Category: North Edinburgh News

Lynne Franks OBE and ‘Connected Sisters’ celebrate International Womens Day with Big Reveal

Worlds first global women’s circle ’Connected Sisters’ to launch

Lynne’s new body of work ‘The Power of Seven’

Connected Sisters, the online and social media platform for women to share true life stories, will sharing an exclusive interview with Lynne Frankes, OBE on International Women’s Day, 8th March 2019. Continue reading Lynne Franks OBE and ‘Connected Sisters’ celebrate International Womens Day with Big Reveal

Brexit bribe? £1.6 billion Stronger Towns Fund launched

The UK Government has launched a new £1.6 bn Stronger Towns Fund. The fund, which was announced yesterday, will be targeted at places ‘that have not shared in the proceeds of growth in the same way as more prosperous parts of the country’. Opposition parties say the new fund amounts to little more than a ‘Brexit bung’. Continue reading Brexit bribe? £1.6 billion Stronger Towns Fund launched

Hate Crime: tackling abuse of night time workers

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) have partnered with Police Scotland in support of their new Hate Crime campaign, which is focusing on workers in Scotland’s night time economy in an effort to encourage more victims of hate crime to come forward. Continue reading Hate Crime: tackling abuse of night time workers