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£10m project means we can tap into better water Drinking Water investment 27-JUL-2010
Scotlands Economy Would Benefit From Airport Expansion, But Which Should Be Expanded? Airport Expansion 27-JUL-2010
Hewitt urges Government to get creative Economy 25-JUL-2010
Brands of the Future Edinburgh International Marketing Festival 22-JUL-2010
You name it, I probably hate it Pet Hates - Edinburgh Airport 20-JUL-2010
John Swinney urged to give firms more time to appeal 'unfair' business rates Business Rates 18-JUL-2010
John Swinney urged to give firms more time to appeal 'unfair' business rates Business Rates 18-JUL-2010
'Kiss and fly' charge - 'Welcome . . . give us a quid or get lost' Edinburgh airport drop off charges 16-JUL-2010
Scottish Low Carbon Investment Conference Low Carbon COnference 16-JUL-2010
'Kiss and fly' charge - 'Welcome . . . give us a quid or get lost' Edinburgh airport drop off charges 15-JUL-2010
'Kiss and fly' charge - 'Welcome . . . give us a quid or get lost' Edinburgh Parking Charges 15-JUL-2010
WEDNESDAY 14TH JULY 2010 Edinburgh drop off charges 14-JUL-2010
Campaign to halt Edinburgh airport charges starts to take off Edinburgh airport drop off charges 14-JUL-2010
Campaign to halt Edinburgh airport charges starts to take off Edinburgh Airport parking charges 14-JUL-2010
Raising £1 drop-off fee can't be ruled out - airport chief Edinburgh Airport parking 13-JUL-2010
Raising £1 drop-off fee can't be ruled out - airport chief Airport drop off charges 13-JUL-2010
Raising £1 drop-off fee can't be ruled out - airport chie Parking at Edinburgh Airport 13-JUL-2010
Chambers step up campaign on rates Business Rates 12-JUL-2010
After Hours event Event 12-JUL-2010
Festival of Politics Event 12-JUL-2010
RNID Scotland FREE Disability Discrimination Act (1995) Information Session RNID Scotland FREE Disability Discrimination Act (1995) Information Session 12-JUL-2010
Anniversaries of Time Ball & One O'Clock Gun The Edinburgh Time Ball & One O'Clock Gun - inventions of Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce reach 150 years old. 12-JUL-2010
Shock business rates hike sparks mass protest Business rates 11-JUL-2010
Shock business rates hike sparks mass protest Business Rates hike 11-JUL-2010
Business leaders fume over Edinburgh airport's 'barmy' £1 parking levy Parking at Edinburgh Airport 10-JUL-2010
Shock business rates hike sparks mass protest Business Rates 10-JUL-2010
SLCI Conference SLCI Conference 10-JUL-2010
Business Scope Mission to Edinburgh (Scotland) Business Scope Mission to Edinburgh (Scotland) 10-JUL-2010
ECC Supply Chain event ECC Supply Chain event 10-JUL-2010
Filthy rich come out clean on the other side Recession 09-JUL-2010
Hearts and Hibs team up to fight city chiefs over rates Business Rates 05-JUL-2010
Ryanair defies airline rivals to back Edinburgh airport drop-off charge Edinburgh Airport Charges 05-JUL-2010
Hearts and Hibs team up to fight city chiefs over rates Business Rates 05-JUL-2010
Firms win tram compensation Trams 03-JUL-2010
Fury at Edinburgh airport 'access charge' Edinburgh Airport parking 02-JUL-2010
Business leaders defend airport charges but admit: Public won't be happy Airport charges 02-JUL-2010
Scottish Low Carbon Investment Conference Scottish Low Carbon Investment Conference 01-JUL-2010
Slow recovery in Scottish exports Slow recovery in Scottish exports 01-JUL-2010
Scotland forum positions RP as investment destination Scotland investment 29-JUN-2010
Business leaders to meet finance secretary over rates Business Rates 28-JUN-2010
Scottish Government 'blind to reality' of business rates Business Rates 26-JUN-2010
Taxpayers left facing huge bill for Gathering compensation claims Homecoming clan gathering 26-JUN-2010
Mixed reaction for Chancellor's Budget Budget 25-JUN-2010
Future of trams splits city Edinburgh Trams 24-JUN-2010
Breakfast is hard to swallow Budget Breakfast 22-JUN-2010
Budget Breakfast in association with Chiene + Tait Budget Breakfast 21-JUN-2010
Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 21-JUN-2010
Power Lunch Club Power Lunch Club 21-JUN-2010
ECC ECC 21-JUN-2010
How SMEs can use technologies to drive economic recovery Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Event - Steve Felice of Dell 21-JUN-2010
Documents Documents 21-JUN-2010
Challenge & Opportunities Speakers 21-JUN-2010
Chiene + Tait to host an Emergency Budget Breakfast Briefing 23 June Budget Breakfast 21-JUN-2010
Scotland's Transport The View from Scottish Chambers 21-JUN-2010
8TH RURAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP CONFERENCE - THE RESILIENCE OF RURAL ENTERPRISE IN A RECESSION Scotland National Rural Network course on Small Scale Renewable Energy 21-JUN-2010
Edinburgh Book Festival Edinburgh Book Festival 21-JUN-2010
How to Cut Costs Regeneration & Renewal Chamber employees work for Council on encouraging inward investment. 21-JUN-2010
Public Consultation on Major Projects Edinburgh Planning Concordat 21-JUN-2010
ILA Scotland approved providers ILA Scotland approved providers 21-JUN-2010
Suite news for hotels leading tourist charge Edinburgh Hotels 20-JUN-2010
Hospitality sector continues to suffer as recession fallout weighs on city’s hotels Recession hits hotels 19-JUN-2010
Scotland’s Economy Would Benefit From Airport Expansion, But Which Should Be Expanded? The economy 19-JUN-2010
Worker numbers up in Scotland Employment figures up 19-JUN-2010
For sale: award-winning hotel frequented by stars Glasshouse for sale 18-JUN-2010
The Glasshouse Hotel on the market after being affected by local tram works Trams affect Hotel 18-JUN-2010
Blown Cash Clipper Sponsorship 11-JUN-2010
Tram chiefs prepare to hold crunch talks with Swinney Tram Project 11-JUN-2010
Investing in energy Epistemy hopes its new software will benefit the oil and gas sector 11-JUN-2010
Halifax in merger talks with the Bank of Scotland Bank Merger 09-JUN-2010
Graham Birse: Pimp my city Selling Edinburgh 09-JUN-2010
The Attacat Brain Edinburgh E-Business Week 2010 07-JUN-2010
Deadline for trams put back two years Edinburgh Trams 06-JUN-2010
Work, rest and play: Corporate 'therapy' sees staff untangle knots and move mints with their minds Motivational techniques 04-JUN-2010
We should let city flourish Planning concordat 29-MAY-2010
Royal Mile wrapped up in tartan tat Royal Mile Souvenir Shops 26-MAY-2010
Back to the drawing board – new firm to rejig Caltongate plan Caltongate Scheme 25-MAY-2010
Halifax in merger talks with Bank of Scotland : Merger talks 21-MAY-2010
Concordat aims for easier applications Planning concordat 21-MAY-2010
Tram support package Trams 21-MAY-2010
How to cut costs Regeneration 17-MAY-2010
Business rate defence provokes fresh anger Proposed Business rate change 15-MAY-2010
John Swinney and city business chiefs to hold talks on rates Business rate changes 14-MAY-2010
Enterprise and Learning Committee Scottish Enterprise 13-MAY-2010
Castle can't sell tourism alone Tourism 11-MAY-2010
Figures look good for city's economy despite recession Edinburgh's economic outlook 10-MAY-2010
Figures look good for city's economy despite recession Edinburgh's Economic outlook 10-MAY-2010
Figures look good for city's economy despite recession Edinburgh's economic outlook 10-MAY-2010
Scotland on radar for US giant Dell Dell deals in Scotland 09-MAY-2010
Dell plans to 'refresh' its IT offering with new acquisitions Dell expansion 09-MAY-2010
Scotland on radar for US giant Dell Dell 09-MAY-2010
Scotland on radar for US giant Dell Dell 09-MAY-2010
City planning improvement Modernisation planning 05-MAY-2010
Edinburgh today - council gets busy on social media for election night General Election 05-MAY-2010
Edinburgh the only UK city worth a visit Edinburgh, top destination 05-MAY-2010
City planning improvement Edinburgh modernisation 05-MAY-2010
Special Breakfast Event Edinburgh 5th May Special Breakfast Event Edinburgh 5th May 05-MAY-2010
Business and a new government have to work together to lift the crisis New government & business 04-MAY-2010
Edinburgh revealed as top UK and global destination Edinburgh the place to visit 04-MAY-2010
Edinburgh the only UK city worth a visit Edinburgh, top destination 04-MAY-2010
Flying colours Volcano chaos 28-APR-2010
Protecting Scottish jobs- SNP Scottish Futures Trust 26-APR-2010
Go for it girls: it's the hen-night headache cure Stag and Hen Nights in Edinburgh 26-APR-2010
Aviation ash crisis brought very best out of Edinburgh Volcano disruption 26-APR-2010
Voters angry with bankers in British home of RBS Banks in Edinburgh 25-APR-2010
Tourism drive to help Scottish firms recoup lost earnings from volcano disruption Volcano disruption 24-APR-2010
Tourism drive to help Scottish firms recoup lost earnings from volcano disruption Volcano 24-APR-2010
Rise in number of Capital's unemployed slowing down Unemployment rates 22-APR-2010
Protecting Scottish jobs Scottish Futures Trust 22-APR-2010
Flights Chaos no Problem for Scots Freelancer Volcano chaos 21-APR-2010
Enter our Brands of the Future competition Competition 21-APR-2010
Edinburgh Airport latest - most flights cancelled Volcano disruption 20-APR-2010
Edinburgh's economy losing 'hundreds of millions' as volcano's effects go far beyond airlines Volcano 20-APR-2010
Ash cloud costing city 'hundreds of millions of pounds' Volcanis Ash & travel 19-APR-2010
Dell Boss to Address Chambers Members on Driving Recovery Event 19-APR-2010
Scotland must elect to become a nation of traders and recover t sluggish fortune Recovery 19-APR-2010
Edinburgh council chiefs 'broke law' by secretly selling prime land to developers Land sals in Edinburgh 17-APR-2010
Applications signal Edinburgh recovery Planning applications rise 16-APR-2010
Project looks to work on self-employment Bid to encourage self-employment 16-APR-2010
Top of the pop-ups ECC Parking initiative 16-APR-2010
New business backer for SNP as MP is humiliated Scttish Independence 16-APR-2010
