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DERBY HEAD OFFICE
Voice: the union for education professionals
SCOTLAND OFFICE
Voice: the union for education professionals
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1-3 St Colme Street |
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Edinburgh |
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EH3 6AA |
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Tel: 0131 220 8241 |
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Fax: 0131 220 8350 |
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Email: Scottish Office |
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