Over 200 of Scotland’s elite café professionals gathered at the Marriott Hotel Glasgow on Monday 27th June for a memorable night, put on to recognise and reward the best in the coffee industry. The awards celebrated the breadth of talent and entrepreneurial spirit that exist in this country as well as the efforts and dedication of […]
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Glasgow-based KC Group Shipping has establishes its exclusive China Xpress freight route, which will reduce transit times by almost a half and will carry up to 1600 shipping containers from Chinese ports direct to Greenock. The same volume of containers will be shipped in return from Greenock to China. It aims to address the supply
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The Scottish Women’s Premier League (“SWPL”) and Mitre have announced a season-long partnership that will see Mitre become the first ever Official Match Ball Partner of the SWPL. Under the partnership, Mitre will provide all SWPL clubs with a stock of Mitre Delta Max match balls, with a retail value in total of over £100,000.
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Last term four Scottish schools and 850 pupils have successfully completed the ground-breaking Gen+ programme which is now set to be introduced to thousands more students across the country. The secondary schools that took part in the pilot programme were Barrhead High in East Renfrewshire, Lourdes Secondary in Glasgow, Morgan Academy in Dundee and The
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Holiday parks have been a staple in the UK for years. A great option for families who want a break but aren’t able to go abroad. Scotland has many locations that are ideal for a holiday park as they provide a welcome break from the noise of city life without having to travel too far.
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One of Glasgow’s best-known restaurants The Ubiquitous Chip has been sold to UK pub chain Greene King. The Chip was opened by Ronnie Clydesdale in 1971 and the family run business is credited with bringing fine dining to the city. The deal with Greene King includes two other Glasgow restaurants the Clydesdale family own –
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A booming virtual reality firm has brought in Scottish software specialists to help manage global growth as it produces global blockbuster games. The VR Company, nDreams, which works with the likes of Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo and Facebook’s parent company Meta is now implementing one of the world’s top financial software packages to improve its back-end
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Small businesses founded at Scottish universities accounted for the highest number of equity investment deals to UK spinouts last year, according to new figures released by the British Business Bank. Of the 211 equity deals involving spinouts across the UK during 2021, 44 (21% of the total) came from Scottish academic institutions, the highest figure
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A new café The Old Bank is embracing the spirit of an old investment bank that once stood on its grounds. The Old Bank will be opening to the public on the 17th of July at 110 Battlefield Road, Glasgow and serving up a unique menu from 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday and 9am
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Results filed last week from Johnstons of Elgin has disclosed a profit before tax of £3.9m on sales that were up 28% on the prior year at £66.4m. Demand improved progressively through the year and the company exited the year with employee numbers at a similar level to before the pandemic in 2019. The outlook
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