High street banks have closed more than 1,000 branches in the last two years, new research from consumer organisation Which? has revealed. Ninety of these are in Scotland – and Scotland-based giants Bank of Scotland (34) and RBS (31) have shut most branches. Continue reading Absolutely bankers: one thousand branches closed in two years
Month: December 2016
Look after your mental health this Christmas
With the festive season in full swing, NHS 24 is reminding Scots that their mental health is just as important as their physical health this winter. Continue reading Look after your mental health this Christmas
From Hogwarts to Lady Stair’s Close
A rare first-edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, featuring personal anecdotes and illustrations by author J.K. Rowling, is now on display at Edinburgh’s Writers’ Museum. Continue reading From Hogwarts to Lady Stair’s Close
Scotland to aid the people of war-torn Yemen
The Scottish Government has donated £250,000 of humanitarian aid to the Disasters Emergency Committee’s Yemen Crisis Appeal, which was launched today. Continue reading Scotland to aid the people of war-torn Yemen
Get VOCAL on Christmas Jumper Day!
Join us for Christmas Jumper Day on Friday (16 December) and dress festive to help raise funds for VOCAL. Continue reading Get VOCAL on Christmas Jumper Day!
Living Well AGM
The name game: the Royal British is now Hotel Indigo
Princes Street’s famous Royal British Hotel has undergone a multi-million pound refurbishment and conversion to see it become a Hotel Indigo® branded property.
Continue reading The name game: the Royal British is now Hotel Indigo
New Year, new Dad?
Money to burn? It’s a waste of energy!
Edinburgh businesses: energy inefficiency is having a significant impact on the profit line
Zero Waste Scotland is encouraging Edinburgh businesses to keep hold of their hard-earned profits by cutting out inefficient energy use. Continue reading Money to burn? It’s a waste of energy!
More opportunities with Childcare Academy
We have more dates in place for our Childcare Academy Information Sessions:
Thursday 15th December @ 10am
Thursday 12th January @ 10am
Thursday 26th January @ 10am
Monday 6th February @ 1pm
Wednesday 15th February @ 10am
Wednesday 22nd February @ 1pm
If you would like to book a place to come along and hear more about the Academy, ask any questions and take away an application pack, please do not hesitate to contact me on the number below or Barbara Webster on 0131 311 6926
Kind Regards,
Audrey O’Neill
Senior Training Administrator
North Edinburgh Childcare
18b Ferry Road Avenue, Edinburgh EH4 4BL
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