Tag: Muirhouse
Cooking demo at Muirhouse community shop
Today in Muirhouse Community shop local resident Diane Pearson will be teaching everyone her very own Chicken & Rice soup. Staff from Pilton Community a Health Project will be assisting.
The aim of these demos...
Tenants group of the year TRIM’s 2014 AGM
Tenants and Residents In Muirhouse Annual General Meeting
You are invited to attend our first Annual General Meeting & formal adoption of our new Constitution on
11 February 2014 at 7.00 pm within Muirhouse Community Centre...
TRIM get a mention at Westminster
Edinburgh’s Liberal Democrat MP, Mike Crockart, has tabled and Early Day Motion in Parliament congratulating Tenants and Residents in Muirhouse (TRIM) on being named Tenants Group of the Year by the Tenant Participation Advisory...
Muirhouse Community Shop Fundraising – we really need you!
Muirhouse Community Shop on Pennywell Road will be holding a fundraising morning in aid of Children in Need on 8 November 2013 from 9:30am.
Visitors to the shop will be able to:
• Try their luck...
Fitsteps Takes off in Muirhouse Community Centre
David Lowe’s Fitsteps
An easy to learn, fun to do dance/fitness class with a combination of the best known and most popular Latin and Ballroom dances taught in a line dance style so no partners...
Meeting room available
Meeting Room 2 at the Muirhouse Community Centre is available for short/long term lease.
The people in charge of the community centre have written to advise that they have availability for your group or business...
Offer on Reflexology for pensioners in Muirhouse
Reflexology/Massage special Offer 23 – 27 Sept 2013
Chritina Fragulea (Resident Masseur/Reflexologist at the Muirhouse Millennium Centre is offering the following Special Offer for pensioners: 20% off all treatments
All treatments and prices can be viewed on...
Muirhouse Community Shop to host biggest coffee morning
Muirhouse community shop on Pennywell Road will be raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support on Friday 27 September 2013. Between 9am and 5pm our volunteers will sell a large selection of cakes, sweets, teas...
A local radio station in North Edinburgh?
A meeting will take place tonight to gauge the level of interest in setting a community radio station in North Edinburgh.
The meeting was called by local community worker Allan Hosey last week and he...
Witness appeal following alleged racist attack
Police in the north of the city have appealed for witnesses following an alleged racist attack that took place on Tuesday 28 May 2013 at around 06:00 pm in the Muirhouse area.
Police are keen...
Cuppa with a cop in North Edinburgh
Police Scotland have confirmed a series of dates and venues across North Edinburgh where local police officers will be holding surgeries.
Local community Police Constables Sarah Hall and Tony Lawrence will be at Royston Wardieburn...
Construction traffic causes concern for children’s safety
Residents in a North Edinburgh community have this week hit out at the local Housing Association who is building new homes in the area. Residents from Muirhouse claim that the safety of their children...
Muirhouse community food co-op opens this week
A food co-op and community information point is set to open next week in Pennywell Shopping Centre. Local group Tenants and Residents in Muirhouse (TRIM) have set up the shop along with Julie Crawford...
Pennywell residents hit out at bin store mess
Residents at a block of flats have hit out at the council for allowing their communal bin store to be full of rubbish. Residents have been complaining for the past six months about the...
Muirhouse Easter Fun Day
Looking for something to do over the Easter Holidays in Muirhouse?
The Centipede Project is hosting a fantastic fun filled day and you are invited along.
Marvellous Muirhouse Big Easter Bash
Easter Sunday
31st March
2.00pm – 3.30pm
Muirhouse Avenue...
Comment on Muirhouse Housing Association proposed rent increase
"We say any increase is TOO much!"
Over the weekend many tenants of Muirhouse Housing Association MHA received a letter which they did not want just days before Christmas. MHA is asking tenants what they...
Muirhouse Link Up’s pop up shop
Appropriately the Muirhouse Link Up project has taken over a former butcher's shop this week to bring information to locals about ongoing projects that they might be involved in. As well as this however...
Muirhouse Musician Releases Album
Edinburgh singer/songwriter James Campbell is releasing a CD inspired by his life in Muirhouse.
James and I grew up in the same area and went to the same high school. I bumped into James around...
Bulb Planting In Muirhouse
Schools, Clubs, Residents, staff from Muirhouse Millennium centre and staff from North Edinburgh Arts Centre joined local artist Natalie Taylor to get planting under way.
Just after 10am this morning children from Oaklands arrived and...
Centipede project – your community needs you!
A fantastic opportunity to get involved and make a real difference in your very own community.
On Friday 9 November 2012 from 1pm - 3pm the Centipede Project in partnership with North Edinburgh Arts and...
Fire in Muirhouse
by Barry Dickson
Derelict building fire in Muirhouse
A fire was discovered in a derelict building in Muirhouse tonight at approximately 9.20pm.
6 fire appliances initially attended to tackle the blaze in the first floor flat at...
Shopkeeper hit over the head for just £5
An axe-wielding thug hit a shopkeeper over the head in a shop raid and got away with just £5.
But the brave shopkeeper has described how he fought off the attacker during the robbery and...
Never Give Up! – Social History Group launches book on North Edinburgh activism
by Dave Pickering
For some, the names Muirhouse, Drylaw and Pilton conjure up images of run-down housing schemes, drugs and violence but a group of local people are showing there's a far more positive story...
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