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Day: December 29, 2018

Take a positive step into the New Year

Sign Up for MoonWalk 2019!

People of all ages from across Scotland are taking the first step towards getting fitter this New Year, by signing up for iconic night-time fundraising event The MoonWalk Scotland, organised by breast cancer charity Walk the Walk. Continue reading Take a positive step into the New Year

Posted on 29/12/201829/12/2018Author davepickeringCategories North Edinburgh NewsTags Health and wellbeing, MoonWalk 2019, Walk the Walk, Walking

Scotland’s youngest ever paramedic awarded Queen’s Ambulance Service Medal

Paul Gowens, who became Scotland’s youngest ever paramedic 25 years ago, has been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Ambulance Service Medal (QAM). Continue reading Scotland’s youngest ever paramedic awarded Queen’s Ambulance Service Medal

Posted on 29/12/201829/12/2018Author davepickeringCategories North Edinburgh NewsTags awards, emergency services, New Year Homours, Paul Gowens, Scottish Ambulance Service

Faking Bad: Counterfeit Warning for Scotland’s Sale Shoppers

WINTER sales shoppers in Scotland are being encouraged to steer clear of counterfeit goods as signs point to a rise in the damaging trade. Continue reading Faking Bad: Counterfeit Warning for Scotland’s Sale Shoppers

Posted on 29/12/201829/12/2018Author davepickeringCategories North Edinburgh NewsTags counterfeit, Crime, fake goods, Scottish Business Resilience Centre, shopping
Recognition for Scots in New Year Honours

Recognition for Scots in New Year Honours

Academics, sports stars and community champions are among more than 100 Scots to appear on her Majesty’s 2019 New Year Honours list. Continue reading Recognition for Scots in New Year Honours

Posted on 29/12/201829/12/2018Author davepickeringCategories North Edinburgh NewsTags New Year Honours
Derby day fans urged to behave responsibly

Derby day fans urged to behave responsibly

Police are warning those attending today’s Edinburgh derby that criminal behaviour will not be accepted. Continue reading Derby day fans urged to behave responsibly

Posted on 29/12/201829/12/2018Author davepickeringCategories Leith, North Edinburgh NewsTags behaviour, Crime, disorder, Easter Road, Edinburgh Derby, football, Heart of Midlothian FC, Hibernian FC, Hibs vs Hearts, Police Scotland, Sport
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