Time to end lab animal secrecy and the hidden suffering of millions

Campaigners call for greater transparency to facilitate adoption of advanced non-animal methods

Home Office figures released yesterday reveal that 3,721,744 mice, fish, rabbits, dogs, rats, monkeys and other animals were used for research in UK laboratories last year. Continue reading Time to end lab animal secrecy and the hidden suffering of millions

Childcare Academy: Information Sessions coming up

We have dates in place for our Childcare Academy Information Sessions: 

Thursday 26th July @1pm

Wednesday 8th August @10am

Monday 20th August @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 Audrey O’Neill on 0131 311 6931.

Kind Regards

Liam Moffat

Training Administrator

North Edinburgh Childcare

18b Ferry Road Avenue

Edinburgh, EH4 4BL

Tel:  0131 311 6929

Fax:  0131 315 4420 

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Fun take on serious message in new food charity volunteer campaign

FareShare, the UK’s largest food redistribution charity, today launched a national volunteer recruitment campaign, which portrays people and the food they most resemble in a bold, fun way, through UK-wide articles and advertisements. Continue reading Fun take on serious message in new food charity volunteer campaign

Curbs on legal highs cut need for hospital care, study suggests

Fewer people sought hospital treatment for the toxic effects of so-called legal highs following temporary restrictions, a study based at an Edinburgh hospital suggests. The research has been welcomed by Scottish Conservatives health spokesman Miles Briggs MSP, who said figures are ‘very encouraging’. Continue reading Curbs on legal highs cut need for hospital care, study suggests

Paw Patrol Live! sets sail to Edinburgh next week to open UK Tour

THE UK’S FAVOURITE PUP STARS ARE BACK IN AN HEROIC MUSICAL ADVENTURE COMING TO THE PLAYHOUSE TO OPEN THE UK TOUR

All paws on deck! Edinburgh will be kicking off the UK leg of the Paw Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” Global tour next week when they set sail to The Playhouse on Saturday 28th July for three shows only. Continue reading Paw Patrol Live! sets sail to Edinburgh next week to open UK Tour