Children see pornography as young as seven, new report finds

●   Research commissioned by the BBFC shows children and teens are stumbling across  pornorgraphy from an early age

●   Majority of young people’s first time watching pornography was accidental, with over 60% of children 11-13 who had seen pornography saying their viewing of porn is unintentional

●   83% of parents agreed that age-verification controls should be in place for online pornography Continue reading Children see pornography as young as seven, new report finds

Leith bar toasts first anniversary with rare whisky

An experimental and award-winning community pub in Leith, Nauticus, has released a specially selected and limited edition single cask malt in partnership with elemental coastal distillery Glenglassaugh to mark its first anniversary, of which there are just 275 bottles available. Continue reading Leith bar toasts first anniversary with rare whisky

Who are the UK’s favourite Bake Off contestants?

As the Great British Bake Off tent was rocked by a double elimination last night, Vanquis have been analysing conversation on Twitter to see which contestants we love, which we hate and which we just can’t stop talking about – https://www.vanquis.co.uk/great-british-bake-off-favourites Continue reading Who are the UK’s favourite Bake Off contestants?

What’s on at Museums & Galleries Edinburgh this October half term

Museums & Galleries Edinburgh, the collection of 13 venues and monuments across the city, are full of exhibitions, events and experiences to keep the kids entertained this half term.

From climbing the steps of ancient monuments, to catching the final weekend of a 5* art exhibition, there’s something for all interests and ages. Continue reading What’s on at Museums & Galleries Edinburgh this October half term

Lottery support for King’s Theatre redevelopment

Capital Theatres, Scotland’s largest independent theatre charity, has announced its success in securing an award of £174,000 from the National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) towards costs of the development phase in the major redevelopment of the King’s Theatre Edinburgh. Continue reading Lottery support for King’s Theatre redevelopment