Congratulations to Edinburgh Eastern Labour Party’s ‘East Meets West’ quiz team, who fought off all challengers to win the Gavin Strang Edinburgh Quaich at Drylaw Neighbourhood Centre earlier this month. Continue reading They came from the East … and took away the trophy!
Month: May 2019
Laura is Carer of the Year
Laura Rose has been recognised as one of the leading home care employees in Scotland at a prestigious evening awards ceremony celebrating the best of the independent care at home and housing support sector. Continue reading Laura is Carer of the Year
Letter: voice of the people?
Dear Editor
In future elections politicians both local and national must change their approach and attitude to the electors: from one of ‘what we will do for you, if elected’ to one of ‘we will carry out your decisions, if elected’.
This is how a democracy should and could work in the people’s interests.
A. Delahoy
Silverknowes Gardens
All you need to know about Game of Thrones – and Doune Castle’s been renamed
SPOILER ALERT !!!
After eight seasons, Game of Thrones has finally come to an end, as fans got to see who ended up on the Iron Throne. And it seems as though people aren’t happy with how things turned out. As of Tuesday morning, the season 8 finale was the worst rated episode in the show’s history, with an IMDb rating of just 4.4 out of 10. Continue reading All you need to know about Game of Thrones – and Doune Castle’s been renamed
Support ‘People’s Vote’ parties, urge pro-EU campaigners
The European Movement in Scotland, the country’s leading pro-EU campaigning organisation, has urged voters to back parties supporting a second EU referendum when they go to the polls in Thursday’s European Parliamentary elections. Continue reading Support ‘People’s Vote’ parties, urge pro-EU campaigners
Turning the Tide on Plastic Pollution
“Today I am taking action to turn the tide on plastic pollution, and ensure we leave our environment in a better state for future generations” – Environment Secretary Michael Gove. Continue reading Turning the Tide on Plastic Pollution
Free driver efficiency training at Morrison’s
‘Choose Your Future’ vigil events in run-up to Euro elections
This Thursday (23rd May) Edinburgh people and citizens across the UK will go to the polls to elect MEPs to the European Parliament. Continue reading ‘Choose Your Future’ vigil events in run-up to Euro elections
Granton Swap Shop this Saturday
Come to our Swap Shop Open Day on Saturday between 10am – 3pm at Granton Parish Church at 55 Boswall Parkway. Continue reading Granton Swap Shop this Saturday
Local commercial radio’s in the spotlight at Holyrood
Local commercial radio will come under the spotlight as MSPs on the Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Affairs Committee continue their scrutiny of the issue at a meeting this week. Continue reading Local commercial radio’s in the spotlight at Holyrood