A Leeds-based alternative funding firm has opened its first Scottish office and appointed a new member of staff to lead it. Based in Edinburgh this new office will be run by Brian Machray (pictured above) who joined Reward Finance Group from Allied Irish Bank, where he headed up a division specialising in finance for manufacturing […]
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Energy management and storage technology firm Verlume has received £2.5 million to help accelerate its growth plans. The investment was led by Par Equity and joined by existing investors Orchard Venture Capital and Scottish Enterprise. Aberdeen-based Verlume offers a range of products and services across the underwater, offshore and onshore sectors, helping clients to decarbonise
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A Fraserburgh based textile designer has successfully grown her business with the launch of a new online shop, after accessing support through DigitalBoost, Scotland’s national digital upskilling programme delivered by Business Gateway. Owned by Fiona Ross, Candy Coated Accessories specialises in the creation of high-quality textile products which includes luxury knitted scarves, mini hot water
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A specialist provider of sports education for primary schools is opening its first operation in Scotland as part of its ambitious expansion plans. SportsCool works with schools to enhance the delivery of curricular and extra-curricular physical education, with the view that every child should have the chance to participate, progress and achieve. Its first branch
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Boss Pizza has announced plans to create 300 jobs as it plans to open branches across the UK. This announcement is part of a national expansion plan which is due to commence in March 2022. The new jobs will create a variety of opportunities from franchising, marketing, logistics, warehousing, retail and customer service. The expansion
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Shepherd Commercial Auctions has been appointed to market for sale by auction a range of public sector properties on behalf of the Scottish Government. The contract, which will encompass a broad range of public bodies, is for an initial two-year period with an option to extend. The intention is to operate four auctions on behalf
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Scotland’s largest online and offline platform for women Egg & Co opens its own physical space. A new space hosting female-led retail brands has opened on Edinburgh’s George Street. They opened the doors to its 7,000 sq ft space at 51 George Street, on the former site of Laura Ashley and more recently home to
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Ownership of an Edinburgh childcare company has been handed over to its 150 dedicated staff in what is believed to be a sector first in Scotland. Kidzcare has announced its transition to employee ownership with 100% of the company shares now placed into an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) by owner Anne-Marie Dunn who co-founded the
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HR consulting and recruitment business Hunter Adams attributes resilience and agility to a record-breaking year in 2021, with the firm poised to see more of the same in 2022. Adapting its business model in line with the business climate and market, demand has enabled them to expand their reach and achieve record growth in 2021.
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In response to significant growth realised over recent years, Hardies Property & Construction Consultants is investing more than £250k in doubling its annual trainee and graduate surveyor recruitment intake. The investment will see the firm recruit an additional 11 new trainees and graduate surveyors in the first half of this year, taking its total number
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