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Morrisons to offer online shopping
Morrisons, the UK’s fourth biggest supermarket chain, is to launch an online grocery service. Morrisons is currently the only one of the big four – Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury’s are the others – not to offer an online shopping option to their customers, but a deal with internet grocer Ocado will see it offer the new […]
Spartans lift Scottish Youth Cup in five star show
May 7, 2013 by davepickering
Congratulations to The Spartans Under-17s, who lifted the Scottish Youth Football Association (SYFA) trophy in their first ever national final on Sunday. The North Edinburgh side produced a fantastic performance in a superb 5 – 0 win over Giffnock SC in the SYFA Scottish Cup final at Airdrie’s Excelsior Stadium, playing some excellent passing football throughout the 90 minutes. […]
Silver surfers: steer clear of online scams
May 5, 2013 by davepickering
Scotland’s growing legions of ‘silver surfers’ are being warned to be vigilant as cyber criminals look to prey on unsuspecting victims with increasingly cunning online scams. With the numbers of older people using the web and discovering social media channels growing daily, fears are being raised they are becoming the prime targets for internet scammers. […]
Where’s the burdz? Volunteer opportunity!
May 3, 2013 by davepickering
I am writing from RSPB Scotland, a UK conservation charity. We have a new volunteer opportunity that I thought members of the community might be interested in. We would like to recruit some volunteers who are interested in helping us campaign for wildlife conservation. We will support them to write to, visit and lobby their […]
Free sound and theatre workshop this Sunday
May 1, 2013 by davepickering
Creative Electric are running a FREE workshop this Sunday 2-4pm at The Bongo Club, Edinburgh with Joshua Payne exploring sound effects and physical theatre. This workshop is for young people between 16-25 and is funded by The Neighbourhood Partnership. Joshua Payne is a theatre maker whose work has a focus on designing original sound and […]
Auditory Hallucinations. Eh?
April 22, 2013 by davepickering
Creative Electric have a new production touring Scotland that we thought you’d like to know about! Auditory Hallucinations is an interactive theatre production that explores the comfort we find within our own heads. Memories. Moments. Things that belong only to us. Creative Electric were awarded Quality Production funding from Creative Scotland to create an interactive […]
Time to cook at Community Health Project
April 22, 2013 by davepickering
They take healthy eating very seriously at Pilton Community Health Project, but food can be a lot of fun too! Two new free opportunities to brush up your culinary skills are starting at Pilton Community Health Project on Boswall Parkway this week. Bon appetit!
£3000 bike theft in Newhaven Road
April 18, 2013 by davepickering
Police are appealing for witnesses following the theft of a high-value mountain bike. The crime happened around 4.30am on Monday (16 April) at an address in Newhaven Road, when a property was broken into and the 36-gear ISSAC hard tail bike worth £3,000 was stolen from inside. Officers are now urging anyone who can assist with their enquiries […]
Total Craigroyston run training session on housing
March 1, 2013 by Martin Hinds
Total Craigroyston are running a training session on housing options for local staff. The session is on 20th March, registration at 9.30 am, at Spartans Community Football Academy. This session will cover Housing Options, homelessness prevention, early housing intervention, issues around welfare reform, as well as housing support and advice services. The session is aimed […]
Follow your heart this Valentine’s Day …
February 12, 2013 by davepickering
… and book a First Aid Course! Love hearts are a big part of Valentine’s Day so why not surprise your loved one this year with a truly inspirational, heartfelt present– a First Aid Course. The First Aid courses provided by St Andrew’s First Aid provide the knowledge, education and confidence to deal with life’s […]
May 18, 2013 by davepickering
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