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Burns’ Night coming soon!
I couldn’t believe that people in Scotland have a whole day devoted to a poet and that they actually do celebrate it. But, then,...
Edinburgh bloggers – Juliet Wilson
We have discovered that there are actually two Juliet Wilsons in Edinburgh and both of them blog. So don't get confused! We talked to...
Black Swan : Review
Much has been made of Darren Aronofsky’s debt to Dario Argento, and to the Davids, Lynch and Cronenberg, in the wake of Black Swan,...
Link Housing raise money for Alzheimer Scotland
Link Housing Association presented the Edinburgh-based charity, Alzheimer Scotland, a cheque for £5840.56 on 19 January 2011 at Albany Court, Denny.
The money was raised...
Edinburgh Bloggers – Ali George
One of our regular contributors, Ali George, writes so much that she can regularly be seen on buses writing huge swathes of her latest...
Five things you need to know today
We have been running a feature on Edinburgh bloggers and have published some articles already - if you are an Edinburgh blogger and would...
Edinburgh bloggers – Cupcake Couture
Cupcake Couture is run by Rani who explains that she wants to own a cupcake shop one day....
This is what she says:-"I am...
Edinburgh Freelancers – Want to try working in an office for a day?
A little bit of New York is coming to Edinburgh this spring with a free event for home workers at The Melting Pot on...
Event Team Scotland
EventScotland and Volunteer Development Scotland (VDS) this week announced the launch of Event Team Scotland, a new online database to connect volunteers and events...
Linda Norgrove honoured with Burns Award
Scottish aid worker Linda Norgrove was today announced as the winner of the 2011 Robert Burns Humanitarian Award.
Ms Norgrove, who died in October 2010...
Edinburgh jobs – Project Manager with Scottish Rugby
A job with Scottish Rugby is on offer. You have till 28th January to apply. Here is what the advert says:-"
Application Deadline:
28/01/2011
Job Title: Project...
Forth Replacement Crossing given legal go-ahead
Legal authority to build the Forth Replacement Crossing (FRC) has been given following Royal Assent for the necessary legislation to build the scheme.
Royal Assent...
Edinburgh v Cardiff Blues Heineken Cup
Report and Photographs by John Preece
Cardiff made the trip to Edinburgh for the final round in the Heineken Cup qualifiers, needing a win to...
Edinburgh jobs – Development officer with SCA
There is a job available with the Scottish Canoe Association which is based at South Gyle in Edinburgh.
This is what the advert says:-"The SCA...
Edinburgh bloggers – Hannah Ewan
Hannah Ewan lives in Edinburgh and blogs at http://blogs.spokenword.ac.uk/hannahewan/
On her blog she describes herself thus :-"My name is Hannah Ewan. I am 24, and...
Five things you need to know today
The project masterminded by the transport company Stagecoach to bring passengers from Fife to Edinburgh by hovercraft has encountered choppy waters. The Courier explains...
Edinburgh job – Library Assistant in Penicuik
Midlothian Council are advertising a library post at their Penicuik library. More details here.
The advert says:-"Salary: £14,069 - £15,610 pro rata Penicuik's...
Edinburgh jobs – Editorial & Marketing Internship at Edinburgh University Press
You have until 4 February to apply for this full time six month internship at Edinburgh University Press. More details here.
First Psychology Scotland picks Edinburgh PR firm
Edinburgh-based PR and marketing agency Niche Works has won the Public Relations account for First Psychology Scotland, which operates bespoke First Psychology Centres in...
Edinburgh MP calls for action on youth unemployment
Mark Lazarowicz, MP for Edinburgh North and Leith, has joined with Gordon Brown in calling for action by the UK Government to tackle the...
Hurry Up to Apply for a Waste Action Grant
Time is running out for local eco-groups and residents to apply for Waste Action Grants from The City of Edinburgh Council.
The Waste Action Grant...
Edinburgh Bloggers – Kasia Kokowska
Kasia Kokowska blogs under the name KasiasBlogging or, when you reach the welcome page, Clockwork Orange. She is as you have guessed, Polish,...
Five things you need to know today
More than half-way through the first month of 2011, and some of you must be heaving sighs of relief that it is Friday. We...
What’s on in Edinburgh this weekend? 21st January 2011
21st January 2011
James Robertson - Friday 21 January at 13:00 - This event is in Brussels (not Edinburgh.....) A part of The Scottish Writers...
Edinburgh bloggers – Mary Gordon
There are hundreds of thousands of reasons to blog, and there are hundreds of people in Edinburgh blogging their hearts out. So who are...
Edinburgh Restaurant celebrates 40 years in business
A popular Italian restaurant chain has been keeping people across Scotland’s capital well fed for forty years, serving up a winning combination of top...
Five things you need to know today
The Assembly - which means all the shows put on at the Festival Fringe in the Assembly Rooms - is moving to George Square...
NHS Lothian make new appointment
The Cabinet Secretary for Health & Wellbeing has announced the appointment of a new member to Lothian NHS Board.
The new member is:
Shulah Allan who...
Unemployment in Scotland falling
The Scottish Government's robust action to protect recovery, support jobs and stimulate economic growth is delivering real results for Scotland according to Finance Secretary,...
Fire damages Sighthill Sports Pavilion
Around twenty firefighters battled to extinguish a fire at a sports pavilion at Broomhouse Road in the Sighthill area of Edinburgh in...
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