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  • Richard McFarlane on National Museum of Rural Life to celebrate 25th anniversary
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  • Ms. Cait Ni Cadlaig on Scotland to host parades and events for Armed Forces Day

Day: February 23, 2017

Be aware around water: Edinburgh Leisure backs national campaign

Be aware around water: Edinburgh Leisure backs national campaign

Edinburgh Leisure is supporting a national campaign launched by drowning prevention charity and urging people to sign up for a first aid or lifesaving course. Continue reading Be aware around water: Edinburgh Leisure backs national campaign

Posted on 23/02/2017Author davepickeringCategories North Edinburgh NewsTags community safety, drowning, Edinburgh Leisure, first aid, life saving, RLSS, Safety
Galleries showcase for young fashion designers

Galleries showcase for young fashion designers

Edinburgh fashion design studentMorag Seaton is one of three talented young designers showcasing garments from their new collections to celebrate tickets going on sale for this year’s The Glasgow School of Art Fashion Show 2017. Continue reading Galleries showcase for young fashion designers

Posted on 23/02/2017Author davepickeringCategories North Edinburgh NewsTags Buchanan Galleries, design, fashion, Glasgow School of Art, students
Drivers charged following police operation

Drivers charged following police operation

Four drivers have been charged following a police operation at the Jewel on Tuesday. Police Scotland road policing officers stopped 48 vehicles in an ongoing operation to reduce road casualties and crime on the A1. Continue reading Drivers charged following police operation

Posted on 23/02/2017Author davepickeringCategories North Edinburgh NewsTags Crime, Police Scotland, road safety, Roads, traffic
Guarded welcome for BBC Scotland plans

Guarded welcome for BBC Scotland plans

Scotland’s new BBC TV channel is a welcome step in the right direction, but must be properly resourced, Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop said yesterday. Continue reading Guarded welcome for BBC Scotland plans

Posted on 23/02/2017Author davepickeringCategories North Edinburgh NewsTags BBC Scotland, broadcasting, public service broadcasting, Scottish Government, television
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