Upcoming events

Sat 8 May
2.00pm-3.30pm Our Annual Plant Sale, in the Marchmont St Giles Church Hall (entered by the door to the south of the main church). Come along and buy your summer bedding plants-we will have a wide range available. All donations of indoor and outdoor plants are gratefully received-if you need help transporting them, we can collect in advance (667 5570).

EVENTS

News

• Newsletter 95: gates and graffiti
  • A collection of images of attractive new gates and railings
  • Coming soon: A brief guide on how to deal with graffiti - with some Before and After images by way of illustration.

• The Grange Energy and Renewables Study A summary of initial results of the survey is given in the Autumn 2009 Newsletter.
• Conservation Award A document outlining set of five proposals is available online. (Be aware that this document points to large image files, so may take some time to load.) The AGM commended all of these improvements: our congratulations to all concerned.

• Membership Form Subscriptions are due for renewal by the February AGM. Copies of the relevant forms appear in the New Year newsletter, and there are versions available online.

• Newsletter 91: More on helicopter noise Following up on the note in the Newsletter, Robert Muetzelfeldt points us to this report on the issue, prepared for the London Assembly: Helicopter noise.

• Images associated with Newsletter 88 Starting at George Watson's Ladies College: Image taken 17/9/1947 and Image taken 18/9/1947. Courtesy of Hilary M. Rae. Graffiti: "Tapestry", by Ruth Baird, 1975. Based on a door in Lover's Loan. Image appeared in The Architect's Journal, 5/1/77. Courtesy of Ruth Baird.

• 100 Desirable Trees: Alistair Scott's invaluable guide to the best trees to plant in the Grange is available from this website, in PDF format, suitable for printing and viewing, using Adobe Acrobat Reader, and in HTML format, suitable for browsing online.

• Planning: The Association has compiled a useful checklist for householders who are wondering if they need planning permission.

• More information: If you would like an overview or help with The Grange Association website check out our guide.
  For further information about the Association itself, you can find out more about us or the committee

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Regular features of the Association calendar are talks on a wide variety of topics from Scottish pottery to Trees of special note and garden walks. Anyone living outwith the bounds of the Association is welcome to join on payment of the Annual Subscription. See membership details.

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