Business Security : About Business Crime 16-APR-2010
Project looks to work on self-employment self-employment initiative 16-APR-2010
Success in can for ad agency Event 16-APR-2010
Mentoring opportunities available for people new to Scotland Mentoring opportunity with Edinburgh University Settlement Community Learning Centre 15-APR-2010
Edinburgh today - elderly shopkeeper resists robber and businesses appeal against rate rises Rates appeal 14-APR-2010
79% of firms appeal rates Rate rise challenges 13-APR-2010
Scotland must elect to become a nation of traders and recover its sluggish fortunes Scotland's recovery 12-APR-2010
Hoteliers slam Government as rateable values go through the roof Hotels complain about rate rises 12-APR-2010
Edinburgh Chamber calls for rethink on Non-Domestic Rates Rate increase rethink 12-APR-2010
Scots businesses struggle to meet steep rise in rates Business rate increases 11-APR-2010
Scots businesses struggle to meet steep rise in rates Rate increases 11-APR-2010
High hopes for plan to build first supermarket on stilts New supermarket in Edinburgh 09-APR-2010
Time to get competitive - simples huh? Election 07-APR-2010
Docs said centurion Mary wouldn't see first birthday 100th Birthday celebration for ex-employee 06-APR-2010
Dragons Den on Transport Solutions for Scotland: Getting Scotland to Work High Speed Rail 06-APR-2010
Dragons Den on Transport Solutions for Scotland: Getting Scotland to Work HS2S 06-APR-2010
Saving the Scotsman and the newspaper industry with paywalls and incentives Paying for newspapers online 05-APR-2010
Citidogs joins Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Citidogs joins Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce 02-APR-2010
Developers bid to build up a brighter future across Capital Developer plans for Edinburgh 02-APR-2010
Capital given respite from tram works as dispute goes on Tram works restrictions lifted 30-MAR-2010
Business rates team feels wrath of firms on tram line Tram Works 29-MAR-2010
Revealed: how public sector computer system spending doubled in 10 years IT spending in Scotland 29-MAR-2010
Foreign adventures hold key to recovery Beating the recession 28-MAR-2010
Revealed: how public sector computer system spending doubled in 10 IT spending in Scotland 28-MAR-2010
Best UK Chamber supplement in The Scotsman Chamber of the year 24-MAR-2010
UK jobs could be bolstered by Jumeirah development New Edinburgh Hotel development 24-MAR-2010
Terry Murden: As expected, no bold moves for businesses Budget 24-MAR-2010
Burj Al Arab developers show interest in Edinburgh site New Hotel chain in Edinburgh 24-MAR-2010
Seven-star Dubai hotel firm look to Edinburgh for new site Hotel potential in Edinburgh 23-MAR-2010
Bank of Scotland to assist growth Bank to help small businesses 23-MAR-2010
Victoria Raimes: What's in store behind Darling's door Budget 23-MAR-2010
How to Use Social Media for Business - introductory and advanced Training Course 23-MAR-2010
Bank in £10m loan lifeline to beleaguered businesses Business loans for small businesses 22-MAR-2010
Travel chaos to go on even after strike as 40 more Scottish flights grounded BA strike 22-MAR-2010
Thousands facing travel chaos after strike ends as 40 more flights axed BA strikes 22-MAR-2010
No reservations about welcoming luxury hotel chain to Capital Seven star hotel plan for Edinburgh 22-MAR-2010
No reservations about welcoming luxury hotel chain to Capital Potential luxury hotel in Edinburgh 22-MAR-2010
Bank in £10m loan lifeline to beleaguered businesses Bank to help small businesses 22-MAR-2010
Gordon Dewar: Sky's the limit if we work together Tourism boost 22-MAR-2010
Thousands facing travel chaos after strike ends as 40 more flights axed BA Strikes 22-MAR-2010
Articles and Quotes for Edinburgh on March 22, 2010 Articles and Quotes for Edinburgh on March 22, 2010 22-MAR-2010
Lloyds and RBS 'open for business' to property industry Bank lending boost for small business 21-MAR-2010
Caltongate back to the future with 'Scottish identity' built in Caltongate 20-MAR-2010
Caltongate back to the future with 'Scottish identity' built in Caltongate development 20-MAR-2010
Scotland-China Chamber of Commerce Board Memebers 20-MAR-2010
Bank of Scotland to assist growth Money available for small businesses 19-MAR-2010
Scotland eyes millions for renewables energy funding Energy potential in Scotland 19-MAR-2010
Reform Scotland Annual Report 2009/10 Reform Scotland Report 18-MAR-2010
Young jobless total rockets Unemployment in Scotland 18-MAR-2010
Your hotel bill, sir? I'm afraid we'll have to charge you an extra £193,000 Hotel Bills in Scotland set to increase 18-MAR-2010
Salmond unveils energy industry event in Capital. Energy COnference in Edinburgh 15-MAR-2010
Renewables Renewables Conference 15-MAR-2010
Salmond eyes Euro millions for renewables energy funding Renewables Energy Funding and the future 15-MAR-2010
Salmond eyes Euro millions for renewables bonanza Scottish Renewables potential, Prestonfield Dinner 14-MAR-2010
Green projects to open up new vistas Green aware Conference in Edinburgh 12-MAR-2010
Course to boost business skills Green Conference in Edinburgh 12-MAR-2010
Trams falter on what lies beneath city streets Further tram delays 12-MAR-2010
Call for spending watchdog to probe trams 'shambles' Further Tram delays 12-MAR-2010
Free workshops for over 50s thinking about starting a business in Edinburgh Training Workshops 12-MAR-2010
Firms saving millions with green scheme Environmental Placement Scheme 12-MAR-2010
Green projects to open up new vistas Green Conference in Edinburgh 12-MAR-2010
High Speed Rail May be Decades away High Speed Rail 12-MAR-2010
Scottish Officials Seek Ban on Street Fund Raising Charity workers on Edinburgh's streets 11-MAR-2010
Charity muggers: 'Someone in authority has taken a stand' Charity collectors in Edinburgh 10-MAR-2010
Tartan on the Royal Mile may be limited by council Tourist shops on Royal Mile 10-MAR-2010
Council cracking down on “tartan tat” Tourist shops on Royal Mile 10-MAR-2010
Tartan on the Royal Mile may be limited by council Council may limit Tourist shops on royal mile 10-MAR-2010
Business chief calls for city crackdown on charity collectors Charity Collectors in Edinburgh 10-MAR-2010
Edinburgh warns it is check-out time for tartan shops on 'tacky' Royal Mile Tourist shops on Royal Mail 10-MAR-2010
Chamber’s 2010 Work Programme Presentation by Ron Hewitt 10-MAR-2010
Uprising against chugger 'blight' in Edinburgh face-to-face fund-raising in Scotland 10-MAR-2010
City chiefs crack down on 'tartan tat' stores Shops in Royal Mile need improving 09-MAR-2010
Salmond unveils energy industry event in Capital Energy Conference in Edinburgh 08-MAR-2010
Forth bridge concern focused on funding New Forth Crossing 08-MAR-2010
Creative capital second only to London Edinburgh - Creative Captial 06-MAR-2010
Energy summit could spark a new industrial revolution Energy Conference 05-MAR-2010
Edinburgh to host energy conference Energy Conference organised by Scottish Low Carbon Investment Project 04-MAR-2010
George Kerevan: Energy summit could spark a new industrial revolution Energy Conference in Edinburgh 04-MAR-2010
International Energy Conference To Be Held In Edinburgh Scotland International Energy Conference 04-MAR-2010
Speeech by Rt Hon Alex Salmond, First Minister Speech by first Minister 04-MAR-2010
Organisations learn how to deal with emergencies Emergency planning 02-MAR-2010
Resilience' encouraged in city Resilience Week 01-MAR-2010
Business to business 'The Hunt' Networking lunch 01-MAR-2010
Tram works and car wardens driving away Edinburgh's shoppers Tramworks 27-FEB-2010
Rates burden: Cost of trading in Edinburgh doubles for some businesses Rate increases in Edinburgh 26-FEB-2010
Tolls back on agenda to help pay for new bridge Tolls to pay for new Forth Bridge? 25-FEB-2010
Edinburgh Tram-affected businesses face being taxed on compensation Tramworks 23-FEB-2010
Lessons to be learned in a tale of two cities Edinburgh recovery strategy 23-FEB-2010
Edinburgh Tram-affected businesses face being taxed on compensation Effects of Edinburgh Tramworks 20-FEB-2010
'Edinburgh economy can't afford to be so reliant on the financial sector' Council leaders advice for Edinburgh 20-FEB-2010
City chiefs brand M8-airport link road plan 'unnecessary' M8 airport link 20-FEB-2010
Taxman is targeting tram works pay-outs to small firms Effect of Edinburgh Tramworks 20-FEB-2010
City chiefs brand M8-airport link road plan 'unnecessary' Roadlink for airport 20-FEB-2010
The Scotsman Conferences for 2010 Essential Edinburgh Converences. Edinburgh over the next 5 years. 19-FEB-2010
£84m to refloat waterfront Leith redevelopment 18-FEB-2010
Business chiefs back NHS team NHS Lothian modernisation 10-FEB-2010
Biomass plant could power Edinburgh Proposald for Biomass plant at Leith 10-FEB-2010
Restaurants see return of business lunches after crunch End of recession 10-FEB-2010
FE colleges boost business revenue, but it is a win-win for both Remarkable findings issued in the past week reveal that businesses which are involved with further education colleges increased their turnover by almost £40 million between 2006 and 2008. 05-FEB-2010
Scotland - land of opportunity? Scotland and exports 05-FEB-2010
SCOTTISH FIRMS MISSED OLYMPIC CONTRACT GOLD 2012 Olympics 02-FEB-2010
Only 17 out of 2,806 bids from Scottish firms get nod for Olympics Scotland and 2012 Olympics 01-FEB-2010
Gemma Fraser: Colleges feel the strain as 'Lost Generation' squeezed out Reduced number of places in colleges 01-FEB-2010
SCOTTISH FIRMS MISSED OLYMPIC CONTRACT GOLD Scotland & 2012 Olympics 01-FEB-2010
Garage given hope in bid to beat ban on selling booze Rethink over ban on Petrol stations selling alcohol 01-FEB-2010
Scots lose out on Olympic contracts Scots firms not winning Olympic Contracts 31-JAN-2010
