People can look forward to benefitting from high quality housing and care services provided by Bield for long into the future, according to its Chair. Continue reading Bield “built for future”
Month: October 2018
Get your heating system ready for winter NOW, households in Scotland urged
With this week’s sudden drop in temperatures households in Scotland are being urged to check their heating systems are working correctly to avoid being caught out with an unexpected breakdown when the cold weather bites. Continue reading Get your heating system ready for winter NOW, households in Scotland urged
Inverleith Neighbourhood Partnership meets tonight
Blackhall Library 6pm – 8pm – All Welcome
Scottish SPCA issue annual fireworks warning ahead of bonfire season
As Bonfire Night approaches, the Scottish SPCA is urging locals in Edinburgh and the Lothians to consider the impact of fireworks on the welfare of animals. Continue reading Scottish SPCA issue annual fireworks warning ahead of bonfire season
Children on the autism spectrum to benefit from ‘Grow, Play’ project
A specialist project for children in Edinburgh and East Lothian with autism to benefit the development of their social interactions and communication skills has received a £5000 boost from Aberdeen Standard Investments Charitable Foundation. Continue reading Children on the autism spectrum to benefit from ‘Grow, Play’ project
Landscape Institute’s Jellicoe Lecture at The Botanics
On 1 November (this Thursday), the Landscape Institute is hosting the annual Jellicoe Lecture, a free event designed to inspire leadership within the landscape profession, at Edinburgh’s iconic Royal Botanic Garden. Continue reading Landscape Institute’s Jellicoe Lecture at The Botanics
Waterfront regeneration consultation to open next month
The city council’s plans to regenerate Granton Waterfront will take a step forward next month. The council will begin an intensive six month period of public engagement to deliver a ‘vibrant, well connected, new city quarter’. Continue reading Waterfront regeneration consultation to open next month
Take a gentle stroll in West Pilton Park
Restarts this morning …
Analysing the Budget: Short-changed or delivering for Scotland?
The Budget committed £1 billion in extra money for Scotland, maintained the freeze on whisky and fuel duty, and saw a £150 million investment in the Tay City Region Deal. The Chancellor also committed to progress growth deals in Ayrshire, Moray and Borderlands. A good deal for Scotland, then? Aye, right! was the response from Holyrood. Continue reading Analysing the Budget: Short-changed or delivering for Scotland?
Partnerships strengthened as Edinburgh College welcomes visitors for international conference
Representatives from educational institutions across the world came together at Edinburgh College last week week to share ideas and discuss a programme designed to improve opportunities for young people in Panama – through English language teaching. Continue reading Partnerships strengthened as Edinburgh College welcomes visitors for international conference