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Spectacular Edinburgh big boat launch heralds new era for social enterprise

31 October 2008   A sixty (60) foot long newly-refitted wide-beam boat will be launched in Edinburgh today (Friday 31 October) marking a new era for the thriving social enterprise, Re-Union. The launch of the new vessel is the culmination of months of hard work by 30 volunteers, and a... read more

Scottish seaweed may help tackle climate change

27 October 2008   Scotland’s seaweed could be the latest weapon in the fight against climate change, according to a new report published today (Monday 27 October) commissioned by The Crown Estate and conducted by researchers at The Scottish Association for Marine Science. The report... read more

New Report: Children’s Commissioner Raises Concerns Over Under 18s In Adult Psychiatric Wards

8 October 2008   More resources are required to ensure that young people with mental health problems receive the care and services they need, Scotland’s Commissioner for Children & Young People said today (8 October) as new figures on the admission of under-18s to adult psychiatric... read more

EDI publishes annual report and expresses optimism about city development role

7 October 2008   Announcing a pre-tax profit of £1.77 million on a turnover of £5.96 million, The EDI Group Limited today [7 October 2008] publishes its annual report for the year 2007. The 2007 profit is down on the previous financial year (£2.83m in 2006) but... read more

Pagoda PR Wins First ScotRail Public Affairs Account

UN report: Scotland’s Commissioner warns children’s rights under threat

Sexual Offences Bill: Children’s Commissioner Warns Of Dangers Of Criminalising Teenage Girls