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Chamber of Commerce on BBC Parliament Live

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BBC Parliament Live   Scottish Chamber of Commerce   26th April 2010 In this continuing inquiry, the Finance committee discuss Scotlands Government Budget Strategy: Garry Clark (Scottish Chamber of Commerce Head of Policy) says that a fundamental re-assessment of public services would be required to address the “unprecedented” financial crisis. “Garry Clark on BBC Parliament Live – 51 minutes into video” . Go get Adobe... »

Chamber of Commerce comment on Party Manifestos

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Scotland at Ten   Scottish Chamber of Commerce   18th April 2010 Hear this interview by Sarah Paterson with Ron Hewitt - Chief Executive of Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce: “Discussing the Labour Manifesto“. Go get Adobe Flash Player! var so = new SWFObject( "http://grahambell.org/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/nazdrave-mp3/mp3player.swf", "nazdravemp3_player", "300", "20", "8", "#FFFFFF"); so.addVariable("file", "http://grahambell.org/Radio/Hewitt18042010.mp3"); so.write("nazdravemp3_2"); (Press Play to hear Ron Hewitt Sound-bite 1 of the Radio interview) Go get Adobe Flash Player! var so = new SWFObject( "http://grahambell.org/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/nazdrave-mp3/mp3player.swf", "nazdravemp3_player", "300",... »

Dragons Den on Transport Solutions for Scotland: Getting Scotland to Work

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The Centre for Scottish Public Policy (CSPP) held a fringe event at the SNP Autumn 2009 Conference in Inverness on the future prospects for the country’s transportation. Entitled ‘Transport Solutions for Scotland: Getting Scotland to Work’. The event took the form of the popular television series, Dragons Den, in which five key stakeholders in Scottish... »

Should there be a new Forth Road Bridge?

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Morning Extra   Graham Bell   9th November 2009 Hear the interview with Graham Bell and Patrick Harvie discussing: “Should there be a new Fourth Road Bridge“. Go get Adobe Flash Player! var so = new SWFObject( "http://grahambell.org/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/nazdrave-mp3/mp3player.swf", "nazdravemp3_player", "300", "20", "8", "#FFFFFF"); so.addVariable("file", "http://gba.mediamice.net/Radio/GBA_morningextra_091109.mp3"); so.write("nazdravemp3_6"); (Press Play to hear the Radio interview) Loading… »

Auld Lang Syne

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A fantastic Scottish song improved by Robert Burns. Learn the words today and their meaning. Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to mind? Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And auld lang syne? CHORUS: For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We’ll tak a cup of kindness yet, For auld lang syne! And surely ye’ll be your pint-stowp, And surely I’ll be... »

Business Mentoring

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Business Mentoring is a partnership between Scottish Enterprise (the national body charged with aiding business development) and Scottish Chambers of Commerce (the private sector’s leading business representative body). Anyone in business can apply for a mentor.  They can be a business owner, a Director or an upwardly mobile manager (or one who wants to be!).  Two... »

Agroforestry

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Agroforestry is what you get when you think about forest gardens farming scale.  By combining trees, pasture, arable crops and any other elements of the landscape appropriate to need and conservation we can disgn and build environments where the whole is greater than the sum of the parts.  In recent times in Britain we... »

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