Recent News
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
North Edinburgh Archers won the junior team trophy for a second time on Sunday [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Police Scotland today can confirm that a second man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder following an incident in West Pilton Place last week. The 26-year-old is due to appear before Edinburgh Sheriff Court this morning. His arrest [...]
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information in connection with an assault and robbery on a city cycle path. The incident happened on Wednesday, April 22, at around 7:50pm on the seven-road cycle path junction near Trinity. A 15 and [...]
One in custody after business premisses broken in to A 42 year old man in custody and due at court in connection with break in to business premisses in Newhaven and Trinity area early this morning. [...]
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