Producers, Michael Harrison and David Ian are delighted to announce full casting the award-winning smash hit musical THE BODYGUARD at the EDINBURGH PLAYHOUSE from TUE 9 – SAT 20 JULY 2019. Continue reading Alexandra Burke to star in The Bodyguard at Edinburgh Playhouse
Day: November 10, 2018
Premiere of The Ballad of Muriel Spark
AWARD-winning composer and performer, Jessica Danz, has written a new work for violin and string quartet inspired by the poetry of Muriel Spark. Continue reading Premiere of The Ballad of Muriel Spark
Benefit Cuts: Green MSP Condemns Tories For Targeting Women
UK Gov Cuts Target Women: Green MSP Condemns Tories In Holyrood Debate
The UK Government’s cuts to benefits target women and children, and must be reversed, according to Scottish Greens social security spokesperson Alison Johnstone MSP.
Speaking in this week’s Holyrood debate – Impact of UK Government Welfare Cuts and Universal Credit on Poverty – Alison Johnstone, Scottish Green MSP for Lothian, said: “Cuts to our social security system, including to Universal Credit, are taking money out of the pockets and wallets of some of our poorest households. As the Institute for Fiscal Studies notes, Universal Credit is quite deliberately creating millions of losers. Continue reading Benefit Cuts: Green MSP Condemns Tories For Targeting Women
Drylaw Neighbourhood Centre asks: Who do you think you are?
Scottish SPCA rescues first grey seal pups of the season
The Scottish SPCA is currently caring for their first rescued grey seal pups of the season at their National Wildlife Centre in Fishcross. Continue reading Scottish SPCA rescues first grey seal pups of the season
Letters: Honour loved ones this Christmas with charity Ribbon Appeal
Dear Editor
Meningitis Now has today launched its 2018 Ribbon Appeal, which gives everyone an opportunity to remember loved ones this Christmas – and we’d like to invite your readers to dedicate their own ribbon. Continue reading Letters: Honour loved ones this Christmas with charity Ribbon Appeal
Edinburgh by Numbers
Edinburgh continues to be the most prosperous UK city outside London according to new report produced by … the City of Edinburgh Council! Continue reading Edinburgh by Numbers