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Miller Homes unveils brand new showhome at Manor Wood
13th March 2019Manor Wood is an exceptionally peaceful development with a real community feel, making it the perfect place for families to put down roots. Just four miles from Edinburgh’s city centre, buyers can enjoy urban living while still in semi-rural, leafy surroundings and Miller Homes has now unveiled its beautiful Blair…
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Blog/Egnyte Platform for secure file sharing
13th March 2019Could your business benefit from implementing the Egnyte platform across the organisation? Perhaps you are looking for a solution to enable better sharing and collaboration of files and data? Are you concerned about compliance? What about the need to future proof your IT infrastructure – maybe you are interested in…
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Blog/7 Points for first time buyers to consider when funding your new home
13th March 2019The majority of first-time buyers will need some sort of funding to assist with their purchase. The most common way is to take out a mortgage. Essentially, a mortgage is much the same as any other type of borrowing with the main difference being that the loan is secured against…
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Social enterprise tackling female incontinence stigma through comedy secures funding.
13th March 2019Sweet F Aye, a new social enterprise tackling the stigma surrounding female incontinence, has secured £5,000 in Firstport’s most recent Start It award. The grant was awarded from the Scottish Government’s Social Entrepreneurs Fund. Susan Morrison, along with the two co-founders of Sweet F Aye, was one of nine social…
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NEW for 2019! Grow a new skill!
13th March 2019Clinical Masterclass Workshops A great opportunity to ADD to your clinical toolbox. We are running these courses at various venues in Edinburgh. Please check our website www.physistraining.co.uk/courses-and-events for details of content presenter and venue. Physis is delighted to offer this series of specialist masterclasses to qualified counsellors and psychotherapists of…
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Boost for computing lessons in Scottish schools
12th March 2019Teachers from nearly 70 per cent of Scottish schools have signed up for BT tech literacy programme A programme to help teachers bring computer science to life in the classroom has already reached nearly 70 per cent of Scotland’s primary schools, according to new figures. Latest numbers show that teachers…
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Candidates confirmed for Leith walk by-election
12th March 2019Candidates for the forthcoming Leith Walk by-election, which will take place on Thursday, 11 April, have been announced. The by-election will elect one councillor from 11 nominated candidates to represent the ward along with three existing councillors. The candidates are (in alphabetical order): Steven Alexander, UK Independence Party (UKIP) Jack…
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Dean Gaffney and the (Toilet) Role of a Lifetime
12th March 2019Open auditions have launched to find the next voice of Virgin Trains’ onboard lavatories The talking toilets were first unveiled in 2013 to deliver a serious message about safety and hygiene in a typically Virgin way National treasure Dean Gaffney was the first to audition but lacked a certain je…
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BCC: UK economy continuing to slow under weight of Brexit uncertainty
12th March 2019Commenting on the latest UK GDP and trade statistics, published today by the ONS, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “Although there was an increase in GDP growth between December and January, the data for the longer three-month period recorded an economy that…
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How will your garden grow
12th March 2019Ageing Well allotment programme to run at Leith Links Ageing Well, Edinburgh Leisure’s successful project promoting healthy lifestyles for older adults in Edinburgh, is launching their allotment programme at Leith Links. It will run weekly from Wednesday, 20 March, from 10am-1pm. Run by two experienced volunteers, the opportunity is open…
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