Mackie’s of Scotland has revealed two new flavour combinations set to hit freezer aisles this month, with both representing a celebration of locally-grown summer fruits. White Chocolate and Raspberry becomes the latest addition to its Indulgent range, while Strawberry Swirl will become an immediate part of the classic range. A positive stockist response means that […]
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Edinburgh-based investment partnership, Baillie Gifford, has partnered with Scottish eco-tech business, Pawprint, to help understand and reduce the carbon footprint of its employees. Pawprint is one of a growing breed of businesses harnessing technology to solve some of the biggest issues of our time and was recently highlighted by the UK Government as a Climate
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Scotland’s largest jam and marmalade maker; Mackays have become the first food producer to show their commitment to climate action by adding Pawprint to their jars. In a bid to help the nation start each day taking positive climate action there will be a QR code linking to the free Pawprint app – providing users
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On the second anniversary of the first UK lockdown, analysis of economic vitality across major UK cities shows that Glasgow has proved most resilient in the face of the pandemic. The Evaluate|Locate economic vitality index shows that since the start of the first lockdown – March 23rd 2020 – Glasgow’s rating has risen by 12.2%.
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L-R: Natalie Dalgleish & Simon Harper The UK’s third largest ports group Forth Ports has boosted its award-winning learning and development team with a major appointment and promotion. Simon Harper has been promoted to Group Learning and Development (L&D) Manager, taking on responsibility for the Learning & Development teams across the Group which operates eight ports
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Wild Shore has unveiled plans for a new park in West Lothian. They already have sites in Dundee, Delamere, Liverpool and New Brighton is set to transform the site of the former brickworks and quarry in Winchburgh. The project, will include the same people behind the Foxlake centre in East Lothian, involves a seven-figure investment and
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Renowned tax specialists Douglas Home & Co are urging smart Scottish businesses to take advantage of a generous Government “super-deduction” before it disappears. The firm who are experts at fast-growing accountancy practice say the potential 130% tax deduction is ideal for businesses considering a post-Covid workplace revamp, but have warned that canny firms will have
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A new report from Audit Scotland shows that analysis of how Covid-19 business support funding was distributed during the pandemic is not possible due to gaps in data. The Scottish Government provided about £4.4bn of grants and non-domestic rate reliefs between March 2020 and October 2021, mostly paid out to businesses by councils. It then
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Scotland is home to more micro-business owners over the age of 55 than anywhere else in the country. GoDaddy analysis of 2.3 million micro-business owners in the UK, alongside research into correlations with data from the Office for National Statistics and the UK Household Longitudinal Study, led by Professor George Saridakis from Kent Business School.
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Chartered Accountant Wylie & Bisset has welcomed Crown Estate Scotland’s launch of a capital investment fund and advised SMEs to diversify and innovate their way to prosperity. Launched to help promote the sustainable development of Scotland’s natural resources, the £3m Innovation with Natural Resources (INR) Fund, which will support innovation in a range of sectors,
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