Have the Lothians managed to cope as the recession ends? Recovery in the Lothians from Recession 27-JAN-2010
West Lothian College goes on air BBC Radio Scotland broadcast from West Lothian College 27-JAN-2010
London style ‘Eye’ proposed for Leith waterfront Ferris Wheel in LEith 27-JAN-2010
West Lothian College goes on air BBC Scotland's Radio show 27-JAN-2010
Balmoral Boss: Capital too tolerant of Beggars - its ruinng our reputatuon Beggars in Edinburgh 26-JAN-2010
Balmoral boss: Capital too tolerant of beggars – it's ruining our reputation Beggars in Edinburgh 25-JAN-2010
Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce... UK Chamber of the Year! ECC Award 22-JAN-2010
New city tourism boss predicts more growth Tourism going to continue to grow 21-JAN-2010
New city tourism boss predicts more growth Positive signs for tourism in Edinburgh in 2010 21-JAN-2010
Edinburgh Chamber secures 7.5m to deliver Intelligent Exporter project Grant money for new division 20-JAN-2010
Captial will help lead UK out of recession Edinburgh will help the rest of UK with recovery 19-JAN-2010
Capital 'will help lead UK out recession' Edinburgh will help with the UK recovery 18-JAN-2010
More delays in store for Primark site Delay to store opening until 2011 18-JAN-2010
Capital can lead UK out of global recession Hopes for Edinburgh's role in the UK recovery 18-JAN-2010
Capital can lead UK out of global recession Edinburgh's role in UK recovery 18-JAN-2010
SDI defends part it plays in export promotion SDI 16-JAN-2010
Policeman looks to tie bag thieves up in knots Anti theft device invented 15-JAN-2010
Quotes from New year, new departure as Chambers wins role to help Scotland trade up Quotes from The Herald 14-JAN-2010
Dust-up over capital's crumbling landmarks Historic Edinburgh buildings need attention 13-JAN-2010
SDI defends part it plays in export promotion SDI 12-JAN-2010
The Pension Apartheid Pensions Policy 10-JAN-2010
Bin men blame icy conditions for latest walk out on the job Bin men health and safety issues with weather 08-JAN-2010
Princes Street looks to string pearls together Redevelopment of Princes Street 05-JAN-2010
New year, new departure as Chambers wins role to help Scotland trade up SCI and the ECC 03-JAN-2010
Edinburgh aid plan for firms ‘failed’ by SE Scottish Enterprise fail to help small businesses 27-DEC-2009
Shoppers give city centre the bodyswerve City centre pedestrian numbers down 23-DEC-2009
Snow brings chaos for city as centre left at standstill Winter weather hits Edinburgh 23-DEC-2009
Ron Hewitt: Looking beyond an up and down year for the Capital The year in review 21-DEC-2009
Scotland’s Economy Would Benefit From Airport Expansion, But Which Should Be Expanded? Scottish Airport expansions 21-DEC-2009
Don't dare mention 'relationship banking' Recession and the banking sector 20-DEC-2009
My Top 20 - Bill Magee ECC Website in top 20 17-DEC-2009
City of Edinburgh Council Leaders Report ECC success 17-DEC-2009
Time to Kill Some Puppies Advertising and brand handling speech by Simon Francis 13-DEC-2009
Catherine Salmond: It's leith's turn to spin the wheel of fortune Big wheel plan for Leith 10-DEC-2009
Reopened Princes Street 'buzzing' after tram works Princes Street shoppers back with reopening after tram works 09-DEC-2009
'Bitter medicine' for business Business bracing selves for Pre-budget report 09-DEC-2009
Sarah Boyack hails chamber prize Chamber success congratulated 04-DEC-2009
Top prize honour for Edinburgh Chamber Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce wins award 04-DEC-2009
Sarah Boyack hails chamber prize Edinburgh Chsmber of Commerce win award 04-DEC-2009
Second Eastern promise for Scottish firms as new player emerges Investment oppourtunities from abroad 02-DEC-2009
'Let's all celebrate' – Princes Street is finally freed from tramworks Princes street reopened to traffic 30-NOV-2009
Christmas cheer for Princes Street as buses come back Princes Street open to traffic once more 30-NOV-2009
Lloyds puts four Bank of Scotland branches in Capital up for sale BOS lose four branches in Edinburgh in Lloyds property sell off 30-NOV-2009
Christmas cheer for Princes Street as buses come back Princes Street reopens to buses 30-NOV-2009
Chamber of Commerce is best in the UK Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce is best in UK 27-NOV-2009
Edinburgh Chamber wins top UK award! Edinburgh Chamber of commerce success 27-NOV-2009
Edinburgh Chamber wins top UK award Edinburgh Chamberof Commerce wins top UK award 27-NOV-2009
EDINBURGH's Chamber of Commerce has been named the best in the UK.... Edinburgh Chamber wins top award 27-NOV-2009
GARL GARL 27-NOV-2009
Has the government's flagship funding venture the SFT clarified its role? Outlining what Scottish Futures Trust do 22-NOV-2009
GBP 2.5m mark for Sick Kids is smashed Fundraising campaign sucess 19-NOV-2009
Organisers stunned by generosity to the New Pyjamas fund Sick Kids fundraiser brings good results 19-NOV-2009
Rising jobless total sparks fear over class of 'unemployables' Fears for those out of work for long term 17-NOV-2009
Should there be a new Fourth Road Bridge Another chance to hear the radio interview with Graham Bell on Morning Extra BBC Radio Scotland 16-NOV-2009
Jobless total up as the downturn bites Unemployment rises in Edinburgh 12-NOV-2009
Scotland's Economy Would Benefit From Airport Expansion, But Which Should Be Expanded? Arguement for expansion of Edinburgh Airport 12-NOV-2009
Blame Yourself For Your Boss’ Grumpiness Employee to blame for grumpy boss 12-NOV-2009
School reform Innovative approach to schooling 11-NOV-2009
Microsoft and Google extend battle for dominance to Scotland Anerican business fight for global dominance 08-NOV-2009
Hotel's refusal fails to kill capital hopes Hope that site at rejected hotel site can still be used 06-NOV-2009
Google can help to track down growth Gogle to help Edinburgh beat Economic downturn 05-NOV-2009
Blame Yourself For Your Boss' Grumpiness! Stresses placed on bosses at work 05-NOV-2009
Staff pay as RBS is held to account for a right royal mess Branches to be closed and pay freezes for staff 04-NOV-2009
Third party responses to emerging thinking Submission from ECC on the importance of Edinburgh Airport 03-NOV-2009
Middle East a ‘fertile ground’ for Scots firms Arab interest in Scottish investment 01-NOV-2009
City still splits into haves and nots Economic differences on Edinburgh 30-OCT-2009
Primark postpones opening at former city centre M&S site New Primark not to open until next year 29-OCT-2009
The reason behind grumpy boss—YOU! Factors outside of the office can make bosses grumpy 29-OCT-2009
Skyline is the limit as plans for £250m hotel thrown out Hotel plans rejected 29-OCT-2009
Richard Murphy's Edinburgh hotel blocked Hotel plans rejected 29-OCT-2009
Edinburgh hotel plan blocked Hotel plans rejected 29-OCT-2009
Edinburgh hotel plan blocked Hotel plans rejected 29-OCT-2009
Towering ambition crashes to earth as Haymarket hotel plan rejected Impact on skyline forces ministers to reject Edinburgh hotel plan 28-OCT-2009
Tiger’s £250m Edinburgh plans rejected by Scottish ministers Hotel plans rejected 28-OCT-2009
Edinburgh Castle to get 'Gail Porter' treatment Iconic images to be projected on Edinburgh Castle in run up to Christmas 28-OCT-2009
Controversial plans for hotel thrown out after public inquiry Hotel plans rejected 28-OCT-2009
Graduates 'need more than a degree' to land top jobs Graduates need to differenciate selves over and above degrees 28-OCT-2009
Scottish Ministers reject plans for five star hotel in Edinburgh Haymarket Hotel plans are rejected 28-OCT-2009
Skyline Safe as Hotel Plan Gets the Axe Haymarket Hotel plans rejected 28-OCT-2009
Traffic experts win award for lucrative international links International award for Edinburgh firm 28-OCT-2009
Traffic experts win award for lucrative international links Edinburgh company wins acheivement award 28-OCT-2009
Signs of recovery as finance firms hiring staff again More jobs advertised is positive sign of recovery 27-OCT-2009
Edinburgh embraces shock jobs boom for financial workers Finance companies on recruitment drive again seen as early sign of economic improvement 27-OCT-2009
Ministers reject city hotel plans Scottish government reject hotel plans as threat to city's World Heritage Status 27-OCT-2009
Plans for new Haymarket hotel rejected Hotel at Haymarket rejected 27-OCT-2009
Ministers reject city hotel plans Edinburgh Hotel plans rejected 27-OCT-2009
Ministers reject city hotel plans Hotel plans rejected in Edinburgh 27-OCT-2009
Blinded by temptation to opt for easiness Advantages of advertising job vacancies 26-OCT-2009
Boss too grumpy? Blame Yourself! Bosses grumpiness not always their fault! 26-OCT-2009
Edinburgh does 'better than expected' Graham Birse interview by BBC 23-OCT-2009
Graham Birse: City can fix the cracks in vital finance sector Edinburgh can ride through recession into recovery 22-OCT-2009
Blame yourself for your boss’ grumpiness Office politics and there effect on the boss 21-OCT-2009
Free Christmas parking slashed as funds run dry No free parking for Christmas shopping 21-OCT-2009
Top U.S. events producer to give one-off talk in East Lothian ECC sponsored talk 21-OCT-2009
Arab countries would welcome doing business with Scottish companies Middle East investment oppourtunities should not be missed by Scottish Companies 19-OCT-2009
Tram disruption sees up to 20% business rates cut as rail link unveiled Compensation for the disruption caused by tram works 19-OCT-2009
Arab Countries would welcome doing Business with Scottish Companies Scotland needs to take advantage of Arab interests 19-OCT-2009
Mapping the economy: Edinburgh stopped in its tracks Edinburgh is fighting back in the recession 17-OCT-2009
TRAM COST SOARS AS FIRMS WIN DISCOUNTS Rising costs of the Tramworks reflected in Business Rates discounts 17-OCT-2009
Mapping the economy: Edinburgh stopped in its tracks Chaos of Edinburgh 17-OCT-2009
