Tag: Kirkliston
High school plans halted to further explore greenbelt site
Edinburgh Council’s plans to bulldoze a village leisure centre to make way for a school have been halted after councillors called for alternative sites on the greenbelt to be explored. A new high school for...
LIVE! Gayle’s running the Kirkliston marathon – today
Gayle Hoy was entered in a marathon today.....but it was cancelled. Actually she is entered for three marathons and they have all been cancelled.So, instead, she is running laps of her driveway...
Cleaning up in Kirkliston – voluntary litter pick shows results
Last Saturday the Rapid Relief Team(RRT) in conjunction with Edinburgh Gospel Trust cleaned up Kirkliston.The volunteers organised and conducted litter picks and were rewarded with a free lunch. Their mission is to spread 'community...
Sewer works in Kirkliston begin tomorrow
Road users in Kirkliston are being advised of a lane closure to enable Scottish Water to lay a new sewer.A section of Main Street at the junction of the Newliston Arms hotel will be...
Fishing – conservation key for Cramond anglers
Fish with fly or spinner for salmon, sea trout and brown trout on approximately eight miles of the River Almond between Cramond and Kirkliston.That’s the offer from Cramond Angling Club who issue permits on...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
The Football Cronicas: Jethro Soutar (who co-edited the book with Tim Girven and is a founder of Ragpicker Press) and translator Rachael McGill discuss all things literary, Latin American and football, plus translation and the setting up...
What’s On in Edinburgh this week
MONDAY 17TH NOVEMBER 2014Delighters: Hula Hooping - taster session. For ages 14+, beginners or beginners + - session will be tailored to the abilities of the participants. 6.30-7.30pm, Forest Centre +, 38 Castle Terrace....
Kirkliston blaze now under control
Fire crews from Sighthill, Crewe Toll and South Queensferry were called to piles of rubbish on fire in a field near Hallyards Farm House in Kirkliston early this morning.The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service...
Forth Valley Chorus to perform in Kirkliston
Tickets are now on sale to see the Forth Valley Chorus barbershop singers perform a charity concert at Kirkliston Parish Church on the evening of Friday 29th November 2013.The Forth Valley Chorus is composed...
Petitions Committee hears its first petition
The first meeting of the much heralded Petitions Committee took place on Monday and heard one valid petition about buses to and from Kirkliston.
The new committee was launched officially on 8 October 2012 but...
Council helping to cut household bills for their tenants
As the country’s main energy suppliers are set to increase their prices by up to 20% this year, The City of Edinburgh Council is doing its bit to help council tenants cut their household...
Kirkliston homes get the Amabile touch
A stunning new showhome with interiors by Amabile Design has been launched at Walker Group’s Hazelbrooke development at Kirkliston, less than ten miles from Edinburgh city centre.Located off Queensferry Road on the edge of...
