Day: June 20, 2019

Man convicted of Grassmarket attacks

A man responsible for the attempted murder of two women and serious assault of one man has been convicted. 

At the High Court in Edinburgh on Tuesday, Peter Cameron pled guilty to the attacks, on one of the female victims and the male victim. He was found guilty of the attack on the other woman. Continue reading Man convicted of Grassmarket attacks

People Know How heading back east as Meadowbank welcomes (?) student housing

An application for planning permission for the development of high-quality student accommodation on London Road was the city council’s planning committee yesterday. Continue reading People Know How heading back east as Meadowbank welcomes (?) student housing

Blooming Great (1): Miles Briggs supports Marie Curie’s Blooming Great Tea Party

Lothian MSP Miles Briggs is joining Marie Curie to throw a Blooming Great Tea Party and raise money to support people living with a terminal illness and their loved ones.  Continue reading Blooming Great (1): Miles Briggs supports Marie Curie’s Blooming Great Tea Party

Power Up: closing the digital divide

J.P. Morgan, with Good Things Foundation, has launched Power Up, a pioneering £1.3 million initiative to help people, businesses and communities to participate by helping people in under-served communities build the digital skills needed to qualify for in-demand jobs. Glasgow and Edinburgh are two of the four areas identified for support. Continue reading Power Up: closing the digital divide