The Book Nook, a small independent bookshop in Stewarton, Scotland, has been named the UK’s favourite family business. During March to June, thousands of nominations came in for small, family-run shops, pubs, bars and cafes around the UK through local shopping platform, ShopAppy. The Book Nook was up against small family businesses around the UK, but […]
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There is a lot of anticipation for TRNSMT next week but that is just one of many music festivals that will be held across Scotland this year. Several of these festivals are making their return as reduced restrictions are allowing us to enjoy more mass gatherings again. Here are some of the events music lovers
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There is just over a week to go till TRNSMT 2022 and the bosses of the festival have graced fans with the set times for each artist. The announcement went live on the TRNSMT app recently meaning festival-goers can now plan their day dependent on the approximate timings for each musician. They can do this through the app’s favourite’s
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Topgolf is set to bring 300 new jobs to Glasgow when the company opens its first venue in Scotland at the end of the year. The three level venue is currently being built in Rutherglen and the American-based company is looking for new operations, hospitality and administration staff. Located just off the M74, the new venue has
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Braehead, one of the UK’s most popular retail and leisure destinations has announced that the centre will see the opening of a new Flannels store. The leading luxury fashion retailer, owned by Frasers Group plc, has taken on a 10,000 sq ft unit and has committed to a long-term lease. The new store will stock
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L-R: Debbie Paterson (Energise Galashiels Trust) and Nicola Tonner (Galashiels based business owner) An innovative new initiative that rewards regular local shopping has launched in Galashiels. Over 30 businesses in Galashiels have signed up to the programme that automatically rewards customers for shopping with them, including retail, hospitality and leisure venues. The new loyalty programme is
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Last week directors and stylists from all twelve Rainbow Room International salons came together for the Rainbow Room International Annual Congress which included a Day of Creativity at the Rainbow Room Academy in Glasgow. There were members gathered from salons in Ayr, Stirling and Uddingston. This is supposed to be an annual event but due
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A Scottish buffalo mozzarella maker has secured its first multiple listing with a major grocer as it outlined his ambition for locally made product to compete with Italian imports of the cheese. The breakthrough deal for The Buffalo Farm in Fife means its product is now on sale in more than 100 Aldi stores in Scotland.
FIFE BASED BUFFALO MOZZARELLA MAKER CLINCHES MAJOR SUPERMARKET DEAL Read More »
The team behind proposals to redevelop Buchanan Galleries has submitted a formal Proposal Application Notice to Glasgow City Council. This move enabled community engagement partner New Practice to formally launch a consultation programme about the project on the 1st of June. Local people and city stakeholders have been invited to register their interest via the
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M&S Falkirk store manager Brian Torley (pictured above) is the winner of Hero Award at the 27th annual Retail Week Awards. The Hero Award recognises everyday shop workers for their heroism, community spirit and selflessness on the frontline of retail. Brian has led a team of 80 colleagues at M&S Falkirk to every success whilst
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