Raeburn Place Foundation (RPF) is pleased to announce that Charlie Miller is the latest tenant to sign a lease agreement for its new development at Raeburn Place, in the heart of Stockbridge. Continue reading Charlie Miller’s coming to Raeburn Place
Category: North Edinburgh News
Free local author readings in North Edinburgh
A local author is to give free book readings for nursery and primary school students in North Edinburgh next month.
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£20 million investment to tackle loneliness
- Funding will support charities and community groups to bring people together
- The money will go to support programmes that are proven to benefit individuals and society
- Hundreds of thousands of people will be helped to make connections in their communities
Charities and community groups will get £20 million of new funding to help isolated people and those suffering from loneliness, Prime Minister Theresa May announced yesterday. The funding will go to support and expand programmes that bring people together and are proving to benefit communities. Continue reading £20 million investment to tackle loneliness
Glasgow School of Art fire investigation “will take some time”
An investigation into the fire that took hold of The Glasgow School of Art, O2 ABC and adjoining buildings at the weekend will be complex and thorough.
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Be a SHE Ambassador
Summer training for young women
We are aiming to train a new group of Ambassadors to assist our community girl zones and our work in schools. Training starts on Tuesday 10th July 9.30-12noon @ Pilton Community Health Project.
World leading microbeads ban comes into force today
UK leads the way in tackling the scourge of marine pollution
A ban on the sale of products containing microbeads has come into force today as part of the Westminster Government’s world-leading efforts to prevent these harmful pieces of plastic entering the marine environment. Continue reading World leading microbeads ban comes into force today
LOCALITY IMPROVEMENT ACTION PLANS – ANOTHER CHANCE TO HAVE YOUR SAY!
Wednesday 27th June from 6-8pm at Drumbrae Library Hub
The North West Locality Improvement Plan has been developed to help organisations design and deliver improved services across the North West of the city of Edinburgh. Continue reading LOCALITY IMPROVEMENT ACTION PLANS – ANOTHER CHANCE TO HAVE YOUR SAY!
Tories demand action on Lothian orthopaedic ‘crisis’
Health Minister in ‘cloud-cuckoo land’
Last week at First Minister’s Questions (FMQs) Miles Briggs challenged the First Minister to apologise to Lothian patients who are facing waits of up to 45 weeks for initial orthopaedic appointments. Continue reading Tories demand action on Lothian orthopaedic ‘crisis’
The Slide relaunched at Broughton
Police Scotland has relaunched an awareness-raising initiative aimed at preventing young people from falling into a life of crime. Continue reading The Slide relaunched at Broughton
Brexit bonus? Scotland to receive extra £2 billion for public services
Scotland is to get a £2 billion funding boost from the UK Government
Public services in Scotland are to receive a £2 billion funding boost from the UK Government. The cash windfall follows yesterday’s announcement by the Prime Minister’s announcement that, in the NHS’s 70th year, she is investing an extra £20 billion a year in health services in England (by 2023-24, compared to today). Continue reading Brexit bonus? Scotland to receive extra £2 billion for public services