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RENEWABLES FRIM CONSULTS LOCAL COMMUNITIES

A renewable energy developer is hosting a series of important workshops with local stakeholders to gather feedback on how they can help ease the transition towards affordable, clean, green energy. Bank Renewables series of Affordable Energy Transition Community Workshops were kicked off last month and featured attendees from South Lanarkshire Council, Scottish Enterprise, local charities, […]

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GROWING EQUIPMENT FIRM SAYS YES TO EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP

From Left to Right:Lisa Johnstone, David Johnstone, Alex Johnstone, Eddie Nicholson A Scottish equipment hire company has made the move to employee ownership and handed its hard-working team control of the business. Your Equipment Solutions (Y.E.S) has secured the future of 29 jobs by placing the majority of the shares into an Employee Ownership Trust

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BARRHEAD CAMPAIGN REVEALS THIS WINTER’S TOP TRAVEL DESTINATIONS

Leading UK travel group, Barrhead Travel, has launched a new campaign ‘Love Winter’ as people look to escape the short days and rainy weather to enjoy a winter holiday to remember.  The new campaign celebrates the best of winter getaways as the travel group reports that approximately fifty per cent of new bookings are for

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HORROR ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS EYES GROWTH

Scotland’s first dedicated horror entertainment business of its kind has successfully grown and sought out new business opportunities after working with Business Gateway.  Northern Frights was founded in 2022 by Laura Ripley (pictured above) after she left a 14-year career in oil and gas.   The business was initially launched to bring entertainment horror events to the Northeast and to provide a source of paid work for local talented actors. Since then, it has expanded to horror escape rooms, conventions, prop, and

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NEW DEVELOPMENT TO DELIVER JOB BOOST & MULTI MILLION POUND INVESTMENT

Gilston Park, a residential-led mixed-use development at Polmont, is ready to deliver £120 million of investment and create hundreds of jobs and much-needed housing if approved by councillors on the Planning Committee of Falkirk Council. The application for Planning Permission in Principle by Hansteen will establish the design principles of developing this site, allocated within

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FILM START UP AIMS TO BRING WORLD CINEMA TO SCOTTISH SCREENS

Two Glasgow-based entrepreneurs are looking to bring world cinema to Scotland and the wider UK, after buying the rights to two critically acclaimed international films in their first distribution deals. After securing an initial seed investment, Graham Fulton and Jen Davies set up Conic earlier this year, spotting a gap in the market in Scotland

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UK’S OLDEST EXECUTIVE SEARCH FIRM LAUNCHES IN SCOTLAND

Sean Buchan, Mark Houghton, Kevin Davidson & Michael Diamond Norman Broadbent Group, the UK’s oldest executive search firm, is setting its sights on growth in Scotland with the opening of its first offices north of the border. The launch of London headquartered Norman Broadbent Group in Scotland marks the arrival of a well-established executive search

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EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY IS BREAKING BARRIERS IN EDUCATION

Edinburgh Napier University hosted a unique graduation ceremony this week for a group of students who successfully completed ENABLE’s Breaking Barriers programme. The ground-breaking initiative, established by ENABLE in 2018, empowers young people who have a learning disability to access university life whilst being fully supported to thrive. Students can undertake work experience opportunities with

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