Akela Ground Engineering (GE), part of the Akela Group, has secured a further contract in the north of England following the group’s expansion in recent months. The Glasgow based group has been providing civil engineering, construction, piling and training solutions to clients in Scotland since 2003. The new contract, awarded by GRAHAM, will see the […]
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A top ice cream brand has emblazoned its familiar blue tubs with a bright green label and QR code, encouraging buyers to learn more about its environmental promises. The family-run Mackie’s of Scotland – which since 2007 has generated twice as much energy than it uses – wants to continue to develop its sustainability practices,
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Braehead Shopping Centre is set to see the opening of a new, upgraded H&M store thisMay.The centre which is owned by Property Company SGS is one of the UK’s most popular retailand leisure destinations. The upgrade comes as the retailer steps up investment in both itsphysical and digital stores, with a renewed focus on the
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A long-established dental practice in Balerno has joined Scotland’s dedicated dental group.Artis Dental and Implant Studio have joined the Clyde Munro Dental Group with its twodentists and 10 support staff promising “business as usual” for its 4,500 patients.Founded 16 years ago by owner Brian Clough and his wife Edel, Artis Dental services has athriving patient
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English insurance broker Partners& has acquired sector rival the MacDonald Group in orderto enter the Scottish market.The agreement, which is due to complete in June, will see the MacDonald team becomingpart of Partners&, while retaining its brand.The MacDonald Group was founded in 1978 and today, the team of 50 is based acrossScotland in locations including
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L-R: Harris Grant & Robi Lambie Edinburgh based Cairngorm Coffee has appointed a new operations director and unveiled new packaging, as the business aims to reach a turnover of £1 million this year. Harris Grant, co-founder of the Edinburgh-based vegan fashion retailer Treen, has also joined as co-owner. The trained accountant spent almost five years
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AccelerateHER and Scottish Enterprise have teamed up to launch a new online training initiative designed to support the growing number of female business founders in Scotland. Using the Thinkific platform, AccelerateHER will now deliver its series of finance workshops as pre-recorded sessions so that female founders can learn at a time that suits them. The
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Award-winning Glasgow-based creative agency Bright Signals has grown from 31 to 45 staff following the acquisitions of digital agency Three Part Story and Edinburgh-based advertising agency PUNK Creative. The three agencies will now operate as a single integrated team under the Bright Signals brand. The turnover of the combined entity will now exceed £3 million.
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HFD Group picked up two major honours at the recent Scottish Property Award. The group picked up Property Company of the Year while their project at 177 Bothwell Street, picked up the Development of the Year (Commercial Buildings) Award. Comprising of six divisions to HFD supports the full property lifecycle: property, construction, offices, services, energy
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L-R: Tristan Ramus (Founder and Investment Principle Twenty20 Capital), Darren Roscoe (MD The Recruitment Co.), Jamie Reynolds (CEO, Cordant) and Ian Munro (Co-founder and Investment Principle Twenty20 Capital) Two UK based recruitment agencies have announced their merger, following a record-breaking year of substantially boosted profits. Glasgow based Cordant People and the Belfast based Premiere People,
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