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Humanist marriages are the least likely to end in divorce

Scottish couples married in humanist ceremonies have a higher chance of avoiding divorce than those who get married in a Church of Scotland, Roman Catholic or civil ceremony, according to recent figures.

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Half of Scotland's house purchases are made by first-time buyers

There has been a 56 per cent rise in first-time buyers (FTBs) in the last decade, from 22,100 in 2008 to a total of 34,519 last year, according to the latest Bank of Scotland First-Time Buyer Review.

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More than £2.5 billion invested into Scottish commercial property during 2018

According to the latest figures from Knight Frank, recent investments into industrial property, office and retail space have now led Scotland’s commercial property sector to have one of its most active years yet, with £2.5 billion worth of investment.

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£200m proposal approved for rental homes in Glasgow

Planning permission has been granted for a new city-centre neighbourhood in central Glasgow, Scotland’s largest built-to-rent scheme to date.

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Festive Opening Hours at Raeside + Chisholm

As the holiday approaches we would like to take this opportunity to inform valued clients and potential new clients of our Christmas opening hours - we will be closed from 2pm on Friday 21st December until 9am on Wednesday 3rd January. However, there will be an emergency contact number on our answering machine.

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