A computer giant has made a call . . . for old mobile phones. Sun Microsystems in Linlithgow is recycling the old cellular units and their accessories - selling them on to raise money for charity. Staff at the West Lothian plant have already got behind the collection. Now the company is hoping members of… Continue reading Sun’s call to raise cash for charity
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Royal honour as hi-tech firm scoops top award
WORKERS at a West Lothian computer company were celebrating last night (Tuesday, April 11, 2000) . . . after their firm was presented with a top award by HRH The Princess Royal. Sun Microsystems Scotland, which employs 700 people at its plant in Linlithgow, scooped the Scottish Engineering Award - dubbed the industry's "most prestigious… Continue reading Royal honour as hi-tech firm scoops top award
Sun launches environmental roadshow
A MAJOR West Lothian employer is encouraging its staff to "go green". Sun Microsystems is promoting the message during an environmental roadshow at its plant in Linlithgow. Today (Thursday, April 6) TV gardener Bill Torrance helped kick off the event, by planting a tree at the company's Springfield site. Tomorrow (Friday, April 7), Sun will… Continue reading Sun launches environmental roadshow
Caring staff offer help to local communities
A CARING company has offered its help to local communities. Sun Microsystems in Linlithgow wants to hear about worthwhile projects which need extra, unpaid help from its staff during the firm's forthcoming annual Worldwide Volunteer Week. In the past Sun workers have tackled everything from community clean-ups to taking part in charity fundraisers. They are… Continue reading Caring staff offer help to local communities
Kids get a buzz out of Sun
A GROUP of West Lothian schoolchildren have had a fun trip to cinema - to discover how a local company helped bring Buzz Lightyear to the silver screen. Youngsters from the “after school club” at Broxburn Family and Community Development Centre were given the all-expenses trip to see “Toy Story 2”. The treat was organised… Continue reading Kids get a buzz out of Sun
The PR Store launched
A FORMER communications officer with Scottish Homes, the Government's national housing agency, has set up his own PR consultancy. Adrian Mahoney (31) launched The PR Store to provide a range of services to both the public and private sectors across Central Scotland. One of his first tasks was to establish a website for the new… Continue reading The PR Store launched
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