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Three Scottish companies shortlisted in Country Living and Waitrose Made in Britain awards
31 July 2009 Three Scottish companies are in the running to become one of the next suppliers to Waitrose after being shortlisted for the Made in Britain Awards. Gigha Halibut from Argyll, Lanarkshire based Simple Simon’s Heather Honey Venison pies and Highland Smoked Trout... read moreEdinburgh Mela creates fantasy forest especially for children
14 July 2009 A fantasy forest, which celebrates traditional arts and crafts from around the world, will be the hub for children’s activities at this year’s Edinburgh Mela for young children and families. The Children’s Programme, funded by the Forestry Commission... read moreMela Celebrates Its Own ‘Homecoming’ With Return To Pilrig Park
9 July 2009 The Edinburgh Mela Festival, Scotland’s foremost celebration of cultural diversity through the arts returns to Leith this year, welcoming a line-up of world talent in Scotland’s Year of Homecoming. Back in the familiar grounds of Pilrig Park, funded and... read more
8 July 2009
Waitrose, the food shops of the John Lewis Partnership, has announced it is to open its first ever store in Glasgow.
The retailer has reached an agreement to take over the lease of the 16,420sq ft Somerfield in Byres Road in the city’s West End and will open there... read more
