Business CNCT

May 2023

NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN FOR THE SCOTTISH SME BUSINESS AWARDS 2023

Nominations are now open for the 5th Scottish SME Business Awards powered by Business Connect. After the success of the awards for the last 4 years, Oceanic Events in partnership with Business Connect will host this year’s awards in a virtual ceremony in the spring / summer. These awards commend creative and successful SME’s from […]

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WINNERS OF THE WELSH HAIR & BEAUTY AWARDS 2023 HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED

We are delighted to announce the winners of The 9th Welsh Hair and Beauty Awards 2023, a celebration of the best hair and beauty professionals across the country. After months of anticipation and fierce competition, the awards ceremony took place on Sunday 14th May at The Cardiff City Stadium, with 600 guests in attendance. The awards ceremony

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HF BOLSTERS FLAGSHIP OFFICE WITH MULTIPLE NEW HIRES

Insurance and commercial legal adviser Horwich Farrelly (HF) has announced that it has strengthened its flagship office in Manchester with 21 new hires.  These new hires will be based in the Media City office, in the firm’s rapidly growing recoveries department. With this announcement, HF’s personnel in the specialist area total more than 100 people,

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HARDIES APPOINTED TO HOUSING MIX DELIVERY PROJECT

Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has been appointed Cost Consultant and Principal Designer for the masterplan to the Dallas Dhu housing mix delivery project, the team for which is being led by Robin Livingstone of Fraser/Livingstone. Part of Moray’s £7.5 million Growth Deal, the project is funded by Moray Council and the Scottish Government, and will see accessible,

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EAST KILBRIDE FIRM LANDS TOP AWARD

An East Kilbride business is celebrating after scooping a prestigious local government award. GavHas Services, which provides first class property management for the social housing sector in Scotland, came out on top in the Workforce Development (SME) category at the Scotland Excel Supplier Excellence Awards in Glasgow. The firm supports tenants through the Scottish Welfare

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CREATING A NEW SOLUTION FOR HOSPITALITY: AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH FOOD2GO

By Scott McLeod Food2go is a Newcastle based digital solutions business for independent or chain operators that work within the hospitality industry including restaurants, takeaways and bars. They provide these businesses an opportunity to build their own platforms as an alternative to Just Eat or Uber Eats. The idea for the business began five years

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STUDIO RETAIL SUFFERED MAJOR LOSSES BEFORE BEING SAVED BY FRASERS GROUP

It has been revealed that Studio Retail made a loss of more than £75m in the year it was rescued by Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group out of administration. The Accrington-headquartered online retailer collapsed in February 2022 owing over £80 million to its creditors. Frasers Group, the owner of Sports Direct and House of Fraser, bought

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CARDINAL BECOMES BIGGEST EMPLOYEE OWNED COMPANY OF ITS KIND

A logistics giant has become the “biggest employee-owned company of its kind in the world” in a move which its CEO has hailed as “transformational”. Manchester-headquartered Cardinal Partnership has been formed out of Cardinal Global Logistics and Far Logistics. The business can trace its roots back to 1998 when it was founded in Eccles with

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NET ZERO HOUSING PROJECT RECEIVES APPROVAL

Proposals to transform currently vacant land into an affordable net zero carbon housing development in Edinburgh have now been approved by city planners.  Located between Greendykes Avenue and Greendykes Road in east Edinburgh, the development named ‘Greendykes K & L’, will comprise 28 two-storey terraced houses and 112 flats in four-storey tenement style blocks.  As

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SAIC SUPPORTS 100TH AQUACULTURE PROJECT

The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has announced support for a further six innovation projects valued at £2.5 million, bringing the total number of research and development initiatives it has funded to 100. The latest funding awards build on SAIC’s work to date which has seen £9.3 million of investment turned into sector-critical research with

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