The SNP’s Gordon Macdonald has written to the UK government calling for reassessments of Child Tax Credits in Scotland to correspond with Scottish school term times, following reports of delayed payments. Continue reading Tax Credits centred on English term times leaves Scots families struggling
With the Edinburgh Festival Fringe over for another year, Philadelphia CVB is encouraging Scottish travellers with a passion for performance art to head to the ‘City of Brotherly Love’ this September for its very own Fringe Festival showcasing local, national and international artists as well as ground-breaking world premieres. Continue reading From Edinburgh To The Streets Of Philadelphia: head To Philly for the annual Fringe Festival
The Scottish Parliament will become the first UK legislature to host the BBC’s flagship political debate programme, Question Time, when it broadcasts from the unique setting of the Debating Chamber this October as part of this year’s Festival of Politics.
Musselburgh Racecourse Supporting Your Services Raceday
Musselburgh Racecourse is holding a Supporting Your Services raceday on Sunday 30th September 2018. Continue reading Briggs pledges support for Musselburgh’s services raceday
Young people across Scotland will be inspired to make a positive change in their lives, thanks to £474,900 of National Lottery funding awarded to 55 youth-focused projects today (THURS 6 SEPT), in celebration of Scotland’s Year of Young People. Continue reading Lottery cash boost for young people across Scotland
The Crime Writers’ Association has appointed a new Libraries Champions for Scotland, John Dean, who lives in Dumfries and Galloway, is the creator of the DCI John Blizzard and DCI Jack Harris series. Continue reading Crime Writers Association appoints new Libraries Champion in Scotland
Police have issued CCTV of a man they wish to trace in connection with an ongoing investigation into an attempted murder in the city centre.
The incident happened around 3.50am on Saturday (1st September) on Princes Street, outside the Sports Direct store. Continue reading Police issue CCTV appeal for Princes Street attacker
Muirhouse moves into Ocean Terminal! Continue reading Make Your Mark at Ocean Terminal
SNP MSP Ben Macpherson has welcomed the news that carers in Edinburgh will receive the first payments of the new Carer’s Allowance Supplement from the middle of this month, back-dated to April 2018. Continue reading Edinburgh to benefit from Carer’s Allowance Supplement
