The Scottish space sector’s rapid ascent has charted another milestone with the appointment of a highly credentialed expert to lead the industry’s representative body. Dr Hina Khan (pictured above) joins Space Scotland as its first-ever Executive Director bringing more than 25 years’ experience in the space industry and with plans to use her expertise to […]
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Air travellers have been warned to expect disruption at 11 Scottish regional airports during two days of strikes announced for later this month. Unite said its members at Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd (Hial) would walk out on 19 and 22 December in a dispute over pay. The union said the strikes would cause huge
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From Left to Right Colm Kerr, Marc Waters and Darcy King Scottish law firm McKee Campbell Morrison (MCM) has announced a trio of appointments to further strengthen its offering following a period of continued growth. This comes not long after MCM doubled its office space at their Glasgow HQ following a string of new hires.
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AG Barr, makers of Irn-Bru have bought energy drinks brand Boost in a deal worth up to £32m. The acquisition includes 100% of Boost Drink’s issued share capital for an initial sum of £20m, with a further performance-linked payout of up to £12m dependent on future revenue and profitability performance of the Boost business over a
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Shepherd Chartered Surveyors’ latest commercial property auction, featuring 27 lots throughout the length and breadth of Scotland, is scheduled for broadcast live online with remote bidding only on Wednesday the 7th December. Its catalogue features a wide range of commercial opportunities, including agricultural land in Lockerbie which is being sold on behalf of Transport Scotland,
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An ambitious Scottish tech firm has appointed its first ever Chief Operating Officer (COO) to drive the international expansion of its burgeoning business. Andrew Gibbon (pictured above) has been promoted to the newly-created COO role at point-of-sale tech specialist ePOS Hybrid following over three successful years as the firm’s Head of Growth. It marks the
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Founders of Saorsa, Pete Turnbull (L) and Chris McNamara (R) Microwave health tech pioneer Emblation has acquired a US distributor as part of its rapid global growth. The Scottish-based innovator has been undertaking a two year-long period of major expansion and says the acquisition of Saorsa Inc will help fuel the next phase of its
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The 11th Scottish Hair and Beauty Awards were hosted by Creative Oceanic last Sunday at The Double Tree by Hilton in Glasgow. The awards showcased those who set trends, and take care of things like our hair, nails and face. The event identified the dedicated experts and hardworking teams that come together to make others
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Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has made a series of promotions across its residential and commercial operations in Scotland which came into effect on 1st December. To reflect recent growth and deliver on succession planning, the firm has promoted to Partner level David Breingan who heads Saltcoats, Jon Thomson in Perth and Ross MacDonald based in Inverness,
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South Lanarkshire Council has transformed its digital and IT provision, resulting in significant carbon savings and helping to streamline the delivery of services to the local authority’s more than 300,000 residents. Working with DataVita, Scotland’s largest data centre and multi-cloud services provider, the council will save over 2,000 MWh of energy annually – down from
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