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Doors officially opened for New Boroughmuir high school
13th June 2018The new Boroughmuir High School was officially opened at a special ceremony by the Minister for Higher and Further Education and Science Shirley-Anne Somerville today (Wednesday 13 June).
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Check-ity check yourself before you wreck your reference. Job references and negligent misstatement.
13th June 2018I often ponder the value of job references that state the bare bones: - “Joe Bloggs worked for us between 2009 and 2018.
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University social work expert reviews 50 years of Scotland’s Social Work Act
13th June 2018Today (13th June 2018) a conference heard that despite many changes taking place in Scotland over the last half century, the social work profession still holds true to the principals of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968, 50 years after its introduction.
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Temporary closure of Carnoustie station car park during The Open
13th June 2018The ScotRail Alliance is advising customers who use Carnoustie station to plan ahead, as the station car park will be closed for 12 days due to The Open Championship.
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QMU launches Britain’s only master’s course in public sociology
13th June 2018A new master’s level course, which aims to improve understanding of the issues affecting society is being launched at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh.
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Monthly House Price Index statistics for April 2018 published
13th June 2018The latest publication of the monthly UK House Price Index (UK HPI) shows that the average price of a property in Scotland in April 2018 was £148,952 – an increase of 5.6 per cent on April in the previous year and an increase of 2.5 per cent when compared to the previous month.
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BCC comments on inflation figures
13th June 2018Commenting on the inflation statistics for May 2018, published today by the Office for National Statistics, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:
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A passport to summer fun
13th June 2018With the summer holidays soon approaching, why not set your child up for a summer challenge by taking part in Edinburgh Leisure’s ‘Summer Swim Passport’.
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ScotRail train carries cornflower in support of MND Scotland
13th June 2018The ScotRail Alliance has unveiled a train carrying the MND Scotland logo, as part of its ongoing support of the charity.
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Glasgow 2018 British Diving Squad announcement
12th June 2018Britain’s Glasgow 2018 Europeans Squad will be announced on Thursday.
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