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By fay.young on April 12, 2013
Friday: 11.30 am. Zahira Hassan has just arrived in Sarah Boyack’s office. A quick glance at the MSP’s diary is enough to convince her that she is in for a very interesting few weeks shadowing the Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Local Government and Planning. Share this:
Posted in Leith Open Space Events, Opening Doors 2012-13 | Tagged Opening Doors shadow scheme, Sarah Boyack, scottish parliament |
By fay.young on October 15, 2012
Another step into the unknown, I’m on a train hurtling south from Edinburgh to London. Of all unlikely things I find myself an ambassador for Leith Open Space on my way to take part in an international conference of open spacers, more precisely the World Open Space on Open Space (WOSONOS) for participants of this [...]
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By fay.young on September 20, 2012
So you don’t need the muscles of an Olympic champion. It turned out to be surprisingly easy to pedal a smoothie on this marvellous reinvented bike that seems to be making a name for itself at foodie festivals around Scotland. Share this:
Posted in Food, Leith Open Space Events, World Kitchen in Leith events |
By fay.young on May 28, 2012
This is your turn to talk. Bring your questions – and answers too – to our Open Space meeting with Greener Leith at Out of the Blue Drill Hall on Tuesday 5 June 6-9pm. As always Open Space aims to turn words into actions so come prepared to get involved. Share this:
Posted in Leith Open Space Events | Tagged greener leith, leith open space, Leith Walk |
By fay.young on March 26, 2012
I translated at the Nuremberg Trials. I looked Hess in the eyes….I still didn’t know what had happened to my family. David Goldberg The World Kitchen multicultural brunch at Out of the Blue on Sunday 1 April was inspired by the unforgettable stories in Jock Tamson’s Bairns Exhibition. If you saw the words and pictures [...]
Posted in Leith Open Space Events, World Kitchen in Leith | Tagged Jock Tamson's Bairns, Out of the Blue, World Kitchen in Leith |
By fay.young on June 7, 2011
Sony’s workshop on drugs. Pictures by Nick Gardner So, what’s like to be young in Leith? Drugs, drink, gang culture and nowhere to go were main topics of discussion in The Citadel that Friday afternoon. At first sight all the media stereotypes of youth are there on flipcharts at our Open Space event for young [...]
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By fay.young on May 20, 2011
It was a great day. For the full report of our Open Space event for young people in May 2011 see ‘A Question of Youth in Leith’. Share this:
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By fay.young on May 12, 2011
Is Leith a good place to be young? This is a question for our community and we hope you will join us on Friday 20th May at The Citadel to explore other questions, opportunities and challenges facing young people in our neighbourhood. Share this:
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By fay.young on December 29, 2010
In no particular order, food, news, drama and politics played a big part in the Leith Open Space calendar of events for 2010. Come to think of it that is the right order. Share this:
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