Scotland to go into full lockdown from midnight
First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has confirmed that Scotland will now go into a full lockdown amid a spike in covid cases. [...]
January 4, 2021
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Forthquarter Park quarry closed after body discovery
Police have closed off an area near Forthquarter Park after a body was discovered in water at the quarry. [...]
January 4, 2021
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Redevelopment plans for McMillan Hub announced
As part of the ongoing regeneration programme around MacMillan Square, North Edinburgh Arts (NEA) has now been granted full community ownership in a community asset transfer from the City of Edinburgh Council. [...]
January 4, 2021
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Edinburgh welcomes Christmas Day baby
Parents in Lothian are celebrating after they received the best Christmas gift they could have hoped. They welcomed their very special delivery into the world during the small hours of the morning. The first baby, a little boy was born [...]
December 25, 2020
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Local hostel owner to provide free accommodation for homeless people over the festive period.
The owner of a city centre hostel is opening their doors for free for the city’s homeless people over the festive period. [...]
December 22, 2020
Local News
Local community project ‘may close’ if council funding isn’t secured
Drylaw Neighbourhood Centre held their AGM last week and treasurer, Eddie Thorn, has warned that unless there is future financial support from the City of Edinburgh Council the centre “may close” after March. [...]
December 21, 2020
Local News
Second lockdown begins on Boxing Day
Scotland will enter a second lockdown starting on Boxing Day the First Minister has announced. [...]
December 19, 2020
Local News
North Edinburgh residents views on active travel connections needed
North Edinburgh residents are being asked for their opinions and ideas on how to improve links between Pennywell Road parts of Ferry Road and West Granton Road could be improved for walking, cycling and wheeling. [...]
December 16, 2020
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Local man guilty of terrorism charge
A local man has been found guilty under the Terrorism Act of possessing weapons including a crossbow, 15 crossbow arrows, a machete and a ballistic vest. [...]
December 15, 2020
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Depute Lord Provost visits Drylaw Rainbow Club to unveil birthday Plaque
The Depute Lord Provost visited Drylaw Rainbow Club this morning to unveil a Plaque to mark their 35th birthday. [...]
December 14, 2020
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