AI Innovation is Powering the Net Zero Transition, as Patent Activity Soars in the Energy Sector according to Marks & Clerk’s 2024 AI Report

AI Innovation is Powering the Net Zero Transition, as Patent Activity Soars in the Energy Sector according to Marks & Clerk’s 2024 AI Report

Recognition of the transformational capability of AI in strengthening resilience to climate change and supporting the reduction of emissions has potential to propel the energy sector towards new innovations, according to intellectual property firm Marks & Clerk.   Findings from its latest AI Report reveal that AI innovations tied to…

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New taskforce launched to map out North Sea energy transition

A new independent taskforce will be launched today to map out an orderly transition for the North Sea that will safeguard tens of thousands of jobs and help secure its long-term future as a critical national asset.     The North Sea Transition Taskforce will be led by Philip Rycroft, a…

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Rate Respite for Businesses after Tough Budget

Responding to the latest interest rate decision by the Bank of England, David Bharier, Head of Research at the British Chambers of Commerce said:    “As businesses continue to digest the difficult implications of last week’s Budget, a further interest rate cut is some good news for firms.     “The…

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Pinsent Masons Vario bolsters senior leadership with hire of first CoSec Legal Director

Pinsent Masons Vario has today announced the appointment of Gary Gray as the first Legal Director of its Company Secretarial (CoSec) team. Gary joins Vario in Edinburgh after 18 years with Burness Paull, the last eight of which he spent as the firm’s Head of Governance and Company Secretarial. In that role, he managed the…

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Protecting Edinburgh’s World Heritage Site

A robust management plan to continue to protect the Outstanding Universal Value of the Old and New Towns World Heritage Site in the Capital will be considered for approval by the City of Edinburgh Council’s Planning Committee next Wednesday (13 November). Shaped by an extensive programme of public and stakeholder…

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Edinburgh Leisure’s Festive Gymnastics Spectacular – It’s a Balancing Act

Tickets are now available for Edinburgh Leisure’s 18th annual Festive Gymnastics Display, where more than 800 gymnasts and cheerleaders from six Edinburgh Leisure venues, plus guest clubs, will come together to dazzle audiences at Meadowbank Sports Centre on Sunday, 24 November 2024 Dorothy McQueen, Gymnastics Development Officer, explained: “Gymnastics is…

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The Edinburgh Rental Market: Insights And Trends Every Landlord Should Know

Edinburgh is consistently ranked as one of the best cities to live in the UK, attracting students, professionals and tourists alike. For landlords, the city’s property market offers a wealth of opportunities but it’s crucial to stay informed about trends and market dynamics to ensure you make a smart investment.  …

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Why It’s A Smart Move For Landlords To Invest In Edinburgh’s Property Market

If you’re looking to buy a property to rent out, how do you decide the best location? With so many towns and cities to choose from in Scotland, what sets one apart from the rest?  Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital, is not only known for its rich history, stunning architecture and vibrant…

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Emirates returns to Edinburgh

Daily service between Edinburgh and Dubai to increase Middle East connectivity. Emirates has landed in the Scottish capital for the first time since 2020 as the airline resumes its direct service between Edinburgh and Dubai. The airline will operate a daily service between Edinburgh Airport, now part of the VINCI…

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STAGECOACH EAST SCOTLAND OFFERS FREE TRAVEL TO VETERANS THIS REMEMBRANCE WEEKEND

All serving military, veterans and cadets will qualify for free national travel on Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day in support of its Veterans employee network   Stagecoach East Scotland has announced that free travel will be available on all its bus services across the UK for serving military, cadets, and…

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