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News & Blog
  • Edinburgh Airport achieves global carbon accreditation

    23rd August 2024

    Airport is first in Scotland to reach Level 4 in Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) scheme. Edinburgh Airport has been recognised for the work done to reduce absolute emissions after becoming the first in Scotland to achieve a global carbon accreditation. The airport has reached Level 4 ‘Transformation’ in the Airport…

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  • Fall into Relaxation

    23rd August 2024

    This Autumn, relax in our restful haven with captivating ocean views and enjoy the rich and fiery hues of nature’s most colourful season. Enjoy three 25-minute treatments and discover your best self through the restorative power of personalised wellness rituals, designed just for you. Your Autumn Spa Day includes: A…

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  • Balfour Beatty fuels its decarbonisation effort by retrofitting heavy vehicles with a hybrid hydrogen system

    23rd August 2024

    identify further improvements. And the results are in – and they’re promising. Our spreaders are showing around a 26% carbon reduction during road tests, whilst the IPV is also running with reduced emissions, albeit at a slightly lower rate.   One of the main lessons we have learned is that…

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  • One Square Partners with Rare Birds Books to Launch the Ultimate Book Lovers Afternoon Tea Mixer

    One Square Partners with Rare Birds Books to Launch the Ultimate Book Lovers Afternoon Tea Mixer

    23rd August 2024

    Tickets now on sale for an afternoon where the love of food, friends and literature intertwine One Square is thrilled to announce an exciting partnership with Rare Birds Books to launch the ultimate Book Lovers Afternoon Tea. This unique ‘make friends mixer’ will take place in the private dining room…

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  • Edinburgh’s ‘groundbreaking’ visitor levy scheme takes another step forward

    23rd August 2024

    Ambitious plans for a Visitor Levy in Edinburgh took another significant step forward today (22 August), as councillors agreed key details of the draft scheme. It is anticipated that the levy will generate tens of millions of pounds a year to reinvest in the city’s infrastructure and sustainable tourism from…

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  • 9 Benefits of Live-in Care for the Elderly

    23rd August 2024

    There are many benefits of live-in care for the elderly Live-in care is a popular choice these days, and many ageing parents are choosing live-in care to get dedicated support and companionship, and there are many benefits of live-in carers for the elderly. Often, families think of a care home…

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  • 100th Employee Milestone in 75th Year for Thomson Cooper

    23rd August 2024

    As they welcome the 2024 trainee intake, the Thomson Cooper team will cross the 100-employee milestone. It is another significant achievement for the firm as they celebrate 75 years in business, a testament to the thriving community they have built. Their journey began in 1949 when founder T. Hunter Thomson…

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  • STV STUDIOS WINS DRAMA AND ENTERTAINMENT COMMISSIONS, INCLUDING 2ND SERIES OF CRIMINAL RECORD FOR APPLE TV+

    23rd August 2024

    Apple TV+ orders second series of Criminal Record starring Peter Capaldi and Cush Jumbo BBC confirms new series of Bridge of Lies and Celebrity version Channel 4 orders new factual entertainment format, The Game of Wool More4 commissions second series of The Royals: A History of Scandals STV Studios today…

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  • A Taste of Scotland with Barry Bryson and The Scotch Malt Whisky Society

    23rd August 2024

    Thursday 29th August 5 Course Menu and whisky pairing: £65pp Join us for Taste of Scotland, as Duck & Waffle’s Corporate Chef Maxwell Terheggen teams up with Scotland’s renowned chef Barry Bryson and The Scotch Malt Whisky Society. This incredible evening includes a five-course menu themed around rich, hearty flavours thoughtfully…

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  • QMU transforms its teaching and learning spaces

    23rd August 2024

    Queen Margaret University’s attractive modern campus, which was built in Musselburgh in 2007, is undergoing a significant transformation which will see the development of exciting new teaching and learning spaces. The Future Spaces project involves the revitalisation of some of the University’s most important learning and teaching spaces to help…

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