Business Concerned By Employment Rights Bill

Business Concerned By Employment Rights Bill

The British Chambers of Commerce has used an evidence session on the Employment Rights Bill to highlight businesses’ serious concerns about the legislation and the speed and detail of consultation. The issues included: • A lack of detailed consultation on wide ranging changes to Trade Union powers. Businesses are keen…

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The Edinburgh Gin Distillery at The Arches – a new distillery, and home of Edinburgh Gin – opens in heart of Scotland’s capital

World-renowned distillers, Edinburgh Gin, will open the doors to its brand-new distillery on Friday 6th December. The Edinburgh Gin Distillery at The Arches – offers the public an unrivalled and immersive way to experience the brand like never before. Located at The Arches on East Market Street, this state-of-the-art gin…

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FORTH PORTS APPOINTS NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Forth Ports Limited, the UK’s third largest ports group, has appointed Stuart MacGregor as Chief Financial Officer and as a member of the Group’s main board. Stuart brings a wealth of expertise to the role, with a career spanning over 30 years in the international drinks and UK house building…

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Capital Theatres aims to share the magic and wonder of the festive season with everyone with Cinderella, The Gift, Scottish Ballet’s The Nutcracker and a Care Homes Tour of Jack in the Box

Capital Theatres’ festive season offers fun for all ages, from magical family shows to world-class dance in our theatres and a specially crafted Christmas Care Home Tour around Edinburgh. The capital’s number one panto lights up the Festival Theatre stage this winter with Cinderella (23 Nov – 31 Dec). Created…

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STV Group plc Trading Update – 26 November

Performance in line with market expectations for full year despite continued challenging advertising and commissioning market conditions STV Studios continues to perform well; the forward orderbook remains strong at £92m (31 October) Q3 Total Advertising Revenue (TAR) (before commission) ahead of guidance, up 5% Q4 TAR expected to be down…

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The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo celebrates 75th anniversary with new 75p charity drive

In celebration of the upcoming 75th anniversary, The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo launches its new initiative to donate 75p of every 2025 Show ticket sold to a new charity. Tattoo fans are being asked to vote from selected charities to receive this one-off donation which could equate to £162,000 in…

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Thomson Cooper Celebrate 75th Anniversary

Thomson Coooper is proud to announce its 75th anniversary, marking three-quarters of a century of growth, innovation and commitment to client service. Formed in Dunfermline on 21 November 1949 by founder T. Hunter Thomson and his business partner Harold Cooper, the business has expanded significantly and now employs over 100…

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Charities Join Forces to Demand Access to Life Changing Stroke Treatment for All Scots

Scotland trails Ukraine in thrombectomy procedures in 20231 About 1 in 7 of those who needed life changing procedure in Scotland in 2023 got it2 Thrombectomy reduces the likelihood of a stroke survivor living with severe disability3 It is one of the most cost-effective treatments in all of medicine, saving…

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Capital Theatres and Stewart Brewing announce collaboration to fundraise for the King’s Theatre

Capital Theatres has teamed up with Stewart Brewing to create a limited edition can for the pantomime season. It’s Beer-hind You will be available for purchase at the bars and café of Festival Theatre from 23 November, the opening night of the Cinderella Pantomime. £1 from the sale of every…

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Corporate whistleblowers could be rewarded by Serious Fraud Office

Tom Stocker, Partner and specialist in corporate criminal defence at Pinsent Masons The UK may look to follow the lead of the US in introducing a whistleblowing reward scheme in a bid to combat corporate crime. US Deputy Attorney General, Lisa Monaco, recently announced a new Department of Justice-run corporate…

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