‘High Expectations and No Excuses’: Craigroyston up for prestigious Schools Award

Craigroyston Community High School has been short-listed in the prestigious Tes (formerly Times Educational Supplement) School Awards. The local school is nominated in the English Teacher or Team of the Year category. Continue reading ‘High Expectations and No Excuses’: Craigroyston up for prestigious Schools Award

Port of Leith Housing Association recognised as a UK leader in equality & diversity

Port of Leith Housing Association (PoLHA) has been recognised for its continued investment in equal opportunities, being ranked 63rd in the Top 100 UK Companies for promoting fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion and engagement. Continue reading Port of Leith Housing Association recognised as a UK leader in equality & diversity

Sandy is highly commended for improving automotive prospects for students

Edinburgh College’s curriculum leader has been highly commended by an industry body after he played a key role in enhancing the College’s automotive course, improving offering students and staff better prospects. Continue reading Sandy is highly commended for improving automotive prospects for students

Leith’s Dean Owens wins UK Song of the Year Award

Leith singer songwriter Dean Owens has won the UK Song of the Year Award at the fourth annual UK Americana Awards which were held last Thursday at London’s Hackney Empire. The awards were compered by BBC legend “Whispering” Bob Harris.   Continue reading Leith’s Dean Owens wins UK Song of the Year Award