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Independent veterinary group overwhelmed with wannabe vets

A pioneering new three-day programme designed to give 16 and 17-year-olds a taste of life working in veterinary medicine, hosted by Scotland’s largest independent veterinary group, Thrums Vets, has been a roaring success and generated huge levels of interest from across the UK. After receiving applications from as far away as Glasgow, Leeds and even […]

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YurtBar expands with new location in Manchester

YurtBar, the host of après-ski inspired festive event experiences, is expanding into Manchester this December.  Originating in Leeds, YurtBar has gained popularity with its alpine-themed events and will now introduce its unique yurt village to a new city in the North of England. The event will be held in the grounds of Sale Golf Club,

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Financial services firms’ confidence increases according recent survey

Confidence among financial services has increased for the remainder of 2023 despite a dip in activity during Q3, according to new survey from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). The CBI’s financial services survey found a balance of financial services firms reporting a rise in output versus a fall was 27%. Though down from 42%

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Cleantech start-up successfully completes seed investment for its innovative energy saving app

Left to Right: Gillian Fleming of Mint Ventures, Nicola Kennedy of Heero Technologies, Kathy Kinder of The TRICAPITAL Syndicate LLP, and Deborah Hudson of Shackleton Ventures Heero Technologies, a high growth cleantech software and data company based in Dundee, has successfully completed a seed investment of £550,000. The investment, the first tranche of which was

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ScottishPower offers a path to permanent roles as part of its biggest ever recruitment drive

ScottishPower has announced the nationwide launch of its ‘Returner’ employment programme, offering an exciting opportunity for people who have taken a career break to rejoin the STEM sector through a flexible, year-long paid placement. The programme offers a structured pathway for candidates to refresh their industry knowledge and rebuild confidence in their existing skills in

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Leeds marketing agency wins eight new client accounts

(L)Gemma Walton and (R) Manpreet Singh Leeds based agency Bobble Digital, which specialises in media-focused digital marketing to generate word of mouth through digital strategy, PPC, SEO, social media and video advertising, have welcomed several new clients, strengthening its position as a market-leading agency. The award-winning agency’s new clients span the food & beverage, construction,

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Launch of Investment Fund for Scotland provides £150 million boost for small business

The British Business Bank has launched its new £150 million Investment Fund for Scotland unlocking additional funding to help smaller businesses to prosper and thrive. The fund will drive sustainable economic growth by supporting new and growing businesses across the whole of Scotland through investment strategies that best meet the needs of these firms. It

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MHA extends reach into Scotland through merger with Meston Reid & Co

Left to Right: Mark Brown, Michael Reid, Rakesh Shaunak, Alan Stewart and William Anderson at Carden Place in Aberdeen MHA, one of the UK’s largest accountancy groups and UK member of Baker Tilly international has announced a merger with Aberdeen firm Meston Reid & Co. Meston Reid & Co provides a full complement of high-quality

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Ad Signal announces expansion as revenues exceed £1 million

Ad Signal, a specialist provider of video content management solutions, has announced a major expansion following record growth, with revenues topping £1 million. The company, founded by tech industry veteran Tom Dunning (pictured above), has also seen its headcount jump from 15 to 26 full-time staff, with plans for additional key hires in the next

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UK splashes £70 million on new future telecoms technologies

The UK Government has invested £70 million in the Future Telecoms UKRI Technology Missions Fund to turbocharge the development of new telecommunications technology. The new investment will support ambitions to become a global leader in 6G technology, improving the capacity and speeds of data transfer and improving the energy efficiency in networks through cloudification. The

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