TRAM COST SOARS AS FIRMS WIN DISCOUNTS Tram Costs 17-OCT-2009
Business rates relief for city Rate reduction to compensate for tram works 16-OCT-2009
Council gender gap starting to close Women securing more top jobs at City Council 15-OCT-2009
City's dole queue shortens for first time in 12 months First fall in numbers claiming the dole in a year 15-OCT-2009
RBS launches 'hotline' to help small firms refused credit Free service to help small businesses by RBS promises to be unbias and look into why previous credit refused 14-OCT-2009
Graham Birse: City can fix the cracks in vital finance sector Edinburgh has much to offer and has not had its day 12-OCT-2009
Tourist centre slashes opening hours after city cuts funding Funding pressure means shorter opening hours 12-OCT-2009
Gandhi set for business talks Ethical LEadership talk at Napier Uni 08-OCT-2009
Walsh: Scotland needs Heathrow to have third runway Delivering proper links with Scotland is really important 06-OCT-2009
Laura Cummings: Success of malls keeps city centre on its toes Success of out of town retail outlets 05-OCT-2009
Terry Murden: Troubled BA suffers from a real case of bad altitude ECC dinner speech by Willie Walsh 05-OCT-2009
Christmas ad blitz to make city sparkle Edinburgh City advertising campaign for Christmas 02-OCT-2009
Business chiefs land BA boss talk Willie Walsh to to talk to business leaders in Edinburgh 30-SEP-2009
Just two bidders to build new Forth bridge Only 2 companies bid for Forth Bridge construction 30-SEP-2009
Adventure fans given chance to get their mitts on Sir Ranulph's gloves Auction for Ranulph Fiennes gloves 29-SEP-2009
Gandhi Calls for Scottish Enlightenment in Ethical Leadership Debate with Business Directors Call on business leaders to make Scotland a world leader in ethical business practice 28-SEP-2009
Inverness celebrates new appointment and new opening Bruce Hay Memorial Dinner 26-SEP-2009
Buses to return to Princes Street 28 Nov buses to return to Princes St is recommendation 25-SEP-2009
Mound bank to close its doors after 200 years Mound branch of BOS to close after 200 years 25-SEP-2009
Buses and taxis back on tram works street for Christmas Public transport likely to return to Princes Street for Christmas trading 25-SEP-2009
Princes St to reopen in time for Christmas Public transport to be allowed on to Princes Street once tram tracks laid 25-SEP-2009
Buses and taxis 'to return to Princes Street before Christmas' No pedestrianisation as public transport set to return 25-SEP-2009
North alliance with Scotland jeopardised by high-speed rail snub Importnace of rail link for Scotland & North 24-SEP-2009
Darling to overhaul insurance tax regime Public sector organisations should be as competitive as private businesses 20-SEP-2009
Public sector ‘must compete’ with private Public sector need to be competitive 20-SEP-2009
Slump in number of new businesses starting in city 31% fall in new businesses in Edinburgh in past year 18-SEP-2009
Kurdistan business leaders delegation makes first visit to UK Meetings in the UK including with the ECC 18-SEP-2009
Scottish Reform Document PDF of Scottish Reform Report 17-SEP-2009
Total number unemployed in Capital breaks 10,000 barrier Rise in number of people signing on 17-SEP-2009
Edinburgh inspired to enter Clipper 09-10 - 07 July 2009 Edinburgh inspired boat to enter Clipper 09-10 - 07 July 2009 15-SEP-2009
Public sector braces for gathering storm The storm clouds are gathering over Scotland, and it has nothing to do with our awful summer of perpetual rain. This is about the looming crisis over how a debt-laden country can continue to afford Scotland’s disproportionately heavy public sector. 08-SEP-2009
Independent store RIP? after January 2010, Edinburghers will need to look elsewhere for their household goods. After 190 years of trading, Grays is closing the doors of its imposing George Street building for good following next year's January sales. 07-SEP-2009
A Time for Renewal Another chance to hear the live interview with Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive, Ron Hewitt as he Launches the campaign: A Time For Renewal. 07-SEP-2009
Time for Renewal. New report reveals exactly how bad things are for Edinburgh's drivers THE Capital's worst roads are today revealed by new figures showing two-thirds of some streets are riddled with potholes and defects. 07-SEP-2009
Michelle Rodger: Online bartering makes sense for the cash-strapped BARTERING is the oldest form of trading known to man. It's also the newest rising trend among smaller businesses, with thousands joining online bartering portals or simply swapping goods and services with other businesses. 06-SEP-2009
Public sector braces for gathering storm THE STORM clouds are gathering over Scotland, and it has nothing to do with our awful summer of perpetual rain. This is about the looming crisis over how a debt-laden country can continue to afford Scotland's disproportionately heavy public sector. 06-SEP-2009
Private sector shrinks as public sector explodes Whereas a businessman will be out of business in short order if he delivers a poor product or mismanages his firm, politicians just graze in the public pasture doling out other peoples resources. 05-SEP-2009
Farmer says you can't get better than a YTS training programme Speakcing at EC Agm Farmer sugests that YTS will help young and address social problems 03-SEP-2009
Farmer: Time for new YTS to tackle job crisis YTS good for tackling unemployment and social problems 03-SEP-2009
Sir Tom Farmer Sir Tom Farmer speaking at ECC AGM 03-SEP-2009
Farmer says you can't get better than a YTS training programme KWIK-FIT founder and multi-millionaire Sir Tom Farmer yesterday called for businesses to get involved with local communities to address social problems and youth unemployment – but also demanded government subsidies to help create jobs for young people. 03-SEP-2009
Ministers told to open the public sector up to competition Schools and hospitals need to be opened up to competition or face budget cuts 02-SEP-2009
Sir Tom Farmer accuses UK Governments of floundering Sir Tom Farmer attacks UK and Scottish Governments for lack of leadership 02-SEP-2009
City 'is outperforming rivals' Ron Hewitt believes worse of recession over 02-SEP-2009
UNISON Scotland Slams Privatising Panic UNISON critises prospect of "major reform" 02-SEP-2009
Don’t call them Muppets – they’re living legends! Charlie Millar and Richard Demarco at the ECC AGM 02-SEP-2009
Ron Hewitt: Confronting the taboo of public-sector reform Recovery in Edinburgh good bit reform needed 02-SEP-2009
The Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce hold their AGM ECC AGM 02-SEP-2009
The Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce hold their AGM Video of the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce AGM 02-SEP-2009
City 'is outperforming rivals' At the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce AGM, chief executive Ron Hewitt said that he believes the worst of the recession is over. 02-SEP-2009
Reform Scotland PDF Document: Reform Scotland Daily Political Media Summary 02-SEP-2009
Trader of the lost arts of export Interview of week - Murdo Beaton 30-AUG-2009
Tramworks send flagship store's sales off the rails Sales continue to fall at John Lewis 29-AUG-2009
Britain braced for the great train rumpus Potential problems with proposed rail-link 28-AUG-2009
Michael Blackley: City weathers financial storm Edinburgh fairs "well" in economic downturn 27-AUG-2009
Council ditches desks in home-working eco drive Edinburgh City Council to axe desks to improve costs and reduce carbon footprint 27-AUG-2009
200 mph trains to cut Edinburgh to London journey down to just two hours Proposed rail link would be quicker than flying to London 27-AUG-2009
Crime forum means business Police to give advise to businesses on crime prevention 24-AUG-2009
Finance talk by easyGroup boss MD of Easygroup to speak at ECC event 24-AUG-2009
National Customer Service Week - 5-11 October 2009 National Customer Service Week 24-AUG-2009
Princes St 'like Berlin Wall' claim venues Critisism over reusal to open Princes Street for Festival 20-AUG-2009
Bank of Scotland set to close host of branches in Edinburgh BoS reviewing branchesto make way for flagship Branch 19-AUG-2009
See Edinburgh and die: capital voted No1 Edinburgh is top of UK "must see city before you die" 19-AUG-2009
Glasgow fifth best city Glasgow is the 5th best City in UK to "see before you die" 19-AUG-2009
See Edinburgh and die Edinburgh seen as must see city in the UK 19-AUG-2009
Seven losing jobs every day outwith city financial sector Job losses in Edinburgh hitting non financial sector hard 19-AUG-2009
Airport flying as July figures hit all-time high Quote from Edinburgh Evening News 19-AUG-2009
Edinburgh 'is the best city in Britain' Market Research shows that Edinburgh is the best city to live in in the UK 13-AUG-2009
Edinburgh Weathers the Economic Storm - 12 August 2009 Progress reports to City of Edinburgh Council of Econmic Development 12-AUG-2009
Edinburgh soars ahead of Glasgow and Aberdeen airports Passenger growth at Edinburgh Airport for 4th consecutive month and oustripping Glasgow and Aberdeen 11-AUG-2009
EDINBURGH OUTPERFORMS RIVAL CITIES Edinburgh outperforming other UK cities 11-AUG-2009
Optimism laced with pain Fringe bookings up 11-AUG-2009
Airport flying as July figures hit all-time high Edinburgh's business strength shown by increase in air travellers to airport 11-AUG-2009
City businesses prepared for long road to recovery Latest Chamber of Commerce survey suggests businesses ready for recovery 10-AUG-2009
EDINBURGH OUTPERFORMS RIVAL CITIES Edinburgh weathering recesson better than other UK cities 10-AUG-2009
Top 5 food events at the Edinburgh Book Festival Edinburgh Book Festival Food Events 09-AUG-2009
Chamber chief: Salmond is underplaying economic crisis Salmond wont accept that the recession is a problem 09-AUG-2009
