Scotland Loves Local: Firm address cost of living crisis with employee reward
Dundee-based Ashton McGill has come up with an innovative way of helping staff with the cost of living crisis while supporting the local economy. The accountancy firm will give their team Scotland Loves Local Gift Cards, which can be...
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Scottish businesses share a £300k gift of local with staff
More than £300,000-worth Scotland Loves Local Gift Cards have been given as staff rewards by Scottish companies this year – many of them just in time for Christmas. And it is hoped the spending will unlock an even greater...
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Aberdeen Gift Card boost for city residents
Thousands of Aberdeen residents are to receive a gift card to the value of £125 from Aberdeen City Council to help combat cost of living challenges. Households in receipt of a Council Tax Reduction – more than 14,000 in...
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Almost 7,000 Scotland Loves Local Gift Cards to be distributed across Argyll and Bute
Almost 7,000 Scotland Loves Local Argyll and Bute Gift Cards are being distributed across the region to help families with the rising cost of living and boost business. Argyll and Bute Council is providing support to low-income households by...
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Scotland Loves Local Gift Card: The perfect reward for staff this Christmas
Businesses can show their staff how much they love them AND their local area this Christmas – thanks to the Scotland Loves Local Gift Card. Scotland Loves Local Gift Cards – available regionally across the country – are the...
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‘Black Friday can’t just be a big pay day for online giants’ – Scotland Loves Local campaign
Shoppers across Scotland are being urged to choose local this Black Friday and get behind businesses in their community. The team behind the Scotland Loves Local campaign is calling on everyone across the country to think local first during...
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Scotland Loves Local Awards: Marion is the nation’s High Street Hero
A selfless shopkeeper who goes to extraordinary lengths to help her town and townsfolk has been crowned Scotland’s High Street Hero. Marion Gilliland has run her family gift shop – Presents and Correct – in Cumnock, East Ayrshire, for...
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Love local in Kilmarnock: Rock ‘n’ roll provost hits the road as tour guide – picture gallery
A motorbike-loving rock ‘n’ roll provost hit the road as he turned tour guide. But while Councillor Jim Todd is often seen on the streets of East Ayrshire riding his classic Triumph, he was instead out on four wheels...
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