Browsing Month March, 2015

Newkirkgate Shopping Centre Leith Is Appealing

By at March 19, 2015 | 9:43 am | 0 Comment

EASTER EGG APPEAL LAUNCHES FOR CCLASP The Newkirkgate Shopping Centre in Leith has teamed up with Edinburgh based charity, Children with Cancer and Leukaemia, Advice and Support for Parents (CCLASP), in an appeal to shoppers to help spread some Easter cheer this year. Visitors to the centre are being asked to buy or donate an extra Easter egg, and leave them at a

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Meet the Author – Foodie Diana Henry in Edinburgh

By at March 9, 2015 | 11:11 am | 0 Comment

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Join Diana Henry, multi award-winning food writer, journalist, broadcaster and cook book author, on 21 March for a lunchtime teacher-student reunion with her former teacher, Fiona Burrell, at the Edinburgh New Town Cookery School (ENTCS). Originally from Northern Ireland, Diana Henry turned to food writing after completing a cookery diploma at Leiths School of Food and

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Edinburgh College Cookery Students Turn Up Heat

By at March 6, 2015 | 11:12 am | 0 Comment

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Edinburgh College’s cookery students and staff have been busy icing, flambéing and chocolatiering to prepare for culinary competition at this week’s ScotHot food and drink event. The college is entering 26 students and staff from its cookery courses into a range of competition categories to show off their skills at Scotland’s biggest hospitality, tourism and

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Justin Moorhouse to deliver comedy romp in Scotland

By at March 4, 2015 | 3:19 pm | 0 Comment

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Justin Moorhouse to deliver a stand up comedy romp in Scotland Justin Moorhouse will be in Glasgow and Edinburgh this weekend doing what he does best -no-frills big-hearted stand-up comedy.  Audiences of Gilded Balloon Comedy at Drygate (Friday 6 March) and Gilded Balloon Comedy at The Studio(Saturday 7 March) will be treated to a stand-up romp from one of the

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New Edinburgh Housing Under Construction

By at March 2, 2015 | 9:06 pm | 0 Comment

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Construction is underway on Scotland’s first Ortus Homes developments in Alloway and Edinburgh Construction on Scotland’s first two luxury Ortus Homes developments has now commenced. And with apartments at The Pines on Doonholm Road in Alloway due to go on sale from April 2015, and apartments at The Limes on Murrayfield Drive in Murrayfield due to go on sale from

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