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BCC Welcomes Labour Tax Roadmap Plans
2nd February 2024Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce said: “It is a very tough time for businesses at the moment and they urgently need stability and long-term certainty. “We welcome today’s announcement from the Shadow Chancellor that she will publish a tax roadmap for business, if…
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Rate Hold Gives Business Some Stability
2nd February 2024Reacting to the latest Bank of England interest rate decision, David Bharier, Head of Research at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “Today’s decision to hold the interest rate at 5.25%, the same level since August last year, will give some respite for businesses. However, the current level is…
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The Role of Emerging Technologies in Manufacturing Businesses
2nd February 2024We examine the integration of emerging technologies in the manufacturing industry, looking at both the advantages and drawbacks. From heightened efficiency and innovation to potential challenges and risk. Will the manufacturing sectorexperience a digital revolution with the introduction of advanced technologies like, AI, data analytics and machine learning? Are manufacturers…
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Survey reveals UK local authority connectivity priorities for 2024
2nd February 2024Gigabit broadband rollout remains the top priority for local authority digital leaders, but 5G continues to divide opinion and there’s not enough focus on net zero. These are just some of the key findings from the second annual survey of digital leaders at councils across England, Scotland and Wales, carried…
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COMMONS CLUB SERVES UP A GLOBAL GASTRONOMIC DINING EXPERIENCE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED CHEFS
1st February 2024Virgin Hotels Edinburgh’s flagship restaurant, Commons Club, is set to offer a new and unique dining experience, immersing guests in a global culinary journey through collaborations with globally renowned chefs. Beginning in February, the month-long takeovers will give guests a taste of the finest cuisine from around the world through…
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EICC gears up for trio of premier events industry conferences
1st February 2024VisitBritain Association Conference, EXPERIENCEit, and ETAG take place between 5-8 February bringing together over 1,000 tourism and event professionals to meet in Edinburgh EICC CEO Marshall Dallas: “While the events sector grew last year, and the demand for in-person events is robust, we know the industry remains circumspect around…
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Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie and Irwin Mitchell Deal Completes Following Regulatory Approvals
1st February 2024The Two Law Firms Working Together To Grow Across UK And Internationally The deal which will see Irwin Mitchell invest in Scottish law firm Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP (WJM) is now complete after securing regulatory approval. This paves the way for the two businesses to work closer together as…
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THE KITCHIN BLENDS BEST OF SCOTLAND WITH A FLAVOUR OF FRANCE
31st January 2024Chef Tom Kitchin Collaborates with Legendary Caviar House Petrossian to Host An Exclusive Evening of Caviar & Champagne Philipponnat at The Kitchin, Leith Chef Tom Kitchin and the team at Michelin-starred restaurant, The Kitchin in Edinburgh, have partnered with French caviar company Petrossian, to host a special evening designed to…
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It’s never too early to start getting active
31st January 2024Inspire kids to get the active habit. With Edinburgh Leisure’s Young Explorer soft-play membership, children get to sample the world of sport and fitness from an early age. For new customers signing up to become a member in February, April is completely free. And for existing members referring a friend,…
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STV Studios becomes majority shareholder in high-end scripted production company, Two Cities Television
31st January 2024Increased equity stake from 25% to 51% accelerates STV Studios’ growth plan and is materially earnings enhancing High-end drama producer has secured revenues of £55m over next 3 years across multiple series Investment will help underpin Two Cities’ growth and strengthen STV Studios’ position as leading Nations & Regions producer…
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