Almost 550 jobs have been put at risk after Pilgrim’s UK revealed plans to close a major site. The company is proposing the closure of its Ashton-under-Lyne base as part of measures to “fully optimise its operational footprint across the UK and return to growth”. The business added that the plans form part of its
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The first Totaljobs Quality of Living Index which unveils the cities where workers can find the best work-life balance in the UK, has found that Edinburgh has achieved the highest scores for overall quality of living, offering residents higher rates of local happiness, access to affordable housing and the best commute times. Rising living costs
MORE WORKERS ARE INTERESTED IN MOVING TO EDINBURGH FOR OVERALL QUALITY OF LIVING Read More »
Nominations are now open for the 5th Scottish SME Business Awards powered by Business Connect. After the success of the awards for the last 4 years, Oceanic Events in partnership with Business Connect will host this year’s awards in a virtual ceremony in the spring / summer. These awards commend creative and successful SME’s from
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We are delighted to announce the winners of The 9th Welsh Hair and Beauty Awards 2023, a celebration of the best hair and beauty professionals across the country. After months of anticipation and fierce competition, the awards ceremony took place on Sunday 14th May at The Cardiff City Stadium, with 600 guests in attendance. The awards ceremony
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Insurance and commercial legal adviser Horwich Farrelly (HF) has announced that it has strengthened its flagship office in Manchester with 21 new hires. These new hires will be based in the Media City office, in the firm’s rapidly growing recoveries department. With this announcement, HF’s personnel in the specialist area total more than 100 people,
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Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has been appointed Cost Consultant and Principal Designer for the masterplan to the Dallas Dhu housing mix delivery project, the team for which is being led by Robin Livingstone of Fraser/Livingstone. Part of Moray’s £7.5 million Growth Deal, the project is funded by Moray Council and the Scottish Government, and will see accessible,
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An East Kilbride business is celebrating after scooping a prestigious local government award. GavHas Services, which provides first class property management for the social housing sector in Scotland, came out on top in the Workforce Development (SME) category at the Scotland Excel Supplier Excellence Awards in Glasgow. The firm supports tenants through the Scottish Welfare
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By Scott McLeod Food2go is a Newcastle based digital solutions business for independent or chain operators that work within the hospitality industry including restaurants, takeaways and bars. They provide these businesses an opportunity to build their own platforms as an alternative to Just Eat or Uber Eats. The idea for the business began five years
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It has been revealed that Studio Retail made a loss of more than £75m in the year it was rescued by Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group out of administration. The Accrington-headquartered online retailer collapsed in February 2022 owing over £80 million to its creditors. Frasers Group, the owner of Sports Direct and House of Fraser, bought
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A logistics giant has become the “biggest employee-owned company of its kind in the world” in a move which its CEO has hailed as “transformational”. Manchester-headquartered Cardinal Partnership has been formed out of Cardinal Global Logistics and Far Logistics. The business can trace its roots back to 1998 when it was founded in Eccles with
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