Business gazeteer: Skills bank open for business Executive Skills bank to keep skilled workers employed in Edinburgh 06-AUG-2009
High-speed rail 'spells demise of air travel' Advantages of high speed rail travel over air 06-AUG-2009
Edinburgh inspired to enter Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race Edinburgh Yacht confirmed as entry in race 06-AUG-2009
Is Princes Street heading down road to ruin? Effect of Tramworks on visitors to Princes Street 05-AUG-2009
Unemployed to join database that firms will scour for talent Skills Bank being set up to help unemployed executives get back to work 03-AUG-2009
Edinburgh fails to match rising trend at John Lewis Store affected by Tram works despite lift in sales 01-AUG-2009
Edinburgh "is the most beautiful big city in Britain" Edinburgh is beautiful city 01-AUG-2009
Water relief as 160 city jobs saved by move from centre Scottish Water to move to Edinburgh Park and save jobs 30-JUL-2009
Ron Hewitt: Edinburgh is beautiful, just don't look down Edinburgh is beautiful but not also scruffy 30-JUL-2009
Gemma Fraser: So why do we do it if cheats never prosper? Why do people cheat if it doesn't lead to gain? 30-JUL-2009
£100m green deal to slash SME energy bills Carbon Trust helping businesses to cut energy costs and reduce carbon footprints 29-JUL-2009
Roadshows for firms seeking route to growth ECC & 2 law firms holding roadshows to help Edinburgh businesses 28-JUL-2009
One million tourists missing from Scotland Scotland's Tourist Numbers fall 28-JUL-2009
Mel fromThe Performance Tree Launch of The Performance Tree who give performance advice from experts 28-JUL-2009
Extra staff brought in to boost City Centre clean up City of Edinburgh Council bring in 30 extra staff to help with street cleaning during the gathering 27-JUL-2009
City in a fix with £86m backlog for repair work City roads in dire need of repair 27-JUL-2009
Homecoming's big day dawns as 50,000 attend the Gathering Prince Charles Opens Home-coming Gathering of 50,000 26-JUL-2009
City to receive £8m boost from weekend's Gathering Boost from people visiting for THe Gathering 25-JUL-2009
Extra staff brought in to boost City Centre clean up Extra staff drafted to cover shortfall in dispute 25-JUL-2009
Rubbish on Edinburgh streets bad for tourism Binmen's work to rule is affecting tourism in Edinburgh 23-JUL-2009
Pandemic flu planning advice Pandemic flu planning advice 23-JUL-2009
Taxassist Accounts Edinburgh Sucessful social networking function 23-JUL-2009
Class divide row as bin chief's street doesn't miss a pick-up Street with Council Director's house does not get missed out in refuse collection! 22-JUL-2009
Tm Kitchin ECC Event Tom Kitchin Book Launch 22-JUL-2009
Queen Magaret University provides £77m boost to the economy Relocation of Universuty has brought significant boosts to the economy 21-JUL-2009
Rubbish on Edinburgh streets a turn off for visitors Industrial action going to affect tourism 21-JUL-2009
Destination Edinburgh Marketing Alliance appoints Directors Destination Edinburgh Marketing Alliance appoints Directors and need to now recruit 6 others 21-JUL-2009
One Step Ahead: The Essential Recession Guide Event 20-JUL-2009
Furniture store boss blames trams for £500k sales slump Interior designer blames retail sales drop on Tram works 18-JUL-2009
Company blames trams for sales fall Retailer believes that fall in sales co-insided with start of tram works 17-JUL-2009
Rebecca Pilch: Go for gold and become a silver entrepreneur Becoming an Entrenepeur will help beat the credit crunch 15-JUL-2009
Half a Century and still not out life begins at 50 who are helping more than 50 over 50 year old entrenepeurs 14-JUL-2009
Silver initiative going for gold The Silver Economy Initiative launched by ECC 14-JUL-2009
Stronger Ties with Scotland Could Benefit Jamaica - High Commissioner Stronger ties between Scotland and Jamaica will benefit 2 countries 14-JUL-2009
Anger over 'stupid' Handel opener for Edinburgh Festival Inappropriate music chosen to open the Edinburgh Festival 09-JUL-2009
Capital set to win from sponsorship of yacht in Clipper race Edinburgh sponsered yacht to be unveiled at Clipper Festival at Leith Docks next week 08-JUL-2009
City airport sets a new passenger numbers record Edinburgh Airport had record passenger numbers despite economic downturn 04-JUL-2009
Unesco deals blow to World Heritage Site development plans for Edinburgh HUGE question marks are hanging over two major developments in Edinburgh city centre after Unesco demanded major changes be made to the multi-million-pound schemes, The Scotsman can reveal. 30-JUN-2009
EARN looks for partners City of Edinburgh Council is looking for more partners to join its Economic Action Resilience Network which is set up to help businesses in recession 29-JUN-2009
Unesco deal blow to World Heritage Development plans for Edinburgh Unesco insistance on huge changes made to plans for development may mean that they cannot go ahead 29-JUN-2009
Capscan opens in Scotland to tap call centre boom Capscan opens Edinburgh Office 29-JUN-2009
Tourist smart card sales on increase despite downturn A smart card giving discounts to tourists to some of Edinburgh's attractions have increased despite the economic downturn 25-JUN-2009
Dragon defies gloom with city spa launch Duncan Bannatyne is opening a new city centre Spa in Edinburgh 17-JUN-2009
Traders tell government: stop using city like 'dripping roast' Business leaders in the city said they were "frustrated" at the lack of progress in persuading ministers that Edinburgh should be allowed to keep more of the cash raised here through business rates. 15-JUN-2009
Bartering system to help firms land a bargain during crunch THE ancient principles of bartering have been revived in the Capital in a bid to help businesses overcome the recession. 15-JUN-2009
City's green shoots? IS THE nightmare over? Well, our streets are not thronged with starving people, and so it's safe to say this is not 1933. Little comfort if you've lost your job. And no doubt there are more redundancies to come. But there are also welcome signs of renewal 15-JUN-2009
City's green shoots IS THE nightmare over? Well, our streets are not thronged with starving people, and so it's safe to say this is not 1933. Little comfort if you've lost your job. And no doubt there are more redundancies to come. But there are also welcome signs of reADVER 15-JUN-2009
Bartering system to help firms land a bargain during crunch The Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce has launched a "business exchange" service that sees firms from a range of sectors exchange their expertise instead of paying cash for services. 15-JUN-2009
Traders tell government: stop using city like 'dripping roast' Business leaders in the city said they were "frustrated" at the lack of progress in persuading ministers that Edinburgh should be allowed to keep more of the cash raised here through business rates. 15-JUN-2009
UK recession tour: Edinburgh's reputation turned upside-down Edinburgh, home to both HBOS and RBS, saw a 300-year tradition of prudence evaporate in 12 months. James Hall witnesses a city in the process of painful renewal. 14-JUN-2009
Who will lead us out of recession? IT WILL have come as a shock to anyone trying to keep their business afloat in these desperate times, or indeed anyone fighting to keep their job, but it will be a welcome piece of news for Gordon Brown. If an influential think tank has got it right, "the 14-JUN-2009
Only two of city's biggest employers have cut jobs Royal Bank of Scotland, which lost £24.1 billion last year, has reduced staff numbers by 357, while the city council has reduced its headcount by 312. 10-JUN-2009
Scotland creates high speed rail development unit A task force charged with drawing up a fully developed business case for extending high speed rail links between Scotland and England has been set up by the Scottish Government. 09-JUN-2009
Recession spawning a boom in newborn businesses EMPLOYERS may be shedding jobs as the recession continues to bite. But that's only persuading a growing number of people to work for themselves, as Business Editor Michael Blackley discovers 08-JUN-2009
Unesco insists Capital must scrap £300m Caltongate scheme Unesco says Caltongate scheme must go back to drawing board to protect Edinburgh's architecture and cityscape 06-JUN-2009
Why Edinburgh is losing its edge Edinburgh in danger of losing its attraction to business and tourist trade alike if the city does not sort out its infrastructure 05-JUN-2009
Why Edinburgh is losing its edge Business is becoming increasingly mobile. Talented wealth creators can choose where they want to live and work. All other things being equal, business people would rather live and work in Edinburgh than most other cities because of its beauty and quali 05-JUN-2009
PSYBT hosts Royal visit by Prince Charles in support of Asian Business Community Prince Charles visits Princes Scottish Youth Business Trust offices 05-JUN-2009
Stress busters on hand for workers hit by recession Free stress management sessions in partnership with NHS Lothian to be offered to city workers not coping with the effects of the recession 03-JUN-2009
Insulation plan gets business chiefs' backing Proposed insulation of Edinburgh buildings gets business' backing 02-JUN-2009
4500 more redundancies on the cards New estimates suggest 4,500 jobs may go. Previous figures appear to be seriously outdated 02-JUN-2009
4500 financial jobs at risk....... but report claims all is rosy Notice served on 4,500 jobs despite statistics to the contrary 02-JUN-2009
It's round two in Sainsbury's and Scotmid high street fight CONVENIENCE chain Scotmid may have won the battle of Stockbridge with supermarket giant Sainsbury's, but the two companies are now set to go head to head again on the streets of Corstorphine. 01-JUN-2009
