South West
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Bonaly Primary pupil Aoife Forbes, 11, became the first ever winner of the Green Pencil Awards, a new creative writing competition for Edinburgh’s primary school children.
Excited pupils at Bonaly Primary School received some celebrity guests – girl group The Saturdays, who paid a visit in the lead up to Red Nose Day.
SOUTH WEST
A mystery shopping exercise was recently carried out at the South West Neighbourhood Office to find out how efficient the service is and what we can do to improve.
Each year the Council asks residents for their views on their neighbourhood.
In your neighbourhood, 93 per cent of the streets are clean, as measured in the latest CIMS (Cleanliness Index Monitoring Survey) in December 2008.
Ian, South West Neighbourhood
Gorgie Road, 10 February
Friends of Parks are groups of volunteers who play a vital role in enhancing and protecting local parks, woodlands and green spaces across Edinburgh.
Schools in the South West neighbourhood have received funding for an exciting new initiative as part of the Scottish Governments Climate Challenge Fund.
Pupils at Woodlands School in Currie have won a £500 special recognition award from the British Toy & Hobby Association.
Re-opened conservatory is a big hit
THE South West’s first Week of Action was held at the Calders Estate between 23 February and 1 March.
The Council and Regional Park Services have recently resurfaced Threipmuir car park to smooth out the pot holes.
Sighthill Library recently participated in commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day 2009 with a series of events aimed at children and young people.