One of Scotland’s top hotels hosted a party for more than 300 guests to mark the return of the largest luxury hotel brand in the world. The George, in George Street, Edinburgh, ended its brief association with Principal in the summer and has been re-branded the InterContinental Edinburgh – The George. It is the only […]
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AM Bid celebrates fifth anniversary at Balmoral dinner
AM Bid, Scotland’s largest bid and tender specialist, hosted a dinner for staff, clients and supporters at the Balmoral Hotel. Andrew Morrison, founder, introduced David Gray who succeeds him as managing director as he assumes the role of business development director. Non-executive chairman and former Scotland rugby international David Sole was the guest speaker. The […]
On the money advice for Scottish youngsters
Financial adviser Max Horne is on a mission to create more financially savvy young people With latest statistics revealing that UK 16-25 year olds are the most in debt they have ever been, particularly for phone debt, and with the average age of a first time homeowner with a mortgage rising to 30, it’s clear […]
Celebs sign up as World Sleep Out targets $50m
Homeless campaigner Josh Littlejohn will stage his biggest event in December when a host of celebrities will join 50,000 people in the World’s Big Sleep Out. Mr Littlejohn wants to raise $50 million by encouraging supporters in 50 locations across the globe to take part in the event on 7 December. Originating in Scotland as […]
Cannon prepares for Brexit day debut in new IoD Scotland role
Malcolm Cannon will have good cause to remember his first official engagement as director of the Institute of Directors Scotland. The former Cricket Scotland boss, who takes over at the IoD from David Watt today (16 September) will make his first public outing at the organisation’s annual conference at Gleneagles on 31 October – the […]