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NEWCASTLE TECH FIRM SEES GROWTH IN A STRONG YEAR FOR AUCTION

(L) Jamie Cooke and (R) Ben Ridgway of iamproperty Turnover has jumped at Newcastle tech firm iamproperty on the back of two acquisitions. The provider of auctioning and sales services to UK estate agents saw turnover leap from £37.8m to £55.1m in 2022, following its purchase of cloud-based property software business VTUK and SDL Auctions’ […]

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ABERDEEN BUSINESSMAN JOINS THE BOARD OF MANCHESTER FINTECH

Total Processing, the Manchester-based payments FinTech, has announced that Martin Gilbert (pictured above) will be joining its board. Gilbert, current chairman of Revolut and founder of Aberdeen Asset Management, brings with him extensive experience in both traditional and disruptive financial services. As CEO of Aberdeen Asset Management from 1991 to 2017, he helped grow the

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FINALISTS ANNOUNCED FOR THE SCOTTISH RESTAURANT AWARDS 2023

The Scottish Restaurant Awards, a prestigious annual event that recognises the best restaurants and culinary talent in Scotland, has announced its finalists for 2023. Following the voting process where the public considered everything from food quality to service and ambiance, the finest restaurants and dining establishments in Scotland have been shortlisted in various categories. The

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DAVID LLOYD EDINBURGH SHAWFAIR LAUNCHES LOCAL RECRUITMENT DRIVE

David Lloyd Leisure has appointed its senior management team in anticipation of opening its new Edinburgh Shawfair club. Michael Lindores joins the team as General Manager from David Lloyd Aberdeen and will oversee preparations for the 2023 summer opening. The Edinburgh Shawfair team has launched its local recruitment drive this month, with management interviewing candidates

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THE DONALDSON GROUP ANNOUNCES SENIOR APPOINTMENT

Leading timber expert, Donaldson Group, has appointed Graeme Bell (pictured above) as Operations Director of the Interiors division, in addition to his existing position as Director of Smith & Frater. In his new role, Graeme will be responsible for strategy development for the businesses within the Interiors division, including Kitchens International, Smith & Frater, Stonecare, Optima

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NORTH EAST FIRMS SECURES CONTRACTS WITH ABERDEEN FOOTBALL CLUB

Left to Right: Steve Kennedy, managing director at Perfectshine and Perfecthygiene, Amy Thomson, key account manager at Aberdeen Football Club, and Stewart Gardiner, commercial director at Perfectshine and Perfecthygien North-east firms Perfectshine and Perfect Hygiene have secured a series of contracts including a two-year deal with Aberdeen Football Club. The agreements – nine in total –

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CHILDREN’S ANTI SMARTPHONE INNOVATORS ANNOUNCE EE PARTNERSHIP

Angel Watch, a cellular GPS smartwatch which enables parents to monitor and communicate with their children, has announced a partnership with national mobile network operator EE as it aims to grow its UK market share.  Angel Watch delivers effective technology safely and without compromise to parents of 5 – 11-year-old children. The brand was created

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GLOBAL SPECIALIST MAKES FIRST MOVE INTO CANADA WITH RECENT ACQUISITION

The Citation Group, the global compliance specialist, has made its first, transformational move into the North American market by acquiring HRdownloads, a leading provider of HR software, content and advisory support to companies across Canada. The acquisition makes Citation a truly global compliance leader with over 2,000 team members, supporting 100,000 businesses with best-in-class solutions

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MANCHESTER AIRPORT UNVEILS PLANS FOR NEW SHOPS & RESTAURANTS AS PART OF TERMINAL 2 TRANSFORMATION

Plans for 27 new shops and restaurants for Manchester Airport new Terminal 2 as part of its £1.3bn transformation have been revealed. The extended departure lounge is expected to feature a food market alongside a boutique high street-style shopping area including a champagne bar and premium brands, artisan cafes and a brasserie. The plans were

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AUSTRALIAN COMPANY EXPANDS INTO THE UK TO HELP TRANSFORM CONSTRUCTION SAFETY PRACTICES

An Australian software company that specialises in compliance, safety and site operations within construction has expanded into the UK. HammerTech, founded in 2015, pioneered an innovative digital platform for construction companies that consolidate safety and site management solutions and processes into one paperless system. The platform speeds up administrative tasks such as permits management by

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