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Community meeting called to ‘Save our Centres’

A community meeting has been called for Monday night to help “Save our Centres’ following announcements of funding cuts. [...]

December 14, 2018 Local News

Who is the Board proposing significant cuts to projects in North Edinburgh

We’ve read and heard so much this week about centres and valuable community projects facing closure across North Edinburgh are a result of funding decisions made by the Edinburgh Integrated Joint Board (EIJB). [...]

December 13, 2018 Local News

Pilton Community Health Project faces closure following Council cuts

Pilton Community Health Project is facing closure as a result of cuts by Edinburgh’s health and social care board. [...]

December 12, 2018 Local News

Groundbreaking centre for sexual assault victims to be created in Edinburgh

A pioneering centre for children, young people and adults who have been victims of sexual assault and other forms of abuse and neglect is to be created for Edinburgh and the Lothians. [...]

December 11, 2018 Local News

New baby benefit launched with payments made before Christmas

Expectant and new parents can now apply for the new Best Start Grant, Pregnancy and Baby Payment – with first payments made before Christmas. [...]

December 10, 2018 Local News

Woman six times the drink drive limit in Cramond

A woman has been arrested and charged after being caught six times over the drink drive limit in Cramond this morning. [...]

December 10, 2018 Local News

Civil move to fifth place after convincing win over Gretna 2008

Civil Service Strollers moved to fifth place in the GeoSonic Lowland League after a convincing six-nil win over Gretna 2008 on Saturday. [...]

December 9, 2018 sport

Spartans hit Vale for six in Friday night action under the lights

Spartans welcomed Vale of Leithen to a wet Ainslie Park on Friday night in a GeoSonic Lowland League match. [...]

December 9, 2018 Local News

Oaklands pupil to have Christmas card design displayed on Princes Street bus shelters

A school pupil from Oaklands School will have their Christmas card design brighten up Princes Street this festive season by being displayed on all the street’s digital bus shelter screens. [...]

December 7, 2018 Local News

Craigroyston High School pupils win £3,000 for charity

Craigroyston Community High School pupils secured £3000 for a charity that has given them ‘a sense of belonging’. [...]