2019 at the Usher Hall sees the return of its Sunday Classics season, a highlight in the classical music calendar every year. The venue will host orchestras from all over the world as part of the concert series, kicking off in October with the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Yuri Simonov and featuring soloist Alexandra Dariescu on piano. Continue reading Usher Hall to welcome the world’s finest orchestras this autumn
LeithLabsExplores … Your Health!
Ocean Terminal will be filled with drop-in science activities and cosy talks (with free tea & biscuits) today when Edinburgh researchers will show us what they’re doing inside their labs. Continue reading #LeithLabsExplores at Ocean Terminal today
Lord Sugar will put sixteen candidates through their paces in a series of testing challenges as they compete to win a life-changing £250,000 investment for their business, in what remains the toughest interview process around. Continue reading The Apprentice is back next week
Autumn is a perfect season to look inward, take some time for yourself and do some yoga!
Come along to Yoga & Well-being Day hosted by our resident yoga teacher, Stephanie Knight. Continue reading TODAY: Yoga and Wellbeing Day at North Edinburgh Arts
Police have confirmed that a 26 year-old man has been arrested and charged following a robbery that took place at Miena Jewellery on Great Junction Street on Saturday, 31 August 2019. Continue reading Leith jewellery robbery: man to appear in court
The full reinstatement of 24/7 paediatric services at St John’s Hospital has been further delayed, Health Secretary jeane Freeman confirmed today. Continue reading “A state of chaos”: Further delay to full paediatric service at St John’s
They are already part of a special team that performs super-human feats by producing millions of poppies each year for the annual Scottish Poppy Appeal.
And on the day that around five million of the iconic symbols of remembrance begin their journey across Scotland in preparation for raising vital funds for leading Armed Forces charity Poppyscotland, two veterans from Lady Haig’s Poppy Factory have revealed their quest to reach next year’s Invictus Games. Continue reading Let the Games begin as Poppies begin odyssey across Scotland
NHS Lothian’s pioneering Rapid Response Team is celebrating after they picked up a title in this month’s Scotland’s Dementia Awards.
The team, which provides an alternative to hospital admission for older people by providing mental health and support at home, was recognised in the national ceremony in Glasgow this week. Continue reading National award for Lothian’s Rapid Response Team
Amazon has announced the launch of its new Campus Challenge competition and is encouraging students in Edinburgh to sign up for the programme to be in with the chance of winning up to £10,000 for their team. Continue reading Edinburgh students urged to take on the £10,000 Amazon Campus Challenge
