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Remembering those who lost their lives
November 12, 2015
by davepickering
Originally posted on Tales of One City:
This morning a plaque that pays tribute to nurses who lost their lives in the First World War is to be unveiled at Central Library. It is the first memorial to bring together more than 500 names of British, Irish and Dominion Force nurses who died in service or as…
Posted in: North Edinburgh News
Organ recital at St Stephen’s Stockbridge next Sunday
November 29, 2014
by davepickering
St. Stephen Centre Organ Recital Morley Whitehead – Organist, Morningside Parish Church Music for Advent And Christmas Sunday 7 December 3pm The Recital is free (donations are welcome in aid of the organ fund)
Posted in: North Edinburgh News
Songs of Praise at Holy Cross in Davidsons Mains
November 26, 2014
by davepickering
Christmas Praise at Holy Cross Episcopal Church Monday 1 December at 7 pm in the Church Featuring the Cargilfield School Choir. Followed by mulled wine and mince pies in the Hall. Retiring collection for Pilton Youth and Children’s Project. All welcome! For further information visit http://www.holycrossedinburgh.org
Posted in: North Edinburgh News
New exhibitions at North Edinburgh Arts
November 10, 2014
by davepickering
Two exciting new exhibitions are opening at North Edinburgh Arts this week: Tuesday 11 and Wednesday 12 November Please join us to celebrate the opening of two very creative and imaginative exhibitions here at North Edinburgh Arts. Imagination Mill Opens Tuesday 11th November, 5.30-7.30pm Imagination Mill is a collection of work by a group […]
Posted in: North Edinburgh Arts, North Edinburgh News
Letter: Systems
November 10, 2014
by davepickering
Dear Editor An extract from a speech made in 1885: Capitalism. How long will we continue to tinker and patch at an inherently rotten system, although every attempt to remedy its defects will shed light on the way forward. When socialism becomes better understood, when its aims are seen not only to be beneficial but […]
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Keir welcomes trams announcement
November 10, 2014
by davepickering
Colin Keir MSP for Edinburgh Western has welcomed the news that the Edinburgh Tram Inquiry has been converted from a non-statutory to a statutory enquiry. The Scottish Government has placed the inquiry on a statutory footing which will compel those involved in the Trams project to give evidence following a request from the enquiry chair […]
Posted in: North Edinburgh News
LOOPS phone line service for older people
November 10, 2014
by davepickering
In October, Volunteer Centre Edinburgh launched a new dedicated phone line for people aged 65 and over living in North West and South East Edinburgh giving easy access to information on a huge range of activities available to them. loops nw poster Using a dedicated direct dial number 0131 603 8311, lines will be open […]
Posted in: North Edinburgh News
The General
November 9, 2014
by davepickering
Good-morning; good-morning!’ the General said When we met him last week on our way to the line. Now the soldiers he smiled at are most of ’em dead, And we’re cursing his staff for incompetent swine. ‘He’s a cheery old card,’ grunted Harry to Jack As they slogged up to Arras with rifle and pack. […]
Posted in: North Edinburgh News
Picturing Conflict: new exhibition opens at City Art Centre
November 9, 2014
by davepickering
A poignant exhibition on the impact of the First World War on Scottish art has opened at the City Art Centre … Opening its doors this Remembrance weekend, Picturing Conflict – Art of the First World War will showcase works produced during the war and in its immediate aftermath, alongside images created years later through the lens […]
Posted in: North Edinburgh Arts, North Edinburgh News
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