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Still no long-term housing plans for Ukrainians on cruise ship

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No plans have been made to move displaced Ukrainians living on a cruise ship in Edinburgh into proper housing, as the council warns a...
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Ukrainian refugees find jobs in hospitality in Edinburgh

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A number of refugees from Ukraine have successfully found work in Edinburgh hotels after graduating from an industry training programme. Nine individuals who fled the...

Ukrainian families become homeless in Edinburgh

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A total of 22 Ukrainian refugee households in Edinburgh have become homeless since arriving in the country. New figures have revealed the challenges faced by...

At Out of the Blue – The Journey by Badac Theatre

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Coming to the Out of the Blue Drill Hall on Saturday 10th and and Sunday 11th November is a hard-hitting drama based on true-life...

Edinburgh based director helped create refugee play – now bringing it to Out of...

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Badac Theatre’s The Journey is a compelling, fearless, intense and immersive slice of drama that is true to the experiences of refugees from across...

Q & A – What legal obligations does the US have to accept refugees?

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by Liam Thornton, University College Dublin Donald Trump signed an executive order on January 27 which temporarily bans the majority of refugees from coming to the...

REVIEW – The Suppliant Women Edinburgh Lyceum *****

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The Suppliant Women by Aeschylus in a new version by David Greig directed by Ramin Gray composer and musical director John Browne Urban, street-wise, shouting from its relocation...

Theatre preview – The Suppliant Women – Lyceum Theatre

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The Suppliant Women - Aeschylus “If we help, we invite trouble. If we don’t, we invite shame." A new version by David Greig Directed by Ramin Gray Composer John Browne Once...

Edinburgh Cares: Step In My Shoes

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I once spent a fortnight on a narrowboat in France during the wettest October anyone could remember. It's not easy to dry clothes on a...

Letter from Scotland

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’Tis the season of coloured lights and cheerful dispositions. The homes around me are decorated with flashing Santa Clauses, reindeer, Christmas trees, Yule wreaths...

Community taking action to help refugees

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A special evening of art, poetry and music, to help refugees, is being held at Northfield Willowbrae Community Centre on Saturday 28 November from...

Letter from Scotland

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On a wild, wet, typically-November afternoon, their plane touched down at Glasgow airport.  They are the first 100 refugees from the war in Syria...

Northfield Community Centre taking action to help refugees

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Are you concerned about the plight of refugees? Would you like to do something to help them? Here's how…. make an artwork and then...

Letter from Scotland

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We are just about at the end our harvest season. It’s been two weeks later than usual this year because of the wet summer....

Scottish Government pledges extra £1m for refugees

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First Minister announces funding to help refugees integrate into Scotland. The work of the taskforce co-ordinating Scotland’s practical response to the humanitarian crisis in southern...

Letter from Scotland

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Comrade Nicola Sturgeon is leading the revolution once again. She has called all the Soviets together to declare that Scotland stands ready to take...

Sunday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch! Every year half a million people take part in the Birdwatch weekend; you can carry out your contribution to this...

What’s On In Edinburgh this week

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  MONDAY 12TH JANUARY 2015 Timmy Time Programme 15: Timmy Finds Aliens, and other stories. Join Timmy and his friends for three fun adventures in this...

Wednesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair starts today at 6pm! See The Edinburgh Reporter's article for more details; for full programme visit Word Power Books' or Out of the Blue's websites....

Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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North Edinburgh Grows Drop-In Sessions: for ages 16+. Learn valuable gardening skills to grow vegetables, fruit and herbs. 1-5pm today and every Tuesday, North Edinburgh Arts, 15a...

What’s On in Edinburgh this week

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  MONDAY 20TH OCTOBER 2014 Metals and Marble: an exhibition of contemporary metal and marble sculpture by Chris Muirhead and Simon Burns-Cox, displayed in the gallery with its 17th century...

Wednesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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Remembering the Great War: Peter Catrell. Photographer Peter Catrell talks about his lifelong fascination with the Great War, his project to photograph the battlefields of...

What’s On in Edinburgh this week

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MONDAY 6TH OCTOBER 2014 Mrs Mash the Storytelling Cook: stories, songs and participative fun for Portobello's youngest residents. 10.30-11am, The Skylark, 241-243 Portobello High Street. Toddler...

Wednesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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The Great Stockbridge Bunting Bee: help make Stockfest bunting! If you'd like to take part, drop in for an evening bee, with tea, coffee and...

What’s On in Edinburgh this week

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MONDAY 8TH SEPTEMBER 2014 Edible Gardening Seasonal Advice: drop in to find out how to grow your own food and take a look around the...

Tuesday in Edinburgh – what’s on today

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The First Movie: Pop-Up Screening for Kurdistan. In 2009 Mark Cousins went to N Iraq (Kurdistan) to make The First Movie, a magical film about children, imagination and...

What’s on in Edinburgh this week

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MONDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER 2014 Blackwell's Edinburgh presents The Monthly Book Quiz: if you know your Waugh from your Peace and your Meyer from your Heyer,...

just Festival: Manchester International Roots Orchestra *****

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'It was like paradise coming to the RNCM' - that's how Michael Cretu describes the start of the Manchester International Roots Orchestra (MIRO) of...

EIFF Review – Between 2 Fires

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By David Kettle Agniezska Lukasiak’s harrowing and angry film follows young mother Marta and her daughter as they escape child prostitution in their home country...

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