WILLIAM WILKIE says that in an age of screen teaching all parents must focus more on their children’s eyesight After a year of home schooling there are legitimate questions to be asked about the potential effect of an unprecedented increase in screen time on children’s eye health, particularly younger children in their formative years. While […]
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Counting down the days to a digital Christmas
TECH TALK Retailers need to get their e-commerce campaigns in place, says BILL MAGEE “Xmas Is Cancelled” screamed the headlines. Melodrama apart, it’s clear that for any organisation with an online presence it’s make-or-break time in terms of surviving the COVID-19 crisis. Digital Christmas has become a bit of a political football in the midst of […]
How will the travel quarantine rules work?
From 8 June all those arriving from overseas into the UK, including returning British residents, will be required to self-isolate for 14 days. The quarantine will apply to anyone arriving into the UK by plane, train or ferry. It will be reviewed by the government every three weeks. The first review will be on 28 June. […]
Edinburgh named top dog for welcoming pooches
Edinburgh regularly picks up recommendations as a tourist city and now has been named Britain’s best destination for dog-friendly holidays. The data is based on factors such as the number of Airbnbs which allow pets, green space availability and the number of pubs and restaurants that let in dogs. Edinburgh beat coastal rivals Bournemouth (2) […]
Side street walk with a note to city’s literary gentlemen
Rio Recommends: Sciennes and The Grange A regular walking guide to dog friendly cafes and pubs Edinburgh has such a rich cultural past that it isn’t difficult to come across a reminder of a famous event or individuals. Our walk from the south east corner of the Meadows around this tip of The Grange took […]