It's round two in Sainsbury's and Scotmid high street fight Scotmid has won battle of supermarkets in Stockbridge 01-JUN-2009
Council rebellion over new schools ALEX Salmond was last night facing a rebellion by councils which claim his government has failed to provide cash to replace Scotland's crumbling schools. 31-MAY-2009
Council rebellion over new schools Government being accused of failing to provide much needed funding to schools 31-MAY-2009
IT Security Service Powers up Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce are offering an IT Security Consultation been offered as part of One Step Ahead programme 25-MAY-2009
Caltongate set to be revived by failed firm's ex-bosses Former Mountgrange Capital Directors are tru=ying to buy the site off administrators 25-MAY-2009
Trams will be delayed again for months, admits chief executive THE launch of Edinburgh's trams has again been put back by several months, in at least the fourth delay to the scheme since it was approved. Trams were due to start running in July 2011, but this has been postponed ... 21-MAY-2009
Trams not on budget and not on time EDINBURGH'S beleaguered trams system is today officially confirmed as being behind schedule and over budget. 21-MAY-2009
Recession advice line to Earn city's respect A ONE-STOP shop to help businesses and individuals in Edinburgh survive the recession was today launched by the city council. 21-MAY-2009
Trams will be delayed again for months, admits Chief Executive A fourth delay on tramlime opening has been announced. 21-MAY-2009
Trams not on budget and not on time Offically confirmed project as behind time and budget 20-MAY-2009
Staff ask 'who's next?' after job cuts at Bank of Scotland THE news that hundreds more Bank of Scotland jobs are to be lost in Edinburgh was today described as "devastating" as bank chiefs were challenged to end the uncertainty over how many more would go. 20-MAY-2009
Edinburgh Business Protection Policy Group The Scottish Flood Forum was invited to membership of the Edinburgh Business Protection Policy Group. This group is a proactive network from the business community who regularly come together to discuss risks and threats to businesses from a variety of so 20-MAY-2009
Credit crisis Britain: In Edinburgh it is largely business as usual With the UK facing an economic slowdown, James Hall travels to five UK cities in five days to assess the impact of the credit crisis on different regions and a range of industries. His investigation begins with Edinburgh’s financial services industry 19-MAY-2009
City proves itself a conference Capital as events bring in £7m INTERNATIONAL conferences and conventions worth more than £7 million to the local economy have been secured for Edinburgh, it was revealed today. 18-MAY-2009
Plans to keep tram work road shut Princes Street to remain closed during the Festival for tram works 16-MAY-2009
Development row brewing over Edinburgh's skyline Row over tower blocks blocking Edinburgh's traditional skyline 16-MAY-2009
Skills fear as schools pull plug on computer lessons Schools cutting computer lessons to save money 16-MAY-2009
Caltongate to lie empty for year as bank blocks sell-off THE massive Caltongate site is set to mothballed for a year or more after the Bank of Scotland ordered administrators not to sell the site on the cheap. 15-MAY-2009
In business for the long haul From the General Strike of 1926 to the recession of 2009, Fergusons is a corporate survivor. 15-MAY-2009
Letters: Transport cannot be integrated if buses are banned THE latest idea to ban buses from Princes Street is another kick in the teeth for bus travellers (News, 11 May). If buses are banned, how can the much-heralded integrated bus/tram transport system work? 15-MAY-2009
Entrepreneur Of The Year SCOTLAND'S capital is to represent the nation in a project run by Interreg, a community initiative set up by the European Union. Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce has set up a programme to encourage people aged over 50 to set up their own firms 14-MAY-2009
Party Leaders Clash over SNP's Record in Power Clashes over achievements of SNP whilst in power 13-MAY-2009
Development row brewing over Edinburgh's skyline BUSINESS leaders and heritage campaigners in Edinburgh are embroiled in a new row after a major "Save Our Skyline" campaign was unveiled. 11-MAY-2009
Development row brewing over Edinburgh's skyline New hotel plans will "ruin skyline" 11-MAY-2009
Festival to get new debut – capital's first tram tracks laid on Princes St THE long-awaited laying of the first piece of track on the capital's tram route is set to be put back yet again – to the middle of the Edinburgh Festival. 09-MAY-2009
Clashes over SNP record in power Labour leader Iain Gray confronts the First Minister with Edinburgh Chamber of Comerce's challenges on SFT. 07-MAY-2009
Tram works to keep roads shut in festival Princes Street would remain closed to traffic during this year's Edinburgh Festival under plans recommended by council officials. 06-MAY-2009
Tram work to continue throughout festival stakeholders and retailers agreed that Edinburgh's tram project will continue track laying work on Princes Street during the Festival in August. The move will allow the street to reopen in time for the busy Christmas shopping period and the Hogmanay celeb 06-MAY-2009
Investment in Celador Radio Productions A test radio station to broadcast in the Edinburgh area on the signal left vacant just before Christmas by the defunct all-speech station, talk107 - has added to its presenter roster. 06-MAY-2009
People moving into Edinburgh Edinburgh has long been one of the Capital's greatest strengths, with the people who the city attracts from around the world constantly adding to the quality of life and boosting the economy. 04-MAY-2009
Budget reaction Budgets these days have a short shelf life. By the end of the week the borrowing projections come under question and the economic forecasts look decidedly dodgy. 26-APR-2009
Part of Tram project shelved The cost of Edinburgh's tram scheme has risen above the planned £512 million. The Scotsman has learned, as the city council confirmed it planned to shelve the second part of the network because of the recession. 24-APR-2009
Disaster office opens in Edinburgh Although most major firms already have their own in-house disaster recovery systems in place, it is thought that the new centre will mainly appeal to small or medium-sized firms. 23-APR-2009
Attracting Investors to Edinburgh Wealthy investors interested in coming to Edinburgh are set to be given a "showcase" tour of the Capital during the festival season in a bid to get them to part with their money. 23-APR-2009
Sucess stories in economic downturn Business tourism and the conference market are showing encouraging signs of weathering the econADVERTISEMENTomic storm. 21-APR-2009
Student targetted for investment in Edinburgh City leaders want to create an "Edinburgh Alumni" body which taps into the goodwill shown towards the city from people who have lived and studied here. 20-APR-2009
Tiger still on Hunt for funding Supermarket and car park operator are on the brink on agreeing a move on to the massive redevelopment of Haymarket as developers battle to secure funding. 20-APR-2009
Conference on Enterprise and leadership A Conference looking at the importance of enterprise and leadership in difficult times will take place next week. 17-APR-2009
Chief Exec for transport Initiatives announced Richard Jeffrey has been appointed chief executive of Transport Initiatives Edinburgh, the city council's arms length company managing tram construction in the Scottish capital. 13-APR-2009
Tram themed cafe closes down Ramez Daher, who took over the former Emilio's Cafe, in West Maitland Street, with his wife Elaine last April, said takings had slumped since major tramworks started outside his front door in January. 10-APR-2009
Positive signs during tram works The variable message signs which have more commonly been used to warn of congestion and road closures are to get a positive spin to help encourage drivers to brave the tram works. 10-APR-2009
High Speed rail link Business leaders are to push the case for building a high speed rail link between London and Scotland by presenting ministers with a detailed assessment of its economic benefits. 09-APR-2009
Redundant workers offered retraining Redundant bank workers are set to be offered special grants to retrain for work in Edinburgh's tourism, construction, and retail. 08-APR-2009
RBS redundancies Employees at Royal Bank of Scotland headquarters spoke of a betrayal and voiced anguish at the “drip-drip” manner in which job cuts were being unveiled. 08-APR-2009
RBS redundancies to hit Edinburgh The Royal Bank of Scotland's nerve centre in Edinburgh that is likely to be hit hard after the troubled bank yesterday announced it is to cut nearly one in five staff in its back office operation in its latest cost cutting exercise. 08-APR-2009
RBS job cuts Part-nationalised Royal Bank of Scotland is preparing to cut up to 9,000 staff under plans branded "truly devastating" and "a dark day for Edinburgh". 07-APR-2009
New development in Charlotte Square Wilson's Weekly Wrap: Thinking out of the box, or just out of the box? Realpolitik in Charlotte Square & Another cunning plan 07-APR-2009
Edinburgh Festival controversial programme design THE controversial designs from the cover of this year's Edinburgh International Festival programme are to be reproduced on a series of household goods for sale in the Capital. 06-APR-2009
President of ECC to oversee Tram Project The project manager behind the Edinburgh Tram Project has announced the appointment of a new chief executive. Richard Jeffrey will take up the post in May to manage the project through the construction phase until operation. 03-APR-2009
President of ECC to oversee Tram Project The president of Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce is to oversee construction of the capital's £512m tram system, 02-APR-2009
