Parents in Edinburgh are being encouraged to ensure their kids’ back to school regime includes a key item along with the standard new blazer, gym kit and pencil case – a reusable water bottle. Continue reading Make Water Bottles part of the Back to School regime
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Edinburgh kids take part in biggest ever water safety lesson
THOUSANDS of young swimmers in Edinburgh are to get a lesson covering self-rescue and life-saving skills in the largest coordinated water safety lesson ever seen in Scotland. Continue reading Edinburgh kids take part in biggest ever water safety lesson
Easter Drylaw Drive to close for three weeks
Scottish Water has informed residents that a section of Easter Drylaw Drive will be closed to traffic for three weeks to allow essential repairs to the sewer network to take place.
The work will begin on Thursday 25 October and is expected to last three weeks.
All local footpaths will remain open but road traffic will be diverted via Easter Drylaw Place and Easter Drylaw View.
Saving Our Seas: Scottish Government to consult on plastic cotton bud ban
Plans to introduce legislation to ban the manufacture and sale of plastic stemmed cotton buds have been announced by Environment Secretary Roseanna Cunningham. The proposals will be put to public consultation and would make Scotland the first country in the UK to legislate against these environmentally damaging items. Continue reading Saving Our Seas: Scottish Government to consult on plastic cotton bud ban