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£1m network investment by IFB makes next generation business internet a reality
16th January 2017IFB, one of Scotland’s leading managed service and data network providers, has invested a further £1 million to expand its UK network capacities, specifically designed to increase fibre and ultra-high speed connectivity to firms across the UK.
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‘All change’ at Kilmarnock station
16th January 2017Vacant station buildings have been transformed into a bustling community hub, thanks to the continued dedication of local community group.
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MMS kicks off New Year with two senior partner hires
13th January 2017One of Aberdeen’s top corporate lawyers, Gordon Hobkirk, has returned to Maclay Murray & Spens LLP (MMS), in a move that coincides with the appointment of Andrew Orr as partner in its growing Capital Projects practice. Andrew Orr is ranked as a “leading individual” by the Legal 500 Guide to…
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Xtreme Karting / Combat – Day Emergency First Aid at Work Training
13th January 2017Wednesday 25th January 2017 from 0930 – 1630 Content includes: • Understanding the role of a First-aider • Administering First Aid to an unconscious casualty • Administer CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) • Treat a casualty who is choking • Administer First Aid to someone who is wounded and bleeding • Administer…
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Thorntons shortlisted as legal firm of the year
13th January 2017Leading Scottish law firm Thorntons has been nominated as a contender for Firm of the Year at the prestigious Scottish Legal Awards 2017. The Scottish Legal Awards is now its 14th year and aims to celebrate the legal industry in Scotland. This year, the list of categories has been revamped…
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Next phase of consultation begins on the future of Scotland’s Planning System
13th January 2017The start of a new year brought with it anticipation of the Government’s White Paper detailing the proposed reforms to the Scottish planning system. Unfortunately, we’re not quite there yet with the Scottish Government instead issuing a further consultation document ‘Places, people and planning a consultation on the future of…
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Wright Johnston & Mackenzie: Free Mindfulness Session
13th January 2017Discover the science of calm and the benefits of mindfulness and how to use it in your work life and at home. These classes are ideal for professionals and business leaders looking to reduce stress, anxiety, gain increased focus and greater flexibility of mind. The 30 minute lunchtime sessions are…
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Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie are delighted to announce that Mark Bradford has joined our Family Business Solutions team.
13th January 2017Mark Bradford has a wealth of family business experience from working in, and for, family businesses for over 30 years, 20 years of which at board level. Since 2010 he has mentored and been an advisor for a number of family businesses. This experience, combined with years of business management…
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SCOTRAIL ALLIANCE PUBLISHES LATEST PERFORMANCE FIGURES
13th January 2017Annual average performance rises to 90% – the third increase in a row – making ScotRail the second best performing large operator* in the UK. Performance for period ten – the four weeks to 7 Jan – is 89.7%; 6% better than last four weeks and 2.8% better than same…
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Shepherd and Wedderburn supports Trussell Trust foodbanks at Christmas
12th January 2017In the run-up to the festive period, staff at UK law firm Shepherd and Wedderburn stocked up on food and toiletry supplies to donate to their local Trussell Trust foodbanks.
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