President of ECC to oversee Tram Project The former managing director of Edinburgh Airport has been appointed to lead the company developing the capital's controversial transit scheme. 02-APR-2009
President of ECC to oversee Tram Project The Edinburgh Tram Project today announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive for tie Limited, the arms-length company of the City of Edinburgh Council, which is project managing Edinburgh's tram construction. 01-APR-2009
President of ECC to oversee Tram Project The new chief executive of Edinburgh's tram project has been appointed just months after the previous boss resigned from the post for family reasons. 01-APR-2009
Edinburgh Tram Project Appoints New Chief Executive The Edinburgh Tram Project today announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive for tie Limited, the arms-length company of the City of Edinburgh Council, which is project managing Edinburgh’s tram construction. 01-APR-2009
New chief exec for Edinburgh Tram Project The Edinburgh Tram Project has appointed a new chief executive for Transport Initiatives Edinburgh, the arms-length company of the City of Edinburgh Council, which is project managing Edinburgh’s tram construction. 01-APR-2009
Dunfermline Building Society failure Fife has recoiled at the news one of its most respected institutions is to be taken over and, as answers were sought, demonstrations took place in Dunfermline and Gordon Brown was criticised on his own doorstep for failing to do enough. 31-MAR-2009
Edinburgh Bankers Outright condemnation has been matched by a sense of indignation over the way in which bankers – in particular Edinburgh bankers – have been identified as the guilty men who have plunged the country into recession. 29-MAR-2009
Festival Programme Festival programme: Tongue-in-cheek humour or a bad taste joke? 27-MAR-2009
Security alert after Sir Fred Goodwin's home attacked BUSINESS leaders in Edinburgh have issued a security alert to more than 2,000 companies after the attack on Sir Fred Goodwin's house in the city. 27-MAR-2009
Support needed for businesses in recession Decisive action needed now to shield our businesses from worst of deepening recession. 24-MAR-2009
Skills for Employability The Scotland chapter of the Europe-wide European Alliance on Skills for Employability is supporting the establishment of six training hubs to deliver IT, employability and pre-vocational skills training to address the employability needs of disadvantaged 24-MAR-2009
Caltongate project in doubt The future of one of the most controversial building developments in Edinburgh has been thrown into doubt, after the company behind the project in the city's historic Old Town went into administration. 24-MAR-2009
Tramworks and The Festival Clash Festivals and shops collide over break in tramworks 23-MAR-2009
Scotland tourism leaders bid for UK company events City leaders in Edinburgh are seeking to win bookings for conferences and events from companies throughout the UK that typically choose destinations abroad. 23-MAR-2009
Premier Inns Princes St Budget hotel chain Premier Inn is in discussions with Northern Irish developer Deramore to open a new establishment on Princes Street in Edinburgh. 23-MAR-2009
Appeal over force sale of airports BAA is likely to appeal against the compulsory sale of either Edinburgh or Glasgow airport as ordered by the Competition Commission yesterday. 20-MAR-2009
Future ownership of Edinburgh Airport Competition watchdogs have left a large question mark hanging over the future ownership of Edinburgh Airport. 20-MAR-2009
New Easyhotel in Princes Street Flanked by the upmarket Balmoral and Caledonian, Princes Street is home to some of the Capital's most exclusive hotels. 19-MAR-2009
edinburghshopper.com launch A new online shopping guide has been launched to promote Edinburgh's city centre. 19-MAR-2009
BAA considering appealling order to sell airport Airport operator BAA said today it could appeal against the decision to force the sale of either Edinburgh or Glasgow airport. 19-MAR-2009
BAA ordered to sell Scots airports Britain's competition watchdog has given airport company BAA the option of selling Glasgow or Edinburgh airport. 19-MAR-2009
Third sector to benefit from Mentoring Mentoring will be provided by business people to help Third Sector professionals make their organisations more enterprising and successful. 18-MAR-2009
10,500 Scottish companies could go bust in recession More than 10,000 Scottish businesses could fail in the next two years, according to the latest grim forecast on the prospects of companies. 16-MAR-2009
Power goes down after tram workers sever cables Two thousand homes and businesses were left without power in Leith after tram workers cut through power cables. 13-MAR-2009
Tram business monitor A Shopping tsar has been appointed in a desperate bid to boost trade hit by Edinburgh's tram works. 13-MAR-2009
New hotel in Edinburgh's East End The Waterloo in the capital's East End is part of a new wave of hotels in the city. 12-MAR-2009
Business co-ordinator appointed for Edinburgh development A business co-ordinator has been appointed to develop further the vibrant and well established business and retail areas, Leith Walk and the West End in Edinburgh 12-MAR-2009
Business Stream Launch Business Stream launches new services as Scotland’s business water market opens to competition for first time. 10-MAR-2009
Shoppers still on Princes St despite Tram works Shoppers are continuing to come into Edinburgh city centre despite the closure of Princes Street for tramworks, new figures have shown. 10-MAR-2009
Sheriffhall Flyover At least five businesses have shut in the West End and Leith because of falling trade blamed on the disruption. 09-MAR-2009
St James Centre The capital's St James Centre is set for a large-scale overhaul as council officials confirm the demolition of the city centre shopping mall. 09-MAR-2009
BUSINESS leaders in the Capital are to launch a programme of events designed to help firms overcome the recession. Business leaders in the Capital are to launch a programme of events designed to help firms overcome the recession. 09-MAR-2009
Sheriffhall Flyover The Scottish Government has come under fire for failing to include a "critical" road project to replace the notorious Sheriffhall roundabout on a list of national transport schemes. 09-MAR-2009
Recession Reporting Scotland Recession 04-MAR-2009
Website re strategic plan The City of Edinburgh Council's Economic Development Plan for 2009 to 2012 was approved by the Economic Development Committee on the 16th of December 2008. Check it out. 04-MAR-2009
Donald Leach obituary Professor Donald Leach CBE, BSc, FRSA, transformed and modernised the college, starting the ADVERTISEMENTexpansion programme that was fulfilled with the opening of the new campus at Craighall, east of Edinburgh, in 2007. Read more. 02-MAR-2009
Donald Leach obituary Professor Donald Leach CBE has died, aged 77. Read more. 02-MAR-2009
Chamber as Learning Centre Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce info. 02-MAR-2009
Ian Swanson: City's financial fitness running into criticism In these straitened times, with companies making almost daily announcements of job losses, councils are an easy target for critics of the "bloated" public sector. 27-FEB-2009
Ian Swanson: City's financial fitness running into criticism In these straitened times, with companies making almost daily announcements of job losses, councils are an easy target for critics of the "bloated" public sector. 27-FEB-2009
Letters: MSPs will regret being so hasty on voting for trams Nigel Griffiths makes a good case for scrapping the whole trams project. 26-FEB-2009
Business leaders explore ways to boost rural economy Promoting Argyll as a good place to live and work could help to boost the area’s economy during the recession, local business leaders were told yesterday. 26-FEB-2009
We Will Not Be Held To Ransom Edinburgh's tram boss today broke his silence over a multi- million-pound dispute with contractors, vowing that he would not be "held to ransom". 25-FEB-2009
Trams boss: 'We won't be held to ransom' over extra £80m David Mackay, interim chairman of tram firm TIE, spoke to the Evening News as it emerged that officials are drawing up plans to sue contractor Bilfinger Berger if it refuses to start work on Princes Street. 25-FEB-2009
Council says car parks are up to two-thirds empty despite drivers' complaints The lack of car parking space is a common complaint for drivers travelling into the city centre. 25-FEB-2009
Capital trams face 70 weeks' delay Edinburgh's £512 million tram scheme was facing further problems last night after it emerged that completion of the project could be pushed back until November 2012 – 16 months later than expected. 24-FEB-2009
Ten Questions: Photgrapher Nick Mailer Nick Mailer, 26, is the owner of Nick Mailer Photography in Edinburgh. He lives in Leith. Read more. 24-FEB-2009
Fears of 16-month delay as tram firm says it warned of hold-ups Fears of 16-month delay as tram firm says it warned of hold-ups 24-FEB-2009
Michael Blackley: Conference dream has to be more than talk Michael Blackley: Conference dream has to be more than talk. Read more. 23-FEB-2009
Rural areas hit hard as job losses soar Unemployment has almost doubled over the past 10 months in some of Scotland's rural areas as they struggle to cope with the recession, new research has revealed. 22-FEB-2009
Bitter dispute puts Princes Street on road to nowhere Today Princes Street in Edinburgh will fall unusually quiet. No buses or taxis will roar down the iconic street; no traffic fumes will choke the air around its busiest junctions. And no workmen. It was not meant to be this way. 21-FEB-2009
Green light spells end for Edinburgh eyesore An £850 million development to replace one of Edinburgh's most notorious eyesores will get the go-ahead within days. 20-FEB-2009
