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Edinburgh Leisure launches September Campaign

Edinburgh Leisure has unveiled their September offer, designed to help thousands of new customers to try new activities and get more active this autumn. With recent research highlighting the dangers of inactivity, the not-for-profit company, is offering new members joining in September, a free month in October. With 30+ venues…

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Capital to showcase latest technology at Procurex Scotland 2018

Capital Document Solutions will once again be exhibiting at Procurex Scotland 2018. Procurex is Scotland’s premier public procurement event. It is seen as being the most important day of the year for Scottish Procurement and will be back at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) on Tuesday 23rd October. Procurex Scotland 2018 Procurex incorporates both the Scottish…

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Cyrenians provide over 600 free lunches in partnership with Hibernian

Cyrenians – working in partnership with Hibernian and NHS Lothian – has provided over 600 free lunches at their weekly GameChanger events at Easter Road Stadium. The East-of-Scotland based homelessness charity run the lunches every Monday to provide a free nutritious meal whilst bringing people together to combat loneliness and…

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Scotland says ‘we do’ to buddymoons

Millennial couples from Scotland break tradition, inviting mates along on their milestone celebrations 44 per cent of millennials from Scotland have been on, or would consider going on, a ‘buddymoon’ – a honeymoon with friends and family invited One in five (20 per cent) of those aged 18-35 and living…

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Who should be next? Edinburgh nominations needed for her majesty’s awards

As deadlines loom, the Lord Lieutenant of Edinburgh has called on people across the city to nominate outstanding volunteers and organisations for special recognition from the Queen.  Frank Ross hopes to see the exceptional contributions made by some of the city’s brightest and best businesses and most dedicated volunteers shortlisted…

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Brexit: Continuing the conversation

In the world of statistics, few are less reliable than employment numbers. Actually in truth, it’s not the numbers but the meaning inferred from them which is very much open to question.  Drops in unemployment would suggest a buoyant economy with lots of jobs but in reality, though more people…

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Better not Call Saul: a (spoiler free) look at Wills, challenges & legal rights

Last year, fans of the Netflix drama Better Call Saul witnessed the dramatic death of a major character in the season finale.  Jaw-dropping deaths have long been a hallmark of both BCS and its predecessor Breaking Bad, but at the start of this year’s new season of BCS, we got…

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Leith traders invited to help shape trams to Newhaven business support plans

Businesses along the planned tram route to Newhaven will have their say on a raft of innovative and exciting support for business proposals in a new consultation beginning next week.  Leith and its neighbouring communities are vibrant, desirable and accessible with a diverse and independent range of shops, restaurants and…

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The power of words: Boost your website’s user experience

User experience, or UX, is at the heart of good web design. Understanding how your user feels when they browse your website, or what their attitudes are to any particular product, is an integral part of making sure their experience with you is practical, memorable and positive. While clear menu structures, simple…

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Find your dream family home at Ferrygate Meadow, North Berwick

Surrounded by rolling hills and some of Scotland’s most beautiful coastlines, Ferrygate Meadow in North Berwick is a great place to call home. In a sought-after residential area, the Miller Homes development is ideal for those looking to settle down in the east. To make the buying process even easier,…

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