Visit New Lanark this Easter Weekend, from Friday 30th March to Monday 2nd April, when the Easter Bunny will be bouncing around this amazing UNESCO World Heritage Site. There will be fun activities for the whole family to enjoy, from Easter Crafts & Artist Textiles drop-in activities to making a stained glass window Easter Egg and colour-in an egg-cellent Easter headband! Continue reading Hats Off to the Easter Bunny at New Lanark’s Easter Bonnet Parade
Karen Gillan partners with Edinburgh College as patron of performing arts
Scottish actor Karen Gillan has become the patron of Edinburgh College’s Performing Arts Studio Scotland (PASS), where she trained as a student before launching a career that has brought her worldwide acclaim and box office success. Continue reading Karen Gillan partners with Edinburgh College as patron of performing arts
Police unveil new weapon in fight against motorbike crime
Edinburgh Police have launched a new tactic to target offenders involved in motorcycle anti-social behaviour and criminality. Continue reading Police unveil new weapon in fight against motorbike crime
New plan unveiled for city’s UNESCO World Heritage Site
A new plan for Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns World Heritage Site was launched yesterday. It includes commitments to improve the quality of new development, better manage tourism growth, and deepen residents’ awareness and understanding of the site among other actions.
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NHS 24: Stay safe this Easter
AS EASTER approaches, many people in Scotland will be dusting down the tools or lawnmower as they prepare to make the most of the holiday weekend. For NHS 24’s 111 service that means an increase in calls because people have injured themselves in DIY accidents. Continue reading NHS 24: Stay safe this Easter
Creative Me: Ocean Terminal art exhibition marks Scottish Autism’s 50th anniversary
Continue reading Creative Me: Ocean Terminal art exhibition marks Scottish Autism’s 50th anniversary
Supporting young people to make positive Choices for Life
Police Scotland has been working in partnership with ‘Open All Hours’ (OAHs), a physical activity youth-work provision to deliver a series of events, ‘Choices for Life’, promoting healthier lifestyle choices for young people. Continue reading Supporting young people to make positive Choices for Life
National Museums Scotland to receive share of £1 million from the ScottishPower Foundation
National Museums Scotland has been selected to receive part of a £1 million funding boost from the ScottishPower Foundation. Continue reading National Museums Scotland to receive share of £1 million from the ScottishPower Foundation
LIFT Easter Fun Day at Muirhouse Millennium Centre
Launching Edinburgh’s Shoreline regeneration, naturally
Schools, community groups and individuals who care about the local environment and heritage are being invited to join together and regenerate natural habitats along Edinburgh’s 27km coastline from Port Edgar to Joppa. By connecting with scientists and conservationists in the new Shoreline project everyone who lives, works or plays in the area will have the chance to celebrate the area’s relationship with the sea and the plants and animals to be found along the coast. Continue reading Launching Edinburgh’s Shoreline regeneration, naturally









