New benefit for young people staring work launches today
A new benefit to support 16 to 24-year-olds into work if they have been unemployed for six months will open for applications today. [...]
August 17, 2020
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Local DJ hands over £900 donation to Drylaw food bank
Local DJ Jim Henderson has handed over £900 to a local food bank after raising cash by holding two ‘Live Aid’ events during lockdown. [...]
August 11, 2020
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North Edinburgh Community News joins BBC Local News Partnership
We are delighted to announce that we have been accepted to join the BBC’s Local News Partnership. [...]
August 7, 2020
Local News
Local youth football team launch funding appeal following vandalism
Civil Service Strollers Youth FC have launched an online crowdfunding page to help them replace goalposts which were vandalised during recent incidents at the club. [...]
July 31, 2020
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North Edinburgh Community News granted membership of Independent Community News Network
We are delighted to announce that North Edinburgh Community News has become a member of the Independent Community News Network. [...]
July 27, 2020
Local News
First ‘Live Aid’ event this weekend to raise money for local food bank
Last night around six thousand people tuned in to watch local DJ, Jim Henderson’s, first ‘Live Aid’ event of the weekend. [...]
July 11, 2020
Local News
Get on your bike with discount pass for city hire bikes
Anyone who uses Edinburgh’s bike hire scheme can benefit from a four-month pass for the price of less than one, as part of an offer launching on Monday. [...]
July 10, 2020
Local News
Next steps for people shielding
Advice for people who are shielding is to change in the coming month. [...]
July 9, 2020
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Elderly Drylaw woman scammed by bogus workmen
Police are hunting two bogus workmen who conned an elderly Drylaw woman out of a three-figure sum of cash on Tuesday. [...]
July 3, 2020
Local News
School exams in Scotland cancelled
Exams in Scotland will cancelled for pupils in Scottish high schools, education secretary John Swinney has announced. [...]
March 19, 2020
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