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Cunningham: significant growth The independently owned business is committed to supporting not-for-profit organisations and good causes, donating 10% of the company’s profits through its charity, Border Biscuits Community Support. Border Biscuits Community Support has contributed to over 170 not-for-profit organisations in Scotland including Archaeology Scotland, Rotary International and New Lanark Trust.  Founded in 2010, as well as donating funds, the charity sees company employees regular...

Statutory instruments spawn legal crisis Melody Chikono ZIMBABWE’S executive arm of government promulgated a whopping 300 Statutory Instruments (SIs) in 2020 and, in the process, violated laid down procedures in a significant number of these subsidiary laws. This emerged from investigations conducted by The Zimbabwe Independent, in collaboration with Information for Development Trust, a non-profit organisation helping the media to probe corruption and bad governance. Executive bumper Our res...

The Zimbabwe Independent Melody Chikono ZIMBABWE’S executive arm of government promulgated a whopping 300 Statutory Instruments (SIs) in 2020 and, in the process, violated laid down procedures in a significant number of these subsidiary laws. This emerged from investigations conducted by The Zimbabwe Independent, in collaboration with Information for Development Trust, a non-profit organisation helping the media to probe corruption and bad governance. Executive bumper Our res...

Council leader Susan Aitken at a Partick Thistle Charitable Trust holiday programme event in 2019 A HOLIDAY food programme for children across Glasgow is set to run again this year, with more than £2m recommended to be awarded to charities and community groups. The project, which runs alongside existing activities offered by third sector organisations, provides a hot meal and snack to pupils during school holidays. Glasgow councillors will be asked to approve the allocations for 2021/22 ...

Red flag over Malawi telecoms giant’s books February 7, 2021 in Local, News By Collins Mtika Muzuzu, Malawi — Wherever you go in Malawi — whether it is in the cities, towns or the countryside — Airtel Malawi is part of the landscape, and just about everyone knows about it in this Southern African country of 18 million people. In 2018, Milward Brown, a global leader in brand strategy consultancy, advertising development and brand equity research, passed Airtel as the “most popular bra...

BBC News By David Cowan Many local residents have welcomed the peace and quiet while others have found it unsettling and eerie. Some in the Old Town hope the lockdowns will act like a circuit breaker, halting what they regard as the relentless advance of mass tourism. In 2019, 4.9 million people visited the capital, according to City of Edinburgh Council - and they spent £1.9bn. Very few of those annual millions leave without seeing the Old Town, with its museums, castle, 16th century building...

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Yesterday 02 february 2021 (allafrica.com) - An army-linked miner, Anjin Investments (Pvt) Ltd, grabbed the most lucrative diamond claim in Marange from a firm owned by the government after being relicensed under unclear circumstances, it has emerged. Investigations carried out with support from Information for Development Trust, a non-profit organisation helping journalists to expose corruption and bad governance, established that Anjin has effectively taken over Portal B, a diamond-rich zo...

http://shet.news/5oxno Copied! THREE projects in Shetland have been awarded a total of £132,000 from a fund designed to support the “green recovery” from Covid-19 in the Scottish islands. The NAFC Marine Centre has secured £75,000 for innovation equipment for shellfish harvesting. Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has also contributed £110,000 in match funding for the project. 3 of 14Adverts Bressay Development Trust has been awarded £34,000 which will go towar...

Updated: January 27, 2021, 6:18 pm An artists impression of the new affordable housing development at the former Victoria Road School in Torry, Aberdeen. Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Plans to transform a 19th century Aberdeen school into affordable housing have received a “vital” £1.4 million shot in the arm �...