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Another high profile acquisition for Jansons

Another high profile acquisition for Jansons

Many of you will know that we at Jansons have a lot of love for Edinburgh, having spent some years pulling together and building SoCo, followed closely by the Ibis Budget Hotel at Edinburgh Business Park. Well, we’ve bagged another one! Can you guess where from...
Welcome back to Kate

Welcome back to Kate

As many of you will have already noticed, a familiar face is back at Jansons. Kate Aitken has returned as Michael and Huw’s PA. Whilst sorry to see Lucy (who has been their PA for the last six months) leave, Michael and Huw are delighted to have Kate back. As...
About time!

About time!

Three cheers for the Chancellor. At last, after years of lobbying, the Chancellor announced in his Autumn Statement last Wednesday that Stamp Duty would be reformed from midnight that night. The old system of Stamp Duty was blatantly unfair and unduly influenced the...
The European Hotel Design Awards 2014

The European Hotel Design Awards 2014

Jansons are very proud that their Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge (better known as SoCo) was shortlisted in the Architecture (Newbuild) Category in the European Hotel Design Awards 2014. The European Hotel Design Awards focus on creative excellence in hotel design...
Anyone for Polo?

Anyone for Polo?

The Association of Women in Property (WiP)and Young Entrepreneurs in Property (YEP) (more on them later) held a polo event at Hurtwood Park Polo Club last week. Just to change things around from the norm, Lynda took Andy and Michael along as her guests, a pleasant...
Tip of the Ibisberg

Tip of the Ibisberg

It’s been a while since we reported on progress on the Ibis Budget Hotel at the Edinburgh Business Park, next to Edinburgh Airport, one of about 1700 Ibis hotels worldwide, of which 89 are in the UK and the second built by Jansons in Edinburgh. We’re very...