EDINBURGH Napier Knights will clash with Glasgow University Tigers in the rescheduled East-West American Football Varsity game on Wednesday February 20 at Sighthill Park. Continue reading East vs West gridiron clash goes ahead on Wednesday
Day: February 16, 2019
Game Over? Brock warns of Brexit threat to Scotland’s Games Industry
Local MP Deidre Brock has warned that leaving the EU single market will severely damage Scotland’s world-leading games industry. Continue reading Game Over? Brock warns of Brexit threat to Scotland’s Games Industry
Youth jailed for violent attacks
A teenager has been sentenced to four years in prison for violent attacks on two men in Edinburgh city centre last year.
The now 17-year-old, who can’t be named for legal reasons, pled guilty to one charge of attempted murder and one charge of assault to severe injury at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday 18 January 2019, and yesterday he was sentenced for the attacks that happened within three days of each other last September. Continue reading Youth jailed for violent attacks
Jen Richards leaves Pilton Community Health Project
Co-director Jen Richards has left Pilton Community Health Project:
Today is a day of reflection for me as I am leaving PCHP after working here for 9 ½ years; I’ve had a couple of different jobs here and my last one has been that of Director for the last 7 years (writes JEN RICHARDS). Continue reading Jen Richards leaves Pilton Community Health Project
Strengthening support for sexual assault victims
People in poverty must not pay the price for Brexit, say charities
A coalition of charities have urged the Government to take urgent steps to protect people and places in poverty from the financial consequences of Brexit, including no-deal. Continue reading People in poverty must not pay the price for Brexit, say charities
Hate crime on Edinburgh bus: police seek woman
Police are appealing for witnesses following a hate crime on board a bus travelling in the Leith area. The incident happened between 5.40pm and 6.20pm on Monday (11th February) on board the Number 22 Lothian Bus service from Ocean Terminal to The Gyle. Continue reading Hate crime on Edinburgh bus: police seek woman
Community Shed drop-in today
Today’s the third Saturday of the month which means the Commmunity Shed is open! Drop-in between 10am and 1pm and learn how to make some fantastic things out of recycled wood. Continue reading Community Shed drop-in today