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Young volunteer turned entrepreneur gives away millions in prizes while raising over £600K for charity

This month, Raffolux celebrates its success in giving away over £10 million worth of prizes while raising more than £600,000 for charity. With more than 42,000 winners to date, Raffolux is transforming the traditional raffle into an exciting digital experience. The 27-year-old founder, Gerry Lianos (pictured above) is an entrepreneur with a passion for philanthropy […]

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British Business Bank forms partnership to drive female angel investment

The British Business Bank is working with Scotland’s women-led angel investment syndicate, Mint Ventures to improve access to finance for female business owners and to grow the pool of women angel investors. With support from the Bank, Mint Ventures is raising awareness of the opportunities available to female investors and highlighting the potential barriers that

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St Andrews Timber and Building Supplies launches a new division

St Andrews Timber and Building Supplies have launched a new landscaping division of the business as part of a £1 million expansion. The Edinburgh-based firm serves both trade and retail customers across the Scottish central belt from four locations in Edinburgh, Livingston and Paisley with over 100,000 building and timber products in stock. It will

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Ace Aquatec transforms operations for Australian Murray Cod producer with trailer mounted humane stunner

(L) Lachlan Bassett, General Manager of Fresh by Design,and (R) Mat Ryan, Managing Director of Aquna Sustainable Murray Cod Ace Aquatec, the award-winning aquaculture technology company which specialises in welfare-first outcomes, has transformed welfare and efficiency standards for Aquna Sustainable Murray Cod, having successfully installed its first trailer mounted in-water stunner, overseen by Australian distributor

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ScottishPower reveals plans to create a new electric tourist trail

ScottishPower has announced plans to work with tourist attractions across the country to create a new electric tourist trail of public charge points. Glasgow Science Centre joins the green energy firm’s Whitelee Windfarm as the first major attractions to join this network of electric charging hubs. Glasgow Science Centre has reached a major milestone with over

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Scottish Export Index names twenty fantastic export businesses

Twenty Scottish businesses were recognised for their exporting excellence and named in the Scottish Export Index which was published this week.  Produced by UMi, with support from HSBC UK and strategic partners the Scottish Government and Scotland House London, the Scottish Export Index recognised the businesses for their exporting achievements from the 2022 calendar year.  The Scottish Export Index, formally the Scottish Export Awards, returned this year for

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Newcastle based agency announces North American expansion

International life sciences marketing agency, Ramarketing is opening a new office in Toronto as it continues to bolster support for US clients and grow globally. The decision to establish a presence in Canada is part of a long-term vision to bolster the agency’s footprint in North America. It follows the successful opening of its Boston

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Shield Safety celebrates colleagues at prestigious event

Shield Safety Group, a leading UK provider of professional services and software solutions across food safety, health and safety and fire safety, has recognised the achievements of its dedicated employees during a high-profile award ceremony and conference. Hosted by actress and voiceover artist Tupele Dorgu, colleagues joined together at the annual summer conference held at

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Vodafone helps over a million SMEs enhance their online skills thanks to its business support programme

Over a million small and medium sized businesses across the UK have upskilled their digital capabilities thanks to the free business guidance and training available from Vodafone via platforms such as V-Hub. The V-hub platform, which recently celebrated its third birthday, provides free access to training, tools, and an in-depth knowledge centre. Through V-hub users

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