A report released today by two leading youth work sector organisations shows youth workers have witnessed a negative impact on community relations since the EU Referendum in June 2016. Continue reading Young people left confused over Brexit (aren’t we all?)
Month: March 2019
Lord Provost pledges to boost support for city veterans
Strengthening the Council’s commitment to the Armed Forces and boosting support for veterans is at the heart of a new covenant signed in Edinburgh yesterday. Continue reading Lord Provost pledges to boost support for city veterans
Man crushed by forklift thanks Scottish Ambulance Service for saving his life
A man crushed by a forklift and left in “unbearable” pain after his organs collapsed says the swift response by the Scottish Ambulance Service saved his life. Continue reading Man crushed by forklift thanks Scottish Ambulance Service for saving his life
Edinburgh Fair Trade Festival this Saturday
Consultation: Building a fairer Disability Benefits assistance
Social Security Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville has asked for views as she launched a consultation on delivering fairer Disability Assistance benefits. Continue reading Consultation: Building a fairer Disability Benefits assistance
More Awards for Port of Leith Housing Association
Hot on the heels of placing 42nd in the Sunday Times’ 100 Best UK Not-For-Profit Organisations to Work For List, Port of Leith Housing Association has received two additional accolades. Continue reading More Awards for Port of Leith Housing Association
Networking Event: Let’s talk physical
Wednesday 20th March: 10am – 12.30pm
West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre
This is your personal invite to a networking get together specifically aimed at anyone who has an interest in how physical activity is promoted and delivered in the North West Locality in Edinburgh. Continue reading Networking Event: Let’s talk physical
Reunion organised to celebrate Trinity Academy’s 125th Anniversary
As part of the 125th Anniversary of Trinity Academy the Parent Council are organising a School Reunion for all former pupils and staff on Friday 15th March. Continue reading Reunion organised to celebrate Trinity Academy’s 125th Anniversary
233 young people waiting over a year for CAMHS in 2018
A total of 233 children and young people have had to wait over a year for mental health services in Lothian in 2018. NHS Lothian Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) waiting times are the longest in Scotland. Continue reading 233 young people waiting over a year for CAMHS in 2018
Diversity double for Edinburgh Napier
Edinburgh Napier’s commitment to diversity and inclusion has been recognised with a major win at the annual Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Business Awards. Continue reading Diversity double for Edinburgh Napier