Edinburgh charity Friends of Redhall School has been awarded a £10,000 grant from the Scottish Children’s Lottery. Continue reading Friends of Redhall School awarded £10,000
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Clydesdale Bank note auction raises over £50,000 for hospice care
Over £50,000 was raised for Hospice UK from the sale of new polymer bank notes from Clydesdale Bank. The money will go to support hospice and end of life care across the UK. Continue reading Clydesdale Bank note auction raises over £50,000 for hospice care
Perk up your liver!
The UK has seen a staggering 400% increase in liver disease in the past 50 years. Perk Up Your Liver is encouraging everyone to have a coffee break (with or without cake!) to raise awareness and funds to help the British Liver Trust combat this deadly disease. The campaign runs nationwide from 30 October – 5 November. Continue reading Perk up your liver!
Two hundred pupils complete SESAP education programme
Two hundred school pupils from across Edinburgh, the Lothians and the Borders are celebrating after completing a pioneering academies programme to boost their education and employment prospects. Continue reading Two hundred pupils complete SESAP education programme
Charity cycle event raises £1100 for Macmillan
Staff and students at Edinburgh Napier University took part in a 24-hour indoor charity cycle which raised £1100. Continue reading Charity cycle event raises £1100 for Macmillan
Brexit: it’s good to talk
While talks between the UK Government and the EC over Britain’s exit from the European Union seem to be going nowhere fast, talks between parliamentarians from the four home nations have been more productive. Continue reading Brexit: it’s good to talk
Are cars electric? Back to the future at Madelvic House
Sunday 22 October 11am – 12.30pm
SHE Scotland celebrates International Day of the Girl
Join SHE Scotland to celebrate International Day of the Girl by checking out our brand new events and information page.
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Concern over rising compulsory mental health treatment
New figures show Scotland has highest rates of compulsory mental health treatment in 15 years. This is part of a continued upwards trend, and means the number of new episodes of compulsory treatment using the Mental Health Act is the highest it has been in at least 15 years. Continue reading Concern over rising compulsory mental health treatment
Granton Primary School: from plot to plate!
Granton Primary School launched a new cooking club last week as part of the Food for Thought programme. Children made their own bread and butter and made their very own delicious minestrone soup! Continue reading Granton Primary School: from plot to plate!