Christmas at the Edinburgh New Town Cookery School
By Editor at October 9, 2016 | 2:39 pm | 0 Comment
Edinburgh New Town Cookery School (ENTCS) has a few slots remaining within its Christmas party packages for 2016. Ideal for small to medium-sized groups who want a foodie twist to their Christmas night out, the events are creative experiences staff will never forget. Whether groups wish to cook for themselves or not, the school has something for everyone. Groups of up
Prince’s Trust project spreads festive good will
By Editor at December 22, 2015 | 6:45 pm | 0 Comment
(Photo above: L-R. Front row: Paige Blair, Shamain Brown, Lisa Blair, Jasmine Watt (Social Work student), Jayne Young, Kerry Smith (Prince’s Trust Team Leader), Natalie Brownlie. Back row: Fraser Mclean, Tristan Ewing, Billy Cameron) Young people from Edinburgh College’s Prince’s Trust programme are spreading festive good will, donating hampers filled with
Edinburgh Food-Lovers Ready for a Festive Feast
By Editor at November 8, 2015 | 7:39 pm | 0 Comment
Retro recipes in the Chef's Theatre Vegan treats in the Artisan Christmas Market, Champagne Ski Bar Scottish Gin Theatre Just some of the festive features food-lovers can look forward to as Foodies Festival brings its winter edition - Foodies Festival Christmas – to Edinburgh’s EICC 13-15th November. Edinburgh’s International Conference Centre will
Foodies Festival Christmas Comes to Edinburgh
By Editor at September 13, 2015 | 7:29 pm | 1 Comments
Retro recipes in the Chefs Theatre, vegan treats in the Artisan Christmas Market, Champagne Ski Bar and a Scottish Gin Theatre are just some of the festive features food-lovers can look forward to as Foodies Festival brings its winter edition - Foodies Festival Christmas – to Edinburgh’s EICC 13-15th November. Edinburgh’s International Conference Centre will be
‘Don’t let loneliness or worry ruin Christmas’ Charity tells older Edinburgh residents
By Editor at December 13, 2013 | 4:55 pm | 0 Comment
Age Scotland is calling on older people in Edinburgh who feel lonely, or who face difficulties, over the Christmas holiday to make use of Silver Line Scotland; a new free* national helpline offering information, friendship and advice 0800 4 70 80 90. The service, which is delivered in partnership by Age Scotland and Esther Rantzen’s charity The Silver Line
New Help To Optimise Xmas Delivery Strategies
By Editor at December 8, 2013 | 6:44 pm | 0 Comment
Edinburgh Napier University’s digital experts showcase optimisation techniques for businesses that even Santa will benefit from Software engineering experts from Edinburgh Napier University have developed an interactive demonstrator to show how optimisation techniques can address the challenges faced by companies trying to optimise their delivery strategies. It helps
Scuba Diving Santa At Deep Sea World
By Editor at December 1, 2013 | 4:40 pm | 0 Comment
Visitors to Deep Sea World, Scotland’s national aquarium, are being entertained over the festive period with special weekend dives by a scuba Santa Claus. The intrepid Father Christmas is braving shark-infested waters to deliver presents to the aquarium’s team of divers and also hand out some treats to the fishy residents. The sub-aquatic Saint Nick is sharing 4.5
Local Edinburgh woman spearheads campaign to ‘Love Real Trees This Christmas’
By Editor at October 23, 2013 | 2:27 pm | 0 Comment
If everyone in Scotland recycles just one Christmas card at Marks and Spencer this year, the Woodland Trust will be able to plant more than 5,000 trees across the country. Edinburgh fundraiser and long-time supporter of the festive M&S scheme, Zoe Strong (31) is spearheading this year’s campaign by raising awareness now in the hope that others will make a note in