburgh yesterday

Six arrested across North Edinburgh yesterday

Violence reduction unit arrest six Yesterday officers from Police Scotland’s Divisional Violence Reduction Unit conducted a mixture of hi-visibility and plain-clothes patrols in the Drylaw area as part of ‪#‎OpRac‬ In total 6 people were arrested, 1 property searched under warrant, [...]

June 6, 2015 Local News

Good luck to Craigroyston Primary at Edinburgh Glee 2015 tonight

Good Luck to Craigroyston Primary at tonight’s Glee contest Tonight nearly 30 children from Craigroyston primary aged between 7yrs and 11yrs old will sing their hearts out in front of a packed George street Assembly rooms. The Frisson Foundation a [...]

June 3, 2015 Local News

North Edinburgh Archers are crowned LINK UP champions

North Edinburgh Archers won the junior team trophy for a second time on Sunday [...]

June 1, 2015 Local News, sport

Police appeal after knife point robbery in North Edinburgh

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a knifepoint robbery in the North of the city. The incident happened around 1.30pm today  in the Drylaw area. A 30-year-old man was walking on the cycle path between the red bridge [...]

May 12, 2015 News

Fundraising page set up after equipment worth thousands stolen from school

A  fundraising page set up by local resident hopes to raise enough money to cover the price of new bikes for a local primary school Forthview primary in West Pilton was broken in to over the weekend.   Bikes and [...]

May 12, 2015 Local News