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SWPL ANNOUNCES NEW CHAIR & INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR

The Scottish Women’s Premier League (“SWPL”) recently announced the appointments of Mary Galbraith (Pictured above) as Independent Non-Executive Chair and James Murray as Independent Non-Executive Director, respectively. Mary Galbraith is currently Programme Director for Strathclyde Business School, responsible for a range of economic policy and strategy executive education programmes, and is also an independent leadership […]

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EAST AYRSHIRE BOOK SHOP NAMED FAVOURITE FAMILY BUSINESS

The Book Nook, a small independent bookshop in Stewarton, Scotland, has been named the UK’s favourite family business. During March to June, thousands of nominations came in for small, family-run shops, pubs, bars and cafes around the UK through local shopping platform, ShopAppy. The Book Nook was up against small family businesses around the UK, but

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NEW SPORTS REPORT REVEALS BIGGEST CHALLENGES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

Poverty and trauma are the two biggest challenges facing disadvantaged young people today according to the latest annual report by leading Scottish charity, Scottish Sports Futures (SSF). The organisation supported more than 1,300 young people across 31 local authorities through delivering creative, community sports programmes. Kirsty McNab, CEO, Scottish Sports Futures said: “It’s really challenging

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TOP PR AGENCY MARKS ANNIVERSARY WITH HIRES AND PROMOTIONS

Award-winning tech PR agency Hot Tin Roof is marking its 20th anniversary with a series of new hires and internal promotions, indicating the Edinburgh-based business is on track for further growth. Founded in 2002 by Sarah Lee (pictured above), Hot Tin Roof has supported an estimated 200 companies over two decades, with current clients including

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BUSINESS ADVISORS HELP ENGINEERS TO APPLY FOR TAX CREDITS

With Scottish Engineering’s latest survey revealing that rising prices and skills shortages are causing concern among engineering companies, requiring them to consider innovation, product leadership and efficiency drives, Wylie & Bisset, is advising engineering companies to apply for R&D tax credits for qualifying projects. Shehzad Ashaq (pictured above), corporate tax director at Wylie & Bisset,

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BUSINESS & GOVERNMENT LEADERS JOIN IN UNVEILING NEW HALO OFFICE

 L to R: Tim Kirk, country operations director for PRA Group UK; Steve Roberts, executive vice president, global operations officer for PRA Group; Kate Forbes, Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy; Dr Marie Macklin CBE, founder and executive chair of The HALO Urban Regeneration Company; and Martin Sjolund, president of PRA Group Europe

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TRNSMT REVEAL LINEUP DESPITE POTENTIAL TRAVEL ISSUES

There is just over a week to go till TRNSMT 2022 and the bosses of the festival have graced fans with the set times for each artist. The announcement went live on the TRNSMT app recently meaning festival-goers can now plan their day dependent on the approximate timings for each musician. They can do this through the app’s favourite’s

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HOUSING SPECIALIST MARKS PRIDE MONTH WITH LAUNCH OF NEW NETWORK

Bield Housing and Care, a specialist provider for older people, has launched a new volunteer initiative to bring together its diverse community. Coinciding with Pride Day, Bield‘s ‘Rainbow Network’ initiative will see tenants invited to join a volunteer-led group focused on inclusivity and fostering a safe and social environment for members of the LGBT community.

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