Scottish developer Ken Ross, CEO of Hallhill Developments (HDL), is continuing to support the community of Dunbar by gifting 34 acres of land to the Dunbar Community Development & Heritage Trust (Trust) in a partnership with the local council and local community. The land has been symbolically presented to the Trust for the sum of […]
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A founder of a globally successful Scottish health tech firm has been shortlisted for a major science award recognising outstanding business leadership. With a career spanning more than 25 years, Gary Beale (pictured above), co-founder of microwave technology leaders Emblation, has led the company through a series of impressive milestones. From modest start-up roots, he
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Simpson & Marwick, the historic Edinburgh-based estate agent, has strengthened its East Lothian operation with the appointment of Hannah Graham (pictured above) as Area Director. Mrs. Graham steps up from her position as Associate Director, her promotion coming as part of a six-figure investment by the firm in its North Berwick office. Having been with
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A multi-million pound contract has been secured by the UK’s longest-established water retailer that will see it continue to provide water and waste water billing services for Scotland’s public sector. Business Stream, headquartered in Edinburgh, has been awarded the Scottish Government’s Water and Waste Water Services Framework contract, which will run for the next three
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30 Semple Street, Edinburgh’s newest and one of the city’s greenest office developments has secured its first pre-letting. Six months prior to completion of building works, Hymans Robertson is the first tenant to sign up to 30 Semple Street, the class-leading office development being undertaken by Corran Properties Limited on behalf of CBRE Investment Management
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After 17 years as chairman, Alastair Macphie (pictured above), great nephew of the company’s founder, is stepping down from the role, but will continue as a non-executive director where his intimate knowledge of the business will add value to the long-term capital investment decisions. Alastair Macphie joined the business in 1987, taking over from his
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The Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC) has supported the growth of Scotland’s industrial biotechnology sector by helping it to attract £35 million of additional funding for research and development, according to new figures revealed to mark its tenth anniversary. IBioIC has supported more than 260 start-ups, small businesses, and established companies to bring bio-based processes
(L) Laura McNeil, Strategic Outcomes Officer and (R) Emma,Chief Officer of GRA Cycle shop and workshop The Bikery, located in Huntly and operated by Gordon Rural Action (GRA), has recruited three apprentices from The Gordon Schools in Huntly over the past 18 months. In 2022, Adam Parkinson (18) and in 2023, Connor Winton (17) and
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More than 50 guests from all over Northern Ireland enjoyed a ‘guilt-free’ afternoon at The Avenue Cinema in Belfast, courtesy of zero alcohol wine brand Not Guilty. The cinema-goers were winners in a competition organised by Craigavon-based United Wines, the company that distributes Not Guilty in Northern Ireland, to win a trip to The Avenue in CastleCourt Shopping Centre for an
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A wide range of businesses have secured a place on a major nine-figure framework that will enable the modernisation and improvement of Scotland’s public sector and social housing buildings. It follows a competitive process after the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) invited businesses throughout Scotland to tender for works, as part of its Refurbishment and Modernisation
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