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NEWS | MARCH 2017
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Seven awards for Douneside DOUNESIDE House, a luxury Scottish country house hotel in Tarland, collected three hotel awards and four people awards at the North-east regional final of the Scottish Hotel Awards. In the hotel awards category, Douneside won “Luxury Hotel of the Year,” “Small Country House of the Year” and “Hotel Breakfast of the Year.” Douneside House is owned and managed by The MacRobert Trust which invested £5m into the property, the original family home of Lady MacRobert, and now runs it as a luxury hotel, restaurant, wedding and conference venue. There is also an on-site health club with swimming pool, sauna, steam room and state-ofthe-art gym. At the Regional Awards, the Douneside team picked up several “People Recognition Awards” including Carolanne Duncan (Housekeeper of the Year), Tomasz Bielawski (Restaurant Manager of the Year) and Jim Barron (Bar Manager of the Year).
Douneside Team Winning Scottish Hotel Award
Douneside will now compete against properties Scotland-wide at the Scottish Hotel Awards Finals in April. —
Bilfinger Salamis contract ASSET lifecycle services contractor Bilfinger Salamis UK has secured a three year contract extension, with the option to extend for a further two years, securing employment for more than 150 personnel. Bilfinger Salamis UK provides a range of lifecycle services to the client with which it has worked since 2011.
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