Tag: Leith Links
Meeting about parking and traffic in Leith – have your say tonight
The City of Edinburgh Council is proposing various new traffic schemes for Leith.These schemes are set out separately, but Leith Links Community Council believe that "when you add together all the various effects...
The Meerkats are keeping an eye on Leith Links
Meerkats made of papier-mâché have appeared on Leith Links which photographer Ian Jacobs caught on camera earlier today.It is a bit of a mystery still as to why they are there... so if you...
ESPC welcome the stamp duty holiday
The property marketing company, Edinburgh Solicitors Property Centre (ESPC) is one of the major places that homebuyers look to buy a new property.They have told us about the reaction to news for homebuyers...
Generous Lewis Stevenson hands 23 local charities early Christmas present
Hibs' double cup winning left back and longest serving player Lewis Stevenson has handed 23 charities in Edinburgh an early Christmas present – £500 in gift vouchers to be spent on presents!Each charity will...
Leith Links has now raised over £50k to help children attend Hibs’ games
In less than four year, local charity Leith Links has raised an incredible £50,000 to purchase 'Kicks for Kids' Season Tickets which enables children, who wouldn't normally be able to attend games, to go to Hibs'...
Leith Links Community Council meeting tonight
Leith Links Community Council takes place tonight 30 January 2017 in Leith Community Centre, New Kirkgate at 7.00pm.They also have a sparkly new website here where you can subscribe to their news. (Well done to...
Election to be held to appoint members of Leith Links Community Council
Following the recent nomination process, membership of most of the Capital’s community councils has been confirmed.However, a poll is required for Leith Links Community Council due to the volume of nominations submitted for this area.Residents here will...
Proclaimers to perform at Lewis Stevenson Testimonial dinner
The Lewis Stevenson Testimonial Committee have confirmed arrangements for the first of two exciting events. A Testimonial Dinner has been arranged for Saturday, September 3 at Edinburgh’s Corn Exchange – with tickets available now. Hosted by...
Leith Links’ donation takes Hibs’ season ticket sales reach 9,753
Hibs' season ticket sales for next season reached 9,753 on Tuesday morning, thanks in part to the generous donations from supporters.Leith Links was set up in June 2013 with the aim of giving children...
Local charity ‘Leith Links’ has now raised over £32,000
Local charity Leith Links, which was set up in June 2013 to raise funds for the Hibs Kicks for Kids initiative, is approaching its third anniversary and so far they have raised over £32,000...
Leith Links and hibs.net join forces to help local children
Generous Hibs’ fans from the supporter’s messageboard hibs.net have joined forces with supporter’s initiative ‘Leith Links’ to raise money to enable local children to attend games at Easter Road.All the money raised will be...
Leith Links initiative helps kids attend games at Easter Road
Generous Hibs' supporters from all over the world have donated an impressive £1800 to pay for 20 season tickets to allow children, who would not normally have the opportunity of attending games, the chance to do so.So...
AUDIO – Edinburgh Mela 2013 programme announced
The Edinburgh Mela 2013 programme has just been announced. In this interview with George Ward for The Edinburgh Reporter, Artistic Director Chris Purnell reveals some of the acts that will be performing this year, and Lucy...
Opinion : An Even Playing Field?
This weekend sees the return of the Edinburgh Mela. For those who don't know, Edinburgh Mela is a festival of world music, dance, fashion, food and fun, embracing the city's diverse communities and cultures. ...
Constitution Street traffic is a nightmare
Three residents from Constitution Street in Leith attended the Leith Links Community Council meeting on Monday night to highlight their ongoing problems with rerouted traffic.They explained that they estimate that about 30 buses an hour go...
Edinburgh Mela Festival 2-4 September 2011
The Edinburgh Mela Festival is to return to Leith Links for just one weekend this year. Created in 1995 to showcase the capitals ethnic minority communities and their cultures, the Edinburgh Mela features a...
Trams or what?
The word “trams” has a special meaning to the people of Edinburgh. For more than a decade now the tram project has been the topic of many heated discussions and debates. In the last...
