Author: Bruce Ryan

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Roseburn to Leith Walk cycle link: deadline extended

(adapted form an email from Edinburgh Council)

Following initial consultation regarding the Roseburn to Leith cycle link and street improvements it has been agreed that there should be an extension on the period for reply.

The period for responding has been extended until 1 February 2016.

Thank you to those that have already responded. Further comments can continue to be submitted by email to cyclingprojects.consultation@edinburgh.gov.uk  or via the online survey at the website www.edinburgh.gov.uk/roseburntoleith

Allan Hutcheon I Professional Officer I Projects Development I Transport I Services for Communities I City of Edinburgh Council I Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh, EH8 8BG I 0131 469 3672 I allan.hutcheon@edinburgh.gov.uk

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Leith Community Cinema

(taken from a post on Tower Wharf Residents Association’s website)

Leith Community Cinema are showing two Christmas films on 10th and 16th December

Venue:  St Pauls Church, Pilrig Street

Elf: A family Christmas movie – Thursday, 10th December at 4pm

White Christmas – Wednesday, 16th December at 2pm

Cafe from 3.30pm – pom-pom, bauble making and festive treats – £3 adult/£2 Children.

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Mental Health Information Station

(based on an email from the Scottish Public Health Network)

When: 11am-3pm, every Thursday

Where: St Mary’s Cathedral, Walpole Hall, Palmerston Place, Edinburgh EH12 5AW

Are you affected with mental health issues? Or do you care for someone who is? Come along to this FREE weekly, friendly drop-in. Click the graphics for more information, or email mentalhealthinformation@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk or call 0131 537 8650
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Message from DCC Iain Livingston

(adapted from an email from Police Scotland)

Following on from the message you may have received yesterday from Edinburgh Divisional Commander Mark Williams regarding the tragic events in Paris please find see an additional national message from Deputy Chief Constable Iain Livingston QPM.

We invite you to feed in any concerns in relation to increased tensions or concerns within your communities which may arise as a result of this incident.

Should you wish a visit in person from Police Scotland to discuss any issues or concerns please contact Police Scotland at your earliest convenience to arrange suitable time.

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Scottish Interfaith Week

(adapted from an email from Edinburgh Inter-Faith Association)

Scottish Interfaith Week starts on Sunday 22nd November. It’s a week of events aimed at promoting tolerance, understanding, companionship between people of all faiths.* EIFA believes that now, more than ever, such work is needed to ensure divisions do not take hold after events such as those witnessed last weekend in Paris, which have already had repercussions in Scotland.

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