Tullibardine has announced a culinary venture with one of Scotland’s top independent restaurants, Aurora. The partnership aims to encourage a creative approach when it comes to tasting and enjoying single malt whisky and to explore the versatility of the spirit. Continue reading Tullibardine explores whisky and food fusions in partnership with award-winning restaurant
Rejuvenating Roseburn: have your say on placemaking plans
Refined placemaking plans to enhance the Roseburn area will go on display next week following extensive engagement with the local community.
Continue reading Rejuvenating Roseburn: have your say on placemaking plans
Fort Kinnaird gears up to welcome cyclists
A new sculpture designed by local artist, Mark Carr, has been unveiled at Fort Kinnaird to launch a campaign to encourage more Edinburgh residents to get active. Continue reading Fort Kinnaird gears up to welcome cyclists
£60 million search begins for the next Peppa Pig, Art Attack and Desert Island Discs
The hunt for the next big thing in radio and young people’s television has begun, as applications have now opened for a share of a Government financed £60 million fund set up to provide a boost to the UK’s Radio and Television sector. Continue reading £60 million search begins for the next Peppa Pig, Art Attack and Desert Island Discs
Expansion of free personal care
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and Health Secretary Jeane Freeman visited the Capability Scotland Edinburgh Hub yesterday ahead of the extension of free personal care to people of all ages who are assessed as requiring it. Continue reading Expansion of free personal care
Colour Festival: April plant of the month
Biggest ever increase to National Living Wage comes into effect
- Full-time workers receiving National Living Wage will be more than £2,750 better off a year compared to 2015, when the rate was first announced
- the National Living Wage will go up today by the highest rate since it was first introduced, increasing by almost 5% to £8.21 per hour
- 2.1 million workers set to benefit from minimum wage increases, including almost 800,000 retail and hospitality workers
- increases to the minimum wage rates form part of government’s commitment to protect the UK’s lowest paid workers through its modern Industrial Strategy
1.8 million workers earning the National Living Wage (NLW) will receive an additional £690 over the year from today (Monday 1 April), as the biggest ever increase to NLW comes into effect. Continue reading Biggest ever increase to National Living Wage comes into effect
National Express trial on-board luxury sleep suites
Kipping on the coach could get a whole lot more comfortable with the launch of luxury travel suites by National Express. Continue reading National Express trial on-board luxury sleep suites
Help Drylaw get a shiny new bus!
Holyrood launches search for parliament’s birthday babies
The Scottish Parliament has today launched a search for all the babies who were born on 1 July 1999, the same day that the Scottish Parliament was established. Continue reading Holyrood launches search for parliament’s birthday babies








