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SUCCESS ALBERT ROUX
DINNER FEAST THE Leadership
and Management
Awards Engaging with
Parliament Roll out the red
carpet: Agata wins
at the BAFTAs Top chefs
create culinary
extravaganza Celebrating Scottish
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CANCER
VOLUNTEERS 16 - 17
More speech &
language therapy
needed to cut
re-offending Scottish ‘hard man’
attitude still barrier
to saving men from
cancer Formal training for
volunteers to help
cancer patients
self-manage East Lothian
Hospitality and
Tourism Academy
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