Day: November 3, 2018

Fan Power!

  • Fans at the Wales v Scotland match will burn enough energy to power an electric car from Glasgow to Fort William
  • A rendition of Flower of Scotland will burn enough energy to power a TV for nearly half an hour
  • Scottish Gas research looks at how many calories fans watching the rugby match would use and the equivalent energy output

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Disabled motoring event returns in 2019

Following this summer’s warm welcome and successful turn out The Big Event, the UK’s largest display of cars, scooters and powered wheelchairs for disabled people, will return to the NEC in Birmingham on 28-29 June 2019. Continue reading Disabled motoring event returns in 2019

Deputy First Minister John Swinney is an Apprentice for the Day

Scotland’s Deputy First Minister John Swinney became a Software Development Apprentice for the Day as he spent time hearing from two IT foundation apprentices at Edinburgh College yesterday. Continue reading Deputy First Minister John Swinney is an Apprentice for the Day

Tickets now available for Edinburgh Wellbeing Festival

Edinburgh Wellbeing Festival returns for a second year

Tickets now on sale

After a hugely successful first year, the Edinburgh Wellbeing Festival returns to the Assembly Rooms on 26 and 27 January for another packed weekend of talks, classes and workshops to help us all lead healthier and happier lives. Continue reading Tickets now available for Edinburgh Wellbeing Festival