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Gilson Gray bolsters property team with newbuild director appointment

Full-service legal firm Gilson Gray has appointed Tracy McAlpine as a director in its residential property division to lead a new dedicated team for newbuild conveyancing. Tracy brings more than two decades of experience to the firm and has spent the last 10 years specialising in newbuild transactions, working closely with a number of national […]

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Wylie & Bisset questions changes to R&D tax credits

Accountants and Business Advisers Wylie & Bisset have questioned the logic of changes to R&D tax credits that favour large companies over SMEs. Since the 1st April 2023, SMEs have seen R&D tax credits relief on qualifying costs reduce from an enhancement of 130% to 86% and, for loss-making companies, repayable credit reduce from 14.5% to 10%,

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TRAVEL AGENTS RECOGNISED AT PRESTIGIOUS INDUSTRY AWARDS

Barrhead Travel, the UK’s no.1 travel agency, is celebrating success as travel agents and agencies from across the UK and Ireland were honoured at the 2023 Travel Weekly Agent Achievement Awards in London. Sean Buckley, from Barrhead Travel Northwich, was awarded the coveted individual award for Leisure Manager of the Year whilst Olivia Davies, from

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Kavida.ai raises £900k seed capital to build innovative supply chain GPT

London based supply chain startup; Kavida.ai has secured a further £900k investment to enhance its platform with artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT. The company helps manufacturers and retailers derisk procurement through its order management systems, allowing users to detect, track and manage issues to supplier orders before they hurt the business. The seed investment round was

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Northern Irish employers looking to entice workers back into the office

The latest survey by global recruitment firm, Hays has found that almost a third of employers in Northern Ireland are planning to change their hybrid working model and will ask staff to come into the office more regularly over the next year. In their annual “What Workers Want” survey, which received 8,853 responses including 382

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Cost of sustainability is turning small business owners green

Over three quarters (78%) of UK small business owners say that sustainability is at the forefront of their business strategy, but their efforts are being hampered by the cost associated with implementing “green” business infrastructure. The SME Insights Report, which surveyed over 1000 UK small business owners, found that over half (57%) of small businesses

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Female led Scottish scale up crowned one of the UK’s best

Core-Asset Consulting, Scotland’s leading financial services recruiter has been identified by JP Morgan Private Bank as one of the top 200 women-powered businesses in the UK. Founded by respected entrepreneur Betsy Williamson in 2005, the company receives the accolade shortly after being named a leading trailblazer at the end of 2022. Currently turning over £26.5m

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Scots health tech firm unveils showpiece workplace

An exciting Scots health tech firm has invested £4m in a state-of-the-art new HQ to rival the best that Silicon Valley can offer. Emblation staff will start a phased move next month into the stunning new offices in Stirling, where its growing staff of more than 60 UK-based employees will have access to a gym,

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Family owned dealership appoints its first COO

Shelbourne Motors, a long running family owned vehicle retailer has appointed Alan Thompson (pictured above) as their first ever Chief Operations Officer. The senior executive appointment is part of Shelbourne Motors’ ambitious growth plan in its 50th year of business that includes a £3m capital investment programme across its multi-franchise retail sites. Alan will be

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