A job for life is a thing of the past, a new survey had revealed, with people now moving job roles more frequently than ever before.
In Scotland, 64 per cent of those surveyed agreed that a job for life was something they no longer expected, with only 15 per cent in the region having stayed working in a role for more than 10 years. Continue reading Jobs for life are a thing of the past
NEW figures released today by A Menu For Change and the Independent Food Aid Network have revealed the full scale of food bank use in Scotland. Continue reading More than one thousand food parcels issued EVERY DAY in Scotland
As Whirlpool today launches its recall of more than half a million fire-risk washing machines, Which? is calling for the company to offer refunds to affected customers. Continue reading Whirlpool refunds urged as huge washing machine recall starts
EDINBURGH’S housing market closed the decade with activity between buyers and sellers at its highest level – with the rate of transactions soaring. Continue reading Property market ended year with decade-high transaction rate
Commuting into Edinburgh from Fife by car has become “a problem” which can only be solved by better public transport, MSPs have been told. Continue reading Capital car commute has become major problem, MSPs warned
Councils empowered to introduce safety and control measures
Continue reading Regulating short term lets: new powers for councils
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses after a 63-year-old man died as a result of a road traffic collision.
The incident happened around 9.10pm on Tuesday, 7 January, 2020 when a Nissan Note car collided with a pedestrian on Queensferry Road, between the junctions with Parkgrove Avenue and Drum Brae North. Continue reading Witness appeal following Queensferry Road fatality
Learn to Play Day – a free national event to encourage everyone in the UK to start making music – is coming to Scotland this March. Continue reading Sign up for Learn to Play Day
Organisers have reported that a total of 2,631,154 people passed through Edinburgh’s Christmas in East Princes Street Gardens, representing a significant 4.85% increase in footfall on 2018. Continue reading Organisers hail Edinburgh’s Christmas success
West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre’s kids clubs start back next week
