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Bradford College Renovation Project achieves Property Awards hat-trick

   A £6.9 million refurbishment project that saw a derelict building transformed into Bradford College’s cutting-edge Garden Mills facility has been selected as a finalist in three prestigious property awards. The extensive Garden Mills building project on Thornton Road was selected as a finalist in the Constructing Excellence Yorkshire & Humber Awards 2025 as well […]

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Shirt giveaway for P3 pupils to mark historic Nairn County title triumph

  Around 200 local primary schoolchildren are to receive a free Nairn County commemorative home shirt as part of a special community initiative being run by the football club. The club has produced a unique kit for this season to mark the 50th anniversary of winning the Highland League title for the only time and

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Rachel Reeves to unveil £66 million transport investment to supercharge Scottish growth

  Chancellor Rachel Reeves will visit Paisley on Friday to announce a major £66 million UK Government investment in Scottish transport infrastructure, aimed at unlocking economic growth, improving connectivity, and supporting high-value job creation. The announcement is part of the UK Government’s Plan for Change, designed to reverse years of underinvestment and back Britain’s renewal

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Scottish businesses get £4.8m boost for clean maritime innovations

   Scottish innovators are helping make emission free sailing a reality will be the message of the UK’s Maritime Minister on a visit to Clydeport in Glasgow this week.  Twenty-five Scottish firms including successful companies are set to be awarded a share of £4.8m in funding to support the development of clean maritime fuels and technologies

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Even more to celebrate at award-winning Alton Valley

  Fast-growing tech firm Alton Valley has added two major industry accolades to its growing list of honours, cementing its position as one of the UK’s rising stars in IT infrastructure, managed IT services and bespoke security solutions. The Pride Park-based company has won the Managed Services Provider (MSP) of the Year (Up to £10m

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Holmes Mackillop expansion continues with recruitment of two solicitors

(L) Murray McKelvie & (R) Paula Davies  Holmes Mackillop’s rapid expansion continues apace with the recruitment of two solicitors following closely on the heels of last month’s appointment of four trainees. Murray McKelvie joins the burgeoning firm’s Glasgow office while Paula Davies joins the firm’s Giffnock office as an associate. Following his qualification as a

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CISI and HKSI Institute Collaborate to Advance Ethical AI Skills in Hong Kong’s Financial Services

   The Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute (HKSI Institute) and the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) have collaborated on a new programme aimed at enhancing learners’ understanding of ethical issues when using artificial intelligence (AI). The programme is now available on the HKSI Institute learning platform, offering three modules from the award-winning

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A new approach to mental health is tackling the NHS backlog

  A growing number of people in Scotland struggling with mental health are being offered access to support thanks to a fairer pricing structure introduced by an innovative community interest company. Connections Counselling, founded earlier this year by trained counsellor Ian Nicholson-Kapasi (pictured above), is using a tiered-fee model designed to remove financial barriers and

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Trailblazing business chief earns double shortlisting at major awards

  A Scottish business leader has been shortlisted in two categories at this year’s Institute of Directors (IoD) Scotland Awards. Alison Welsh (pictured above), Co-founder of Tweed Wealth Management and one of the key figures behind fintech scale-up Behavioural Finance, has been announced as a finalist for Operations Director of the Year and Start-up Director

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Shepherd Head of Hospitality and Leisure elected President of Glasgow Business Club

  Gary Louttit (pictured above), Head of Hospitality and Leisure at Shepherd Chartered Surveyors, has been elected President of Glasgow Business Club. His appointment follows his nomination by the Club’s board and subsequent approval by its membership at its recent AGM. Glasgow Business Club is a not-for-profit business club that aims to connect, inspire and

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