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Council extends financial support for tenants struggling to pay rent
2nd September 2024Following the success of the Tenant Hardship Fund, Councillors in Edinburgh have this week marked plans to increase the maximum average payment to around £480. Launched in 2023, the Fund was created in response to the additional financial burden that tenants were facing from the cost-of-living crisis. It offers financial…
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Employment law expert lays out legal changes which could be coming under Keir Starmer’s new Labour government
2nd September 2024As the dust settles on Labour’s general election win, Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP (WJM) employment law expert Liam Entwistle explored employment law changes on the horizon after Labour unveiled its “Plan to Make Work Pay”, and outlined those proposals in the King’s Speech. So, what’s next? The Employment Law…
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2024 Creative Edinburgh Awards Sponsorship
2nd September 2024Creative Edinburgh looking for Edinburgh brands who believe in celebrating and elevating creative individuals and organisations to sponsor the 2024 Creative Edinburgh Awards. Since 2012, they’ve been celebrating the city’s creative community at their annual Creative Edinburgh Awards, highlighting the projects, people and places that flourish across Edinburgh and continually ensuring…
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Master’s is child’s play for hero who helps orphans in Ukraine
30th August 2024Within the first few weeks of the Russian invasion, 38-year-old Gavin Menzies from Carrick Knowe, Edinburgh, had travelled to Kyiv to help support children who had lost their families and to administer vital end of life care to the elderly. Despite the risks, Gavin was determined to be a force…
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The Scotsman Life Sciences Conference 2024
30th August 2024The Scotsman are delighted to see the return of its annual Life Sciences Conference taking place on the 28th of November in Glasgow. Discussing the future of the Life Science industry and looking at the support required across the sector to allow Scotland to continue to thrive globally, the conference…
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The Royal Scots Club embraces legacy and innovation as they launch their curious new membership campaign
30th August 2024The Royal Scots Club, a historic yet forward-thinking establishment nestled in the heart of Edinburgh’s UNESCO World Heritage New Town, launches its latest membership campaign designed to resonate with the curious. Reflecting on its rich legacy and contemporary appeal, and crafted in collaboration with The Union Advertising Agency, this campaign…
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Retirement Housing Could Take Pressure Off A Housing Market in Crisis
30th August 2024As the UK grapples with a housing market that’s increasingly stretched at both ends, one solution that’s often overlooked is the potential of the retirement housing sector. Specifically, age-exclusive developments for the over-55s could play a crucial role in easing pressure on the market by encouraging downsizing, freeing up larger…
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Christmas at Dovecot Studios
28th August 2024Book your 2024 Christmas celebration at Dovecot for a unique experience – an opportunity to absorb the culture, colour and creativity of a world-famous tapestry studio in the centre of Edinburgh’s Old Town. No matter how subtle or spectacular your brief, our award-winning caterers, Hickory, offers a range of delicious…
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THE ROYAL EDINBURGH MILITARY TATTOO CELEBRATES TRIUMPHANT 2024 SHOW: JOURNEYS
28th August 2024The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo now turns attention to next year and its 75th Anniversary with tickets on sale now Following an odyssey of awe-inspiring performances featuring acts from across the globe, this years’ Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo has officially come to an end. The Edinburgh Castle’s hallowed Esplanade hosted…
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Cruden Starts Work on £17.5m Contract with Midlothian Council to Deliver 75 New Social Houses in Gorebridge
28th August 2024Leading Scottish housebuilder, Cruden, has started work on a £17.5 million contract with Midlothian Council to deliver a mix of 75 flats, cottage flats, and houses in Gorebridge. This development will include 10 extra care units, 2 bariatric units and one 4-bedroom, 6-person wheelchair-accessible house. Sustainability is a core focus…
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