Aberdeen is the energy capital of Europe with substantial North Sea oil and gas reserves and significant concentration of sectoral expertise
Adam Smith is widely regarded as the father of capitalism. Whilst Adam Smith cannot be said to have constructed the capitalist system he did provide the logic of a level ground of economic rights upon which free enterprise could be built more easily through his book the ‘Wealth of Nations’.
The East of Scotland proudly boasts many world famous championship courses including St Andrews, Carnoustie and Muirfield as well investing the game!
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Dundee is the home of Desperate Dan, Dennis the Menace and other famous characters created by publishing power house DC Thompson
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Some of the most recognisable castles in Scotland are found in the region as well as being the location to many famous battles such as Cullonden, Falkirk and Stirling Bridge
"Arbroath Smokies" are a Protected Geographical Indication under the EU's Protected Food Name Scheme
The Falkirk Wheel is an exceptional feat of modern engineering and is already being recognised as an inspirational sculpture for the 21st Century. Designed to reconnect the Forth and Clyde Canal and the Union Canal near Falkirk
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Speyside has the greatest number of distilleries of any whiskey producing areas of Scotland and is home to the two best-selling single malt whiskies in the world - the Glenlivet and Glenfiddoch
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Aberlemno Kirkyard, Forfar, Angus
Peterhead is the biggest white fishing port in Europe
Angus and Perth & Kinross are renowned for the cultivation of soft fruits in particular
Some of the most recognisable castles in Scotland are found in the region as well as being the location to many famous battles such as Cullonden, Falkirk and Stirling Bridge
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The East of Scotland is quickly becoming a hub for leading renewable energy technologies
Some of the most recognisable castles in Scotland are found in the region as well as being the location to many famous battles such as Cullonden, Falkirk and Stirling Bridge
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ESEC is a local government joint committee, representing the European interests of eleven members , and which aims to help the region get the most from EU membership.
We try to keep our website up to date with the latest information on EU events and seminars of interest as well as listing EU funding deadlines and key dates.
