Scotland’s largest dental group is well underway on a new dental nurse trainee programme in a bid to tackle major staff shortages in the sector. 20 individuals across the country have been enlisted in the 12-month course from Clyde Munro Dental Group, working towards qualifications in dental nursing. The Glasgow firm’s Strive Programme – which […]
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Compass Scotland has partnered with Apprenticeship in Hospitality Scotland (AHS) to provide training opportunities for the next generation of Scottish hospitality professionals. Part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, the UK’s largest food and support services firm, Compass Scotland launched as a distinct business in November 2020. AHS is a world-class, industry-led hospitality apprenticeship programme,
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L-R: Mohammed Almarzooqi & Chris Stewart A new style of accommodation is coming to Glasgow’s city centre as Chris Stewart Group (CSG), one of Scotland’s leading real estate developers signs a joint venture agreement with Cheval Collection. Under the agreement, CSG will build 168 studio and one-bedroom apartments for both short term guests and long-term residents within
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In this weeks top rated we explore the top 10 gyms in Scotland. With hybrid working becoming the new normal for many of us, we need to find ways to take care of both our physical and mental health. For many just an hour of physical exercise can provide the mental release they need. That’s
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One of Scotland’s largest independent firms of chartered surveyors DM Hall has appointed experienced property professional, Kirsten Nicolson (pictured above) as Residential Property Director. She will be based in the firm’s Edinburgh office. With 16 years’ experience of the Capital’s property sector, Kirsten worked initially as an estate agent for Simpson & Marwick and Strutt
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Researchers at the National Robotarium, hosted by Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh, are developing an artificial intelligence (AI) companion that will aid memory recollection, boost confidence and combat depression in people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. The idea for the ground-breaking ‘Agent-based Memory Prosthesis to Encourage Reminiscing’ (AMPER) project originated
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L-R: Athole McDonald & Richard Kilcullen One of Scotland’s most successful civil engineering contracting companies is adopting employee ownership – guaranteeing the future of 130 jobs. Tayside-based, Kilmac Limited is being placed in an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) by its founders Athole McDonald and Richard Kilcullen, 18 years after its inception. With an annual turnover
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The Scottish National Investment Bank has partnered with Black Professionals Scotland (BPS) to support black ethnic minority professionals across Scotland. The bank will work to provide greater professional opportunities for individuals within the black community through its partnership with BPS, including an internship programme. BPS, founded by Enoch Adeyemi, empowers Scotland-based Black ethnic minority
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According to a report released today, Scotland is suffering from a chronic housing shortfall approaching 100,000 new homes as a result of significant and consistent undersupply over the last 14 years. Industry body Homes for Scotland (HFS) is calling for an all-tenure target of at least 25,000 homes per year to be set to meet
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A group of Dundee Science Centre staff swapped lab coats for boilersuits today exploring the workings and safety implications of electric vehicles. Having recently acquired a Citroen E-Dispatch 75Kw for use in community events, festivals and outreach activities, the team attended the Electric Vehicle and Hybrid Training Centre in Dundee to gain a Level 1
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