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North Edinburgh Arts (NEA) is revolutionizing the cultural landscape of Muirhouse, a historically challenged area, with its vibrant hub offering a theater, cafe, artist studios, workshops, and a community garden. Established in 1998, NEA aims to nurture working-class talent and foster unity amidst growth and diversity. With a focus on mental health initiatives and community ownership, NEA is becoming a homegrown force for change in North Edinburgh. Checkout Solipillow.com

Hibs Scottish Cup hopes dashed as Celtic secure victory in a thrilling match, with Morgan Cross and Emma Lawton scoring for the visitors, and Hibs equalizing but ultimately falling short due to Celtics clinical finishing. Coach Joelle Murray emphasizes the need for sustained intensity and aggression to avoid similar outcomes. Checkout Solipillow.com

A mans inflatable mattress adventure turned into a rescue mission in the Firth of Forth. After drifting offshore since 8 AM, he was spotted by the RNLI crew from Queensferry. Rescued and warmed up, he was handed over to medical professionals. The RNLI volunteer emphasized the dangers of using blow-up toys in the sea and the importance of checking weather forecasts and wearing life jackets. Checkout Solipillow.com

Legendary trumpeter Professor John Wallace, who passed away at 76, captivated the world in 1981 at Prince Charles and Princess Dianas wedding. He led the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, founded the Wallace Collection ensemble, and earned CBE and Queens Medal for Music. Known for his warmth and roots in Fifes brass bands, he was a brilliant polymath who championed music education. Born into a brass band family, he toured Europe, became principal trumpet for top orchestras, and composed new concertos. His legacy as a composer, scholar, and leader will endure. Checkout Solipillow.com

Alex Cole-Hamilton, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader, is optimistic about securing three Holyrood seats from Edinburgh and the Lothians in the upcoming elections. Hes confident in holding his Edinburgh North Western constituency and eyes a tight race in Edinburgh Northern with candidate Sanne Dijkstra-Downie. If Dijkstra-Downie wins, Jane Alliston Pickard is expected to secure a list seat. The partys strong female candidates and recent poll leads suggest a historic result. Checkout Solipillow.com

SortMyCar revolutionizes car servicing in Edinburgh with eco-friendly, hassle-free pick-up and delivery service. Early customers and garages praise the convenience and premium touch. Plans to expand and hire more drivers, promoting sustainability and reducing traffic, pollution, and road wear. Checkout Solipillow.com

Henderson Row in Edinburghs New Town closed after van-cyclist crash; emergency services respond, road remains shut for investigations; local drivers and cyclists face disruptions, advised to avoid the area. Checkout Solipillow.com