Yesterday saw Miles Tubb from the Living Memory Centre test the ladies with artefacts you would use when you went for a night out (writes James McGinty). This piece of equipment (above) was used to cure cellulite! Continue reading A blast from the past
Eduardo Paolozzi
16 February – 14 May 2017
The Whitechapel Gallery presents a major retrospective of Eduardo Paolozzi from 16 February – 14 May
Leith’s Eduardo Paolozzi (1924-2005) was one of the most innovative and irreverent British artists of the 20th century. Considered the ‘godfather of Pop Art’, his powerful collages, sculptures and prints challenged artistic convention from the 1950s ‘Geometry of Fear’ all the way through the Swinging Sixties and on to the advent of ‘Cool Britannia’ in the 1990s. Continue reading To London from Leith: Paolozzi exhibition at Whitechapel Gallery
WEDNESDAY 12 APRIL: 2 – 4pm
As May’s Scottish local authority elections approach, Diversity in Public Life believes it is time to re-address the issues of Black Minority Ethnic (BME) under-representation in politics. Continue reading Is politics racist?
Please see attached our flyer for the Hate Crime Week event at The Punjabi Junction today from 2pm. Continue reading Hate Crime Week event at Punjabi Junction today
Police in Edinburgh have arrested a second male in connection with the death of Shaun Woodburn (pictured). Continue reading Sean Woodburn death: second male to face Court today
Sunday 26 March, 2 – 4pm
Booking essential – see registration details below
Young people from Deaf Action in Edinburgh and The Junction based in Leith gathered at the Scottish Parliament recently to launch the ‘My Travels’ postcard campaign, run by YouthLink Scotland. Continue reading Youth projects launch My Travels postcard campaign
Leith to host monthly new comedy night
GILDED Balloon’s comedy newcomer competition, So You Think You’re Funny?, is back in 2017. Continue reading So you think you’re funny?
