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Anyone for tennis? Come and try your swing at some tennis open events

Craiglockhart Leisure & Tennis Centre is hosting two tennis open events, which are open to members and non-members. With lots of different coached tennis activities to try on their all-weather outdoor courts, there will be sessions catering for all abilities where you can try as many as you like for…

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Be part of Edinburgh’s newest community

Miller Homes offers a development incentive to help make your move to Shawfair On the edge of Scotland’s capital lies Shawfair, a brand new community surrounded by open green spaces that boasts convenient transport links to Edinburgh’s vibrant city centre. Miller Homes at Shawfair offers buyers a unique opportunity to…

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Grant Thornton UK launches new charity drive to tackle Scotland’s silent killer

Grant Thornton has launched a new charity partnership in Scotland in a bid to help tackle a condition dubbed ‘Scotland’s silent killer’. The leading business and financial advisor is aiming to raise thousands for the charity Sepsis Research (FEAT) through fundraising drives and employee-led initiatives. Sepsis Research (FEAT) was launched…

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Virgin Trains scoop three awards at Cheshire Best Kept Stations

The team at Virgin Trains on hand to pick up one of their three awards. Virgin Trains scooped three awards at the 16th Cheshire Best Kept Stations Awards Evening with Crewe, Stockport and Warrington Bank Quay railway stations all receiving accolades. Crewe Station was highly commended for the ‘World Wall…

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Small ‘swaprifices’ could save millennials in Scotland up to £831 million a year

Seven in 10 (69.5 per cent) of millennials in Scotland admit they don’t save enough – or at all Average 20-37-year-old in Scotland spends nearly £3,200 a year on takeaways, eating out, daily coffees, socialising and buying new clothes Simply swapping out every fifth takeaway, cafe-bought coffee and night out…

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Dalmahoy undergoes £2m refurbishment

As part of a multimillion pound renovation plan, the hotel’s bedrooms are set to undergo a refurbishment – Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club, on the outskirts of Edinburgh, is undergoing a £1.6 million refurbishment of its bedrooms that will be unveiled in spring 2019. The three-month modernisation project, led by…

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IT adviser FarrPoint joins specialist MOD provider network managed by Aurora Engineering Partnership

Network enables MOD to access the latest engineering innovation and tap into the best UK expertise across a variety of industry sectors. Independent IT adviser FarrPoint has been accepted to join the Provider Network for the Aurora Engineering Partnership, who have been appointed by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) as…

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185 Graduate Apprenticeship opportunities!

University doubles its GA work-based learning offering EDINBURGH Napier University has doubled the number of places available for apprenticeship jobs which give people the chance to study for an honours degree while in full-time employment. The university’s Graduate Apprenticeship portfolio is also expanding into two new areas – Data Science…

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Parabola receives Edinburgh Park planning permission

Parabola, the award winning developer and investor, who own the 43 acres of undeveloped land to south of the existing Edinburgh Park has confirmed that it has now formally received its planning permissions for the first phase of the creation of a new quarter of the city. Work on site…

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Johnnie Walker visitor experience secured for former House of Fraser, Princes Street, Edinburgh

Parabola, the award-winning property developer and investor, has confirmed that it has finalised negotiations with Diageo to lease the iconic former House of Fraser store at the west end of Princes Street. Parabola purchased the building last year and have now secured vacant possession of the redundant department store in…

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