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ATS golf day raises over £2000 for charity

Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS), the Fife-based specialist flooring contractor, raised more than £2000 for Children’s Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS) at its third annual charity golf day. The sun was splitting the fairways at Murrayfield Golf Club in Edinburgh for the big day, with both golfers and non-golfers contributing to a memorable occasion attended by clients, […]

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Output in Wales returns to expansion but demand conditions remain subdued in August

The headline NatWest Wales Business Activity Index, a seasonally adjusted index that measures the month-on-month change in the combined output of the region’s manufacturing and service sectors, registered 50.5 in August, up from 49.5 in July, to signal a renewed rise in output at Welsh private sector firms.  The increase in activity was the first

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Winners announced for The 1st ever Nation’s Hair & Beauty Awards 2023

The winners of The 1st Nation’s Hair and Beauty Awards 2023 have been announced in a celebration of the best hair and beauty professionals across the nation. After months of anticipation and fierce competition, the awards ceremony took place on Sunday 10th September at The Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre Hotel.  Attendees were treated to an evening

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ICR Group doubles up on business development in the US

Left to Right: Brian Begnaud, Business DevelopmentDirector, USA; David Sedge, ICR President, Americas and Brandon Kangas,Business Development Director, USA ICR Group has appointed two business development directors in the US. Established in 2011 with a headquarters in Aberdeen, ICR is a technology-focused provider of specialist maintenance inspection and integrity solutions deployed across multiple industry sectors. Brian Begnaud,

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Ice cream brand sees export sales rise as it strengthens international foothold

Mackie’s of Scotland scooped up an impressive 37% increase in export sales for its luxury ice cream during the last financial year.  The family-run business saw its highest ever international sales in 2022/23 with export revenue hitting £2.8m, up from £2.05m in 2021/22.  Currently the Aberdeenshire farm exports to 13 countries around the world including

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Businesses are in the dark over regulatory avalanche for EU trade

New research by the BCC has uncovered that the vast majority of businesses are unaware and unprepared for a swathe of fast approaching changes in EU/UK regulations.  When asked about their knowledge of a number of changes coming down the track, the survey of more than 700 firms found:  84% of manufacturers do not know

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Genie AI releases a free to use advanced AI legal assistant for businesses

London based AI legal tech company, Genie AI, has launched the first public version of its AI legal assistant, which can: Sit alongside your legal document (no matter how long or complicated), ready to chat and assist Understand complex questions about your document and refer to specific clauses or schedules in detailed responses Provide answers

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Global Communications Expert announces her debut book

Brand communication expert Sophie Attwood (pictured above) has launched her debut book, “Beautiful PR: Finding Your Brand’s Heartbeat for Authenticity in Communication.”  The highly anticipated book is now available for readers and industry professionals seeking to elevate their brand communication strategies. Sophie Attwood, a multi award-winning strategist in the field of public relations and brand

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Media Zoo Appoints New CEO to spearhead its next phase of growth

Media Zoo, one of the UK’s fast growing creative agencies, has appointed Giles Smith (pictured above) to the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The appointment comes as the business looks to build on its success of the last few years and continue its rapid expansion both in the UK and overseas. Giles brings over

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Green light for new whisky storage facility

A planning application for a new whisky storage warehouse scheme at Throsk has been approved by councillors on Stirling Council. The planning approval is subject to conditions and a legal agreement being signed. The development at Bandeath Industrial Estate, on behalf of Ian Macleod Distillers (IMD), will house a suite of modern buildings. It is

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