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Local contractor wins major contract
DUNBRITTON Housing Association is pleased to announce that the Association has awarded local Contractor Leonard Builders with a THREE year Partnership Contract to carry out our Day to Day repairs that will take effect from April 1. Their existing contract with Carillion PME will terminated on March 31.
Bring down shop rents!
HELENSBURGH seafront will have fifteen shops lying empty by the end of the March
Search for new franchisees
WITH redundancies soaring, pre-school fitness franchises offer exciting opportunities and franchise business Stretch n Grow, a holistic health and fitness programme for children from 18 months to seven years, is looking for new franchisees in Dunbartonshire.
Recognition for Singer collection
MEMORABILIA from the Clydebank’s Singer factory is set to gain recognition as a collection of national historical significance.
Green jobs blueprint
PLANS to create thousands of green energy jobs by 2020 were announced recently.
Call to help house building industry
THE UK Government must inject at least £500 million to invigorate Scotland's house building industry and create thousands of jobs, Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says in a letter to the Chancellor urging him to take 'radical steps' and deliver new housing investment through the 2009 Budget.
Affordable bus fares
A £4 million funding package will help the bus industry maintain affordable fares for passengers.
Beware of Hidden Costs of Redundancy
RECESSION inevitably leads to redundancies and everyday we are hearing of more and more job losses. As an employer, the “headline” cost of redundancies is the amount that has to be paid out in statutory redundancy payments, which depends on employees’ age, service and weekly pay.
MANAGERS of social enterprises across Dunbartonshire are being encouraged to take advantage of a new £30m investment fund aimed at developing commercially focused third sector initiatives.
75% of Scottish start-ups refused bank funding
A MASSIVE 75% of Scottish start-ups were refused bank funding over the past year, according to a new survey.
Is cloud suitable for my business?
WEB-BASED service on demand that’s cheap, scalable and reliable: what’s not to like? Cloud services make effective mobile working possible.
Commercial partnerships with social enterprises?
THE first of three Community of Business events this year was held at Dundee’s Sensations Science Centre recently and more are to come.
DUNBARTONSHIRE lies to the north west of Glasgow and covers some 250 square miles divided between large industrial towns, rural villages and areas internationally famous for their breathtaking beauty. Dunbartonshire has excellent transport links and a wide range of visitor attractions in its own right making it a popular base for tourists planning to explore the central belt, enjoy the West Highland Way or make use of the county’s world famous golfing, sailing and angling opportunities. The more highland flavour of West Dunbartonshire with the towering Arrochar Alps, beautiful Ben Lomond and of course the rugged magnificence of Loch Lomond makes it a popular destination for tourists.
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It never ceases to amaze me that companies spend millions to
attract new customers (people they don’t know) and spend next to nothing to ke
We expected that good-to-great leaders would begin by setting a new vision and
strategy. We found instead that they first got the right people on the bus, the
wrong people off the bus, and the right people in the right seats — and then
they figured out where to drive it. The old adage "People are your most
important asset" turns out to be wrong. People are not your most important
asset. The right people are. ~ Jim Collins, author of Good to Great
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