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The Herbert Protocol: A Lifeline for any Missing Person with Dementia
27th March 2024The Herbert Protocol is a vital tool designed to help families and carers of any missing person with dementia. It coined its named after George Herbert, a Normandy landings war veteran with dementia. He went missing and tragically passed away in 2011 whilst looking for his childhood home. The protocol…
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The Making of Modern Edinburgh
4th March 2024Donald Anderson is a former leader of Edinburgh’s city council. He says that, during his time in office, he was “unashamedly pro-development”. Here, he reflects on the recent history of a city that he believes has grown substantially in stature and where development and investment have transformed the fortunes of…
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Take Part in the College Innovation Network Survey
31st October 2023Due to the ever-changing landscape of business, technology, education and economy – innovation is the key to Scotland achieving its aims as a nation. Colleges are uniquely placed to help the younger generation, adult learners and businesses start their innovation journey. The College Innovation Network needs your help, please can you complete…
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Why You Need HR Policies and Procedures
28th September 2023INTRODUCTION HR policies and procedures play a pivotal role in shaping a company’s culture, maintaining compliance, and ensuring fair and consistent treatment of employees. They are the foundation of any organisation’s HR framework. HR policies define the rules and guidelines that govern employee behaviour and expectations. In this blog post,…
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Mastering Data Migration
28th September 2023Introduction In today’s fast-paced business environment, data migration has become an essential undertaking for an organisation aiming to keep up with technology advancements, achieve operational efficiency, and stay competitive. The successful execution of a data migration project can be a game changer, while failure can have far-reaching consequences. In this…
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A Vision for Scotland’s Economic Future
18th September 2023In an era marked by political uncertainty and frequent changes in leadership, it is evident that both local and national Government have faced significant challenges in recent years. The memories of 2022 linger – a year that witnessed four Chancellors and three Prime Ministers, a revolving door of Cabinet Ministers,…
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Shoring up the UK’s coastline: Balfour Beatty features in New Civil Engineer
18th September 2023Peter Mumford, Managing Director of Balfour Beatty’s UK Construction Regional Civils business, has featured in New Civil Engineer exploring how the company is spearheading a new way of delivering coastal protection works. In the article, Peter emphasises the importance of adapting with agility and rethinking traditional approaches to combat the…
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Air Canada Highlights ESG Accomplishments with 2022 Citizens of the World Corporate Sustainability Report
1st September 2023Yesterday (31 August), Air Canada released the 2022 edition of Citizens of the World, detailing the airline’s approach, commitments and progress respecting its environmental, social and governance activities and performance throughout 2022. The report also outlines Air Canada’s ambitions for the future. “Last year was a pivotal one for our…
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THE TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO DEFENCE FORCE STEEL ORCHESTRA BRING THE CARNIVAL ATMOSPHERE TO THE STREETS OF EDINBURGH
9th August 2023The cobbled streets of Edinburgh have been brought to life by the colour and vibrancy of The Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force Steel Orchestra. The Orchestra are creating a carnival atmosphere each night with their performances at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo and did the same at Victoria Street, wowing…
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Meet Gordon Wilson: Driving Success in Work Winning for EiB Group
4th August 2023Last year, EiB launched a dedicated work-winning team for Scotland. Driving its success is Gordon Wilson, with a strong background in highways and infrastructure operations and a passion for bid management. With over four decades of experience in the highways and infrastructure sector, Gordon has played a pivotal role in…
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