A leading sight loss charity is calling for volunteers to help run four support groups for people with macular disease based in Edinburgh. Continue reading Sight loss charity seeks volunteers
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Walking touch rugby for older people
Edinburgh BATs Rugby launches walking touch rugby at Raeburn Place
Edinburgh BATs Rugby is delighted to announce the launch of walking touch rugby at Raeburn Place from Monday 16 April. Continue reading Walking touch rugby for older people
Volunteers needed at Edinburgh-based support groups
A leading sight loss charity is calling for volunteers to help run four support groups for people with macular disease based in Edinburgh. Continue reading Volunteers needed at Edinburgh-based support groups
LifeCare’s got SOUL!
Soul Night for LifeCare
LiIFECARE SOUL NIGHT
Saturday 10 March 8pm – 00.30am
Heriot’s Rugy Club, Warriston Gardens
We are holding a ‘Soul Night’ for LifeCare. Get your dancing shoes on and forget your troubles by dancing to Marvin Gaye, Jackie Wilson, the Isley brother, Gloria Jones to name a few.
Ticket Price: £12. Available here at LifeCare (pop in or phone to pay by card) or from Eventbrite https://lifecare-soulnight.eventbrite.co.uk
Where: Heriot’s Rugby Club, Goldenacre, Warriston Gardens entrance, EH3 5QN
When: Saturday 10th March from 20:00pm to 00:30am
There is a fully licensed bar.
Over 18s only
There will be a raffle on the night with fabulous prizes.
All proceeds go towards supporting people in Edinburgh with expert dementia care.
Positively Blue: Local art exhibition to support cancer charity
You are invited to the Preview of ‘Positively Blue’
To coincide with World Cancer Day on 4 February, Lennon-Art Gallery has curated a unique blue-themed exhibition ‘Positively Blue,’ with all proceeds going to Cancer Research UK. This is an opportunity to buy some fantastic, affordable original art from a wide range of very talented artists and support this great cause.
Preview Sunday 4th February 1-4pm
Exhibition Continues until 18th February. Mon-Sat 11-6pm
Don’t ditch it, shift it – Take unsuitable gifts to Barnardo’s Scotland*
It happens to most of us at Christmas. You put on your best delighted face as you unwrap a giant sized Christmas jumper, your third copy of the latest must-have recipe book or the leather-look leggings you know you will never, ever wear. Continue reading Don’t ditch it, shift it – Take unsuitable gifts to Barnardo’s Scotland*
Raeburn Place Foundation slams Grange Club “inaccurate and/or misleading statements”
Raeburn Place Foundation has been made aware that Grange Trust/Grange Club (“Grange”) intend to hold an EGM tomorrrow (13 December) for the Grange members to make certain decisions regarding the ongoing court action that the Grange Trust have raised against The City of Edinburgh Council. Continue reading Raeburn Place Foundation slams Grange Club “inaccurate and/or misleading statements”
Raeburn Place set to become new home of lacrosse in Scotland
Raeburn Place Foundation has announced that Lacrosse Scotland, the governing body for the sport in Scotland, will make Raeburn Place its home following the redevelopment of the ground. Continue reading Raeburn Place set to become new home of lacrosse in Scotland
Bield Housing to close residential care homes
Edinburgh-based Bield Housing, one of Scotland’s biggest providers of elderly care, is to close its residential care homes. Bield’s announcement will see the closure of twelve homes – two of which are in Edinburgh. Continue reading Bield Housing to close residential care homes