Voluntary Sector Activity Programme, December 2023
Details of activities for local residents, in the local area.
Details of activities for local residents, in the local area.
This year's Xmas events in Roseburn on the Old Colt Bridge, Roseburn Terrace, are detailed below and in the attached flyer (see Useful downloads, below on MCC's website).
This year's events are listed below (you can see what it looked like last year here).
Thank you to Scotmid and Tesco who are donating refreshments and gifts.
All cash donations will be gifted to the Roseburn Primary School Book Appeal.
A special thank you
Good afternoon everyone
I trust you’re well.
From next Monday (9 October) until Wednesday (11 October), as part of scheduled quarterly maintenance for the public address system in the main international stadium bowl at Scottish Gas Murrayfield, there are likely to be periodic audible test messages.
I am advised that such tests will only occur during regular office hours and should last for no more than 10-20 seconds.
Thank you for your understanding while this
Fire alarm testing:
In addition to the weekly fire alarm test at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium at 9.30am on a Friday morning, our fire alarm engineers are engaged in quarterly maintenance this week and there is a possibility the sounders may be activated as part of that work. Maintenance is scheduled from 8am-5pm from today until Friday (29 September) and the engineers are being requested to minimise any activation of the sounders during this
Recent walkabout with Cllr Alan Beal, Rurigdh McMeddes from the Council, and Scott Ritchie from Balfour Beatty, to discuss outstanding CCWEL (City Centre West East Link) items in Roseburn.
The kinds of items discussed appear routinely in Community Council documents and meetings:
Image credit: supplied by Cllr Alan Beal
Find under Useful Downloads, below, the neighbourhood notification regarding road and cycleway line marking work which is scheduled to be carried out between 10 -14 July. Further information regarding the CCWEL Project is available at www.edinburgh.gov.uk/ccwel.
Image credit: (c) City of Edinburgh Council
Details of activities across West Edinburgh for this July. These include sport, activities for parents, cooking classes, mental health. Full details in the attached pdf.
Please see attached details of a local initiative, "Tummies not Trash" Breakfast Club.
Sunday 2 July 2-4 pm. More information here: https://www.friendsofroseburnpark.org.uk/ and advertised as follows:
Burger's and free bucks fizz, Andrew Sharpe majorette, bouncy castle, jubilee plaque unveiling, stalls, daft games, film screening, raffle. A chance to examine the building. The conversion was funded by residents, charities and the City of Edinburgh Council. The Rosebean Cafe will be open for business later in the summer, operated by the Dower House Cafe team of St Mgts Park.
Friends of
Are available from in the pdf file under 'Useful downloads'.