Dear Editor
Definitions from the Oxford Dictionary:
TRUMP A blast of wind from a trumpet; proclaim loudly
TRUMPERY
Other definitions:
Egoist: the practice of talking about oneself
Self conceit
Dangerous to world peace
Callous bstrd
A.Delahoy
Silverknowes Gardens
Saturday 7 July, 2 – 5pm
Free entry – all welcome
Licensed premises in Edinburgh are being encouraged to take part in Best Bar None, which launched this month. The national accreditation and award scheme aims to raise standards amongst licensed venues, recognising positive management helping to facilitate safe and enjoyable nights out for the public. Continue reading Best Bar None: Edinburgh’s licensed venues encouraged to sign up
Westminster’s Scottish Affairs Committee are to hold a one-off session into City Region Deals in July. Continue reading Scottish Affairs Committee to hold session on City Region Deals
Scottish Greens Social Security spokesperson Alison Johnstone MSP has called on the Scottish Government to pay urgent attention to a new report from the MS Society which highlights the negative impact of disability welfare reforms on people with Multiple Sclerosis. Continue reading A Step Too Far: Scottish Government must heed report on disability benefits, say Greens
The Secretary of State for Scotland David Mundell visited Glasgow School of Art (GSA) on Friday, to hear about the impact of the fire. Continue reading “Heartbreaking”: Mundell visits fire site
Holyrood’s Justice Committee has found that the proportion of remand prisoners in Scotland is high. This is particularly true amongst female prisoners, where remand prisoners account for almost a quarter of the total female prison population. Continue reading Justice Committee questions use of remand in Scotland
Edinburgh has devised a code of conduct for volunteering at its festivals and events. Continue reading Volunteer guidelines established for Edinburgh festivals
Everyone in Scotland should be keeping their ‘Eyes Open’ for children at risk during the school holidays. That’s the message from Child Protection Committees (CPCScotland) across the country as term time ends and children and young people spend more time unsupervised over the summer months. Continue reading School holidays: keep your eyes open, warns child protection group
The Woodland Trust is calling for the public’s nominations to find Scotland’s Tree of the Year 2018. Continue reading Nominations open for Scotland’s Tree of the Year
