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CityFibre to deliver full fibre to Council tenants across Edinburgh

Council housing tenants in Edinburgh will have the opportunity to take advantage of next-generation digital connectivity — The City of Edinburgh Council and CityFibre will work together to help tenants take advantage of the transformative advantages of gaining access to the gigabit-speed fibre network being built across the Capital. Full…

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Nation-wide search for World AIDS Day Champions

This week Waverley Care – Scotland’s HIV, HepC & sexual health charity – are launching a nation-wide search for individuals across Scotland to help raise awareness and funds in support of people affected by HIV this World AIDS Day. Grant Sugden, Waverley Care’s CEO said “Modern medication and treatment for…

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DM Hall sells Morayshire’s Findochty Caravan Park site at Closing Date

Property was marketed at £335,000; further similar opportunities across Scotland are sought in active market Findochty Caravan Park, a licensed leisure site on the coastal fringe of Findochty, Morayshire, an attractive and popular village with a population of around 1,200, has been sold at closing date by DM Hall, one…

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Business Gateway directs North Uist data and marketing firm on the path to success

North Uist resident Selene Huntley has taken her love of data to the next level after swapping her career as a veterinary surgeon to establish a data analysis and marketing insights firm. Launched in October 2018, Heb Insights aims to help businesses of all sizes across the Outer Hebrides prosper…

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First Scotland offers free journeys in honour of Remembrance Sunday

First Scotland offering free travel to uniformed personnel, veterans and cadets travelling to Remembrance Sunday services and events. Operator making it as easy as possible to attend city’s Remembrance events with a free journey up until 3pm on Sunday November 10th 2019. Gesture is offered in honour of fallen and…

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Adventurers Wanted For Ben Nevis Night Climb To Help Bereaved Families

A father whose son was stillborn is calling for people to join him in climbing Ben Nevis to see the sunrise from the mountain the weekend before Father’s Day 2020 to help other bereaved parents and families. Big Steps For Small Feet has been organised by Michael McGuire from Fort…

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Lothian honours remembrance day with newly designed poppy bus

Lothian has unveiled a striking new design for its annual ‘Poppy Bus’ to mark Remembrance Day 2019. This year’s design is high impact featuring a modern pattern of bright red poppies set against an all-red background. It will run on various routes throughout Edinburgh and the Lothians across November. The…

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Edinburgh Stars set to shine at Education Awards

The founder of Edinburgh College’s first ever student-led shop; a high achieving Edinburgh school pupil; and a café providing traditional Punjabi cuisine to the people of Edinburgh whilst giving women training and employment opportunities, are the running for a prestigious prize at this year’s Scottish Qualification Authority (SQA) Star Awards.…

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Ring in the New Year at Tynecastle Park – complete with a stunning view of Edinburgh’s famous Hogmanay fireworks display.

Treat yourself to an evening of exquisite food and drink, with live music and dancing taking you into the early hours of the New Year. Hogmanay in the Sky will see guests greeted by a piper outside the Main Stand Reception at Tynecastle, with fizz and canapes served upon arrival. Guests…

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Edinburgh Castle Shines a Light on Access Requirements

Heritage for All at Castle of Light Inclusive Evening Castle of Light is hosting a special access night to ensure as many people as possible can experience the animated storytelling tour at Edinburgh Castle this winter. Taking place on Monday 2 December, the access night will feature a range of…

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