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already flourishing. One example they produced had fed five people all winter. Ideal for those with busy lifestyles, little time and a liking for fresh herbs and vegetables, the raised gardens would also suit the elderly or disabled, and apartment dwellers, they said. The fourth group of Mathew Paterson and Tom Cotter presented Pothole Solutions, a business they have developed which sells bags of a special type of rock and is designed to assist DIY people to fix their own potholes. Richard, Andrew and Hugh’s assistance at the Enterprise and Innovation Day is part of the College mentor programme, where Old Boys give their time to help nurture current students. If you would like to be part of the mentor programme please contact Alumni Manager Lizzie Dyer at ldyer@christscollege.com

Old Boy judges from left: Andrew McKellar, Richard Polson and Hugh Murchison

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