The Scottish National Investment Bank has announced that chief executive Eilidh Mactaggart has resigned from her role. Sarah Roughead will act as chief executive with immediate effect, while the board initiates a process to find a new, permanent leader. As the chief financial officer, a statement explained that Roughead is well-positioned to ensure a smooth […]
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Landmark Information Group, the leading provider of information to the UK property market, has today announced the launch of Landmark Scotland to provide dedicated technology and data-driven product and service solutions for the Scottish property market. Landmark’s existing legal search and due diligence business, Millar & Bryce, which has led the way in the provision of services
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Accountancy firm Azets has promoted Frazer Nicol (pictured above) as a partner just six months after he joined the firm. Frazer, who is head of the corporate tax team in Aberdeen, originally joined the company as a tax director and will take up his new post on March 1. As head of corporate tax he
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Gravitricity has secured a £912,000 grant from the Department of Business Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to develop plans for a multi-weight energy storage system to be built on a brownfield site in the UK. The Edinburgh-based energy storage specialists will work alongside control and simulation experts Industrial Systems and Control (ISC), winch specialists Huisman
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L-R: Lesley Connelly, Ross Hamill and David McNee. Glasgow-based Spider Online has announced it is joining the growing number of employee-owned businesses in Scotland, with all staff being given a stake in the company. Founded by John Campbell and Tony O’Grady in 2004, Spider Online is an award-winning digital agency specialising in website and app
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L-R: David McComb, James Paterson, Nathan Maguire and Callum Strachan. Accountancy and business advisory firm BDO LLP has announced three new hires in its Scottish tax practice. David McComb has been named as a Tax Director in the team and brings more than two decades of experience advising entrepreneurial companies and supporting their growth. His expertise includes
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L-R: Hazel Smith, Lynsey Scott, Karen Fleming, Robyn Doyle, Karen Morton, Shona Gibbons, Shelley McGill and Lynsey Chambers Scotland’s largest construction firm City Building, has launched a new working group set up to encourage more women into leadership roles. Gender Equality in the Workplace will focus on creating a pathway into leadership for female employees across
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L- R: Graeme Frater and Bruce Duguid Flight training and aircraft maintenance business, ACS Aviation, has undertaken a major investment programme to meet the increasing demand for post pandemic pilot training and aviation maintenance. Based at Perth Airport, ACS has increased staff numbers by 18% over the past two years with flight instructors, aircraft engineers and airport
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One of Scotland’s leading home builders, Springfield Properties, has announced its gender pay gap has effectively been closed, reporting a small fractional difference in pay between men and women and representing a significant reduction in 2019 figures. Springfield Properties has a mean gender pay gap of 0.5%, down from 6.8 % in 2019. According to
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Cruden Group is consolidating its regional housebuilding businesses into one central operation. Cruden Building (East) and Cruden Building (West) will be combined to form Cruden Building (Scotland) Limited. Some 180 employees from Cruden Building (East) will transfer over to the combined business, which will have a total of nearly 500 employees. When put together, the
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