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News & Blog
  • Banking on a Wilder Tomorrow – B-CCaS and RSPB Scotland film screening & panel discussion

    22nd November 2023

    Wednesday 6 December 2023, 5.30pm University of Edinburgh Business School, Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh EH8 9JS Aim of event: To spark conversations about the role of finance in addressing the nature crisis. To build connections between the finance, environment, and academic sectors. Format: 17:30 – Registration opens 18:00 – Networking reception…

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  • Live music and entertainment leader AEG Europe announces plans for a new venue in Edinburgh Park

    22nd November 2023

    Award-winning developer Parabola has agreed to sell the site, located in Edinburgh Park, to AEG. The new 8,500-capacity arena will bring world-class live music and entertainment to Edinburgh. AEG Europe, owners of iconic venue The O2, has today announced plans for a major new investment in Edinburgh. The industry-leading promoter…

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  • Mother Technologies Highly Commended at UK IT Industry Awards

    22nd November 2023

    Mother Technologies is thrilled to announce that we have been highly commended at the UK IT Industry Awards 2023 for Services Company of the Year. The UK IT Industry Awards, hosted by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT and Computing, stands as the largest and most well-known event in the…

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  • RING IN THE NEW YEAR IN STYLE WITH VIRGIN HOTELS EDINBURGH AS IT BRINGS NOT ONE, BUT THREE PARTIES TO THE CAPITAL

    21st November 2023

    Greyfriars Hall will be hosting a Hogmanay Ball, featuring ceilidh dancing, a sumptuous 4-course dinner and bubbles at midnight   Offering a fine-dining Hogmanay, Commons Club is serving up 5-courses of exceptional seasonal produce followed by the city’s best view of the fireworks from the hotel’s rooftop  Eve is bringing…

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  • Try before you buy – Ainslie Park Fitness Open Day

    21st November 2023

    Stuck in a rut with your fitness regime?  Scared to try something new? Then Edinburgh Leisure’s next Fitness Only Open Day could be the thing for you. Taking place at Ainslie Park Leisure Centre in the north of the city, the free Fitness Open Day on Saturday, 2nd December is…

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  • Cruden kicks off festive foodbank appeal to mark the season of giving

    21st November 2023

    As Christmas approaches, Cruden has launched its annual appeal in support of local UK foodbank charity, The Trussell Trust (Scotland), to collect much-needed food items and cash contributions for communities across the central belt of Scotland. This marks the fourth year of the successful campaign, which aims to give back…

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  • South Korean Trade Negotiations Can Boost UK

    21st November 2023

      Reacting to news of plans for a fresh trade deal with South Korea, William Bain, BCC Head of Trade Policy, said:     “An improved trade deal with South Korea would be very welcome. It could deliver for the UK’s food and drink sector, manufacturing companies and services providers, as…

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  • WOMEN’S FOOTBALL THE WINNER FROM SCOTTISH FA / SHOOSMITHS PARTNERSHIP

    21st November 2023

    Pictured at Oriam in Edinburgh: Rachel Corsie, Scotland Women’s National Team captain with Robin Mitchell, real estate partner in the Edinburgh office of Shoosmiths.  Rachel Corsie, Scotland Women’s National Team captain recently met Robin Mitchell, real estate partner at leading law firm Shoosmiths as the Scottish FA and law firm…

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  • Let’s Have A Jolly Good Time

    21st November 2023

    Edinburgh Leisure’s soft play parties are back this festive season at Clambers, Scrambles and Tumbles soft play. From rocking around the Christmas tree to burning off all that Christmas excitement across the city’s soft play venues, there’s plenty to keep kids active. Children can dance and prance to the jolly…

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  • Burges Salmon raises over £23,000 for charity in huge talent show

    21st November 2023

    Performers from across the firm showed off their talent at a sold-out event to support Bristol and Edinburgh charities Independent UK law firm Burges Salmon was amongst the very first to perform at Bristol’s new iconic venue, Bristol Beacon, in a mammoth charity event aimed at raising funds for the…

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