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EICC gears up for trio of premier events industry conferences
1st February 2024VisitBritain Association Conference, EXPERIENCEit, and ETAG take place between 5-8 February bringing together over 1,000 tourism and event professionals to meet in Edinburgh EICC CEO Marshall Dallas: “While the events sector grew last year, and the demand for in-person events is robust, we know the industry remains circumspect around…
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Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie and Irwin Mitchell Deal Completes Following Regulatory Approvals
1st February 2024The Two Law Firms Working Together To Grow Across UK And Internationally The deal which will see Irwin Mitchell invest in Scottish law firm Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP (WJM) is now complete after securing regulatory approval. This paves the way for the two businesses to work closer together as…
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THE KITCHIN BLENDS BEST OF SCOTLAND WITH A FLAVOUR OF FRANCE
31st January 2024Chef Tom Kitchin Collaborates with Legendary Caviar House Petrossian to Host An Exclusive Evening of Caviar & Champagne Philipponnat at The Kitchin, Leith Chef Tom Kitchin and the team at Michelin-starred restaurant, The Kitchin in Edinburgh, have partnered with French caviar company Petrossian, to host a special evening designed to…
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It’s never too early to start getting active
31st January 2024Inspire kids to get the active habit. With Edinburgh Leisure’s Young Explorer soft-play membership, children get to sample the world of sport and fitness from an early age. For new customers signing up to become a member in February, April is completely free. And for existing members referring a friend,…
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STV Studios becomes majority shareholder in high-end scripted production company, Two Cities Television
31st January 2024Increased equity stake from 25% to 51% accelerates STV Studios’ growth plan and is materially earnings enhancing High-end drama producer has secured revenues of £55m over next 3 years across multiple series Investment will help underpin Two Cities’ growth and strengthen STV Studios’ position as leading Nations & Regions producer…
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Scottish businesses kick off 2024 with rise in confidence
31st January 2024Business confidence in Scotland rose 11 points to 42% in January. Scottish firms reported higher confidence in their own prospects, up 13 points to 57%. Overall UK business confidence increased by nine points in January to 44%, with firms’ outlook on the economy also up month-on-month by ten points (37%…
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PwC Scotland names new Cyber Practice Leader
31st January 2024A new Cyber Practice Leader has been appointed for PwC in Scotland, succeeding Colin Slater following his recent retirement. Ross Foley, a Director based in Glasgow, joined PwC Scotland’s Cyber Security Practice eight years ago and has played a key role in the expansion of the team – which now…
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BCC Publishes Blueprint To Drive Net-Zero Transition
31st January 2024Among the recommendations in the report are: A new public body to oversee delivery of core climate policies Strengthened resources for independent Climate Change Committee A robust Green Industrial Strategy from Government A permanent cross-sector approach to green jobs from policymakers Quicker Government action on financing the transition to net-zero…
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THE SCRAN & SCALLIE RECOGNISED AS THE LEADING GASTROPUB IN SCOTLAND
31st January 2024The Scran & Scallie was celebrated at the “Estrella Damm” Top 50 Gastropubs yesterday (Monday 22nd January) as it was revealed in the Top 50 list alongside the very best gastropubs across the UK. The Scran & Scallie was the only venue in Scotland to make the highly acclaimed Top…
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Burges Salmon expands Pensions team in Scotland
31st January 2024The firm has strengthened its reputation as a leading Pensions practice with a string of new appointments in its Edinburgh office Independent UK law firm Burges Salmon has further strengthened its Edinburgh team with the recent appointment of a new senior lawyer joining the firm’s sizeable national Pensions and Lifetime…
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