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Balfour Beatty features in Building celebrating the opening of Midland Metropolitan University Hospital
16th October 2024Balfour Beatty has featured in Building Magazine exploring West Birmingham’s new super hospital, Midland Metropolitan University Hospital. The in-depth article discusses how Balfour Beatty successfully overcame a number of challenges to complete the new nine-floor, state-of-the-art hospital building – the largest acute care hospital in the region, with over 700 beds…
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Halloween descends upon historic sites!
16th October 2024Creepy treats and eerie encounters are making their way to a number of Historic Scotland sites this Halloween. Edinburgh Castle will open its gates to Halloween Hijinks from Friday 25 to Sunday 27 October and again on Thursday 31 October, inviting visitors to come and explore some of the darker tales of…
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FAZENDA RODIZIO BAR AND GRILL EDINBURGH UNVEILS A VIBRANT NEW MENU, INSPIRED BY THE PAMPAS REGION OF SOUTHERN BRAZIL
16th October 2024Premium South-American restaurant Fazenda Edinburgh has unveiled a vibrant new menu offering tableside service of freshly-grilled cuts of succulent meats; each skilfully butchered, seasoned and cooked in the tradition of the Pampas in Southern Brazil to create a salty bark outside and a juicy inside to delight the senses. Centrally located on…
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No Vacancy at the top: London and Edinburgh remain hotel investment hotspots
16th October 2024London remains most attractive European city for hotel investment, while Edinburgh retains UK regional top spot; Three quarters of hospitality leaders say they are optimistic about the long-term future of the UK hotel market; A surge in M&A activity is expected in the year ahead; Rising costs, labour challenges, and…
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Forensic approach by Pinsent Masons will manage better the “audit expectation gap”
15th October 2024David Lister, Partner and forensic accountant at Pinsent Masons In the UK, there has been a dynamic shift in the relationship between auditors and clients who are preparing annual accounts or readying a business for fundraising or potential exit. Increasingly more fulsome investigations where compliance issues arise are required before…
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Labour Market Remains In Flux
15th October 2024Responding to the latest ONS labour market statistics, Jane Gratton, Deputy Director of Public Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “With vacancies continuing to fall and the pace of wage rises slowing, it would appear there are further signs of the labour market loosening. “It’s good to…
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Scottish businesses invited to attend sustainability webinar with Royal Bank of Scotland
15th October 2024On 29th October, Royal Bank of Scotland, in collaboration with the Supply Chain Sustainability School, will host an open webinar session to help businesses in Scotland to take advantage of the opportunities presented by the local transition towards net zero. The free-to-attend webinar is part of Royal Bank’s education programme…
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Burges Salmon advises Pandox on financing and acquisition of highly sought after hotel in central Edinburgh
15th October 2024The firm’s multidisciplinary Hotels team has guided its international client through a £49 million transaction to finance and acquire the DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre Independent UK law firm Burges Salmon has advised international client Pandox, one of the largest hotel property owners in Europe, on the financing for,…
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DWF employment expert comments on Scotland labour market stats
15th October 2024The latest Scottish labour market figures for June to August 2024 show continued resilience across the market. The figures indicate that over the quarter the unemployment rate decreased, while the employment rate increased and the inactivity rate decreased slightly. The headline figures for this period show the employment rate in…
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Creative agency celebrates two decades of gutsy work
15th October 2024StudioLR building towards B-Corp status A HUSBAND AND WIFE founded creative agency is celebrating a milestone business anniversary, with its success attributed to putting its people first. Edinburgh-based StudioLR, which has represented clients including Volvo, SSEN, Jura Whisky and Amnesty International has enjoyed two decades of growth, with…
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