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In the bag!

The village of Ratho had a spruce up recently, courtesy of volunteers from the area, members of the environment group from the local community council, pupils from Ratho Primary and teams from the South West Neighbourhood Office.

Taking action

Oxgangs overcomes tough times to come out fighting

Your neighbourhood team

South West Neighbourhood Office.

Local Councillor surgery times

Where to see your local Councillor

Hidden history

Do you know who used to live in your house? Now you can find out.

How YOU can become the voice for your area

Monday 31 August marks the start of the 2009 community council election period.

Grant really got us going

The Neighbourhood Partnership community grants fund is a small grants scheme that awards up to £5,000 for projects aimed at improving and encouraging local community activity.

Your views

Gorgie Road, 20 May.

Wheels of change

Offenders are ‘getting on their bikes’ to learn new skills and steer away from trouble.

Happy re-union!

A 60-foot barge is helping to rejuvenate the Union Canal while offering a new facility for young people.

Pupils find peace with Beechgrove

Colinton Primary School’s ‘The Room to Grow’ project has been selected as a community garden to be featured on BBC’s Beechgrove Garden.

Currie success at Diana Awards

Senior 5 Currie High School pupils have been awarded The Diana Anti-Bullying Award for their peer supporter group, set up to combat bullying in the school.

Sculpture to provide focus for community

The Happy Valley shopping parade on Colinton Road is set to be brightened up with a sculpture, especially commissioned by Craiglockhart community council.

 
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