More than £1.75 billion is being allocated to councils in a major Scottish Government commitment to stimulate investment in affordable housing. The announcement comes as figures published today show the highest levels of activity in the affordable house-building sector in Scotland since the early 1980s. Continue reading £1.75 billion boost for social housing
Saturday 17th June
10am – 12 noon
Share your memories to create social history artwork Continue reading Museum of Memories: helping Hans?
Police Scotland has today launched a targeted week of action to promote counter-terrorism activity across the country. The Counter Terrorism Awareness Week forms part of the UK Counter Terrorism Policing Networks Initiative and is co-ordinated by the National CT Policing Headquarters. Continue reading Police launch Counter Terrorism Awareness Week
The Scottish Government and Young Scot have joined forces to raise awareness of the support young adult carers may be entitled to. Continue reading Young adult carers encouraged to claim what’s theirs
Make a date with Lorraine:Friday 27 October
TV favourite Lorraine Kelly is urging schools, businesses and groups in Edinburgh to join in with the Big Scottish Breakfast, an STV Children’s Appeal fundraising event to support children and young people affected by poverty in Scotland. Continue reading Join Lorraine for a Big Scottish Breakfast
Police in Edinburgh have released images of a man that officers wish to trace in connection with a serious assault that occurred in George Street on Sunday 5th March around 2.45am. A 20-year-old man was attacked and sustained a significant facial injury that required hospital treatment. Continue reading Police release images of man sought for George Street assault
Cabbie may hold vital information about Leith attacker Continue reading Police hunt skateboarder following Leith rape
Our fourth free family event is coming! On Father’s day (Sunday 18th June). It’s for all the family. We’re heading back to take over the Royal Botanic Garden for lots of fun, check out below what’s going on, the link to our Eventbrite page is:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/
Looking forward to seeing everyone there!
Interested in a career in childcare?
North Edinburgh Childcare now have dates in place for their Childcare Academy Information Sessions:
· Wednesday 21st June @10am
· Wednesday 12th July @1pm
· Thursday 20th July @ 10am
If you would like to book a place to come along and hear more about the Academy, ask any questions and take away an application pack, please contact Audrey O’Neill on 0131 311 6931 or Barbara Webster on 0131 311 6926.
