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JHE links up with Smile as charity partner

  John Heaney Electrical Limited (JHE), the Livingston-based electrical, mechanical and HVAC specialist, has become an official charity partner of local counselling service Smile. The firm has signed an initial 12-month deal with the charity, which was set up 10 years ago to help young people in West Lothian suffering from mental health problems. JHE managing […]

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EHC to address Net Zero challenges at SELECT meeting

   Port Glasgow based McLaren Packaging Group, a specialist supplier to the Scotch Whisky industry, is returning as a programme sponsor of the third edition of The Distillers One of One® charity auction, set to take place this Friday, 10th October 2025 at Hopetoun House near Edinburgh, in collaboration with Sotheby’s. The landmark charity auction

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Wemyss and March Estates Scoops Prestigious Rural Property Award

  Wemyss and March Estates have secured a prestigious property award for its work on the delivery of Longniddry South in East Lothian. The Estate won the Rural Property Award, sponsored by Bidwells, at the recent Helping it Happen Awards 2025, organised by Scottish Land and Estates and held in Edinburgh. The awards recognise “countryside

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Edinburgh Boiler Company celebrates 10 years with £20k giveaway

  The Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) has celebrated its 10th birthday by giving away more than £20,000 worth of gifts to customers. Founded in 2015 by Mark Glasgow, the company marked the milestone last month by running a range of competitions over ten business days. Included in the giveaway were a 12-panel solar panel kit,

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ChatGPT becomes the Go-To advisor for most UK firms

   New research suggests that nearly two-thirds (64%) of UK businesses are now consulting public AI chatbots such as ChatGPT for financial advice before speaking with their accountant, according to new research. The survey of 500 senior decision-makers across UK accountancy firms, conducted by Ravical for its Accounting in the Age of AI report, shows

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Furniture group sets eyes on new Dundee home

  Proposals for a new residential-led development on the site of the current JTC Furniture factory on Harrison Road at Camperdown in Dundee have been unveiled. The plans include affordable homes, local shops, and business units. If approved, the new housing development will financially support the relocation of JTC’s long-standing manufacturing facility—based in the former

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Perfect Clean secures record £8m contract with Fife Council

  Commercial cleaning specialist Perfect Clean has agreed a record £8 million contract with Fife Council. The agreement runs until 2027 with an option for a further 24 months and is the largest deal secured by the Edinburgh-based firm since its launch 12 years ago. The contract focuses on comprehensive house clearances and cleaning, with

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Rolls-Royce manufacturing leader Neil Mantle appointed to NMIS board

   The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) has appointed Neil Mantle (pictured above), group director of manufacturing engineering and materials at Rolls-Royce, to its board. An experienced manufacturing executive, Neil has played a vital role in developing the Rolls-Royce successes across the aerospace, defence, nuclear and power systems sectors. He brings extensive global expertise in

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FDM Group partners with Northeastern University London for AI roadshow

  FDM Group, a global business and tech talent consultancy has partnered with Northeastern University London, to launch a series of expert-led AI talks designed to explore the real-world impact of AI on businesses and the job market. The first event, ‘Understanding AI: Beyond the Hype’, will feature leading voices from academia and industry, including

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Wbg expands external audit offering with investment in people and technology

  At a time when many organisations are finding it challenging to get an auditor as more and more audit firms are closed and not taking on new clients due to capacity constraints and conflicts over providing multiple services, the external audit team at Wbg, one of Scotland’s leading independent specialist full-service accountancy firms, is

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