Merchiston Community Council is represented on the organising committees of several local community organisations, including The Friends of the Meadows & Bruntsfield Links (FoMBL). FoMBL is currently seeking to appoint a volunteer Secretary, a position which will be ideal for…
28th November is the 333rd day in the year, and we are running our 11th Saturday volunteer session. If you would like to help out for a couple of hours of park maintenance, please meet Alison at 10am on 28 November at…
Re-Union Canal Boats and Fountainbridge Canalside Initiative are planning to create a community-led organisation that combines enterprise and creativity to improve the quality of life for people living, and coming to live, in our area.
Hello! We are Tommy and Jane. We recently started this project after living near the unused police box at the end of Leamington Terrace (near Gilmore Place). We wanted to be creative about imagining its potential. Convert a rusting box…
As the Merchiston Community Council has a corporate membership with FOMBL, we would like to share the following from FOBML: We are so pleased to be able to convene again and do our bit to maintain the Meadows and Bruntsfield…
In a recent blog post Shaping a resilient future for Edinburgh, Daisy Narayanan has raised questions on what might be Edinburgh’s “new normal” in the wake of Covid-19: As we look ahead to the next few months, Edinburgh’s citizens will…