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Young volunteer turned entrepreneur gives away millions in prizes while raising over £600K for charity

This month, Raffolux celebrates its success in giving away over £10 million worth of prizes while raising more than £600,000 for charity. With more than 42,000 winners to date, Raffolux is transforming the traditional raffle into an exciting digital experience. The 27-year-old founder, Gerry Lianos (pictured above) is an entrepreneur with a passion for philanthropy […]

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Bridal makeup artist prepares for first Roadshow

The first event hosted by the Scottish Wedding Hair & Makeup Directory is getting set to take place this September. The Directory was started earlier this year by bridal makeup artist Hania McIntyre as way for Scottish based hair and makeup artists who specialises in working with brides to connect with perspective clients online. Hania

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British Business Bank forms partnership to drive female angel investment

The British Business Bank is working with Scotland’s women-led angel investment syndicate, Mint Ventures to improve access to finance for female business owners and to grow the pool of women angel investors. With support from the Bank, Mint Ventures is raising awareness of the opportunities available to female investors and highlighting the potential barriers that

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Award winning women’s mentor celebrates major event success

Award-winning HR Director, CEO and women’s mentor, Wendy Dean is celebrating the success of her inaugural personal development event ‘Why Women Don’t Play Golf’. At the recent immersive two-day retreat held at luxury venue Rookery Hall Hotel and Spa in Cheshire, female business leaders from across the country joined together to embark on a transformative

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Public invited to view new Southside development

Ryland Estates Property Group is hosting a public consultation session to showcase its proposals for Trifecta Residences, a new residential development located along Bristol Street, Bromsgrove Street and Essex Street. The development will continue the on-going transformation of Bristol Street and the wider area into a highly desirable city centre neighbourhood.  Members of the public are

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RENT-FREE OXFORD STREET SHOPS AVAILABLE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES IN NEW MULTI-MILLION POUND CAMPAIGN

Small businesses are being offered the chance to take over a shop on Oxford Street, rent-free, as part of a new project launched by Westminster City Council, in partnership with New West End Company. Called “Meanwhile On: Oxford Street”, the programme invites applications from innovative, cutting-edge and up-and-coming brands who will offer something exciting and

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Biotechnology network reaches milestone as Scotland’s bioeconomy continues to grow

The Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC) has seen its membership base grow to more than 150, as more organisations become part of Scotland’s burgeoning bioeconomy. The innovation centre’s members include multinational life sciences companies and small-scale startups from across the UK. Over half (54%) are headquartered in Scotland, and the majority (91%) are micro businesses

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The finalists have been announced for The 1 st Northern Ireland Restaurant Awards 2023

The inaugural Northern Ireland Restaurant Awards has announced the 2023 finalists following a long voting process where the public submitted their nominations. Theses prestigious awards celebrate the best restaurants and culinary talent in the country while acknowledging the dedication and hard work of restaurants, chefs, and their teams in delivering exceptional dining experiences to customers.

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St Andrews Timber and Building Supplies launches a new division

St Andrews Timber and Building Supplies have launched a new landscaping division of the business as part of a £1 million expansion. The Edinburgh-based firm serves both trade and retail customers across the Scottish central belt from four locations in Edinburgh, Livingston and Paisley with over 100,000 building and timber products in stock. It will

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Whitehall to bring in AI experts to spearhead innovation

Whitehall is set to bring in leading AI and data experts from the private sector to catapult tech skills and innovation in government departments, according to Cabinet Office Minister Jeremy Quin. The plan aims for government to utilise AI responsibly to improve public services by boosting productivity. This includes the creation of an Automation and

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