100 Days
A Letter to my Future Self. Read an excerpt from Sandy Campbell’s cover story in the Leither.
Dr. Bell’s Family Centre a welcoming place where families with young children can get encouragement, support and advice in a relaxed environment.
Continue our tour with Paul Stewart, a guide from Invisible Cities. Next stop - the Banana Flats.
Kristín Hannesdóttir, the Director at Groves-Raines Architects Studios, shares with Leith For Ever the extraordinary history of Lamb’s House.
The Honourable Society of the High Constables of the Port of Leith.
Enjoy a glimpse at the old Kirkgate with a short slide show of collected and submitted images and share your memories about the Kirkgate Past and/or Present.
Day 52 takes a look at The Leith Rotary Club.
On Day 51 of 100 Days of Leith Charlotte Encombe, Chair of Leith Central Community Council tells us about Coallie park - the section of the water of Leith from Keddie Gardens Park to Coal Hill.
As the weather remains wintry we look back at previous cold snaps experienced by Leithers, particularly 1946-7, excellently recalled in these excerpts from a piece by Frank Ferri.
Take a tour with Paul Stewart, a guide from Invisible Cities, around the Shore area of Leith.
Leith based arts company Active Inquiry present a glimpse into the story and characters of their new project Layers of Leith.
Take a look at the history of The Leith Trust, its founding ceremony and their current activities in the community for day 45 of 100 Days of Leith.
Join Tim Bell as he provides a brief history of Leith up to 1920 in this video produced for ReDrawing Edinburgh by The Edinburgh City Archives.
Please enjoy this short video made up of Christmas messages sent in from the Leith community and compiled by Leith For Ever in collaboration with Leith Festival. Merry Christmas!
Take a look at Deck-the-Walls: Pop Up Christmas Card, featuring beautiful archived footage of Leith and Winters in Scotland, alongside the lovely images and video handed in from our community call-out this month.
Rita Crombie of Leith Festival talks about the start of ‘Christmas in Leith’ and shares some stories from the past 14 years of this beloved community event.
Kat Brooks tells us about starting the Phoenix Choir, Leith and the choir brings us some musical cheer with a socially distant Christmas performance!
Christmas is a time of giving, On day 38 of 100 days of Leith John Evans of the Leith Trust tells us about Leith Gives.
Sinita Potiwal tells Leith For Ever about Sikh Sanjog & Punjabi Junction, and describes how they've adapted during the pandemic.
Leith For Ever takes a look at the past, the present and the presents of Coburg House! (Get it?… because there’s a Xmas Market on)
