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Digital device scheme reduces social isolation among vulnerable people in Tayside

Vulnerable people experiencing social isolation in Tayside are getting connected to loved ones, community groups and vital services thanks to a nationwide digital initiative. Connecting Scotland is a Scottish Government scheme, managed by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, which aims to get every citizen in the country online. Set up in response to the pandemic, the programme has enabled local charity Hillcrest Futures to hand out iPads and MiFi…
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  • Have your say on being a mid-market rent tenant

    Posted: 19th October 2021

    Edinburgh’s historic Edmonstone walled garden has been given a new lease of life, becoming the centrepiece of an innovative new Hillcrest development of 47 affordable homes. Work was recently completed on the £5m development, which has seen the new homes built into the existing historical wall, which previously surrounded the…

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  • Hillcrest Futures celebrates volunteers over afternoon tea

    Posted: 5th October 2021

    Edinburgh’s historic Edmonstone walled garden has been given a new lease of life, becoming the centrepiece of an innovative new Hillcrest development of 47 affordable homes. Work was recently completed on the £5m development, which has seen the new homes built into the existing historical wall, which previously surrounded the…

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    Posted: 17th September 2021

    Edinburgh’s historic Edmonstone walled garden has been given a new lease of life, becoming the centrepiece of an innovative new Hillcrest development of 47 affordable homes. Work was recently completed on the £5m development, which has seen the new homes built into the existing historical wall, which previously surrounded the…

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