Time and Captain Hook's Nightmares

Time and Captain Hook’s Nightmares

In Peter Pan, Captain Hook has his nightmares. Along with the adversary in Peter, calling him a codfish and avoiding all his attempts in bringing him down, the crocodile is seen as the scary enemy that could finish him off. The sound of the Tic Toc from the clock that…

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Top 3 reasons why B2B companies need Instagram as well as LinkedIn

If you run (or market) a B2B company, there’s no question that LinkedIn is your primary choice of social media channel. It works because people go on LinkedIn to do business and connect with other businesses – and that’s your goal too. But if you ONLY post content and build…

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Counterfeiters cash in on Coronavirus crisis

By Tom Nener, Legal Director and intellectual property rights specialist, Pinsent Masons The coronavirus crisis has provided a fertile platform for sophisticated counterfeiters, as highlighted in recent reports by cross-border law enforcement agencies Interpol and Europol. Although counterfeiting and fraudulent schemes are prevalent online and offline, criminal activity on the…

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Cullen Property celebrates virtual viewing success with 9 out of 10 student flats let

Edinburgh residential property investment and lettings specialist Cullen Property is celebrating the success of its virtual property viewings programme with just under 90% of student properties let. Initially launched in March to facilitate viewings of Houses of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) without breaking lockdown rules, the service has been hugely popular…

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BCC Coronavirus Business Impact Tracker: Summer Statement schemes fall short in protecting firms and jobs

Results from the latest BCC Coronavirus Business Tracker reveal that businesses are still facing significant cashflow challenges with the schemes announced in the Summer Statement failing to provide support at the scale needed to protect jobs after the furlough scheme winds down:  More than half of firms report cashflow decrease…

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Stagecoach East Scotland: updated information for customers

Stagecoach East Scotland has today issued updated information advice for its customers on timetables, accessing service information and buying tickets. Timetables   From today (Monday 3 August), services will return to pre-Covid-19 levels and some routes that haven’t been able to operate for the last few months will return to…

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Last chance to buy a stunning apartment at Miller Homes’ bustling Bonnington Development

Time Out magazine recently named Edinburgh’s Leith as one of the world’s coolest neighbourhoods. Miller Homes’ created its Bonnington development right in heart of the bustling community and since launching it’s been extremely popular with young professionals looking to set up home. But there’s only three apartments left, so buyers…

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Fazenda Rodizio Bar & Grill Edinburgh is back on the Menu!

Fazenda Rodizio Bar & Grill Edinburgh is back, bringing you all the tradition behind the unique rodizio way of serving. Fazenda have taken their time to develop their concept in a way that harnesses their usual style of service, whilst bringing in an array of impressive new dishes for your…

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Covid-19: Unlocking business after lockdown

The Coronavirus (Covid-19) has had a profound impact on business globally. Businesses are now looking forward to life after lockdown and returning to the new ‘normal’. This brings about its own challenges for businesses who have faced an unprecedented level of disruption. As governments around the world grapple with the…

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Scotland’s golf courses face a difficult lie, but the game need not be a bogey for forward-thinking clubs

By Donald Yellowley Bob Dylan’s song might sigh wistfully about A Simple Twist of Fate, but for Scotland’s hundreds of world-class golf clubs, it must seem that the Fates are conspiring against them with a quite unnecessary degree of malevolence. At last count, there were 587 clubs affiliated with national…

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