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Village expansion plans get green light
5th July 2019Award-winning housebuilder, Cruden Homes, part of the Cruden Group, has secured planning permission to build 81 new homes as part of the first phase of the expansion masterplan at Longniddry. The development, located south of Longniddry Farm and delivered in conjunction with Socially Conscious Capital, Wemyss and March Estates and Taylor…
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To University and Beyond!
5th July 2019Champion of creativity honoured at graduations THE creative thinker who sent Buzz Lightyear into space today (Friday July 5) received an honorary degree from Edinburgh Napier University. Former Disney executive Duncan Wardle was made a Doctor of Business Administration in a ceremony at the capital’s Usher Hall. Wardle, who graduated…
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Queen of Hearts Ann Budge to receive the Edinburgh Award
5th July 2019The owner, CEO and Chair of Heart of Midlothian Football Club has been chosen to receive the esteemed Edinburgh Award. In recognition of her business success and community work, and for services to sport in Edinburgh, Ann Budge will be presented with an engraved Loving Cup from the Lord Provost…
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Jane Clark-Hutchison elected President of Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce
4th July 2019Edinburgh, 4 July 2019: The Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce today announced that Jane Clark-Hutchison has been elected as its new President. An existing member of the chamber board, Clark-Hutchison has over 25 years’ experience in financial services, currently as Head of Client Relationships, Workplace Distribution at Scottish Widows, the insurance…
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Scots expecting council cutbacks while leaders say Brexit threatens exports, investment and future income
4th July 2019-55% of UK councils expect Brexit to impact international trade for their local businesses. -49% say some councils will fail to deliver essential services over the next year -78% of Scots surveyed said that they or their family had been directly impacted by council cutbacks -64% of Scots concerned about…
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Blog/Promoting physical activity is good business
3rd July 2019Ian Beattie, Chief Operating Officer, Lindsays Few people dispute the overwhelming evidence supporting the positive impact of physical activity on our mental health – the link between good physical health and good mental health is now well established. However, whilst employers are becoming increasingly aware of their responsibilities with regards…
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Anderson Strathern launches investment arm AS Capital
3rd July 2019-Anderson Strathern joins angel syndicate Equity Gap and makes first investment in Scottish high growth company Synaptec, says “more investments in the pipeline” -Bruce Farquhar: “We are an innovative legal firm and our move into early stage investment is consistent with this approach” -Jock Millican: “Anderson Strathern has a strong…
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International success for airport outlets
2nd July 2019Brewdog and Barburrito celebrate at awards ceremony. Two of Edinburgh Airport’s food and beverage outlets have picked up awards at an international ceremony. Brewdog and Barburrito were honoured at the airport Food & Beverage (FAB) Conference & Awards in Dallas, seeing off competition from outlets in airports in Auckland, Sydney,…
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DM Hall boosts its focus on the North with appointment of Caithness-based residential surveyor Lesley Coghill
2nd July 2019DM Hall, one of Scotland’s leading independent firms of chartered surveyors, has boosted its expertise in the country’s most northerly mainland region with the appointment of a highly experienced Thurso-based professional who will share her residential property expertise with clients in Caithness, north Sutherland and the island of Orkney. Lesley…
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Vegware adds a new branch to their Green Tree collection – sandwich boxes
2nd July 2019Vegware’s Green Tree sandwich wedges and boxes are perfect for hearty meals and sarnies on the go. A crisp white design with on-pack eco-based messaging intertwined within a Green Tree motif. A clear identifier of a sustainable product. These premium boxes are made from sustainably-sourced board and fully lined with…
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