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Miller Homes launches brand new showhome at Victoria Park development

Set in the picturesque town of Dunblane, which boasts easy access to Stirling and Scotland’s central belt, Miller Homes at Victoria Park is a great place to settle down. Buyers can now picture life at this stunning development with the brand new Rossie showhome open for viewings by pre-booked appointment.…

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3FINERY technology makes objects magically come to life

Ground-breaking Augmented Reality Communications spin-out recruits as it prepares to go to market A NEW Edinburgh Napier spin-out business is expanding as it seeks to market a product which brings real-world objects to life in mobile devices. 3FINERY uses ground-breaking Augmented Reality (AR) technology which can boost customer engagement with…

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From Piste to Perthshire

Gleneagles launches winter playground passes for a season of Scottish mountain & apres adventures October 2020 – Those who would normally spend their winters skiing in France, enjoying the finest Alpine cuisine and the thrills of a Trois Vallées ski pass, can now channel their adventurous spirit in Scotland’s most…

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Sorting affairs virtually

Thorntons Charity Wills Campaign goes virtual for 2020 Cash for Kids is set to receive a considerable five figure sum once again this year from Thorntons Solicitors as the beneficiary of the firm’s Charity Wills Campaign. Taking place across its offices in Fife, Dundee, Perth, Angus and Edinburgh, Thorntons won’t…

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BCC responds to ‘time is running out’ campaign

Commenting on the launch of the government’s ‘time is running out’ campaign, urging businesses to prepare for the end of the transition period, BCC Director General Adam Marshall said: “Facing the triple threat of a resurgent Coronavirus, tightening restrictions and a disorderly end to the transition period, it is little…

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Commercial property investment volumes up in Scotland in quarter three

Signs of strength returning after ‘COVID quarter’ Analysis from Colliers International Scotland Snapshot predicts strong finish to 2020 Edinburgh, 19 October 2020 – Investment volumes in Scotland recovered in the third quarter of 2020 to reach £477 million, having slowed to an almost complete standstill in the preceding “COVID quarter”,…

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Barclays dials up support for telecoms business

Telecoms technology business Calnex Solutions plc has secured £3m of funding from Barclays to drive acquisitions and organic growth. The revolving credit facility will give the Linlithgow-based company access to capital to fund growth opportunities as well supporting R&D work. In early October, Calnex became the first Scottish IPO in…

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Circular innovation that gives you a warm feeling

If you’re concerned about the environment and ethical business, then Midlothian-based Sisaltech should certainly give you a warm feeling… The company is breaking new ground in creating a natural, environmentally-friendly insulation material to keep homes warmer (and quieter) in a way that does not add to the production and use…

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Scots back UK farming with greener shopping habits

Barclays research reveals 66 per cent of those in Scotland look to buy more home-grown produce as a result of pandemic and Brexit Nearly half (49 per cent) of Scottish consumers look to purchase seasonal produce, helping the farming sector in becoming carbon neutral Barclays teams up with Nigel Owens…

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activpayroll and e-days partner to strengthen global offering

activpayroll, the global payroll and employee mobility specialist headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland has partnered with global absence management provider, e-days to form a comprehensive winning formula. Together, e-days and activpayroll noticed the grey area between absence management and global payroll, two processes so reliant on each other yet often managed…

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