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Face coverings to be worn from today
16th June 2020All customers must wear a face covering when travelling with LNER or on any other public transport in England from today. There are exemptions for children under 11 and those with a health reason or other reasonable excuse. The Scottish Government is advising that face coverings should be worn on…
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Pay and display parking charges to resume on 22 June
15th June 2020Parking attendants will begin issuing warnings from this week (15 June) Changes will support Edinburgh’s economic recovery as well as encouraging active travel Parking dispensation for residents’ parking permit-holders will continue Charges for on-street pay and display parking will be resumed in Edinburgh from Monday, 22 June. We suspended the…
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Clyde & Co announces virtual Scottish Liability Conference
15th June 2020Live Q&A session replaces annual Glasgow event Edinburgh, 15 June 2020: Global law firm Clyde & Co has announced a virtual Liability Conference to replace their annual event which ordinarily takes place in Glasgow. On 24 June the firm hosts a live Q&A session online at 2pm with some of…
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let’s all flysafe – New campaign and measures to help passengers return to travel.
15th June 2020A new campaign and range of measures to help passengers and staff prepare for the return of travel has been announced by Edinburgh Airport. The ‘let’s all flysafe’ campaign is part of the airport’s readiness programme as airlines begin to restart operations and will provide confidence and reassurance to those…
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Calls for a change in legislation to protect cyclists
15th June 2020An Edinburgh lawyer is calling for the UK to adopt a similar approach to other European countries of presumed liability of drivers when cyclists are involved in a road accident. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic the government has been promoting cycling, not only for its health benefits during lockdown, but also…
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ScotRail unveils active travel carriage design
15th June 2020ScotRail has unveiled the livery design for its first active travel carriage, designated for carrying bikes and large sporting equipment on one of Scotland’s most scenic routes. Designed by Scottish artist, Peter McDermott, the eye-catching livery depicts typical Highland scenery along with some of the best-known visible landmarks along the…
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Private equity funders to focus on more resilient IT and Infrastructure sectors
15th June 2020Strong assets in right sectors will attract hungry bidders says Pinsent Masons report Private equity funders are likely to focus their investments in infrastructure and technology companies in the short-term until the economic uncertainty caused by coronavirus dissipates, according to a new report. Further opportunities for private equity investment could…
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BCC responds to post-Brexit border controls
15th June 2020Commenting on the ongoing negotiations between the UK and the EU, BCC Director General Dr Adam Marshall said: “Businesses need the two sides to knuckle down and agree a deal. Otherwise companies will have to spend cash they don’t have preparing for a ‘no deal’ scenario yet again, just as…
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Council readies its construction sites for a safe restart
15th June 2020– Scotland’s First Minister has given the green light to a construction industry soft start – The move will allow a number of contractors to get back on site, under strict conditions – Council Leaders welcome the news and say public and worker safety will remain top priority for Edinburgh…
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Lewis Capaldi, Calvin Harris, Texas & Dolly Parton announced as Part of Hits Live Fest across Clyde 1, Clyde 2 and Country Hits Radio
15th June 2020Lewis Capaldi, Calvin Harris, Texas and Dolly Parton were today (Monday 15th June 2020) revealed as part of the line-up for Hits Live Fest which will broadcast across Clyde 1, Clyde 2 and Country Hits Radio on Saturday 20th June 2020. They will be joined by One Direction, David Bowie…
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