News & Blog

Read the latest business news, blogs and thought leadership articles from our members, as well as updates on the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce's work in the city.

News & Blog
  • Malmaison to open in Edinburgh’s historic New Town

    Malmaison to open in Edinburgh’s historic New Town

    17th April 2018

    Malmaison Hotel du Vin Group, the leading lifestyle hotel brand, and leading property and development business S Harrison, are delighted to announce that they have signed a development agreement to transform the Grade A listed Buchan House, adding a second Edinburgh location to the Group’s collection of boutique hotels.

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  • HRC Recruitment relocates to 180 St Vincent Street in Glasgow

    HRC Recruitment relocates to 180 St Vincent Street in Glasgow

    17th April 2018

    HRC Recruitment are moving their offices in Glasgow to 180 St Vincent Street, where they have taken the 5,160 sq ft eighth floor of the building.

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  • BCC: Action needed to sustain increases in real wages

    BCC: Action needed to sustain increases in real wages

    17th April 2018

    Commenting on the labour market figures for April 2018, published today by the ONS, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:

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  • Scottish first as new measures to keep cyclists safe go in on Leith walk

    Scottish first as new measures to keep cyclists safe go in on Leith walk

    17th April 2018

    Work is due to get under way this week to improve safety at various locations on Leith Walk, including what is believed to be the first installation in Scotland of a particular kind of cycleway delineators.

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  • Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Privacy Policy

    Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Privacy Policy

    16th April 2018

    The Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce is an independent membership organisation. This privacy policy explains how we use any personal information we collect about you upon joining as a member and when you use this website. What information do we collect about you? We collect information about you when you register…

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  • Your GDPR preparations must now look for weak links in operations
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    Your GDPR preparations must now look for weak links in operations

    16th April 2018

    Businesses whose preparations for the new data protection rules centre on marketing and fund-raising could leave themselves exposed to breaches in other areas.

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  • Virgin Trains buzzing to support Manchester’s Bee in the City

    Virgin Trains buzzing to support Manchester’s Bee in the City

    16th April 2018

    Ady Crymble, Customer Experience Manager for Virgin Trains in Manchester, pictured alongside one of the 80 bees that will grace the city centre this summer. Pic courtesy of David Oakes Photography.

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  • Want to get trim before the summer – try before you buy

    Want to get trim before the summer – try before you buy

    16th April 2018

    Edinburgh Leisure is offering non-members the opportunity to try out their facilities with a free 7 day pass. The offer runs from Monday, 16 April and runs until Monday, 30 April 2018.

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  • Lindsays announces six-strong promotion round

    Lindsays announces six-strong promotion round

    16th April 2018

    Lindsays is delighted to reveal the latest round of promotions within the firm which include one new Director, two Associates being promoted to Senior Associate, and three new Associates.

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  • Edinburgh strengthens links with China

    Edinburgh strengthens links with China

    13th April 2018

    Ties of friendship between the Chinese city of Fuzhou and Edinburgh in Scotland were strengthened this week as a letter of intent between the two Capitals was signed on Thursday (12 April).

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