Join us (online or in person) to learn about the threats climate change presents to our natural and built heritage. Discuss the impacts and explore if there are actions we can take individually or as a community, to help preserve our local environment of the Union Canal and our surrounding […]
Rachel Sedman
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Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust is working with Keep Scotland Beautiful to create a Community Climate and Heritage Action Plan. As part of this process we are using the Place Standard tool with the Your Historic Place lens to get a better understanding of how people view and value the historic […]
We would like to welcome friends and members to our Annual General Meeting on Monday 9th October 2023, at 7pm. The event will be held at Tollcross Community Centre (117 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh EH3 9QG) There is also the option to join the AGM business part of the meeting online. The […]
Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival 2023 (SMAHF) this year will take place from 4- 22 October with the theme ‘Revolution’. Canalside Stories To celebrate Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival, FCCT is running a mini-series of workshops, walks and boat trips that will allow people to creatively explore and experience the […]
Keep Calm and Visit the Canal Bookings are free but essential Thursday 18th May – Led-walk around the canalside awakening our senses to colours and sounds of the canal. Walk departs at 10am, Fountainbridge Square, EH3 9QB, at the end of the canal. Open to adults of all ages, approx. […]
Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust are pleased to be bringing you some different festive events this year! Click on the title of events below to book. Candle Painting Cruise (£40)Saturday 26th November, 11am-1pmJoin professional artist, Cassandra Harrison on board the canal boat and paint your very own choice of candle to […]
Draft Minutes of the meeting – to be approved at next year’s AGM – are available to view HERE. The Annual Report and Accounts, presented at the meeting are available below. Thank you to everyone who attended our AGM to review the year Apr 2021 to Mar 2022. The meeting […]
As many will know FCI and other local groups have long been involved in discussions and the ‘Sounding Board’ in order to have positive conversations and ensure good outcomes given the significant set of developments taking place in our local area. In August, the final planning consent for the site […]
Click here to view our full newsletter archives for 2022, or below for the individual issues: 6th October 2022 – AGM – Mon 24th October, 7pm 15th Sept 2022 – Autumn on the Lochrin Belle 12th July 2022 – Canal Fest pictures / Cruden & Buccleuch Consultation 13th May 2022 – Edinburgh Canal Festival […]