Archive for October, 2011

Charity shops vital to high street

Charity shops vital to high street

THE Charity Retail Association has strongly criticised Mary Portas’ suggestion of a cap on the number of...
 

Solas aiming to be UK number 1

A SOCIAL enterprise aims to become the UK’s top company for saving energy and driving down costs...
 
Rural areas are in desperate need of better transport

Rural areas are in desperate need of better transport

James Smyth, MSYP for Galloway and West Dumfries, is urging MSPs to back a Scottish Parliament motion...
 

Another 2,000 bids entered for Community Jobs Scotland

THE partnership which delivers Community Jobs Scotland, said it has yet again been inundated with bids for...
 
Strengthening the common bond

Strengthening the common bond

Credit unions are set to get bigger on the back of new legislation, writes Robert Armour