by EmmaCraig and Megan Berkley Pyjama parties with a twist have been held in Edinburgh to raise money for children. Oxgangs Primary School has been one of many to take part in fundraising for Children in Need. On Friday both school children and teachers came dressed in their pyjamas for lessons. Their donations raised a grand total of [...]
byLori Carnochan and EmmaCraig A Labour Councillor has condemned the Scottish Government for its lack of support for an active youth scheme. The scheme is being run by the East of Scotland Institute for Sport with the goal of making Edinburgh the most physically active capital in Europe by 2020. The campaign is set to be launched [...]
by Lori Carnochan and EmmaCraig A West Lothian councillor has condemned the youth of today after vandals targeted a town cemetery. A total of 21 heastones were damaged in Manse Road cemetery in Whitburn just after midnight on October 31. The recent vandalism is the second attack in just eight months and caused around £5,000 worth of [...]
By Lori Carnochan and EmmaCraig Columnist Jan Moir, from the Daily Mail has publicly apologised following her controversial article on Stephen Gately’s death last week. Moir was nationally condemned for writing so-called ‘homophobic’ and ‘hateful’ comments regarding the death of Gately in the Daily Mail. Addressing Gately’s family and friends, she...
By Lori Carnochan and EmmaCraig A family friend of missing 15-year-old Jason Black has appealed for him to call home after going missing last Thursday. Marion Fairley, 24, from Ratho said close family friend Jason was last seen at the village bus stop on his way to an Edinburgh college. Marion urges Jason to directly contact her [...]