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Looking for a new rewarding volunteering opportunity in 2024?

Seagull Trust Cruises, who run free canal cruises for the elderly, infirm and those with special needs are looking for new volunteers at...

The importance of providing a ‘listening ear"

Expert care from a highly-qualified team specialising in tinnitus, balance disorders and state-of-the-art aids - Almond Hearing

From inspiration to installation: Kitchen renovation

Before you spend hours looking at showrooms, local kitchen designer Sarah Maguire shares her advice on the top 3 things to think about

The Water of Leith: a source of high fashion and clear thinking?

Anyone walking along our local river, the Water of Leith, cannot fail to see remains of countless sluices and areas where water driven...

A new tool library hub for South West Edinburgh

Edinburgh Tool Library is bringing a "hub" to SW Edinburgh, in collaboration with SW Edinburgh 20 Minute Neighbourhood and CVE

Reusing IT

Reusing IT sources discarded computers from businesses & organisations , and repurposes them for the benefit of a host of charities

Tormain Hill - "I was here"

It is here that I have found what I am looking for. On a few of the surrounding boulders of the outcrop are curious markings.

The vanished village of Oakbank

Oakbank had a life-span of 120 years, from 1864 as a working village for the Oakbank Oil Works, til the last resident moved out in 1984

Flotilla200

2022 marks 200 years since the Union Canal was completed. To celebrate, a huge flotilla is planned for the weekend 20th-22nd May

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