A leading specialist R&D tax credits firm is to invest over £1 million in a major expansion that will see it grow its presence in Scotland, creating a range of skilled jobs. Coming on the back of its best year ever recorded in 2021, The Momentum Group’s growth plans have already seen the appointment of […]
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L-R: Colin Graham, Lesley Larg and Chris Anderson Dundee-based Thorntons Solicitors has announced a merger with Edinburgh-based rival Stuart & Stuart, creating the fourth largest law firm in Scotland. The merger of two of Scotland’s oldest firms will expand the combined business to a total of 564 people, of which 71 are partners. Stuart &
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Scotland’s largest dental group is well underway on a new dental nurse trainee programme in a bid to tackle major staff shortages in the sector. 20 individuals across the country have been enlisted in the 12-month course from Clyde Munro Dental Group, working towards qualifications in dental nursing. The Glasgow firm’s Strive Programme – which
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Compass Scotland has partnered with Apprenticeship in Hospitality Scotland (AHS) to provide training opportunities for the next generation of Scottish hospitality professionals. Part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, the UK’s largest food and support services firm, Compass Scotland launched as a distinct business in November 2020. AHS is a world-class, industry-led hospitality apprenticeship programme,
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One of Scotland’s largest independent firms of chartered surveyors DM Hall has appointed experienced property professional, Kirsten Nicolson (pictured above) as Residential Property Director. She will be based in the firm’s Edinburgh office. With 16 years’ experience of the Capital’s property sector, Kirsten worked initially as an estate agent for Simpson & Marwick and Strutt
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L-R: Athole McDonald & Richard Kilcullen One of Scotland’s most successful civil engineering contracting companies is adopting employee ownership – guaranteeing the future of 130 jobs. Tayside-based, Kilmac Limited is being placed in an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) by its founders Athole McDonald and Richard Kilcullen, 18 years after its inception. With an annual turnover
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A tier one contractor and training provider are paving the way to tackle the skills gap in Scotland through apprenticeships. Morgan Sindall Construction and tigers want to raise awareness of the importance of apprenticeships during Scottish Apprenticeship Week in March, which highlights the vital role they play in supporting people, employers and the economy. Since launching in
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Home Bargains has invested approximately £1 million in its new store in Hamilton, which will be officially opened at 8.00am on 12 March. As one of the UK’s largest family-run retailers, Home Bargains is creating 44 new jobs in the local community with its store in Palace Grounds Retail Park. In total, the store will employ
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An award-winning investment advisory firm has adopted employee ownership following the wishes of its late founder, Alan Steel (pictured above). After setting up Alan Steel Asset Management [ASAM] in his hometown of Linlithgow in 1975, Alan began looking at a succession plan which coexisted with his values and the culture of his company. Despite being
ENTREPRENEUR’S LEGACY IS FULFILLED AFTER COMPANY ADOPTS EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP Read More »
A Scots fintech firm has racked up an impressive list of first year successes with its software that bridges data black holes. Eureka Solutions is already a £4.5m-a-year firm thanks to its expertise in rolling out and customising some of the world’s biggest accountancy and business management software tools. Now it is on the brink
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