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Edinburgh residents urged to share their views on housing
16th September 2024The Council is looking for people’s views on the local housing strategy which will set out the vision for all types of homes and housing related services in the city for the next five years and beyond. Following an initial online consultation survey, which closed on 14 June 2024, the…
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Edinburgh Leisure launches new pop-up exhibition as part of Edinburgh 900
16th September 2024The City of Leisure through the lens of Edinburgh Leisure As part of the Edinburgh 900 celebrations, Edinburgh Leisure, the largest sports and leisure facilities provider across the city will be launching a new pop-up exhibition on Monday 30 September at the Royal Commonwealth Pool. Celebrate Edinburgh’s legacy of health…
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Scottish store closure rate for first half of year lowest in seven years – and remains below national average
16th September 2024The rate of store closures north of the border is at its lowest since 2017, with towns and cities losing less than one shop a day on average, according to the latest data from PwC. The bi-annual report, using data from location data specialist Green Street, tracks more than 200,000…
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News/Travelling Gallery announces Season 3 of the 2024 programme
16th September 2024Travelling Gallery is pleased to announce the third exhibition of its 2024 programme, which continues a new approach to touring, with environmental concerns and community partnerships at its heart. Under the annual theme of ‘the rural’, Travelling Gallery has toured to different geographical clusters throughout Scotland during the year, inviting…
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CMS Scotland – panel discussion on pensions and benefits – 9 October
16th September 2024CMS Scotland is hosting a panel discussion on the employee benefits package – what really helps employees and employers? Event details Date: 9 October 2024 Time: 16:30 – Coffee and registration 17:00 – Panel discussion 18:15 – Drinks, nibbles and networking Venue: CMS Glasgow 1 West Regent Street Glasgow G2…
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Nor’ Loft prepares for autumn with sharing cheese fondue
16th September 2024Fondue for two As the autumn chill sets in, Nor’ Loft, the rooftop champagne lounge in Edinburgh’s Market Street hotel is offering visitors the opportunity to warm up and indulge in a Menabrea Beer and Cheddar Cheese Fondue. This cosy, yet sophisticated, addition to the lounge’s menu is the perfect…
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TEN EDINBURGH BUSINESSES ANNOUNCE SUPPORT FOR SUSTAINABILITY EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS
13th September 2024● Sustainability education pioneers Powering Futures announce ten partners for 2024/25 term ● Social enterprise expands to over 100 schools for year ahead Powering Futures, a pioneering sustainability education provider which brings school pupils and business together, has today announced a new partnership with ten Edinburgh businesses for the 2024/25…
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Phoenix Insights sets out five priority areas to improve retirement adequacy ahead of government review
12th September 2024Phoenix Insights, Phoenix Group’s longevity think tank, has set out recommendations from five key areas it believes should be included in the government’s upcoming retirement adequacy review Up to 17 million UK adults are not financially on track for retirement, previous Phoenix Insights research found2 Projections suggest the retirement crisis…
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Difficult July for UK goods exports
12th September 2024Responding to the latest trade figures published by the ONS, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “We know trade data is subject to monthly fluctuations, but it was still disappointing to see that June’s particularly strong gains were reversed in July. “Taking the…
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Edinburgh Castle celebrates city’s 900th anniversary with return of Castle of Light spectacular
12th September 2024Edinburgh is celebrating its 900th anniversary in 2024 with a spotlight on the capital’s incredible journey from the 12th century to the 21st. Perched atop the city’s colourful history, Edinburgh Castle has been the nation’s witness and grand host throughout, making it the ideal stage for all to celebrate with…
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