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SHADOW MINISTER SEES STIRLING UNIVERSITY’S SUCCESS WITH SUPPORTING UPSKILLING

The University of Stirling’s success in supporting upskilling and employability has been highlighted to a senior parliamentarian, during a visit to campus last Friday. Michael Marra MSP (pictured above), Scottish Labour’s Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, visited the University to hear more about how Stirling is supporting the upskilling of the Scottish workforce, […]

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GLOBAL LOGISTICS COMPANY ACQUIRES SHIPPING FIRM

A world-leading logistics provider has acquired a UK shipping specialist to further enhance its worldwide service provision and secure a new strategic location in Europe. Pentagon Freight Services (Pentagon), the world’s leading privately owned logistics provider to the energy industries, has purchased Carlbom Shipping (Carlbom), which has served UK and international clients since 1897. Pentagon, which operates

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NWH OPENS NEW RECYCLING PLANT OUTSIDE EDINBURGH

One of the UK’s leading recycling companies, The NWH Group, has officially opened its new £4.4m construction and demolition waste recycling wash plant as it continues its investment into the circular economy and achieve carbon negative status.  The new facility at the business’ site on the outskirts of Edinburgh will enable the recycling of inert

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IRVINE COMPANY CREATES MORE JOBS AS PART OF GROWTH

L-R: Charlie Berry & Bernardine Berry (Company Owners) Growth in business at Irvine based Andrew Wright Windows has created up to twenty eight new jobs.  The company confirmed the expansion of its workforce following a series of commercial contract wins with leading housebuilders and also increasing enquiries from domestic customers, many driven by the desire

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SCOTTISH TOUR COMPANY RECEIVES MAJOR BACKING

L-R: Alec Lee, Heather Reekie, Hazel Rickett & Robin Worsnop UK private equity firm Piper has invested £7 million into Scottish travel tour company Rabbie’s.  Founded in 1993 by Robin Worsnop, the Edinburgh-based business began with him taking small groups of travellers around Scotland in his first 16-seater mini-coach. Today, it has almost 100 vehicles

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ABERDEEN FIRM OPENS DOOR TO EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP

An Aberdeen firm which supplies major construction operators across Scotland with the highest quality windows, doors, stairs, and manufactured doorsets has completed its move to becoming an employee-owned business, cementing its future in the North-East. International Doors and Windows Ltd, which was set up in 2006, is a market leading name across the nation’s building

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REDEVELOPMENT PLAN OF BUCHANAN GALLERIES SUBMITTED

The team behind proposals to redevelop Buchanan Galleries has submitted a formal Proposal Application Notice to Glasgow City Council. This move enabled community engagement partner New Practice to formally launch a consultation programme about the project on the 1st of June. Local people and city stakeholders have been invited to register their interest via the

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AND DIGITAL ANNOUNCES FIONA BURTON AS CLUB EXECUTIVE FOR SECOND EDINBURGH CLUB

Tech consultancy AND Digital announces the appointment of Fiona Burton (pictured above) as Club Executive of its third Scottish Club located in George Street, Edinburgh. The opening follows in the success of the company’s first Edinburgh Club, Club Somerville, launched in March 2020, and Club Almeida, launched in Glasgow last June.  In her new role, Fiona

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BURNS & MCDONNELL EXPANDS INTO SCOTLAND TO SUPPORT ENERGY TRANSITION

Global engineering-led construction firm Burns & McDonnell has established an office and team in Scotland, continuing to expand its U.K. footprint. The firm, which has operated in the U.S. for over 120 years, will provide engineering and construction services to electricity network operators and renewable energy developers as they update and expand Scotland’s power grid

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