Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian Introduces New Concierge Service in Response to Traveller’s Requests

In response to consumer demand, Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian has announced a new concierge offering called ‘Book Master’, which is now available for guests at the iconic Edinburgh hotel. Whether it is recommending celebrated Edinburgh novel ‘The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’, or sharing exclusive…

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New drone safety partnership with business launched as Government sets out plans to limit drone misuse

Extended ‘no-fly zone’ banning drones and model aircraft from 5km of runways to come into force next month Government to give police new anti-drone misuse stop and search powers New partnership with retailer as part of a national campaign ahead of new law The government and the Civil Aviation Authority…

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Robot Wars academic leads School into new era

Professor Simeon Keates is new Dean of SEBE AN inspirational academic who featured in TV’s Robot Wars has taken charge of Edinburgh Napier’s award-winning School of Engineering and the Built Environment. Professor Simeon Keates has been appointed Dean after five years at the University of Greenwich which saw him manage…

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Taking care of our carers: capital launches pop-up hub to help with stress of care giving

An emotional and wellbeing hub for carers will pop-up at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh tomorrow (Friday 22 February). Designed as a one stop shop for people who help look after a loved one, the event will feature a dozen stallholders offering expert advice and support, including workshops for managing…

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DM Hall sells substantial 2.68 acres East Kilbride industrial yard for significantly more than the asking price of £280,000

A substantial 1.08 hectares (2.68 acres) industrial yard in East Kilbride’s College Milton Industrial Estate has been sold for significantly more than the asking price of £280,000 by DM Hall, one of Scotland’s leading independent firms of chartered surveyors. The yard, at 38 Glenburn Road, East Kilbride G74 5BA, is…

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Lindsays’ Residential Property team is strengthened with Director appointment

Lindsays welcomes Vhari Selfridge who has recently joined its Residential Property team in Edinburgh as a Director. Vhari brings to the team a further 20 years of market knowledge, negotiating experience and conveyancing know-how. Vhari has wide experience of residential purchases and sales, as well as of dealing with a…

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Anyone for tennis? Come and try your swing at some tennis open events

Craiglockhart Leisure & Tennis Centre is hosting two tennis open events, which are open to members and non-members. With lots of different coached tennis activities to try on their all-weather outdoor courts, there will be sessions catering for all abilities where you can try as many as you like for…

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Be part of Edinburgh’s newest community

Miller Homes offers a development incentive to help make your move to Shawfair On the edge of Scotland’s capital lies Shawfair, a brand new community surrounded by open green spaces that boasts convenient transport links to Edinburgh’s vibrant city centre. Miller Homes at Shawfair offers buyers a unique opportunity to…

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Grant Thornton UK launches new charity drive to tackle Scotland’s silent killer

Grant Thornton has launched a new charity partnership in Scotland in a bid to help tackle a condition dubbed ‘Scotland’s silent killer’. The leading business and financial advisor is aiming to raise thousands for the charity Sepsis Research (FEAT) through fundraising drives and employee-led initiatives. Sepsis Research (FEAT) was launched…

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Virgin Trains scoop three awards at Cheshire Best Kept Stations

The team at Virgin Trains on hand to pick up one of their three awards. Virgin Trains scooped three awards at the 16th Cheshire Best Kept Stations Awards Evening with Crewe, Stockport and Warrington Bank Quay railway stations all receiving accolades. Crewe Station was highly commended for the ‘World Wall…

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