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   Alex Salmond aims to avoid Scottish Parliament inquiry into phone-hacking

   Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond has attempted to dispell any chance of a Scottish Parliament investigation being held on phone hacking following a call by Labour MP Tom Watson that one should be carried out. ... Read more

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   Scotland - 02/05/2012

   Media
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   Budget Reaction: TIGA, Oddbins, Creative England, Aardman, RSJ Films, Scottish Government

   Today, chancellor George Osbourne announced his latest budget including tax relief for the video games, animation and high-end television production sectors, a 2% rise above inflation on alcohol duty but made no change to fuel duty. ... Read more

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   UK - 21/03/2012

   Digital
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   Motion proposed in Scottish Parliament to congratulate Orkney Library and Archive on Golden Twits win

   Liam McArthur, MSP for Orkney has tabled a motion with the Scottish Parliament to congratulate Orkey Library and Archive on winning two Golden Twit awards. ... Read more

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   UK - 07/12/2011

   Events

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   MSPs allowed to use electronic tablet devices during parliamentary business and press can tweet from gallery

   Presiding Officer Tricia Marwick has today confirmed that she is content for MSPs to use electronic tablet devices, such as iPads, in the Chamber during parliamentary business. ... Read more

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   Scotland - 20/03/2012

   Media
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   P&J’s new energy industry website lauded in the Scottish Parliament

   A new oil and gas industry website launched by the Aberdeen-based regional daily, the Press and Journal, has been commended in the Scottish Parliament.The subscription website an enhanced version of the newspaper’s monthly tabloid supplement... Read more

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   Scotland - 20/09/2011

   Media
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   Scottish Parliament headed stationery six-year contract remains with Paramount

   The Scottish Parliament has retained Paramount Printers for its headed stationery and fulfillment services contract. The award of the six-year-contract will see the Edinburgh-based printing company provide headed stationery, printed envelopes and... Read more

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   Scotland - 08/09/2011

   Marketing
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   Scottish journalist leaps to the defence of Scottish sports writers under siege from Channel 4 News

   A former sub-editor on a number of Scotland’s sports desks has leapt to the defence of Scottish sports journalists who have been severely criticised by Channel 4 News’s chief correspondent Alex Thomson in his on-going investigation into the... Read more

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   Scotland - 08/05/2012

   Media
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   Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop comments on BBC budget cuts in Scotland

   Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop has commented on today’s planned budget cuts by BBC Scotland as part of the ‘Delivering Quality First’ scheme, which plans to reduce its spending by 16%. ... Read more

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   Scotland - 16/05/2012

   Media
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   Aberdeen-based Mackenzie PR congratulated by Scottish Parliament

   An Aberdeen PR company chief’s efforts for the voluntary sector in the Granite City has been recognised in the Scottish Parliament.Cross-party MSPs have congratulated  Morven Mackenzie, the owner of Mackenzie PR, who organised '... Read more

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   Scotland - 20/06/2011

   Public Relations
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    Scottish newspapers advertising boost from Donald Trump's wind farm developments debate

    The political and big business battle over the future development of the wind farm industry in Scotland looks set to be a revenue booster for Scottish newspapers as well as dominating the current news agenda. ... Read more

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    Scotland - 23/04/2012

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