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Capital residents urged to pull together and slow virus spread as new national lockdown measures announced
5th January 2021With a new national lockdown announced to combat rising case numbers, Council leaders have called on Edinburgh residents to do their utmost to help bring COVID19 rates down. Council Leader Adam McVey said: This is obviously a very concerning situation for the whole country, perhaps the most precarious position we’ve…
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Burges Salmon continues growth with partner appointment of leading Employee Incentives and Remuneration specialist
5th January 2021Firm appoints Nigel Watson as a corporate partner in its Employee Incentives team, based in Edinburgh. Burges Salmon is pleased to announce the appointment of Nigel Watson as a corporate partner to lead its Employee Incentives team. Building on its successful Edinburgh launch in May 2019, Nigel Watson’s appointment to…
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Ground-breaking ‘Thor Hammer’ technology to protect uk electricity network during storms
5th January 2021SP Energy Networks has invested £386,000 to carry out extensive UK trials of exciting new THOR Hammer resilience technology. As part of ongoing work to prepare the electricity network for stormy weather, the new THOR Hammer device will be used to test the strength, secureness and remaining life of overhead…
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Blog/2020 – An Explosive Year in Tech
5th January 20212020 has been a year like no other for technology. The pandemic accelerated the development, adoption and attitudes to technology on a global scale. Some economies have seen more digital transformation over a matter of months than they had in years. Jamie Watts, from R&D tax credit specialists, Amplifi Solutions…
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Aberdein Considine boosts Financial Services team with appointment of Mortgage Operations Director
5th January 2021Aberdein Considine has strengthened its national financial services team with the appointment of Greig Brown as Mortgage Operations Director. Greig, who brings almost 20 years’ experience in financial services, joins Aberdein Considine from Mortgage Advice Bureau in Scotland where he was Head of Operations. Greig Brown He will be based…
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Miller Homes Scotland Supports The Trussell Trust this Christmas
23rd December 2020Miller Homes has donated to leading UK charity, The Trussell Trust, to help support Scotland’s food banks this Christmas with a donation of £4,020. The homebuilder appealed to its staff in Scotland, inviting them to support this worthy cause, promising to match the final amount pound for pound. Staff members…
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News/Christmas charity drive in Leith gives gift of connectivity to those who need it most
22nd December 2020Leith Gives, coalition of 18 different charities and organisations, partners with CityFibre to help tackle digital poverty in the area 22 December 2020: Scores of vulnerable people in Leith will benefit from free digital connectivity just in time for Christmas – allowing them to stay connected with friends and family. Leith Gives is a collaboration of local charities,…
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Can Do Collective Celebrates Resilient Business Pioneers Can Do Collective extends support to more Scottish businesses and champions collaborative working in wake of pandemic
22nd December 2020The Can Do Collective – a connected community of enterprise support organisations and leaders on a mission to build a world-leading entrepreneurial, innovative and creative society – is concluding the year celebrating a 25 per cent increase in community size. The growing portfolio of businesses is also demonstrating that collaborative…
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News/Prestigious double for Scottish bid specialist
22nd December 2020Scotland’s largest bid and tender specialists, AM Bid, is celebrating a prestigious double for managing director David Gray. The Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) UK has recognised David as one of the profession’s top leaders with the 2020 APMP UK Outstanding Leadership Award. He has also gained global recognition…
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SP Energy Networks creates more than 330 green jobs with funding boost for local green economies
22nd December 2020SP Energy Networks has helped create 335 direct and indirect jobs through their £20million Green Economy Fund that invests in projects across Central and Southern Scotland. The fund has invested in some of the country’s most innovative projects to help support the electrification of transport networks, boost innovative low carbon…
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