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Scottish Rural Property and Business Association (SRPBA)


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 0131 653 5400  0131 653 5401  info@srpba.com  www.srpba.com


Chief Executive: Douglas McAdam Chairman: Luke Borwick


Directors: David Fyffe; Andrew Howard; David Johnstone; Sir Francis Ogilvy; Andrew Bruce Wootton; Lord Andrew Hopetoun; David Gwyther; James Galbraith.


Accountant and Company Secretary: Andrew Malcolm accountant@srpba.com


Director of Policy and Parliamentary Affairs: Jackie McCreery jackie.mccreery@srpba.com


Head of Policy: Sarah-Jane Laing sarah-jane.laing@srpba.com


Legal Adviser: Richard Blake legal@srpba.com


Rural Development Manager: Dr Karen Smyth ruraldevelopment@srpba.com


Policy Officer (Access): Anne Gray accessofficer@srpba.com


Policy Officer: Janice Cassidy policyofficer@srpba.com


Editor: David G. Cameron info@connectcommunications.co.uk


Advertising: Niamh O’Shea 0131 561 0023 niamh@connectcommunications.co.uk


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Views expressed in LandBusiness are not necessarily those of the SRPBA. No responsibility can be accepted for errors, misstatements or omissions in any item contained in LandBusiness. Information contained in LandBusiness should never be relied upon as any substitute for appropriate professional advice.


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REGULARS 5 Comment 6 Association news 7 Annual conference 24 Business briefing 49 Regional reports


FEATURES


35 A welcome retreat: profile of Penninghame House


38 In the spotlight: meet the new policy group chairs


42 Positive promotion: how estates can make the most of their assets


Contents 35


Issue 36 June-July 2010


LANDBUSINESS ISSUE 36 JUNE-JULY 2010


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