edited 1 Nov to include correct date! Notice of Public Meeting Progress and plans for construction: James Gillespie’s High...

A mini digger was at work today digging ditches on the Bruntsfield Links and filling them with gravel.  The driver told me that these we...

MARCHMONT AND SCIENNES COMMUNITY COUNCIL Meeting 24th October 2012 at 7:30pm St Catherine’s Church Halls, Beaufort Road. Note: This m...

Members of the public and local businesses are being given a voice to influence Council decisions in the city by way of the new Petition...

NHS Lothian and the City of   Edinburgh Council   in partnership with Scottish Care and Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations Council (EVOC) a...

In December 2011, the Scottish Government established a short-life working group to consider and recommend how best to build the resilie...

The Marchmont & Sciennes Community Council will resume meetings for the autumn at 7:30pm on We 26 Sep.  The meeting will once again...

Friends of the Meadows and Bruntsfield Links (FoMBL) have gained approval from the City of Edinburgh Council for designing a makeover...

City of Edinburgh Council are in the process of consolidating aspects of their planning guidance . The aim is to make it easier for appli...

James Gillespie’s High School are delighted to have the unique opportunity of hosting the 38th African Children’s Choir .   The choir wil...

Work is planned to start on the new James Gillespie's Primary School nursery and gym hall after the Christmas Holidays. Work will  carr...

A newsletter has been distributed  to local residents in the vicinity of James Gillespie's High School.   It summarises the preparat...

update (22 July): venue change - now at midpoint of Middle Meadow Walk, at intersection with Jawbone Walk

The New Leaf in Marchmont has been running as a wholefood business for 20 years, and has a loyal following in the local community. After 1...

Everyone   will have seen the planting on the strip of land between Marchmont Crescent and Roseneath Place.  It is lovingly tended by a gr...

The Jun 2012 meeting of the Marchmont & Sciennes Community Council will be on 27 Jun at 7:30pm, in our usual venue of St Catherine'...

Lothian & Borders Police would like to know your views about policing, safety and what it is like to live in our local area. The sur...

Marchmont & Sciennes Community Council will hold its Annual General meeting on 23 May 2012 at 7:30pm, in our usual venue of St Catheri...

The Meadows Festival is still taking applications for stallholders to trade at the long-running event, this year to be held on 2 & 3...