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QMU food researchers use dehydration to help community café reduce food waste
30th April 2025Food specialists at Queen Margaret University are working with a surplus food community interest company in the Scottish Borders to reduce food waste and create healthy, tasty meals for people in the wider Galashiels area. Thanks to an award from the Royal Society of Edinburgh, the community-led research project is…
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Burges Salmon continues growth with record number of new partner and director appointments
30th April 2025Independent UK law firm Burges Salmon is pleased to announce the appointment of 13 new partners and 19 new directors, a record number for the firm, across key sectors including Energy & Utilities, Built Environment, Financial Services, Infrastructure, Private Wealth, and Public Sector. This milestone underscores Burges Salmon’s ongoing commitment…
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Forth Ports Chair Succession
30th April 2025Forth Ports Limited announces that its Chair, Lord Smith of Kelvin, is retiring from his role at the company and is being succeeded by Robin Watson CBE. Lord Smith was appointed Chair of Forth Ports in 2015 and is stepping down in accordance with appropriate corporate governance guidelines at the…
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Over £450,000 in funding awarded to seven projects for tree planting
30th April 2025The Urban Forestry Programme is supporting projects in urban areas to help more people experience the benefits of trees Future Woodlands Scotland (FWS), the charity dedicated to creating and conserving woodlands across Scotland, has selected the first seven projects to receive large grants of up to £100,000 from its Urban…
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Tattu Restaurants Marks 10 Years
30th April 2025Tattu Restaurants is celebrating its 10-year anniversary by unveiling a special collection of 10 signature dishes — a retrospective that brings together guest favourites from the past decade. Located in the city’s bustling business district, Tattu has established itself as a go-to destination for corporate dining, professional networking, personal celebrations…
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Balfour Beatty mobilises to begin construction on Grand Hyatt Miami Beach in the US
30th April 2025Balfour Beatty has mobilised its operations to begin construction on Grand Hyatt Miami Beach in Florida, US on behalf of MB Mixed Use Investment, LLC, a partnership between developers, Terra Group and Turnberry. Once complete, the hotel will serve as the central anchor of the Miami Beach Convention Center District, transforming…
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EDINBURGH ZOO RECRUITMENT EVENT
30th April 2025The Edinburgh Zoo Recruitment Event is being held on 15th May 2025 from 11:00 am to 3:30 pm. Come along to Edinburgh Zoo to meet with a variety of Job Seekers looking for work across all sectors. Get in touch with Petros.Mersinis@dwp.gov.uk to book your slot today! ADDRESS 134 Corstorphine…
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Scottish business confidence falls, but remains above UK average
30th April 2025Business confidence in Scotland fell 15 points to 40% in April Firms’ optimism in their own trading prospects fell four points to 61%, while their optimism in the economy dropped 25 points to 19% Overall UK business confidence fell ten points in April to 39% Business confidence in Scotland fell…
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DWP Collaborates with Edinburgh Zoo to support employability across East Scotland.
29th April 2025The for the second year running, DWP East Scotland Employer Relations team and the Edinburgh Zoo are collaborating in a progressive approach, organising a ground-breaking Recruitment Event at the prestigious Edinburgh Zoo. This initiative, along with collaborative efforts in signing up Edinburgh Zoo last year as a Disability Confident employer,…
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Blackadders hold their feet to the fire in charity link up with Scotland’s Maggie’s Centres
29th April 2025A team from Blackadders LLP braved a firewalk to raise funds for the Dundee Maggie’s Centre as part of a charity of the year partnership with the cancer support provider. Maggie’s run centres for those diagnosed with cancer and their families. Twelve members of the Dundee Private Client team took…
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