Perthshire
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Tayside takes on Inn Keeper
Police turn ‘inn keeper' software’ to keep tabs on troublesome drinkers across the county. Tayside Police is to become the first force in Scotland to adopt an innovative computer system called ‘Inn Keeper’ to help tackle the problem of alcohol-fuelled violence. Chief Inspector Lorna Robbie of Tayside Police explained: “The Innkeeper licensing system has allowed staff within Tayside Police to record information in a more systematic way, easing the retrieval of information in relation to all aspects of licensing.”
Ceiling field trials vital for hen harriers and red grouse futures
As the grouse shooting season gets under way, two scientists involved in high-profile studies of hen harriers and red grouse at Langholm Moor in Scotland have called for field trials of a 'ceiling' on harrier numbers in an attempt to end the long running conflict between conservationists and grouse managers. Anyone studying the approach of large area wildlife conservation will know that predators and prey need careful 'ceiling' monitoring so an equilibrium can be achieved. The same should hopefully prove viable for Scotland's grouse moors.
Stirling to absorb the Perth Mart
United Auctions (UA) is to close the Perth Mart next year and switch the operation to the new Stirling Agriculture Centre, where the Stirling mart at Kildean will also move. The new £11m Mart, due for completion in 2009 is built on greenfield land at Hill o' Drip and will feature two sales rings, 417 pens and 700 sq. metres of office space. The move says UA is necessary to protect the long-term future of the company. The firm added that existing marts will continue to operate as usual, with no disruption to scheduled auction sales.
Electronics Scotland: The Selling of Technical Products
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Tayside Police and Fire and Rescue hone their communications
While Tayside Police trial Scottish bespoke body-worn CCTV cameras and software,,Tayside fire brigade updates its telecoms
Scotgold lists on ASX as Scotland's only significant gold producer
Perth-based, Western Australia gold exploration company Scotgold Resources Limited confirms that it will list on the Australian Securities Exchange on Tuesday 15 January 2008. With good environmental credentials, it aims to have one of the world's greenest gold mines.
ABP integrate Version One with Movex ERP
With two facilities in Scotland, a Glasgow process and packaging plant and abbatoir, process and packaging facilities in Perth out of 14 throughout the UK, Anglo Beef Processors (ABP), the largest processor of Beef in the UK, is streamlining its accounts payable processes, significantly improving cash collection and freeing-up a significant amount of credit controllers’ time, by implementing document management and imaging software.
Have computer, can live and work in Perth shire, Scotland, or the Cape, South Africa
Explore Scotland and Silver Foil folks seem o have expanded their web-building operations to include partnerships, hotels, publications and even the far flung shores of South Africa's Cape.
TV ranks as child's top playmate
Children watch TV on average for just under 8 hours a week and books for less than four over the same period. But Scottish libraries could hold the key to getting entire families into books and the internet.
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