Western General: more operations cancelled

More non-emergency procedures have been postponed at the Western General Hospital following the outbreak of a bacterial infection in a ward last week. The ward closure will now remain in place until Thursday at the earliest. Continue reading Western General: more operations cancelled

Elite gymnast to inspire coaches in gymnastics conditioning workshop

A sports coaching CPD workshop, ‘How to utilise gymnastics conditioning in sports training sessions’  is being held at Edinburgh Leisure’s Ainslie Park Leisure Centre on 31 March 2019 from 7 – 9pm. Continue reading Elite gymnast to inspire coaches in gymnastics conditioning workshop

Under starter’s orders at the Cheltenham Festival

‘All systems go’ despite windy forecast for Festival

On the eve of the Cheltenham Festival, the highlight of the jump racing season, Clerk of the Course Simon Claisse discussed the current state of the ground and what he is expecting the weather to do over the four days.

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Penny Mordaunt doubles support for plastic recycling

International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt yesterday doubled UK aid support for plastic recycling in developing countries and called for solutions to clearing plastic waste from the world’s oceans and rivers, at an event in Parliament with Sir David Attenborough. Continue reading Penny Mordaunt doubles support for plastic recycling

Stockbridge: the land of Milk and Honey

New business venture announced for Raeburn Place

Raeburn Place Foundation (RPF) is pleased to announce that Milk & Honey, a trading arm of Sweet by Scotts Limited, will establish an upmarket gelateria in its new development at Raeburn Place, Stockbridge. Continue reading Stockbridge: the land of Milk and Honey