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The Apprentice Store becomes the first platinum accredited Scottish IT provider

INVERNESS-based IT services provider and social enterprise, The Apprentice Store, has become the first IT provider in Scotland to achieve platinum accreditation by Investors...

Green initiatives will save households £94-a-year

ENERGY Minister Fergus Ewing today welcomed analysis which shows that household bills will be lower with green policies and renewable energy than if we...

Scottish golf to play bigger part in tourism industry

PREPARATIONS  for the 2014 Ryder Cup at Gleneagles and developing the golf tourism industry in Scotland will top the agenda at a national summit...

Business rates relief generates £420m savings

APPROXIMATELY £420 million in rates relief have been awarded across local authority areas since the introduction of the Small Business Bonus Scheme (SBBS) in...

Scots green energy “needed by whole of UK”

THE UK will need Scotland’s green energy to help keep its lights on whatever the constitutional future holds, Energy Minister Fergus Ewing today told...

Winds of change: Giant windfarm approved for Shetland

A GIANT windfarm is to be built on Shetland. The Viking wing farm will be the third biggest wind farm in Scotland and bring in...

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