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Scramble to the EICA at Ratho and get your kids active with Edinburgh Leisure’s soft-play membership
1st February 2019Inspire kids to get the active habit. Join in the adventure with Edinburgh Leisure’s soft-play membership, where children get to sample the world of sport and fitness from an early age. For those signing up to become a member in February 2019, March is completely free. From only £16.00* per…
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Le Tour Du Hack cyber event to roll into town
31st January 2019Students and young professionals come together to shine spotlight on cyber security Students and young professionals will get the chance to test their cyber skills when a leading industry event returns to Edinburgh next month. Organised by ENUSEC, Edinburgh Napier University’s Security Society, Le Tour Du Hack will take place…
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Treat your loved one to an indulgent culinary journey this Valentine’s Day
31st January 2019Nurturing a driven passion for exquisite meats, premium wines and authenticity, Fazenda offers all the tradition behind the unique Brazilian way of serving. Enjoy their specially curated menu to make your Valentine’s Day even more memorable. Start with a glass of Jeio Prosecco, before making your way to their enticing gourmet…
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Altis Legal in 2018: Focusing on the user while looking to the future
31st January 2019A collaborative venture between ESPC, the Law Society of Scotland and Barcroft Digital Ltd, Altis is an online platform for Scottish conveyancers. Launched just a few years ago, Altis has made considerable achievements and the platform has been developed significantly since then. Mike Barcroft, the original developer behind the system…
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Appeal for healthcare professionals to become diabetes Clinical Champions for Scotland
31st January 2019Diabetes UK is looking for healthcare professionals from all over Scotland to lead improvements in diabetes care. The charity is searching for consultants, nurses, GPs, dietitians, podiatrists, pharmacists and psychologists to take part in its Clinical Champions programme. The award-winning initiative – launched in 2014 in partnership with Novo Nordisk…
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WBD opens Houston office to support growth in key sectors
31st January 2019Transatlantic law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has opened a new office in Houston to expand its offering in the global energy, advanced manufacturing, technology and life sciences sectors. Central to the firm’s growth strategy, the Houston office will initially launch with four new partners. These partners will support clients…
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Mental Health magazine awarded £25,000 to tackle mental ill-health amongst young people
31st January 2019Fearlessly, a mental health social enterprise has received £25,000 in grant funding from the Scottish Government’s Social Entrepreneurs Fund. The awards were delivered by Firstport, Scotland’s development agency for start-up social enterprise. Eve Hepburn, the founder of Fearlessly, was one of 18 social entrepreneurs to secure a share of £182,639…
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ScotRail Foundation awards £12,000 to community projects in Edinburgh
31st January 2019Three community art projects in Edinburgh are being provided with extra support thanks to almost £12,000 worth of grants from the ScotRail Foundation Cultural and Arts Fund. The ScotRail Foundation is part of the ‘ScotRail in the Community’ initiative and aims to empower residents making a positive difference in their…
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Bureaucracy – the Easiest Way to Kill Innovation
30th January 2019Innovation equals change. Change means uncertainty. Uncertainty means fear. The best way to prevent innovation or change is through the implementation of bureaucratic systems. Bureaucratic systems, such as excessive rules, regulations, or reporting, create barriers to change, and these barriers protect the status quo. For over 30 years the Innovation…
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Cyclocross Enthusiasts Compete at Winton Castle
30th January 2019More than 200 cyclocross enthusiasts from Scotland and the north of England took part in the annual ‘Thistly Cross Cyclocross’ competition at Winton Castle in mid-January. The exclusive use events venue in East Lothian was delighted to host the 4th round of the Scottish Super Quaich Series which had been…
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