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Charitable giving changing as younger donors give and demand more from the third sector
1st May 2018A new Barclays Corporate Banking survey of over 2,000 UK consumers shows younger people report giving more money to charities than the over 55s, challenging widely-held views that the older generation support good causes the most.
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Country comes to the Capital – Scottish Blackface Sheep launches the 2018 Royal Highland Show in St Andrew Square
1st May 20181 May 2018 – Edinburgh - Emily, the Scottish Blackface sheep, one of Scotland’s most iconic native breeds, has today launched the 2018 Royal Highland Show in St Andrew Square, Edinburgh.
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Thousands take part in trams to Newhaven plans consultation
1st May 2018Thousands of people shared their views in a major consultation about plans for taking trams to Newhaven, which closed at the weekend after six weeks.
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Children’s Festival returns to the capital
30th April 2018The 29th Edinburgh International Children’s Festival, which is produced by Imaginate and funded by Creative Scotland, will be in full flow from 26 May – 3 June 2018.
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Major rail improvements coming to the Highlands
30th April 2018The ScotRail Alliance is set to confirm a number of major improvements for customers in the north of Scotland at a public meeting in Kingussie on Tuesday (01 May).
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Edinburgh Leisure serves up activities as part of Great British Tennis Weekend
30th April 2018Edinburgh Leisure will be serving up some great tennis activities as part of the Lawn Tennis Association’s Great British Tennis Weekend on Sunday, 13 May from 13.00-16.00 hours.
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BCC: Business can’t rely on just-in-time Brexit preparation
30th April 2018New research by the British Chambers of Commerce, released today (Monday), in partnership with the Port of Dover, finds that over a third (36%) of traders rely on the just-in-time delivery of material and components, but that many are not preparing for changes to customs procedures after Brexit.
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Major rail improvements coming to Elgin
30th April 2018ScotRail Alliance Managing Director Alex Hynes is set to confirm a number of major improvements for customers in the north of Scotland at a public meeting in Elgin on Monday.
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Scottish business confidence rises 18 points, according to regional Business Barometer report
30th April 2018Business confidence in Scotland rose 18 points during April to reach 30 per cent, according to the latest Business Barometer from the Bank of Scotland.
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Strictly Come Dancing
30th April 2018Edinburgh Leisure is launching two dance classes geared towards adults with additional support needs at the Royal Commonwealth Pool.
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