Thursday 26th June 2025,
North Edinburgh Community News

Council to spend £15million on new Blackhall Library

Edinburgh Council is set to send £15million to sustainably replace Blackhall Library, which has been closed following the discovery of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) [...]

February 26, 2025 Local News

LIFT parents call public meeting after deputation experience were councillors “weren’t interested”

Parents at local project, LIFT, have organised a public meeting for next week after feeling that councillors failed to listen to them at yesterday’s council meeting.  [...]

February 21, 2025 Local News

Councillors vote to hike Council tax by 8%

Edinburgh councillors have agreed budget which will see council tax rise by 8% and increases in charges for many council services, which promising new funding for road safety and no cuts to transition teachers. [...]

February 20, 2025 Local News

Tributes paid to Betty McVay MBE

Tributes have been paid to the much-loved and admired community activist, Betty McVay, following the sad news of her death.  [...]

January 12, 2025 Local News

‘Mr Fet Lor’ calls it a day after 27 years

Local youth worker, Paul Crawford , has called time on his youth work career at Fet Lor after 27 years. [...]

January 11, 2025 Local News

Locals kids choir shocked as Ed Sheeran joins them for a performance

Ed Sheeran surprised a youth choir in Pilton by joining youngsters for a performance of one of his number one songs. [...]

January 11, 2025 Local News

Rescue crews dispatched to Cramond Island after group ‘cut off by the tide’

The South Queensferry lifeboat crew and Coastguard teams were dispatched after a group of people became cut off by the tide at Cramond Island yesterday. [...]

January 5, 2025 Local News

Missing eldelry man may have walked to north Edinburgh

Police are appealing for the help of the public to trace a 73-year-old man reported missing from the Currie area. Gary Hardie was last seen around 2.30am in Lanark Road West and is most likely to be out walking, possibly [...]

December 26, 2024 Local News

Local A-listed mansion which hosted celebrity hen weekend undamaged following blaze

A local A-listed mansion has not been damaged following a fire last night.  [...]

December 24, 2024 Local News

Planning granted for £4M investment in local park

West Pilton Park will benefit from over £4M of investment for improvements to access, play, wildlife, planting, and recreation after planning permission was granted.  [...]

December 17, 2024 Local News