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Two senior appointments as 125-year-old Duckhams Oils invests in UK growth strategy

  Duckhams, the original British motor oil since 1899, is pleased to welcome two new senior leaders as it focuses its investment in the UK market. Chris Chaplin (pictured above) has joined Duckhams as Head of Marketing, bringing with him over 15 years of experience in the automotive aftermarket sector. Chris has spent the last […]

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ORA Architects reports strong business growth as care sector demand rises

From Left to Right: Gary Audrey, David Tibbs, and GraemeGallagher   ORA Architects has reported significant uplift in business performance, growing its turnover by 11% in 2024/25, as the long-standing design and architecture practice strengthens its foothold across the UK’s care sector. The Fife-based firm, which has delivered projects across the UK for over 50 years,

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Wbg appoints former Tesco Bank boss as chairman

(L) Allan Dowie and (R) Benny Higgins  Wbg, one of Scotland’s leading independent specialist full-service accountancy firms, has appointed Benny Higgins, the former boss of Tesco Bank, as its new chairman. Currently chairman of Glasgow-based investment firm N4 Partners, whose seven-figure investment last year made it the majority shareholder of Wbg, Higgins succeeds Lorna Jack

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E-Training World Launches New Brand with Driver Wellbeing Modules, Road Safety Podcast and AI Integration

   E-Training World, a market leader in online driver profiling and e-driver training, is introducing a new suite of driver wellbeing modules, a podcast series, and increasing its use of AI as it launches a new corporate image and website as part of its growing proposition. With over 20 years of experience in reducing driver

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Travel specialists map out the future with financial upgrade

  A specialist wildlife travel firm that takes nature lovers to the furthest corners of the globe has turned to Scottish software experts to bring its back-office operations up to speed. Naturetrek, a Hampshire-based operator with a 40-year heritage in global wildlife tours, is now working with East Kilbride-based tech firm Eureka Solutions to implement

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Uber loses UK Supreme Court appeal over tax on private-hire rivals

  Getting a taxi back from a hospitality venue will not become more expensive after a court ruled that Uber’s rival operators will not have to pay 20% VAT on their profits outside London.  The UK Supreme Court ruled that private-hire operators do not enter into a contract with passengers, dismissing an Uber appeal.  Private-hire

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Shield Safety celebrates employee excellence at Golden Shield Awards

  Shield Safety, the UK’s trusted provider in food safety, health and safety, and fire safety, recently hosted its annual Golden Shield Awards – a celebration of dedication, performance and excellence across the entire organisation.  Held to honour the achievements of its people over the past year, the event reflected Shield Safety’s ongoing commitment to

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SYTECH hosts successful digital forensics threshold workshop

   SYTECH, a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Stoke-on-Trent, recently hosted a well-received Digital Forensics Threshold workshop at the University of Staffordshire.  The event brought together industry professionals to share valuable insights, explore current challenges, and discuss forward-thinking solutions shaping the future of digital forensics. Bringing together voices from frontline services, specialist agencies and technical

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SAS Daniels supports Stockport War Memorial’s Centenary showcase

  SAS Daniels, the leading North West law firm and local business, has been announced as a proud sponsor of the Centenary Open Exhibition 2025 at the historic Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery. The highly anticipated occasion, running from 22nd of June to 22nd of August, will mark 100 years since the Grade II listed

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Even more to celebrate at award-winning Alton Valley

  Fast-growing tech firm Alton Valley has added two major industry accolades to its growing list of honours, cementing its position as one of the UK’s rising stars in IT infrastructure, managed IT services and bespoke security solutions. The Pride Park-based company has won the Managed Services Provider (MSP) of the Year (Up to £10m

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