{"id":188275,"date":"2025-06-16T06:16:12","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T06:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/188275\/"},"modified":"2025-06-16T06:16:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T06:16:12","slug":"five-things-you-need-to-know-today-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/188275\/","title":{"rendered":"Five things you need to know today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Click this link for a <a href=\"https:\/\/leithcentralcc.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=cd069a61041a682e7851e788b&amp;id=b5c56fbaec&amp;e=eff45e934c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">detailed agendas<\/a>\u00a0for\u00a0the Leith Central Community Council (LCCC) AGM, immediately\u00a0followed by the\u00a0ordinary monthly meeting\u00a0to be held at\u00a0Nelson Hall, McDonald Road Library,\u00a0on Monday,\u00a016 June 2025,\u00a0at 7pm.<\/p>\n<p>Meeting papers (from October 2014 onwards) are in the cloud at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/leithcentralcc.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=cd069a61041a682e7851e788b&amp;id=ffc0e6cb79&amp;e=eff45e934c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/LCCCpapers<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In due course the meeting papers will also be on LCCC\u2019s website on the meetings page:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/leithcentralcc.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=cd069a61041a682e7851e788b&amp;id=485c8ea4ee&amp;e=eff45e934c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/leithcentralcc.co.uk\/reports<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This week at the council<\/p>\n<p>Monday, 16th June, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, 17th June, 2025<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/democracy.edinburgh.gov.uk\/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=153&amp;MId=7277\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>9.30 am \u2013 2.30 pm\u00a0<\/strong>Licensing Sub-Committee<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Dean of Guild Court Room \u2013 City Chambers<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/democracy.edinburgh.gov.uk\/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=160&amp;MId=7489\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>10.00 am\u00a0<\/strong>Edinburgh Integration Joint Board<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Main Council Chamber \u2013 City Chambers. The EIJB will meet today under the Chairmanship of Katerina Kasper for the final time. It has been decided that the EIJB will not be taking any decisions at this meeting about making cuts to third sector bodies. This will be deferred until August by which time Cllr Tim Pogson will have taken up the role of Chair.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Wednesday, 18th June, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, 19th June, 2025<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/democracy.edinburgh.gov.uk\/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=150&amp;MId=7301\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>10.00 am \u2013 5.00 pm\u00a0<\/strong>City of Edinburgh Council<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Main Council Chamber \u2013 City Chambers The item on the agenda which is likely to attract most interest from councillors (particularly as it calls for a ban on political parties holding Christmas parties in the City Chambers) is the Dunion Report on the way the council handled matters surrounding former council leader, Cammy Day. <\/li>\n<li>The report says that in some areas the council did handle the matter properly but in others there were inadequacies. There are areas which need examined \u2013 such as the division of workspace between Waverley Court where all the council officers work, and the us and them culture it results in. <a href=\"https:\/\/theedinburghreporter.co.uk\/2025\/06\/report-finds-inadequacies-and-lost-emails-at-the-city-chambers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Friday, 20th June, 2025<\/p>\n<p>no meetings<\/p>\n<p>This is Pride month and the Pride Edinburgh Community Fair will take place on Saturday 21 December at McEwan Hall. This follows the Pride March and also takes place at the same time as the Festival (see the poster below).<\/p>\n<p>The fair runs from 12.30 to 5pm with stalls for information only \u2013 there will be no selling of any goods. It is a space for LGBTQ+ groups, charities, and community organisations to connect with Pride-goers and share information with them.<\/p>\n<p>Much more information about Pride Edinburgh including the route <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prideedinburgh.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on their website here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"1044\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/TER-Edinburgh-Pride-2023-A7R0222620230624.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-478467\"  \/>\u00a9 2023 Martin McAdam<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"696\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Pride-Edinburgh-Line-Up-2025.png.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-601637\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Eric Liddell Community announce a magic show<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJoin us for a magical show filled with smiles and laughter supported by the Neighbourhood Networks Community Grants. Jim the Magician will dazzle you with fun, friendly tricks in a relaxed and welcoming space.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, 18th June | 1:00\u20132:30pm<\/p>\n<p>Morningside United Church, EH10 4DH<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EricLiddellCommunity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EricLiddellCommunity<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bryony Knox celebrating 25 years with exhibition <\/p>\n<p>Silversmith, Bryony Knox, celebrates 25 years of work with an exhibition at Coburg House Art Studios and Gallery in Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p>25 at 25 \u2013 A Celebration of Story, Colour and Movement with 25 Objects from 25 Years gives an insight into the stories and wonders of nature that have inspired Bryony over the last quarter century.<\/p>\n<p>The show is grouped in five eras, with 25 objects, showing how her work has evolved from steel mice and \u2018 Clarissa the Can \u2013 Can Queen\u2019 kinetic brooches to the elegant silver and glass bird sculptures she is known for today.<\/p>\n<p>21-22 June 11-4pm<\/p>\n<p>Creative Metal Workshops &amp; Classes 16-20 June. See\u00a0bryonyknox.com\/learn\u00a0for details<\/p>\n<p>Workshop tours and demos 12pm on weekend days.<\/p>\n<p>Location: Coburg House art Studios &amp; Gallery, 15 Coburg Steet, Leith. Edinburgh EH6 6ET<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bryonyknox.com\/events-1-25at25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.bryonyknox.com\/events-1-25at25<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250606_RDP_Bryony-Knox-25-at-25-Exhibition_0086.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-601636\"  \/>Silversmith, Bryony Knox, celebrates 25 years of work with an exhibition at Coburg House Art Studios and Gallery in Edinburgh. 25 at 25 \u2013 A Celebration of Story, Colour and Movement with 25 Objects from 25 Years gives an insight into the stories and wonders of nature that have inspired Bryony over the last 25 years. 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