An Edinburgh food charity has conducted a warehouse refit during its 20th anniversary year, which will enable the charity to help feed an additional 2,000 vulnerable people each week.
FareShare Central & South East Scotland, which is run by partner charity Cyrenians, has also purchased a new, larger industrial chiller – all of which has been funded by Asda. Continue reading Warehouse refit enables food charity to help feed 2,000 more people every week
Now in its fourth decade, the British Hairdressing Awards hosted by Hairdressers Journal International has been supported since its inception by Schwarzkopf Professional. Continue reading SESH’s Simon shortlisted for Scottish Hairdresser of the Year 2019
Port of Leith Housing Association has been awarded silver accreditation for excellence in customer participation and engagement by the Tenant Participation Advisory Service (TPAS) Scotland. Continue reading Port of Leith Housing Association gets seal of approval for involving its customers
Edinburgh’s The Soundhouse Organisation presents 3X5 – three of the most exciting 5-piece cross-genre acoustic bands from Scotland – Moishe’s Bagel, John Goldie & The High Plains (above) and Kinnaris Quintet – with three individual concerts, and one almighty showcase of all three in one show.
All presented in one of the most unusual and original venues at this year’s Fringe! Continue reading Soundhouse Edinburgh presents 3 X 5
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a collision involving a cyclist. The incident happened around 09.10am on Tuesday (23rd July) on the north bound carriageway of Leith Walk. Continue reading Police appeal after cyclist involved in collision on Leith Walk
On the 24th of July, Cinetopia and Leith Theatre are screening a full day of “Quotable Classics” including an afternoon screening of HONEY, I SHRUNK THE KIDS followed by an evening screening of BACK TO THE FUTURE!
Affordable prices and family friendly! Come for one or both!
More info and tickets here
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids – Cinema Days at Leith Theatre
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Back to the Future – Cinema Nights at Leith Theatre
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Leith based singer/songwriter Kevin Gore, a regular performer at the Edinburgh Fringe and a well know figure in the Capital’s folk music scene, has displayed his talents in far flung places all over the world – but his most recent overseas excursion to Switzerland came about through particularly unusual circumstances. Continue reading Kevin takes message of freedom from Leith to Basel
CityFibre delivers digital workshops in partnership with Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society’s ‘Fringe Days Out’ scheme
People of all ages from across the Capital have learned the essentials of the modern digital world and how to stay safe online – thanks to CityFibre’s partnership with the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society. Continue reading CityFibre drives digital inclusion to top of agenda
Keith Anderson, Chief Executive of Port of Leith Housing Association, has announced his intention to retire after 11 years leading the organisation.
Keith said: “Having worked at Port of Leith Housing Association for over a decade, and in housing in various roles in Scotland and England for the past 40 years, there is much for me to feel proud of. I feel very fortunate to have enjoyed such a rewarding career. Continue reading Port of Leith Housing Association chief Keith Anderson to retire
A Social Enterprise that uses circus skills to improve the welfare of young people in Leith has secured £25,000 of funding in Firstport’s latest Build It Awards.
Continue reading Roll up, roll up: Firstport funds circus project in Leith
