Tag: Corstorphine

Edinburgh Police have issued an appeal for help to trace Euan MacArthur, 22, who has been reported missing from Corstorphine.Euan was last seen in Colinton Road around 10.40am on Tuesday, 7 November, 2023.He is...

Earlier this year Corstorphine became the first athletics club in Edinburgh to offer frame running as a pursuit.And they have gone a step further by incorporating events for participants primarily with co-ordination issues associated with...

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for help in tracing 77-year-old Gilbert Miller who has been reported missing from Corstorphine.Gilbert was last seen on North Gyle Road around 1.30pm on Sunday, 2 July, 2023.He is...

Antony Zein set up his hair salon on St John's Road about two and a half years ago when he bravely bought the business during the first part of the lockdown in 2020.But...

The doors were opened today at the newest Lidl store in town with a little help from two of Corstorphine’s oldest and youngest residents. With an impressive combined age of 110, 101-year-old Ina Bickerton and...

Primary school children in Corstorphine have come up with their own designs for safer school streets responding to council proposals for a Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN).The council is running community engagement sessions until...

Spaces should be for People - and the interventions in Corstorphine High Street are needed say Low Traffic Corstorphine.This week there are Spaces for People measures being introduced in Corstorphine, and as is the way with any...

Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine, has offered to help TSB to find a location in Corstorphine for their mobile banking advisor, following the closure of  branches in the city.Ms Jardine’s offer came at a...

Jardine Urges Council To Approve Support For HallEdinburgh West Liberal Democrat, Christine Jardine, has today called on the City of Edinburgh Council to approve a funding request to rebuild Corstorphine Public Hall.Built in 1892,...

Care home to shut as health services set for £12m funding gapA care home is set to be shut as part of a financial rescue package for health services in the Capital – which...

Children from Corstorphine Primary School in Edinburgh took part in an interactive PowerWise safety session at The Risk Factory safety centre as part of SP Energy Networks' PowerWise Awareness Month.PowerWise is an exciting online educational...

Community campaigners say that proposals to build two five-storey blocks of flats will “dwarf” a listed former nursing home and “obliterate much of the landscape”.Well known Edinburgh developers, AMA Homes, have lodged plans for...

Lib Dem MP for Edinburgh West, Christine Jardine, has welcomed the decision by the Scottish Government Reporter to reject planning permission for a 5 storey apartment development in Pinkhill.  Ms Jardine, along with Lib Dem...

The Tesco Bank Edinburgh pet roadshow at Corstorphine, Edinburgh, on Friday, April 28  from 10am to 2pm gives customers the chance to pick up a free goody bag of pet treats, pet care advice...

12 New Jobs Created at Corstorphine SpecsaversA Leading opticians has expanded its presence in the Capital with the opening of a Corstorphine store, accounting for a £250,000 investment. The new state-of-the-art Specsavers store was officially opened...

 The A8 was closed near to Clermiston Road earlier this morning by what was described as a 'serious road traffic collision'  involving a private hire taxi and a Number 26 Lothian Bus.One lane has just...

Councillor Paul Edie opened the new tennis courts at Corstorphine recently along with one of the youngest members, Alfie Osborne (7). Alfie then played against Colin Robertson (77) who is the longest serving member of...

Tommy Low who lives in the Bield home at Corstorphine celebrated his 100th birthday earlier this week, and he had a party with other residents and his friends to celebrate. The Deputy Lord Provost Cllr Steve Cardownie visited...

Edinburgh Guides are tackling the body myth head on by holding an exhibition of portraits of themselves this Sunday (7 June 2015). The girls hope to champion a positive body image. The show, at the city’s...

Edinburgh is brilliant for our favorite four legged friends with loads of great parks and hills both in the city centre and nearby for a walk to blow the cobwebs away.Here are some of...

Morningside United Kids' Club: two hours of stories, games and crafts. 10am-12 noon today and every Saturday, Morningside United Church, 15 Chamberlain Road. £3 per child. All welcome!Winter Guided Walk: join a Garden Guide for...

 Stitch 'n' Time: award-winning sewing and crafting class led by a professional textile craftswoman. The group focuses on projects that help the community while learning new skills and sharing a cuppa! All levels and...

 MONDAY 12TH JANUARY 2015Timmy Time Programme 15: Timmy Finds Aliens, and other stories. Join Timmy and his friends for three fun adventures in this collection of classic Timmy Time episodes. Toddler Time is a...

Song, by Toad Christmas Party: Garden of Elks, Plastic Animals, plus short sets and cabaret from other acts on the Song, By Toad label and followed by DJ Sets from Irregular Owl Movements and...

Recitals for Wrigglers Christmas Concert: a free classical concert for babies, toddlers and their parents and carers. 10.30am, Drumbrae Library Hub, 81 Drumbrae Drive. Please ask a member of library staff to book your place(s),...

MONDAY 15TH DECEMBER 2014Meet Chris Hadfield: the former Commander of the International Space Station will be signing copies of his stunning planetary photo tour You Are Here: Around the World in 92 Minutes. 12.30pm,...

Christmas Special Dugs N Pubs: dress your pooch up as a Christmas pudding, Santa or Rudolph and meet your favourite doggy friends at Sofi's! 12 noon, Sofi's Bar, 65 Henderson Street.Out of the Blue Christmas...

Mac's Munchkins: an hour of farm-themed storytelling, crafts, playgroup and songs. For ages 2+. 10am and 3pm,  today and every Tuesday, Gorgie City Farm, 51 Gorgie Road. £2 per child, no booking required, just come along...

Serenity Cafe Club Night: Robbie Williams Tribute. Serenity Cafe is run for people in recovery by people in recovery - and for anyone else who wants good value, good quality food in a relaxed...

MONDAY 24TH NOVEMBER 2014Mrs Mash at The Skylark: songs, stories and joining in fun from Mrs Mash aka Marie Louise Cochrane, the Storytelling Cook, for the under-5s and their parents and carers - this week...