Left to Right: Jake Kerr, Jody Cree and Robbie Anderson A Renowned accountancy programme that can put a young candidate without a university background on the path to becoming a fully-fledged accountant is celebrating its fifth year. Douglas Home & Co’s Professional Development Programme has so far helped nine young accountants from Hawick to Edinburgh […]
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The Energy Training Academy has announced that it has started work on the first net zero home of its kind in Scotland. A one-bedroom bungalow, the unique property is housed within the 12,000 sq ft. training centre in Dalkeith and once finished it will comprise a kitchen, living-room and bathroom, all kitted out with the
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The Scottish Women’s Awards 2023 has concluded, shining a spotlight on the outstanding achievements and contributions of women from various fields across Scotland. This prestigious annual event, now in its 5th year continues to be a platform for recognising and celebrating the remarkable women who are redefining excellence in their respective domains. The awards ceremony,
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Left to Right: Head Distiller Damien Rafferty, Titanic Distillers director Peter Lavery and UK Minister for Exports Lord Offord UK Minister for Exports Lord Offord visited Titanic Distillers at Thompson Dock yesterday to officially open Belfast’s first working whiskey distillery in almost 90 years. The Minister, who took up his position at the Department of Business and
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Employers have been warned they need to do more to support workers with their cost of living to avoid a staff exodus ‘time bomb’, after research found one in five workers are only staying in their current job because of anxiety over rising prices. Millions of workers are delaying major life changes because of the
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Research from the Social Mobility Foundation shows that 85% of young people between 16 and 18 feel they have to move for better job opportunities, despite having desirable tech skills. School leavers believe that staying in their area is not an option, with over 80% saying they need to move to get better opportunities. This
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Left to Right: Julie Gallagher, Lara Fitches, ChrisCooper, Sameer Haque, Chris Coates, Mike Hall & David Lindores Scotland leading cloud software firm has opened its first office south of the border as it eyes further UK expansion. Tech business Eureka Solutions has launched a new base in Gateshead, Tyneside within the Your Business Networks (YBN)
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Scotland’s biggest events campus, the SEC in Glasgow has appointed a new Chair. The announcement coincides with the 10th anniversary of the OVO Hydro, the campus’ main live entertainment venue. Morag McNeill will take up the role in January 2024. Morag will replace outgoing Chair, Will Whitehorn who was in the position for 9 years
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A sod cutting ceremony has been held to mark the beginning of the delivery of 100 new social homes for Sanctuary Scotland in South Queensferry. The properties are part of Lovell Partnership The Crossings at Bridgewater Village development, which will bring around 400 homes to the area. The Crossings will be a mixed-tenure development of
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The BCC has held its inaugural meeting of its new Business Council alongside Cabinet Minister, the Rt Hon Michael Gove and Shadow Chancellor, the Rt Hon Rachel Reeves. The new body, comprising of some of the most prominent British businesses,has been brought together to work in partnership with politicians to drive the future of the
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