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Applications open for new Scotland Food & Drink and HIT Scotland Legacy Scholarship Award

  Scotland’s most talented up-and-coming chefs are being offered the chance to learn in one of the country’s most iconic kitchens, as the new Scotland Food & Drink and HIT Scotland Legacy Scholarship Award opens for applications from today, Thursday, 1st May 2025. Launched in partnership between Scotland Food & Drink and HIT Scotland, the […]

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JHE set for growth after strengthening board

  John Heaney (Electrical) Limited (JHE), the Livingston-based electrical and mechanical company, has strengthened its senior management team as it prepares for its next stage of growth. John Cowan steps up from Facilities Management (FM) Operations Manager to FM Operations Director, while Derek Menzies is promoted from Contracts Manager to Contracts Director. The duo joins

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Mosaic designs Sebb’s underground bar and restaurant for Scoop

  Mosaic Architecture + Design, one of Scotland’s most experienced practices, has delivered the interior design for Scoop Restaurants Group’s Sebb’s underground bar and restaurant on Miller Street in the heart of Glasgow city centre. Marking the latest restaurant interior Mosaic has provided for Scoop, Sebb’s serves food cooked over fire, wine on tap, cocktails

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£157M Project Gigabit Deal Brings High Speed Broadband to Scotland’s Remote Corners

  Thousands of homes and businesses across Scotland’s most isolated communities are set to benefit from transformative broadband upgrades, as the UK Government rolls out the latest stage of its £5 billion Project Gigabit programme to combat digital exclusion. New plans announced today will see gigabit-capable broadband delivered to around 65,000 rural premises in the

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Edinburgh and Glasgow among the UK’s most resilient retail hubs

  Edinburgh has the most productive retail floorspace of any major UK city outside of London, with Glasgow close behind, as Scotland’s two largest cities continue to demonstrate their attractiveness as retail destinations, according to new analysis from Knight Frank. The independent commercial property consultancy found that Edinburgh achieves a retail sales productivity rate of

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SEC celebrates record-breaking year for exhibitions in 40 th  anniversary year

  The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) is celebrating a record-breaking year for exhibitions, with unprecedented growth in visitor numbers, revenue, and event diversity in its 40th anniversary year.  The 2024–2025 financial year saw the SEC host 50 exhibitions with 14 new events added to what is now the venue’s most diverse portfolio of events to date.

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New high street cataract treatment receives investment boost

  Edinburgh Biosciences, the company behind a revolutionary new non-surgical treatment for cataracts has received a £2.3m loan investment from Contamac Ltd a company whose major shareholder is also a major shareholder in Edinburgh Biosciences. The funding will support the launch of Revisyon, the Edinburgh-based company’s new technology as it approaches the final stages of

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AMA enters contract to proceed with acquisition of Summerhall

Left to Right:  Neil Gordan, Ali Afshar & Stephen Kay  Edinburgh-based developer AMA has entered a contract to secure the long-term legacy of Edinburgh’s cherished arts venue, Summerhall.  The deal, which will be complete upon receipt of satisfactory planning consent, will eventually see AMA acquire the Summerhall complex from its current owner Oesselmann Estate Limited,

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New day offering added at Edinburgh boys’ school

  Scotland’s only all-boys’ independent boarding and day school has introduced a new day pupil option, offering families greater choice and a pricing structure that prioritises clarity, transparency and value. The existing wraparound care option available at Merchiston Castle School for day boys, now known as “Day Plus” remains unchanged, offering a full day of

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Digital Poverty Alliance expands Tech4Youth scheme on Walney Island to provide free laptops for children

  The Digital Poverty Alliance (DPA) has expanded its Tech4Youth scheme to Walney Island in Cumbria, providing free laptops for children to keep in the area. The scheme aims to provide children in need of a laptop with a free device to support with digital learning, online job applications and access to essential digital services.

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