DOING BUSINESS

TLT
Business advisors
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PINSENT MASONS
Law firm
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ANDERSON STRATHERN
Law firm
STA Supporter
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Available resources:
–Immigration Law updates – July 2025
–Holiday pay for part-year workers update and advice
–Immigration Services for Employers

SCOTTISH FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE
Fire and rescue service
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Available resources:
–Short Life Working Group final report: Cameron House FAI Recommendations
–Unwanted Fire Alarm Signals (UFAS) – changing from 01.07.23
-Short Term Lets Licensing
–Fire sprinkler systems
–Employer duties
–Fire Safety Risk Assessments
–Fire Safety – existing premises with sleeping accommodation 
–Virtual fire drill
–Open Fire and Solid Fuel Burner Risk Assessment

AAB
Financial services
STA Supporter
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THE CUMBERLAND BUILDING SOCIETY
Financial services
STA Supporter
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Available resources:
–Hospitality Business Hub
–Holiday Let Business Support

ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND
Financial services
STA Patron
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RSM
Consultancy services
STA Patron
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DAM
Scottish-based employee pensions and benefits company specialising in servicing the tourism & hospitality industry.
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Available resources:
–DAM Community Hub: advice, resources and advice for employees/employers to promote financial wellbeing

NFU MUTUAL
Insurance broker
STA Patron
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Available resources:
-NFU Mutual STA Member Offer
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HOWDEN
Insurance broker
STA Patron
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THE UNION
Marketing and digital agency
STA Patron
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SHINE PR
Communications agency 
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ROI DESIGNS
Web designers
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DP DIGITAL MEDIA
Film, television and multimedia production
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SIMPLEVIEW
Destination Management System, CRM, CMS, website design and digital marketing provider
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ARNOLD CLARK CAR & VAN RENTAL
Car retailer
STA Supporter
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ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR
Car rental
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LOGANAIR
Airline
STA Patron
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SCOTRAIL
Transport
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CALEDONIAN MACBRAYNE
Transport
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SCOTLAND FOOD & DRINK
Ensuring the delivery of the national food and drink strategy. Nurturing, supporting and championing the people and products of Scotland’s food and drink industry.
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Available resources:
–Food tourism industry guide

SODEXO

BRAKES

TENNANTS

DIAGEO

C&C GROUP

BRAKES
STA Supporter
Foodservice supplier
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TENNENT’S
Brewing company
STA Patron
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FISHERS
Textile rental
STA Patron
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MATTHEW CLARK
Drinks wholesaler
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DIAGEO
Beverage company
STA Patron
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BENHOLM GROUP
Interior plant hire service
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Available resources:
–Benholm Group x PLP Labs, Reap What You Sow study: highlights for the tourism and hospitality industry
–Benholm Group’s Botanical Transformation at W Hotel Edinburgh
–The Rise of Falkirk – Where Design Architecture and Botany Converge
–Benholm Group Transforms Canopy Kitchen Courtyard in Edinburgh with Lush Planting
–A Roar of Greenery – Benholm Group’s Green Touch at Edinburgh Zoo

365EVENTS / SCOTHOT
STA Patron
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SODEXO LIVE!
Food services
STA Patron
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CAIRNS EVENT HIRE
Event equipment hire
STA Patron
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THE FUSION GROUP
Hotel, hospitality events and property specialists
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Heritage Portfolio

Abbey Group

GLEN MORVEN
Consultancy group
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SARGENT GROUP CONSULTING
Dementia specialists
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THE GLAMIS CONSULTANCY
Consultancy services
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GAVIN ELLIS (SCOTLAND) LLP
Consultancy services
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FULL FAT HOSTING
Web hosting company
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2Evolve

EYEBRIGHT
Utilities management company
STA Patron
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Available resources:
–Scope of Services
– Taking Charge of your Utility Strategy Webinar (Recording)
– Taking Charge of your Utility Strategy Webinar (Presentation Deck)

JOHNSTON FUELS
Distributor
STA Patron
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BUSINESS ENERGY SCOTLAND
Energy support
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SP ENERGY NETWORKS
Energy support
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Available resources:
–Winter Preparedness Guide

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Available resources:
–A Short Guide to Non-Domestic Rates and Reliefs 2024-25

AA HOTEL AND HOSPITALITY SERVICES
The UK’s leading quality assessment organisation for the tourism and hospitality sector
STA Patron
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GREEN TOURISM
World-leading sustainability certificate programme providing support, advice & learning materials for tourism businesses
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ASVA