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February 2024

Major new research to tackle health inequalities among Roma communities

A new £1.1 million research project led by Heriot-Watt University is set to improve health outcomes and reduce inequalities for Roma communities across the UK. Roma populations experience some of the poorest health and wellbeing outcomes, including significantly lower life expectancy of 10 or more years below the national average as well as a higher prevalence […]

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HFD launches first-of-its kind office service in Scotland

HFD – Scotland’s largest commercial property developer – has today announced the launch of its new serviced office concept Ospa, with a unique offering in the Scottish market. Ospa will provide occupiers with all-inclusive, flexible serviced office space, without the hidden fees typically associated with similar offerings. Figures from HFD suggest that over a three-year

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Work starts on idyllic River View Luxury Lodges on the Clyde

An exciting, new holiday resort destination just 25 minutes from Glasgow city centre is set to open this summer as 18 luxury lodges, available for rental all year round, get under construction on the picturesque banks of the Clyde. The £2.5 million investment project is being undertaken by River View Luxury Lodges, whose site is

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Family-run gin distillery uses blockchain for water clarity

An artisan, family-run gin distillery near Keith, Moray, Roehill Springs, is using blockchain technology – a digital ledger – to be completely clear about the amount, quality, and provenance of the water used in the creation of its award-winning spirits. Roehill Springs is using the system, developed by CENSIS, Scotland’s innovation centre for sensing, imaging,

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TAB makes its debut in Scotland

TAB, the real estate finance and investment house has expanded its reach to Scotland, where it is now operating its bridging loan services to customers. TAB will focus on main towns and cities within Scotland catering to all commercial and residential properties.  Sales Development Director Jon Sturgess (pictured above) will spearhead the Scotland team to develop new

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Weru UK shows support for Winter Warmers appeal

Lancashire-based glazing company Weru UK, a distributor for Weru, Germany’s market-leading supplier of windows and doors, was proud to support Coastal Radio DAB with its recent Winter Warmers appeal. Collecting hats, socks, gloves, scarves, jumpers and coats, the firm acted as a donation location for the appeal to help the homeless on the Fylde Coast.

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Directorship for former apprentice Luke at waste management specialist TJ

An apprentice who joined a waste management specialist in the South 12 years ago as a teenager has been promoted to director. Luke Haskell (pictured above), who started out as a marketing and sales assistant and was most recently General Manager, joins the Board as Commercial Director for TJ Waste & Recycling. TJ Group, which

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Nottingham-based Retail Assist joins leading Derby tech firm Barron McCann group of companies

Nottingham based Retail Assist – a renowned provider of managed services and IT solutions that works with the likes of Selfridges, Harvey Nichols and Vue International – has been acquired by local businessman Alan Watson, executive chairman and owner of leading independent technology service provider Barron McCann. Established in 1977, Barron McCann provides IT installation and maintenance

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Record number of guests explore Edinburgh’s underground streets

The Real Mary King’s Close reports a record-breaking year for 2023 after welcoming over a quarter of a million guests underground to explore the hidden streets of Edinburgh. Located beneath the Capital’s iconic Royal Mile, the Close saw over 257,000 visitors last year, smashing their previous record year in 2019 by over 10,000 people. The

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XL-size contracts push Cumbernauld’s Cube Glass revenues skywards and international partnerships start to pay dividends

In one of its strongest trading advances on record, innovative Scottish glass and aluminium specialist Cube Glass has boosted its revenues by well in excess of £1 million as well as developing lucrative new international partnerships. The Cumbernauld-based tech pioneer has pushed its turnover to a record £4.5 million in the year to October 2023, up from £3.25

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