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Jobs: Leith Time Bank

Started Jan 25

Leith Community Energy Project Insulation Offer
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Matt R Dec 7, 2011.

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What's the name of the street where you live?
Newhaven Road
Do you have a blog or website you'd like to share?
http://www.greenerleith.org
What would you like to gain from this website?
Meet the neighbours, Find out about local groups, Share photos and videos, Find out about events, Discuss local issues, Promote a club or organisation
What is the first thing you'd do to improve Leith?
Well, at the moment - encourage everyone to cycle everywhere!

Latest Activity

No Knives Better Lives: Fleeto at The Citadel

February 13, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm
Young people, and interested adults, are being invited to attend a free play on that looks at the impact of violence and knife crime in communities.For more info click here to see the flyer.See More
Event posted by Greener Leith 1 hour ago

Edinburgh Community Energy Co-operative at Leith & McDonald Road Libraries

February 16, 2012 at 2pm to March 16, 2012 at 4pm
16th & 24th February; 1st & 9th MarchEdinburgh Community Energy Co-operative in conjunction with Changeworks will be holding drop-in sessions at Leith and McDonald Road Libraries in February and March so that Leith residents can speak to an advisor about using an energy monitor (which can be borrowed from the libraries) and saving energy in the home. There will be information displays at both libraries for two weeks. Details available here:…See More
Event updated by Greener Leith yesterday

Police cycle security marking event at Gayfield Square Police Station

February 23, 2012 from 12pm to 2pm
Lothian and Borders Police are offering local cyclists a chance to get their bike security marked and registered at an event at Gayfield Police Station.If you get there early enough you may even get your bike marked for free, otherwise it'll cost you £5 - £16.Click here to see more details in this flyer.See More
Event posted by Greener Leith Saturday

Leith Shop Idol: Windows Week at Leith

February 13, 2012 at 6pm to February 17, 2012 at 7pm
Local shoppers can help a panel of judges decide which local shop owner should be awarded prizes worth up to £3000 based on the businesses shop fronts by voting during  window week - scheduled to kick off on Monday the 13th of February. Find out which businesses are taking part and vote online on the "I Love Leith" Facebook pageSee More
Event posted by Greener Leith Wednesday

POLICE APPEAL: Duke Street Robbery

Police have put out a renewed call for information after an incident on Duke Street: Lothian and Borders Police are issuing a fresh appeal for information after an elderly man was robbed within his home in Edinburgh. The 91-year-old answered the door to his flat in Duke Street on Friday (27th January) and found a woman standing outside.After engaging him in conversation, the woman pushed passed the occupant and began searching the property.At this time a man also entered the victim's home and…See More
Discussion posted by Greener Leith Jan 31

Jobs: Leith Time Bank

The Pilmeny Development Project is recruiting for two part-time jobs to help set-up the Leith Time Bank. Here's what it says on the job advert:Time Bank Development Worker8 hours per weekAP4 SCP 27 (pro rata) £21,861Administrator4 hours per week£6.50 per hourPurpose:  To assist in the establishment of Leith Timebank.Time Banks link local residents, to exchange time and skills with each other.  Members voluntarily carry out work for each other and earn “time credits” in return.  These credits…See More
Discussion posted by Greener Leith Jan 25

Leith Decides Voting Event at Ocean Terminal

February 25, 2012 from 1pm to 4pm
Everyone who lives and / or works in Leith is asked to come along to the Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre at 1.00 pm on Saturday, 25 February 2012 to make the decision on which projects will get a community grant.  Last year you told us that you would prefer a "marketplace" setting with the chance to speak with the applicants. So, applicants will have "stalls" through the shopping centre where you will be able to have a chat before making up your mind.  You will be asked to score every project…See More
Event posted by Greener Leith Jan 16
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At 9:31am on November 17, 2010, Killian McAleeseKillian McAleese said…
Thanks!

Site looks very good.

Killian
At 3:27pm on August 5, 2010, Building CommunityBuilding Community said…
Thanks for the lovely welcome Ally.
Glad I found this Ning, came to the Greener Leith website from the facebook page, then found the Ning from there.

Lots going on in Leith, it's good to see all the community involvement.

Cheers,
Lou.
At 10:38pm on September 21, 2009, Five To FourFive To Four said…
Hey. It wasn't an inconvenience at all, I thought it was quite funny and still wonder how they managed to move the cars!!! I don't know what people were complaining about, thought it was a great idea! X
At 9:18am on June 24, 2009, Charlotte EncombeCharlotte Encombe said…
Genius!
At 4:52pm on June 22, 2009, Keith BakerKeith Baker said…
Yep, definitely worth a go - looks good mate!
 
 
 

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