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Recent Comments

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  • Steve Jones on Letter: It’s time for politicians to hear deaf people
  • davepickering on Art For Grown Ups exhibition at North Edinburgh Arts opens today
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Tag: Haircuts for the Homeless

Barbering students give haircuts to the homeless at Christmas

Barbering students give haircuts to the homeless at Christmas

Edinburgh College’s Barbering students have swapped the salon for homeless shelters in the city as part of a project offering free haircuts to homeless people this Christmas. Continue reading Barbering students give haircuts to the homeless at Christmas

Posted on 19/12/2017Author davepickeringCategories North Edinburgh NewsTags barbering students, Edinburgh College, Haircuts for the Homeless
Haircuts for the Homeless

Haircuts for the Homeless

Streetwise students get ‘real life lessons’

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Edinburgh College’s young hairdressers are swapping salons for the streets this winter for a charity project to provide haircuts to homeless people. Continue reading Haircuts for the Homeless

Posted on 18/12/2015Author davepickeringCategories city centre, Granton, Leith, North Edinburgh NewsTags Edinburgh College, Haircuts for the Homeless, hairdressng
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