Apprenticeships point the way ahead in Lothian
Edinburgh College hosted an employer’s engagement event to advance their curriculum strategy around vocational and work based learning last week. Employers, partners, local councils and apprentices joined college leadership to put their heads together and share best practice. Continue reading Edinburgh College develops young workforce
Saturday 7 November 10am – 4pm
Special journeys to feature in Book Week Scotland special edition
Three Edinburgh residents who wrote a short story about a special journey for a national writing competition have had their submissions chosen to be published in a book. Continue reading Edinburghers win national writing competition
More young people than ever living in poverty
The most comprehensive review ever carried out on progress towards greater equality and human rights protection across Scotland and the rest of Britain has been published. Continue reading It’s not fair: ‘many people are being left behind’
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT – #VOTEGYC
We promised you big news – and here it is! We’re delighted to announce that Granton Youth Centre is one of the finalists for the RBS Skills and Opportunities Funding. Continue reading Granton Youth Centre needs your help!
Nominations now open for Edinburgh Award
The search has begun for the ninth recipient of the Edinburgh Award, a way for Edinburgh citizens to pay a lasting tribute to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the city through their achievements. Continue reading Who is Edinburgh’s outstanding ambassador?
Essential: Wintergreen’s a seasonal favourite Continue reading November plant of the month: Wintergreen
Millennium Centre’s ‘Loose Women’ swop their brooms for bikes! Continue reading Loose women run amoc in Muirhouse!
New procurement guidance launches Living Wage Week Continue reading To be fair: tackling low pay and zero hour contracts
