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Burges Salmon acts for Clean Energy Capital on landmark investment from True Green Capital Management
23rd August 2024The firm’s Corporate Energy M&A team has advised on a transformational investment to support its client’s 750MWp clean energy pipeline Independent UK law firm Burges Salmon has advised Clean Energy Cap Ltd (CEC), the UK’s leading private-wire renewable energy company, on a landmark investment from True Green Capital Management LLC (TGC), a…
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INNOVATION CHALLENGE WINNERS ANNOUNCED TO DISRUPT LATER LIFE FINANCIAL PLANNING
23rd August 2024Doqit Technologies Ltd and Planda AI have won the Smart Data Foundry and FinTech Scotland UK Fintech Challenge, designed to encourage data-led innovation and accelerate the development of products to assist with Later Life financial planning. Doqit Technologies, which has developed an app to help people manage their life-admin more…
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Scotland’s Top Businesswomen Announced as Finalists for Prestigious Awards
23rd August 2024The highly anticipated Scotland Women’s Business Conference & Awards, set to take place on October 29th at the Edinburgh Royal College of Physicians, has unveiled the first 20 finalists for this year’s awards. These dynamic businesswomen have been recognised for their exceptional achievements and contributions across a range of industries.…
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Spades in the ground for new affordable homes at Granton Waterfront
21st August 2024The City of Edinburgh Council marked the start of construction on a new affordable housing development with a ceremonial sod-cutting event on Thursday (15 August). Council Leader Cammy Day was joined by Fraser Lynes, Managing Director of Cruden and architects Smith Scott Mullan as work got underway on the development…
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Strong leadership on H&S issues improves wellbeing but also financial performance
21st August 2024Business leaders have a pivotal role to play in influencing attitudes, behaviours and overall performance related to workplace health, safety and wellbeing, according to new guidance by the British Safety Council (BSC). The guidance, which is aimed at directors and managers, sets out practical steps they can take to…
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Lothian appoints Susan Deacon as new Chair
21st August 2024Lothian is pleased to announce that Susan Deacon has been appointed to the role of Chair of Lothian’s Board, following the approval of the City of Edinburgh Council’s Transport and Environment Committee yesterday (Thursday 15 August 2024). Ms Deacon takes over with immediate effect from Jim McFarlane who is standing…
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The Homeless World Cup co-founder and social entrepreneur Mel Young MBE to receive the Edinburgh Award 2024
21st August 2024The Homeless World Cup co-founder and social entrepreneur, Mel Young MBE is to receive the prestigious Edinburgh Award. Mel Young MBE has been selected to receive the accolade from a shortlist of nominations cast by the Edinburgh public. He will receive an engraved Loving Cup from the city’s Lord Provost…
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Invite to Heriot Watt Digital Capability Assessment Illustration Workshop
20th August 2024When: 4 September 2024, 13:30-15:30 Where: At the Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt Who: This Workshop is designed to provide essential information to manufacturing SMEs that are interested in adopting digital technologies and that seek support to develop a comprehensive digital transformation roadmap. Why: The event aims to equip participants with…
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Appointment of members to the Edinburgh College Board of Management
19th August 2024Do you want to make a positive change to the lives of learners across Edinburgh, Midlothian, and East Lothian? Do you want to help Edinburgh College to further enhance its community partnerships and stakeholder engagement in the diverse region it serves? Then come and join the Board of Management of…
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Festive Gatherings – The Balmoral
19th August 2024Festive Gatherings The Balmoral’s beautiful private dining spaces, which overlook Edinburgh Castle and Old Town, create a spectacular setting for a fabulous festive gathering. When arriving at the iconic Edinburgh landmark the first thing you’ll notice is its stunning location. After spending a moment admiring the building and soaking in…
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