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Response to Edinburgh’s Christmas 2020 Cancellation

Speaking on behalf of the Chamber of Commerce, our Chief Executive Liz McAreavey said: “Containing the virus and reducing its spread is vital, and the health and wellbeing of people is the top priority we all share. This latest announcement may not be unexpected but it is certainly a further…

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Hospitality and Leisure Bosses look to ‘Winter of Content’ after uncertain Summer

Just 6% of hospitality and leisure sector leaders are confident about growth this Summer, according to new research from Barclays Corporate Banking Businesses are predicting 41% year-on-year decline in sales, with two fifths (39%) saying they’ve been ‘kept afloat’ by VAT cut to 5% Confidence rockets to 83% in Winter…

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Clyde 1 and Forth 1 announce Pride events

Pride Throwback Weekend from Friday 28th August to Sunday 30th August 2020 Pride events may have been cancelled across the country this year but Clyde 1 and Forth 1 are ensuring that the celebrations can still go on with a Pride Throwback Weekend across Scotland. The event – sponsored by…

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Trio of students shine as shoe fixing business expands: Edinburgh Napier students combine love of trainers with entrepreneurial spark for new business venture

A trio of entrepreneurial Edinburgh Napier students are shining brightly in the start-up world as their shoe cleaning service continues to expand into new regions. Shoe Fix Edinburgh was established last year by Edinburgh Napier marketing students Euan Bodie and Lewis Holman and sport and exercise science student Hannah Thomson.…

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Fast-track adjudication for low-value disputes welcomed

The CICV Forum has welcomed the launch of a new fast-track summary adjudication process for low-value disputes, complete with a capped adjudicator’s fee. As the economic effect of the Covid-19 impacts severely on the construction industry, many contractors in the smaller end of the market are struggling to access dispute…

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Special COVID-19 Bus Services Updated to Continue to Assist Key Workers.

Lothian Buses has today (Monday 11 May) announced its intention to introduce an update to its critical services network from Sunday 17 May to help keep key workers across Edinburgh and the Lothians moving during this time. Since the introduction of the Critical Services Network on Sunday 29 March, teams…

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BTO is first Scottish Firm to offer user-friendly product for clients to start their Wills and Powers of Attorney and address family law issues online

11 May 2020: Scottish independent legal firm BTO Solicitors LLP has announced the launch of a new online product for its Wills & Estates and Family Law clients.  This artificial intelligence tool will ease the process for new clients seeking advice on their circumstances. The product, which has been created…

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Plans for safer walking and cycling in Edinburgh

Proposals to create safer spaces for walking and cycling while maintaining physical distancing Longer term plans for transport as the city returns to a ‘new normal’ Measures and routes identified for improvements across the Capital An action plan has been drawn up for creating safe and accessible spaces for walking…

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Sustainability Firmly in Frame

A market-leading company founded in Edinburgh has joined the fight to help create a more sustainable City. LS Productions is the UK’s largest photo and film service production company, supporting their clients’ shoots country-wide, based out of Edinburgh, London, Manchester. Their specialities include service production for fashion campaigns and editorials,…

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