New research published this week by Macfarlane Packaging highlights that packaging sustainability remains the key priority for consumers, with 55% demanding that retailers stay focused on using recycled packaging materials and ensuring that their packaging can itself be reused or […]
The region’s best women-led SMEs and start-ups will have the opportunity to pitch to a live panel of investors in a competition hosted by Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce, NatWest and the British Business Bank. The Women Entrepreneurs Pitch Competition […]
Manchester based Clear Start, the monthly budgeting service, has developed and introduced its pioneering Benefits Checker, as part of the launch of version two of its highly unique budgeting app. Individuals are being made aware of what extra support they are […]
At 11.31am last Friday, the High Court of Justice in England and Wales made an order placing the Liverpool based Blankstone Sington Limited into Special Administration. Andrew Poxon, Alex Cadwallader (pictured above) and Hilary Pascoe of Leonard Curtis were duly […]
Gripple, the Sheffield-headquartered, employee-owned manufacturer of wire joiners and tensioners and suspension solutions for agriculture, construction, solar and infrastructure, has appointed two new graduates, plus an undergraduate placement student to the business, demonstrating its commitment to investing in its future talent. Joining the […]
Edinburgh’s office market is ‘moving in a positive direction’, despite a dip in take-up during the summer, as more organisations realise the benefits of having a hub for staff post-Covid-19 pandemic, according to Knight Frank. The independent commercial property consultancy […]
Edinburgh-based venture capital firm Par Equity has announced the launch of its new venture fund – Par Equity Ventures I LLP. The firm has secured a first close of £67m to boost innovative technology companies with high-growth potential in Scotland and […]
Leading UK technology pioneers are collaborating to launch a solution to help accelerate digital adoption amongst small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) to help boost the nation’s productivity; it has been announced today. British telecommunications leader Vodafone UK, global tech innovation […]
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) have launched the Green Agreements Guidance, developed to help businesses understand how they can collaborate on environmental sustainability goals, without breaking the law. It will set our key principles which apply and offer practical […]
Edinburgh based event and hospitality venue is thriving as it records its most successful business period to date after hitting record numbers during the Edinburgh International Fringe Festival. Surgeons Quarter (SQ), one of Edinburgh’s largest Fringe performing spaces, boasted a […]
