Accountancy firm BDO has moved into a new 8,000sq ft office in Glasgow as part of ongoing plans to expand its team The firm has signed a 10-year lease at 2 Atlantic Square where more than 130 staff will be based. BDO said the move is a key part of plans to invest in the future of its operations in Scotland, […]
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Manor Estates’s CEO Claire Ironside, Cala Site Manager Gavin McCann and Manor Estates’s Chair of the Board Rachel Hutton Cala Homes (East) has confirmed an agreement worth £2.995m with a locally-based housing association to deliver much-needed affordable homes at a famous setting. The developer, which has recently started construction on its Queensferry Heights project on
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The Edinburgh Filmhouse building has been put on the market by its administrators. In early October, the Centre for the Moving Image, which ran the Filmhouse’s in Edinburgh and Aberdeen, as well as the Edinburgh International Film Festival, filed for administration citing a “perfect storm” of rising costs and reduced trade due to the pandemic
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Andrew Blain (pictured above) has been re-elected by the partners of the firm to serve a second term as Managing Partner of Shepherd and Wedderburn from 1 May 2023. Andrew was first elected Managing Partner in 2019 after joining Shepherd and Wedderburn in 1989 and becoming a partner in 1996. Andrew led our corporate practice
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Livingston Building Services Limited (LBS), a specialist in mechanical and electrical engineering services, has reported exceptional growth in the last year, tripling its turnover and forecasting continued development into 2023. Turnover for the last financial year (ending December 2021) increased to £37m, with an operating profit of £2.4m, a healthy increase on the previous year.
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CivTech Scotland has this week announced two brand new Challenges to kickstart CivTech 8, marking the first time CivTech will have two Accelerators running in tandem. Four further CivTech 8 Challenges are due to be announced later in November. The rapid scaling of the Accelerator Programme comes as a result of a £6 million funding
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One of Japan’s biggest companies is teaming up with Scottish offshore wind developer, Flotation Energy. Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) is Japan’s largest electricity utility; and one of the largest in the world. Its subsidiary, TEPCO Renewable Power, has a generating capacity of 9.9 GW of renewable energy in Japan. This is TEPCOs first major
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Graham Kerr, Danny McArthur & Robert Muir Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has acquired Dundee-based Quantity Surveying firm the John Duguid Partnership. Established in 1929, John M Duguid & Co was the first solely Quantity Surveying-based firm in Dundee. Renamed John Duguid Partnership in 1989, when its service range was expanded to include Project Management
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Stack & Still, the UK’s largest chain of pancake houses, is expanding beyond Scotland by opening a restaurant at a flagship location in London’s Leicester Square. The Glasgow-headquartered company, who serve in excess of a million pancakes per annum is taking over a site on Irving Street that was occupied previously by American brand MOD
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An Edinburgh company has developed mission-critical hardware and software for new NASA technology which has now been deployed from the International Space Station [ISS]. Alpha Data, which has offices in Edinburgh, Scotland as well as Denver, Colorado is celebrating the successful activation and early data collection of the Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation [EMIT]
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