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Issued on behalf of City Region Deal Almost 30,000 jobs have been created or supported since 2018 thanks to the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal. The Deal, which launched in 2018, is at the halfway...
Edinburgh-based Danu Robotics has been selected to represent the city at the Venture Café Global Gathering in Tokyo after winning the regional Pitch2Tokyo competition, often described as a ‘World Cup of Innovation.

Eric Liddell Community Launches 2026 Dementia Manifesto Calling for Urgent Action in Scotland

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND: Edinburgh based care and specialist dementia charity, The Eric Liddell Community, has today launched its 2026 Manifesto, ‘Priorities and evidence-based recommendations for the...

New year, new careers – more than a quarter of Scots want more worthwhile work

As the new year sparks reflection on work and purpose, research commissioned by National Fostering Group shows that more than a quarter (31%) of...

Songs of Stolen Children: Powerful Ukrainian Tour Comes to Scotland

The powerful music and human rights project Daughters of Donbas – Songs of Stolen Children is set to tour Scotland this month. Highlights include...

Scotland’s ‘Three Norths’ Alignment Is Real, but the Timing Is Wrong in Viral Posts

A rare mapping quirk will briefly return to Scotland in late 2026, when true north, grid north and magnetic north align at points in Aberdeenshire. Viral claims have overstated its timing and meaning, but official modelling from Ordnance Survey and the British Geological Survey confirms the phenomenon is real, well understood, and rooted in the slow movement of Earth’s magnetic field rather than any physical or mystical effect.

Future of Edinburgh’s Landmarks Under Discussion as HES Strategy Consultation Enters Final Days

Final call for public input on long-term management of cultural heritage in state care across Edinburgh and the Lothians Historic Environment Scotland’s (HES) Properties and...

Ceilidh-Ready: Do’s and Don’ts for Looking Good and Staying Safe in Style

With Burns Night fast approaching, ceilidhs are once again lighting up dance floors across Scotland, blending fun, tradition and plenty of laughter – along...

Celine Sinclair Awarded OBE for Transforming Support for Disabled Children in Scotland

Celine Sinclair, Chief Executive Officer of The Yard, a national Scottish charity, has been recognised in the 2026 New Year’s Honours with an OBE...

Historic Environment Scotland Urges Public to Help Protect National Heritage

Scotland’s heritage is under threat: rising seas, heavier storms, and wetter winters are accelerating damage to historic sites and experts warn time is running...

Hibernian Women Players and Nuby Support Scottish Families with Festive Donation

Two Hibernian Women players have helped bring festive cheer to local families this Christmas, donating Santa Surprise Boxes to a Scottish charity on behalf...

Edinburgh Crisis Centre Offers 24/7 Mental Health Support This Festive Season

Edinburgh Crisis Centre is a mental health service for people experiencing crisis or distress and those struggling with their mental health. The service will...

Starting in the Shetland Islands on 1 January: A 296-Day Journey to End Mental Health Stigma

Beginning in the Shetland Islands on 1 January 2026 and concluding in Edinburgh on 25 February, Jonathan Kemp, Viscount Rochdale, will set out on...

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