A Scottish housing developer has recognised the dedication and positive impact of five good causes in the Musselburgh community, awarding each with a £1000 grant. The Dundas community fund – which had been extended to allow more time for deserving groups in and around Musselburgh to apply – came to a close at the end
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Clear braces Scotland, a new business designed by Dental Scotland has launched to help international students get high quality dental care. They specialise in implants, smile makeovers and Invisalign. The Invisalign package they offer gives them up to £900 worth of complimentary extras including things such as a whitening kit. It also includes a free
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Diversity and inclusion organisation AFBE-UK Scotland is holding a careers workshop to help students and recent graduates prepare for the world of work. The Aberdeen-based group is holding the face-to-face event on Friday, October 7 from 9am to 5pm in Glasgow at the Mott MacDonald office on St Vincent Street. The workshop will showcase two
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Midlothian Council has been allocated £1.36 million from the Scottish Government to support local economic recovery and the impact of the cost of living crisis on low-income households. The funding is part of an £80 million Local Authority COVID Economic Recovery Fund distributed to councils across Scotland. £398,781 will be spent on business support projects
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Recruiting the right people with the right expertise is an ongoing issue for UK firms. There simply isn’t enough talent to fill vacancies. This challenge was brought home in a recent British Chambers of Commerce report which found that the proportion of firms finding it difficult to recruit was 79%, a record high for
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The University of St Andrews has again been named Scotland’s top-ranked educational institution and sits in second place UK-wide. This is according to the Times and the Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023, which named it the Scottish University of the Year. The comprehensive overview of higher education in Britain makes use of the latest
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Plans for a £4.75 million hub for sustainable mobility and decarbonisation in Dundee have been given the green light. The 1,215 sq m innovation hub at the Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc (MSIP), a joint venture between Michelin, Dundee City Council and Scottish Enterprise, will be a purpose-built facility which aims to drive growth and diversity in the
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After a momentous state funeral at the Westminster Abbey on Monday, 19 September, the world finally bid adieu to the Queen. She has been laid to rest with her family and next to her husband, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at Windsor at 7.30 pm on Monday, marking the end of her tremendous journey as
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Image by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images Some 2,000 people attended the Queen’s state funeral that began at 11:00 BST, in what is considered to be one of the biggest gatherings of royalty and politicians hosted in the UK for decades. According to the BBC, Members of royal families from across Europe attended the funeral. This includes
Image by Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Entry to the queue for members of the public to see HM The Queen lying in state has been paused, the UK government has announced. People have been warned against attempting to join the queue for the next six hours. According to a post updated on Twitter
