Press Releases
Below are the latest press releases from Royal Blind. If you need any further information or have a media enquiry please telephone Helen Forrest, Marketing and Fundraising Manager on 0131 229 1456 or email helen.forrest@royalblind.org.
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Last few tables remaining for Try & Score 2010
Royal Blind are holding their Annual Sporting Dinner on the 6th May at the Sheraton Hotel in Edinburgh. With a guest list this year of even more sporting legends, this is one not to be missed. 'Try & Score' is now into its third...
Caledonian Brewery Tour
Ian Rankin’s exclusive tale about the Caledonian Brewery featured in the Scotsman newspaper (5/3/10). The short story, set at the Caledonian Brewery, was written especially for Royal Blind and was read personally by the author at a...
It's Back - Try and Score 2010
Come along and test your knowledge and sporting skills by competing in our Try and Score Sporting quiz Last year Try and Score which last year raised a fantastic £25,000 for Royal Blind. We are now reserving tables for...
New Year Honours for school Vice Principal
Our school Vice Principal, lain Prain, is to be awarded an MBE this year for his services to education. He was included in the New Year Honours List – the British Honours System that rewards individuals’ personal bravery, achievement...
National Braille Week gets the X Factor
X Factor winner, Joe McElderry has launched the first ever Braille CD booklet as part of a pioneering new initiative by the charity Royal Blind. Braille copies of the X Factor lyrics and CD notes for the single, ‘The...
Edinburgh's Christmas shines with the ROYAL BLIND CHILDREN’S LANTERN PARADE
Hundreds gathered in Princes Street Gardens for the very first Children’s Lantern Parade in aid of Royal Blind and its ongoing work to Light Up Lives . Kicking off this year’s Santa Weekend, a much loved element of the...
Crivens! Royal Blind and the Broons open Edinburgh Sensory Garden
Royal Blind has launched the exciting new sensory garden at its Edinburgh facility with the nation’s favourite characters, the Broons. Having written about this very garden in the latest Broons’ publication – The Book...
Rabbie's Girls
There are a few remaining tables at our ladies only event to be held on 28 January 2010 – Rabbie’s Girls. The event, which has been sponsored by Business Women Magazine, is to be hosted in the George Hotel and tickets cost...
Christmas all wrapped up
Royal Blind has launched a range of innovative Christmas products, ideal for those that really want to make the thought count this year. As the nation becomes more and more ethically minded toward their spending, the new initiative makes...
Ben shows off his festive flair
Nine year old Ben Wilson, a pupil at The Royal Blind School is to have his special handmade Christmas card sent to famous folk including Barack Obama and Nelson Mandela. Nine-year-old Ben Wilson lost his sight and was left brain-damaged...
