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Turner & Townsend appointed to support BAE Systems’ Ship Build Hall in Scotland

Turner & Townsend has been appointed by global security and aerospace company, BAE Systems, as the New Engineering Contract (NEC) Project Manager to support the delivery of Ship Build Hall in Glasgow, Scotland. With the construction of the facility already underway and practical completion expected in Spring 2025, the new…

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Two new appointments strengthen Anderson Strathern’s presence in the Northern Isles

Law firm on track for continued growth in 2024 Northern Isles key to this strategy Independent Scottish law firm Anderson Strathern has confirmed the appointments of a new director and associate, as part of its plans to grow the firm’s market share across the islands and the north of Scotland.…

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Melville Crescent set for major improvement project

Work will soon get underway to significantly improve public spaces on Melville Crescent, thanks to £2.1m in Transport Scotland funding secured by the City of Edinburgh Council. Improvements to the historic west end street will complement the recently completed City Centre West to East Link (CCWEL) scheme, which connects Roseburn…

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Visit the Gardens at Winton Castle this Spring

Winton Castle opens its doors for its Spring Gardens Open Day with Scotland’s Garden Scheme on Sunday 14 April 2024 (12 noon – 4.30 pm). Visitors will see the wild gardens round the castle awash with daffodils, and the historic walled garden and terraced gardens alive with spring flowers. Winton,…

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STV Studios’ Bridge of Lies format set to travel stateside with bumper order from Game Show Network

Hit STV Studios quiz show format, Bridge of Lies, will soon be challenging audiences across the pond, as US broadcaster Game Show Network has placed a bumper order of 100 episodes of the show, to launch in June. The series will air under the local title, Beat the Bridge, and…

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Gillespie Macandrew Announced as Great Glen 2024 Sponsor

RSABI’s flagship annual outdoors team event, the Great Glen Challenge, is returning for 2024 and for the second-year running will be sponsored by expert legal advisors to the rural sector, Gillespie Macandrew. Last year’s event raised over £50,000 towards the work of RSABI which provides practical, emotional, and financial support…

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Duck & Waffle is Back with Breakfast 7-days a week and to celebrate Kids Eat Free this Easter Break

With the Easter school holidays just around the corner, Duck & Waffle Edinburgh is thrilled to announce the return of breakfast service seven days a week starting April 1st, and to celebrate KIDS EAT FREE for the first two weeks! Duck & Waffle smallest fans will enjoy a selection of…

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Blackadders LLP announces two new Partners and a host of other promotions across the firm

Blackadders LLP has announced a raft of promotions across both its business services and private client teams in Scotland. The promotions are firm-wide and includes lawyers based in the Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow offices. Emma Sadler has been promoted to Partner in the Family Law team. Emma advises on…

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New figures reveal the growing popularity of Edinburgh’s ‘Resident Rewards’ scheme

More than 5,400 people took advantage of exclusive offers available only to residents within the City of Edinburgh Council area last year. The Forever Edinburgh ‘Resident Rewards’ programme, which is run by the City of Edinburgh Council, partnered with over 50 local businesses to offer residents exclusive ‘Rewards’ with key…

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Breakthrough could bring stars and planets into focus

Astronomers have gazed at the stars for centuries, but a breakthrough from physicists at Heriot-Watt University and the University of Cambridge could transform their view of starlight, and what it tells us about the universe. The Heriot-Watt and Cambridge scientists developed a powerful new tool to help astronomers find the…

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