Bannockburn High School in Stirling and Duncanrig Secondary School in East Kilbride were named joint winners of the Royal Horticultural Society’s (RHS) annual Green Plan It Challenge in Scotland at an awards ceremony at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh this week. Continue reading Schools celebrate success in RHS garden design competition
“huge talent and dedication”: local councillor wins national award
City of Edinburgh Councillor Gavin Corbett has won an award for Environmental Impact at the Local Government Information Unit (LGiU) and CCLA Councillor Achievement Awards ceremony. Green Party councillor Gavin didn’t have too far to travel to collect his award – the inaugural awards ceremony was held on Thursday at the City Chambers. Continue reading “huge talent and dedication”: local councillor wins national award
Lives changed forever: Parents tell Hannah’s story
Frazer Neil, now aged 25, was yesterday sentenced to a minimum of 19 years in jail at Edinburgh High Court for the murder of Hannah Dorans in Edinburgh yesterday. He will also remain on licence for the rest of his life. Continue reading Lives changed forever: Parents tell Hannah’s story
I Spy: GCHQ and National Cyber Security Centre certify university course
EDINBURGH Napier’s work to train the next generation of cybersecurity experts has been endorsed by the Government organisation aiming to make Britain the safest place to work and do business online. Continue reading I Spy: GCHQ and National Cyber Security Centre certify university course
Short Courses at North Edinburgh Childcare
Hundreds of teacher posts in Lothian re-advertised in last three years
Research by the Scottish Conservatives has shown that almost 500 jobs in Lothian have been re-advertised over the last three years and almost 3,000 across Scotland. Continue reading Hundreds of teacher posts in Lothian re-advertised in last three years
Hannah murderer sentenced
The man who murdered Hannah Dorans has been jailed. Frazer Neil, now aged 25, was sentenced at Edinburgh High Court yesterday to life in prison with a minimum of 19 years before he can be considered for parole.
He will also remain on licence for the rest of his life. Continue reading Hannah murderer sentenced
Winter Warmer at granton:hub
Ring in the festive season with our winter warmer! Let’s gather together and celebrate our community with Grass Roots Remedies Co-op Multicultural Women’s Group, Edinburgh Edinburgh Scrap Store
Check out the link to our event and see our what we’ve got lined up for you on Dec 8 from 1 to 5pm.
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Recovery Kidz say thanks as they receive donations from Mission Christmas
Mission Christmas is now well underway with local charity, Recovery Kidz, amongst the first to benefit from the generosity of the people of Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and Falkirk. Continue reading Recovery Kidz say thanks as they receive donations from Mission Christmas
The Power of the Haggis!
SCOTTISH FEAST USES ENOUGH ENERGY TO POWER STIRLING HOMES FOR THREE WEEKS!
- Energy used across Scotland to cook St Andrews Day feast could power Stirling homes for three weeks
- Preparing one dinner uses the same amount of energy as powering an LCD TV for six weeks
- Haggis is the most energy-intensive ingredient to cook, using enough energy to power a games console for almost four days











