Airport Expansion – It’s Time To Deliver

Commenting on the UK Government’s decision on Airport Expansion in the South East of England, Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC) have called for the process to be accelerated to ensure that Scotland and the UK benefits from the investment as soon as possible.

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TenTel secures £500,000 funding through Barclays Innovation Finance

Edinburgh based TenTel has agreed a £500,000 loan to be provided by Barclays Innovation Finance, which will help the company invest in new staff and IT services following a period of accelerated growth.

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Tee off for Alzheimer Scotland!

Inspired by this year’s Open at Royal Troon? Why not get together with friends or colleagues and tee off for dementia. Alzheimer Scotland are hosting a Charity Golf Day at the prestigious Dalmahoy Golf Club on Tuesday 27th September. Get in touch at corporatefundraising@alzscot.org or call 0131 243 1453 for…

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ScotRail hosts royal visit to commemorate DofE Diamond Anniversary

HRH The Earl of Wessex today met ScotRail staff – including Midlothian resident – at Fort William railway station to celebrate the Diamond Anniversary of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE). The event, hosted by ScotRail Alliance Managing Director Phil Verster, was also attended by the Lord Lieutenant Donald A…

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The winners of Scotland’s food and drink Oscars

Last week, 800 guests from across the Scottish food and drink industry gathered at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) to celebrate business excellence, innovation and best practice at this year’s Scotland Food and Drink Excellence Awards.

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University puts ‘Person-centred Practice’ at the heart of education

A Scottish university is putting ‘Person-centred Practice’ at the heart of education in an effort to make positive and lasting changes to the country’s health and social care sector. Queen Margaret University (QMU), Edinburgh, which already has an internationally renowned Division of Nursing, has launched Scotland’s first Masters degree in…

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UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH LETS THE PUBLIC IN ON INNOVATION ACHIEVEMENTS AT ‘INSPIRE LAUNCH GROW’ SHOWCASE FINAL

  Inspire Launch Grow Awards for Enterprise 2016 includes free Innovation Exhibition showcase allowing the public to see ground-breaking ‘alumni’ businesses who make a profound impact through innovation Participants include anarkik3d, pureLIFi, Robotical and Skoogmusic The University of Edinburgh is among the most successful in the UK at creating high-value…

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Armed Forces Day 25th June 2016

Armed Forces Day, on Saturday 25 June, is the big day in a week of celebrations honouring the amazing contribution of the UK’s Armed Forces. The week is a great opportunity for businesses to show what they are doing to support our nation’s brave men and women. One of the…

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Two New Pies Fill the Shelves at Hopetoun Farm Shop

The award winning range of savoury pies at Hopetoun Farm Shop, near South Queensferry, is expanding in celebration of British Pie Week (7th-13th March) with the official launch of two new flavoured pies - Lamb Curry Pie & Macaroni Pie at £1.20 each.

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ScotRail launches new five pound Advance fare

ScotRail today launched a new five pound Advance fare – its biggest ever discounted ticket.

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