Creative writing for wellbeing at Pilton Community Health Project

PCHP’s Creative Writing group officially starts on 10th January, running every Friday from 10:30 am – 12 noon! Join us to develop your creativity in an informal & fun environment.

If you’re interested, please get in touch with Hollie: hollieruddick@pchp.org.uk or 0131 551 1671

‘An Inspiration’: Ann Budge receives Edinburgh Award

Heart of Midlothian owner Ann Budge became the 13th recipient of the #EdinburghAward at a City Chambers reception hosted by the Lord Provost earlier this week.

Ann was joined by around sixty friends, colleagues and family at the celebration and guests also included previous recipients including Sir Tom Farmer and Ian Rankin OBE, who was the first recipient in 2007.  Continue reading ‘An Inspiration’: Ann Budge receives Edinburgh Award

Sorry We Missed You: tonight at North Edinburgh Arts

FILM AND DISCUSSION at NORTH EDINBURGH ARTS

Film and panel discussion at North Edinburgh Arts this evening. Speakers include the film’s screenwriter and long-time Ken Loach collaborator Paul Laverty and LIFT’s Pauline Bowie.

The screening starts at 5pm. Tickets £1 (unwaged)/£2 (waged)

 

Fire safety guidance for high-rise homes

PIC: Dave Pickering

Residents in high-rise properties are being given leaflets outlining how to prevent fires in the home and what to do if one starts in their building.

The advice, produced by the Scottish Government and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, is being delivered to high-rise homes from December and will also be available in libraries and community centres in all 15 local authorities with the properties. Continue reading Fire safety guidance for high-rise homes