Total Fitness returned to the black for the first time since 2015 during its latest financial year after its turnover returned to near pre-pandemic levels. The Cheshire-headquartered gym group has reported a pre-tax profit of £961,000 for the 12 months to June 30, 2022, up from the £8.5m loss it posted in the prior 18 […]
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One of the North East’s largest construction firms is in severe financial difficulties that have put a question mark over its future. Gateshead firm Tolent is a £200m business which employs around 450 people. The company has been involved in some of the region’s largest recent building projects, including Hadrian’s Tower in Newcastle, the Milburngate
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Scottish start-up Manus Neurodynamica is developing real solutions to conditions that – despite the advance of modern medicine – still require digital tools to further improve the standards of care. The company recently secured a loan from UMi Debt Finance Scotland, funded through the Scottish Growth Scheme, along with a new equity investment, to launch
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From Left to Right: Rob Dixon, Matt Smith, Lorna Casey, Oliver Greaves and Matt Lawrence The Atlanta headquartered Workday Services Partner Invisors, has expanded into Europe by establishing an office in Glasgow, Scotland. Invisors provides initial deployment, optimisation and ongoing support services in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and the United States for Workday’s full
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Leading independent firm of chartered surveyors, DM Hall, together with property agents, Ryden LLP, have secured the first tenant for one of the seven recently refurbished industrial units at 1-7 Crombie Road, Aberdeen. In-site Property Solutions Ltd, an award-winning family-owned business with over 40 years of industrial property ownership and management experience throughout the north
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Homegrown Scottish brand, Beira Moda is transforming perceptions of the sustainable fashion industry. Following a successful career as a fashion designer, Antoinette Fionda (pictured above) decided to launch her own brand in 2018 after getting frustrated with the lack of options available to environmentally minded consumers. The label sources fabric off-cuts from some of
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A major UK drinks wholesaler has opened up in a purpose-built distribution depot in Doncaster, creating more than 50 new jobs. LWC Drinks has completed the £7 million project to take on a 58,164 sq ft site on Herons Way, and will serve customers in South and East Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. It follows
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Some 250 businesses in South Bristol have now been recruited to a free support programme for firms in the area. The South Bristol Enterprise Support (SBES) scheme is a partnership led by Bristol City Council and Knowle West Media Centre, The Princes Trust, School for Social Entrepreneurs and YTKO. The programme combines advice, mentorship, business
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Glasgow-based novel biopharmaceuticals company Aurum Biosciences has appointed a new CEO as it looks to further expand its global presence. A 2015 clinical stage spinout company of InnoScot Health, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, and the University of Glasgow, Aurum Biosciences develops breakthrough therapeutics and diagnostics in areas of unmet clinical need. Its patented ABL-101
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The Scottish biotech company (ScotBio) is working with the University of Edinburgh, Robert Gordon University, and the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC) to determine how waste molecules from spirulina can be extracted and used for their natural antiviral properties. Extracts from spirulina, the blue-green algae widely consumed as a superfood, could be turned into a
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