Dunns Food and Drink says it faces tens of thousands of pounds in penalties as it will not be ready in time to comply with Glasgow’s Low Emission Zone (LEZ). The firm said a delay in receiving new delivery vans meant some of its vehicles would not meet emission standards by the time the zone
CATERING SUPPLIER COULD FACE LARGE FINES DUE TO GLASGOW’S LOW EMISSION ZONE Read More »
North East vehicle hire operator Redde Northgate says it is trading ahead of expectations with strong demand for its services. The Darlington-based plc told investors on the London Stock Exchange there had been demand from for both vehicle rental and accident management services, including growth from major insurance contracts launched over the past 12 months.
VEHICLE HIRE FIRM BOOSTS PROFIT EXPECTATIONS DUE TO INCREASED DEMAND Read More »
A company in North Somerset has completed a £1.8m project to automate the production of a wire harnesses used in aircraft, medical appliances and cars. Portishead-based robotics firm Q5D has said its tech could allow manufacturers to develop products with more complex wiring, and to ‘reshore’ production and be “less reliant on low-cost overseas labour”
ROBOTICS FIRM COMPLETES 1.8 MILLION POUND PROJECT Read More »
Leading contractor developer for the social housing sector, Lane End Developments Construction, has gone into administration. The Warrington-based business operates across the North West of England and Wales. Managing directors of insolvency firm Quantuma Jeremy Woodside and Frank Ofonagoro, both of the firm’s Manchester office, have been appointed joint administrators. The company was set up
NORTH EAST CONTRACTOR GOES INTO ADMINISTRATION Read More »
Its crunch time for a popular crisp maker as it unveils its brand new packaging and prepares to hit supermarket shelves next month. Taylors Snacks will launch the ‘Taylors’ brand on its crisps and popcorn ranges, replacing the Mackie’s of Scotland branded bags, while the award-winning products within will remain the same. The move follows
LEADING FAMILY SNACK FIRM REVEALS FRESH NEW LOOK Read More »
All 82 jobs have been saved after a Birmingham investor stepped in to buy British fashion brand Just Hype in a pre-pack administration deal. The Leicestershire-based business, which uses the Hype trade mark on its ranges, had suffered from a double whammy of overinvesting during and after the pandemic and a big hit from the
UK FASHION BRAND BOUGHT OUT BY BIRMINGHAM INVESTOR Read More »
Left to Right: Donald MacKay, managing director; Ken Robertson, non-executive director; Neil Skene, non-executive director and Jonathan Smith; chairman of Glencraft Aberdeen-based social enterprise Glencraft has appointed two non-executive directors to bolster its existing team as part of a broader development strategy. The addition of Neil Skene and Ken Robertson as non-executive directors takes the
SOCIAL ENTERPRISE STRENGTHENS BOARD WITH TWO NON EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS Read More »
Santander UK recently announced it will partner with Unibeez, a skills-based talent platform for emerging talent. The platform connects students and graduates to a range of jobs and enables businesses to grow by providing access to in-demand skills. From projects, internships, apprenticeships to permanent hire, Unibeez and its hirers support future talent, enhance work readiness skills
SANTANDER UK PARTNERS WITH UNIBEEZ TO HELP COMPANIES PLUG THE SKILLS GAP Read More »
Edinburgh based MarTech firm MRM Global has reported a record breaking start to the year, with revenue growth up to 18% year on year, but also for internal growth with the tram growing by 35%. Now MRM Global is once again recruiting as it looks to strengthen its team following a recent multi million pound
SCOTTISH MARKETING TECH FIRM REPORTS RECORD BREAKING START TO THE YEAR Read More »
As the King’s Coronation draws closer, the UK’s no.1 travel agency, Barrhead Travel, has reported a surge in bookings over the new bank holiday period, on Monday, May 8th. With bookings up 55% compared with the same period in 2019, the agency is reporting May is currently the third top booking month, just behind summer
BRITS HEAD FOR THE SUN FOR EXTRA BANK HOLIDAY Read More »
