Tag: Gordon Macdonald
Justice Secretary announces Cash back for communities funding for Whale Arts
OVER £40K TO EDINBURGH ORGANISATIONS FROM CASH BACK FOR COMMUNITIES
The Justice Secretary Michael Matheson accompanied by MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands, Gordon Macdonald visited Whale Arts today to announce funding of over £40,000 for creative...
Gordon Macdonald MSP – monthly newsletter
Gordon Macdonald is MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands and this is his regular newsletter :
Gordon is a member of the Economy, Jobs and Fair Work committee and the Finance and Constitution Committee as well as...
Edinburgh MSP joins MS care campaign
Gordon Macdonald MSP has pledged to help ensure that all people living with MS in Scotland have access to the right treatment, care and support, regardless of where they live.
This comes as the largest...
MSP encourages applications to the Home Heat Helpline
MSP URGES PEOPLE TO CALL HOME HEAT HELPLINE
20,500 households in Edinburgh entitled to help with their fuel bills
New research reveals that around 20,500 households in Edinburgh are entitled to help with their energy costs...
NHS 24 introduce new 111 number
NEW FREE NUMBER FOR NHS 24 – EASY TO REMEMBER AND FREE!
People in Scotland will no longer be charged for calling NHS 24 after April 2014 when the existing number will be replaced by 111.
The...
MSP supports dogs charity
Members of the Scottish Parliament attended an event in Holyrood this week organised by Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, to raise awareness of its annual Christmas campaign.
The event is aimed at...
Edinburgh Pentlands MSP Wears it Pink!
Gordon Macdonald, MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands, is backing the fight against breast cancer by taking part in Breast Cancer Campaign’s award winning fundraiser, wear it pink day – and wants his constituents to join him.
Now in...
MSP presents IT and Sports Equipment to schools
SCHOOLS HELP TESCO CELEBRATE 21 YEARS OF GIVING
Local Pentlands MSP Gordon Macdonald took part in the presentation of IT and sports equipment to local schools in his constituency earlier this week. The event took...
Edinburgh girl receives award from Burns organisation
BALERNO PUPIL CROWNED JUNIOR BURNSIAN 2012
The World Burns Federation National Festival, held recently in Aberdeen, crowned local Balerno pupil Annie Bowes Scotland's Junior Burnsian 2012, as reported on Deadline. Over 165,000 pupils from across...
Scottish FA Community Awards – nominations open now!
NOMINATE YOUR LOCAL FOOTBALL HERO, SAYS PENTLANDS MSP
Edinburgh Pentlands MSP, Gordon Macdonald is encouraging people to nominate their local football hero for the Scottish FA Community Awards.
The Community Awards aim to recognise and reward...
Edinburgh MSP heralds progress on cancer waiting times
Gordon Macdonald MSP has welcomed the launch of a new £30 Million programme by The Scottish Government that is set to improve cancer survival rates by increasing the proportion of Scots who are diagnosed...