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Summer 2008
MD Peter Quinn at the Palace
ScotAsh Managing Director Peter Quinn took his place among Britain's corporate elite on 14th July, when he attended a reception hosted by Her Majesty the Queen at Buckingham Palace.
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Blair Castle
An oak sapling presented to ScotAsh by Scottish Cabinet Minister John Swinney has been given a new home in the leafy gardens of the Scottish Mining Convalescent Trust's premises at Blair Castle, Culross.
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We're Bowled Over!
ScotAsh celebrated a hat-trick of prestigious awards in June. Managing Director Peter Quinn collected two Big Ticks at the Scottish Business in the Community Awards in Glasgow on 5th June. The following week, on Friday 13th June, the company received a Queen's Award for Enterprise, in the Sustainable Development category, from Her Majesty the Queen's representative, Mrs Margaret Dean, the Lord-Lieutenant of Fife.
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ScotAsh Sponsors Culross Festival
ScotAsh was delighted to be the lead sponsor of this year's Culross Festival, which ran from 1st -3rd August 2008.
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Recognition of our endeavour
The Lord-Lieutenant of Fife, Mrs Margaret Dean, recalled her last visit to ScotAsh in 2005, when she presented the company with a Queen's Award in the Innovation category.
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Clean Coal Plan is Good for ScotAsh
ScotAsh Chairman Ron Hunter said that ScotAsh was very much "part of the plan" in relation to ScottishPower's investment in clean coal technologies at Longannet Power Station.
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Peak Performers
Peter McAusalan, Lafarge Cement UK's Finance Director, said that ScotAsh winning not one, but two Queen's Awards in three years, had made the senior management team at Lafarge very proud.
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Two more 'Big Ticks' collected by ScotAsh
ScotAsh lifted two out of the 18 Big Tick Awards handed out at Scottish Business in the Community's celebration dinner, held at the Glasgow Hilton Hotel on Thursday 5th June.
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Trio Praised
After Gaining
NVQ Honours
Congratulations to three ScotAsh employees who recently gained new qualifications.
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Walter Is The Apprentice
Walter Cairns is off to Falkirk College in August as he embarks on his four-year ScotAsh apprenticeship as an electrical/instrument craftsman.
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Corporate Responsibility Report
ScotAsh's second Corporate Responsibility Report was published in June.
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Spring 2008
ScotAsh Celebrates Its Second Queen's Award
ScotAsh is to be honoured with a Queen's Award for Enterprise 2008 in the Sustainable Development Category - chalking up the exceptional achievement of receiving two Queen's Awards within three years.
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Trainee Ross makes a return
A young trainee who gained work experience at ScotAsh last year has returned to join the team.
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'Outstanding' IiP
ScotAsh has received re-accreditation from Investors in People for
another three years. In his report, the assessor described the company as "outstanding".
He added: "Its people are inspirational. They are so passionate about what they do. As
a company they are world leaders in their product and the positive environmental impact this is making."
ScotAsh Commits to New Police Car Sponsorship
The company, along with Longannet Power Station and key contractors sponsored a Vauxhall Zafira for use by community police officers patrolling the villages of West Fife from 2004 to 2007. Now the partners have forged a deal to fund a new car until December 2011.
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New Palletiser Commissioned
A £200,000 investment in a new palletiser is enabling the packing team to speed up the shipping of bagged products.
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Winner of a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the Sustainable Development category - the only one in this category to be awarded in Scotland in 2008.