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Message from DCC Iain Livingston

(adapted from an email from Police Scotland)

Following on from the message you may have received yesterday from Edinburgh Divisional Commander Mark Williams regarding the tragic events in Paris please find see an additional national message from Deputy Chief Constable Iain Livingston QPM.

We invite you to feed in any concerns in relation to increased tensions or concerns within your communities which may arise as a result of this incident.

Should you wish a visit in person from Police Scotland to discuss any issues or concerns please contact Police Scotland at your earliest convenience to arrange suitable time.

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Scottish Interfaith Week

(adapted from an email from Edinburgh Inter-Faith Association)

Scottish Interfaith Week starts on Sunday 22nd November. It’s a week of events aimed at promoting tolerance, understanding, companionship between people of all faiths.* EIFA believes that now, more than ever, such work is needed to ensure divisions do not take hold after events such as those witnessed last weekend in Paris, which have already had repercussions in Scotland.

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Stay Safe in Leith over the Festive Period – advice

(adapted from an email from leith Neighbourhood partnership)

Nominate your street for a Safety Surgery in 2016

Poster 23.11.15 amended

Come along to McDonald Road Library on Monday, 23 November 2015.  Refreshments from 6.30 pm with meeting at 7.00 pm.  There will be an opportunity to talk with officers if you have any safety or anti-social behaviour concerns in your street.

Loraine Duckworth | Partnership Development Officer | Leith Neighbourhood Partnership | Services for Communities | City Centre Leith Team| 329 High Street| Edinburgh | phone: 0131 529 7403 | Mobile: 07739188437