Road closed… but Edinburgh still open Business leaders in Edinburgh last night urged people to continue shopping in the capital over the next ten months – despite the prospect of huge disruption from major tramworks along the length of Princes Street. 20-FEB-2009
Delegates to prepare for the worst The event, organised by Edinburgh City Council, Lothian and Borders Police and Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce, will cover a range of areas for businesses in the west of the city to consider, including terrorism, security, the impact of flooding and crADVER 20-FEB-2009
Demolition of eyesore St James Centre set to go ahead The demolition of one of Edinburgh's biggest eyesores is set to be approved by the city council, after outline plans for a multi-million pound redevelopment won the backing of officials. 20-FEB-2009
Business chiefs hail £1.3m to deal with slump BUSINESS chiefs have hailed a £1.3 million plan to help Edinburgh's economy weather the recession. 16-FEB-2009
City centre development: A civil servant's dream or a nightmare? City centre development: A civil servant's dream or a nightmare? Read more. 16-FEB-2009
Ian Swanson: Lothians 'creaking' under the pressure of unemployment Unemployment surged to a ten-year high this week and Jobcentres were said to be "creaking" under the pressure of work, although the figures confounded many experts who had predicted they would break through the two million barrier. 13-FEB-2009
Scrapping of tax bid hailed Local Income tax changes 13-FEB-2009
City business leaders hail U-turn on local income tax City business leaders today welcomed the Scottish Government's U-turn on its plans for a local income tax. 12-FEB-2009
Scotland won’t prosper with this damp squib of a strategic transport policy framework Business comment by Ted Gordon 08-FEB-2009
Thumbs up for News' reasons to be cheerful No news is good news, as the saying goes. But for one day, people across the city enjoyed reading an entire paper filled only with positive stories. 07-FEB-2009
Edinburgh Airport Chief urges city to maintain promotion scheme The managing director of Edinburgh Airport has urged the capital’s city council not to pull funds on a new promotion scheme. 04-FEB-2009
Airport chief pleads with city not to scrap marketing body Edinburgh Airport's managing director today appealed to the city council not to pull the plug on a new initiative to promote the Capital. 03-FEB-2009
The Big Interview - Ron Hewitt Ron Hewitt, chief executive, Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce speaks about business, budgets and banks. 01-FEB-2009
Festive footfall sharply down in Edinburgh's shopping streets Figures published today show that the number of people visiting some of Edinburgh's most prestigious streets dropped by more than a third over the festive period, year-on-year. 30-JAN-2009
Traffic plans emerge for Princes St closure Plans on how to deal with traffic during the closure of one of Scotland's most famous streets has been revealed. 29-JAN-2009
Ron Hewitt: Confidence key in beating woes Ron Hewitt is chief executive of Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce speaks about economic crisis. 27-JAN-2009
Public appointments to the board of VisitScotland. UK - Minister for Enterprise, Energy and Tourism today announced the appointment of four members to the board of VisitScotland. The start times of these appointments will be staggered over the course of this year. 27-JAN-2009
£25m property deal is a 'vote of confidence' in city Two flagship buildings in the city centre are set to be sold in multi-million pound deals in what is being seen as a vote of confidence in Edinburgh's property market. 27-JAN-2009
£1.3m package to shelter city during recession under threat The Evening News has learned that a £1.3 million package of measures to help Edinburgh withstand the economic downturn is under threat as city leaders try to balance the books. 27-JAN-2009
Recession sees theft rise 30% The recession has been blamed for helping fuel a rise in shoplifting by up to 30% in some parts of Scotland. 25-JAN-2009
On the agenda Newshounds will recall that Audit Scotland was in the papers earlier this month for its report into the millions of pounds being wasted by public-sector bodies on consultants and inefficiencies. 25-JAN-2009
Redevelopment of Cowgate fire site gets go-ahead An ambitious £40 million redevelopment plan for the Cowgate fire site in Edinburgh, has finally been given the go-ahead. 23-JAN-2009
Cowgate blaze site overhaul gets the go-ahead The massive £40 million redevelopment of the Cowgate fire site has finally been given the go-ahead, six years after the blaze ripped through the area. 22-JAN-2009
Edinburgh business leaders warn council over latest tram works Business leaders in Edinburgh have warned the city council and its tram company to ensure there is no repeat of previous blunders when they restart major tramworks in the capital this weekend. 22-JAN-2009
Cowgate blaze site overhaul gets the go-ahead Councillors have unanimously approved the controversial plan – which includes a 200-bedroom hotel, shops and glass walkways – and work is expected to get under way in the autumn. 22-JAN-2009
It's game over for Hamleys at Jenners Packed with top-of-the-range Barbies, Lego and train sets of all shapes and sizes, the internationally famous store opened amid a blaze of publicity on Princes Street as a toy paradise for shoppers of all ages. Read more. 21-JAN-2009
Recession: 'The plan does little to inspire confidence' With its high dependency on the dwindling financial sector it is widely acknowledged that Edinburgh is more vulnerable than most UK cities to the recession. In fact the respected Oxford Economics think-tank rates it most at risk, outside London. 21-JAN-2009
Hope for city shoppers as stores slash grocery prices Shoppers could this month enjoy noticeable savings on their grocery bills as supermarkets slash the cost of a basic weekly shop by almost five per cent. 20-JAN-2009
Connaught Targets Edinburgh Supply Chain Refurbishment and maintenance specialist, Connaught Partnerships Ltd is hosting an event with Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce to promote opportunities for local supply chain partners as it continues to increase its presence across the Scottish marketplace. 20-JAN-2009
Images shows how St James Centre eyesore may be transformed A Striking new image of how a massive redevelopment of the St James Centre might look in 2015 was unveiled today. 19-JAN-2009
When Spanish infrastructure giant Ferrovial bought BAA’s airports in 2006, Spain’s economy and air travel were booming. In a devastating year, the Spanish construction business has imploded, down so far by more than 10% and accelerating. 18-JAN-2009
When Spanish infrastructure giant Ferrovial bought BAA’s airports in 2006 When Spain's Haughty del Pino family, dominant shareholders in infrastructure giant Grupo Ferrovial, paid between £10 billion and £11.5bn for BAA's seven airports in mid-2006, they had a grand plan. 18-JAN-2009
Former crime hack's blog highlights police 'PC madness' AS an Edinburgh newspaper crime correspondent Stephen Rafferty shared many of his best sources' concerns about the "buffoonery carried out in the name of police work" by the Lothian and Borders force. But where most journalists are content to work be 18-JAN-2009
£40 million Cowgate blaze site overhaul set to start Work on a £40 million redevelopment of the Cowgate fire site is set to finally get under way later this year after the scheme passed its first planning hurdle. 16-JAN-2009
New firm to look at setting up London rail link The case for a new high-speed rail service between London and Scotland is to be considered by a new company created by government. 16-JAN-2009
Michael Blackley: Wind of change set to blow through city's finance sector With its imposing headquarters on The Mound standing as a symbol of its prosperity and prestige, HBOS was without doubt one of the icons of Edinburgh's once-buoyant financial services sector. 13-JAN-2009
Waking up to the effects of Britain's 'sick-note culture' The term "sick-note Britain" could be said to be a bit harsh given that the UK has one of the lowest rates of sickness absenteeism in Europe. 12-JAN-2009
Capital bosses: Extra £3.5m 'not enough' Business leaders in Edinburgh yesterday warned an extra £3.5 million allocated to the capital by the Scottish Government to reflect its city status was "not nearly enough". 10-JAN-2009
Retailers warned: Brace yourself for financial meltdown One of Scotland's best-known retailers has warned that the loss of high-profile banking jobs will have a devastating impact on the high street. 10-JAN-2009
Glass hotel has cracked it! Developers behind controversial plans for a new hotel on Princes Street have gone back to the drawing board amid mounting criticism of the £40 million scheme. 09-JAN-2009
Record closures loom for Scottish restaurants Restaurants across Scotland are facing their most perilous year for decades, with fears of large-scale closures and job losses, an investigation by The Scotsman has revealed. 08-JAN-2009
Royal Mile: 'Street is vital for bringing tourists to city' It is in the interests of everyone who lives or works in the ciADVERTISEMENT ty for this world-famous attraction to remain as attractive as possible to visitors of all kinds, especially at a time when other key areas of our economy are struggling. 05-JAN-2009
Government road, rail and air plans no transport of delights When it comes to major transport projects, 2009 should be a particularly busy year. 05-JAN-2009
Business experts warn 'hundreds a month' will go bankrupt in Capital Hundreds of people a month will be declared bankrupt in Edinburgh in the coming year, business experts warned today. 02-JAN-2009
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