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• pounds-450,000 cash injection for software house FUNDING: INTRALLECT

  - 2006-05-07

  SOFTWARE house Intrallect has agreed a second-round funding package totalling pounds-450,000 to allow the company to expand rapidly and take up opportunities in overseas markets. The lion's share of the funding will come from TRI Capital Investments TRI Cap, the Borders-based business angel syndicate in a deal that...

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• MMT, Thus and Scottish enterprise in major Scottish Borders wireless broadband initiative; Public/private project sees broadband availability leap from zero to 70% availability overnight in borders.

  - 2004-02-20

  M2 PRESSWIRE-20 February 2004-THUS: MMT, Thus and Scottish enterprise in major Scottish Borders wireless broadband initiative; Public/private project sees broadband availability leap from zero to 70 availability overnight in bordersC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02202004 MMT Networks, part of Novar Communications and...

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• Brewing a software hit in Hawick; English IT consultants have crossed

  - 2002-10-13

  A FRIENDLY invasion of English businessmen has crossed the Border to launch a software product which could transform the cost base of the multi-billion-pound whisky and spirit industry. And the story of how Strategic Business Systems chose to locate in Hawick is a heartening tale of co-operation,...

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• Holyrood hammers Enterprise imbalance

  - 2002-08-18

  Although the majority of Scotland's population is to be found in the Central Belt considerable sums of government money is directed towards enterprise in rural areas. On average 20% of expenditure through the Scottish Enterprise network of Lecs is to businesses in rural areas, excluding farming, fisheries...

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• Rural Scotland stakes

  - 2002-08-18

  Is Scottish Enterprise overlooking the specific needs of rural businesses and economies in its bid to create a Smart, Successful Scotland? THE struggles rural economies face remain similar the world over. Whether it's the hardships of African farmers or those in the Scottish Borders, the battle to...

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• Borders looks to Gass to give real fuel to regeneration bid; Borders

  - 2002-02-03

  IF David Gass could have one present in his stocking next Christmas it would surely be a train set. Not that he's an avid trainspotter with a penchant for the Mallard or the Flying Scotsman. More because he's a big cheese in Scotland's economic development and he sees the return...

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• Scottish Enterprise Borders launch new jobs drive.

  - 2000-11-17

  M2 PRESSWIRE-17 November 2000-SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE: Scottish Enterprise Borders launch new jobs drive C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:17112000 Scottish Enterprise Borders SE Borders have launched a new drive aimed at helping young people find jobs - and they have taken to...

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• Cashmere Club hopes label is a ticket to success

  - 2000-09-24

  After staring disaster in the face during the United States banana wars, the Scottish cashmere industry this week launches its fight back - by trying to win over the world's most fted fashion designers. The Cashmere Made in Scotland swing ticket will be launched during London Fashion Week, which begins...

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• 200 new call centre jobs

  - 1999-05-30

  A NEW call centre creating up to 200 jobs in the Borders is expected to be announced within the next few weeks. Work has already started on Claridges Mill, Selkirk, to convert the 1970s Tweedside building with the latest telephone technology. The jobs are believed to be for...

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