Showhome at Hawkhead Mews Celebrates Paisley’s Artistic Heritage

Showhome at Hawkhead Mews Celebrates Paisley’s Artistic Heritage

A brand-new showhome, inspired by Paisley’s rich artistic heritage and iconic textile history, has officially opened its doors to the public at Cruden Homes’ popular Hawkhead Mews development. Located just a mile from Paisley’s vibrant town centre, The Goudie is a beautifully designed three-bedroom townhouse, with interiors by Claire Murray…

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Taskforce Meets to Shape North Sea’s Energy Future

An independent taskforce has met for the first time to ensure the North Sea’s strategic transition from oil and gas to a renewable future, while safeguarding up to 200,000 jobs. The North Sea Transition Taskforce brings together a diverse group of experts from industry, sustainability, supply chains, academia, and unions.…

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Diving Into History: Glenogle Swim Centre Hosts Great Lengths Exhibition

Dive into history as Glenogle Swim Centre hosts ‘Your Health is for Life – Great Lengths’ exhibition. Focusing on one of the ten themes of Edinburgh 900 celebrations, ‘the City of Leisure’, the exhibition showcases the history of Edinburgh Leisure’s five Victorian pools and the Royal Commonwealth Pool, and the…

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Balfour Beatty features in Chartered Institute of Builders (CIOB) & Construction Management discussing supporting the next generation of talent

Balfour Beatty VINCI’s Construction Manager, Frank O’Hare, has featured in the Chartered Institute of Builders and Construction Management sharing his experience of carving a successful career in the construction and infrastructure industry as well as the importance of mentoring the next generation of professionals.   In the interview, Frank, who…

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Capella Edina – Inspiration

Capella Edina, The City of Edinburgh’s new symphony orchestra, will present “Inspiration”, a concert exploring the musical influences on John Williams’ Star Wars score, live at the Usher Hall, Edinburgh, on Thursday, 16th January 2025 at 7.30 pm. Everyone knows John Williams’ unforgettable score for the Star Wars franchise. Lyrical…

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Making Waves: Edinburgh Leisure Expands Swim Programme with 750 New Spaces

Edinburgh Leisure, the city’s leading sports and leisure provider, is expanding its swim programme by creating 750 additional swimming lesson spaces for participants ranging from pre-school children to adults. The expansion comes at a critical time. While learning to swim remains a vital life skill with significant benefits for social…

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Uni’s sport and wellbeing impact delivers £22.6m economic benefits

An independent report into the University of Edinburgh’s sport and wellbeing activities has shown that for every £1 invested, £5.69 was generated in economic impact and social value. The Sport and Active Wellbeing Report, which covers the 2023/24 academic year, has revealed a net benefit of £22.62 million, underscoring the…

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Workforce Growth Struggles as Budget Costs Loom

The proportion of firms who increased their workforce falls to less than a quarter (24%) from 27% in Q3 Of those attempting to recruit 79% of firms faced difficulties, up from 76% last quarter 75% of firms say they are facing pressure to put up prices because of labour costs …

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The Resident Edinburgh Officially Opens Its Doors

Resident Hotels is pleased to announce the official  opening  of The Resident Edinburgh, the brand’s first Scottish property and sixth in the UK. The hotel’s prime location befits the 164 stylish rooms and suites, each equipped  with mini kitchens, a dressing  area and luxurious ensuites, with most rooms enjoying  memorable…

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10 signs your team or group is dealing with unaddressed tension or resistance (and 5 ideas of what to do about it)

Signs of resistance and tension in groups and teams often go unnoticed at first. The sooner you notice theses signs bubbling away, the easier it is to deal with.   The longer resistance and tension are avoided, it harder it gets to deal with. The trouble continues to go up…

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