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NEW OPENING DATE REVEALED FOR £365 MILLION INDOOR ARENA

Co-op Live, the £365m indoor arena being built in the shadow of Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium, has announced when it will open.  The building will open its doors for the first time in April 2024. It had originally been expected to have been completed by December this year. The 23,500-capacity arena is being built by […]

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NORTH EAST MARKETING AGENCY CELEBRATES 10 YEARS IN BUSINESS

M.A.D Communications, an independent, women led copywriting, PR, and social media agency, based in the heart of the North East of England, is celebrating its 10th anniversary, a significant milestone that very few businesses reach. Working with businesses of all shapes and sizes across the UK and around the globe, M.A.D Communications creates bespoke campaigns

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EDINBURGH ENTREPRENEURS SECURE INVESTMENT TO FUEL GLOBAL EXPANSION

UK Trust & Safety platform, Pasabi has secured a multi-million-dollar investment deal to fund the company’s global expansion.  The Edinburgh-based firm, co-founded by entrepreneurs Chris Downie and Martin Spinks, will use the investment to open a series of business hubs in the US, UK, and Portugal as well as hiring specialist staff across key functions

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GILSON GRAY APPOINTS OIL & GAS LEADER AS NEW PARTNER

Full-service legal firm Gilson Gray has appointed Findlay Anderson (pictured above) as partner, strengthening its fast-growing corporate practice in Aberdeen. Findlay brings a wealth of experience, having spent the past two decades in senior leadership roles across the energy industry, including at GE Oil and Gas and as partner at McGrigors. Most recently he was

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BREWSTER BROTHERS INVESTS £6 MILLION IN SECOND RECYCLING PLANT

(L) Alex Brewster & (R) Scott Brewster A Scottish company that is proving it possible to recycle hundreds of thousands of tonnes of construction waste and divert it from landfill is opening a second recycling plant near Cumbernauld.  Over the past five years, Brewster Brothers has diverted over 1 million tonnes of construction, demolition and

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DM HALL MOVES INTO ENGLAND FOR THE FIRST TIME

Left to Right: Scott Harrington, director at Hyde Harrington; Charles Metcalf, director at Hyde Harrington; Alan Gordon, senior partner at DM Hall; Paul Evans, director at Hyde Harrington; and John McHugh, managing partner at DM Hall DM Hall, one of Scotland’s leading firms of Chartered Surveyors, is expanding into the wider UK for the first

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£1 MILLION WORTH OF UNUSED APPRENTICESHIP LEVY FUNDING IS UNLOCKED IN OXFORDSHIRE

Over £1 million of unused apprenticeship levy has now been secured in levy transfers across Oxfordshire to open the door to new apprenticeship opportunities and talent. The levy transfers, facilitated by the Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership’s (OxLEP) Skills team (OxLEP Skills), form part of a wider programme of activity to support the creation of new

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WEST MIDLANDS TOURISM ECONOMY ENJOYS POST COVID BOOST

The West Midlands welcomed 141.2 million visitors in 2022, smashing the previous record set before the covid-19 pandemic, according to newly released data. The figures represent a 38% increase on tourist numbers in 2021 and a 5% rise compared to 2019 data which was the last research to be carried out before the tourist industry

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ANGEL SYNDICATE ANNOUNCES NEW TOP TEAM

(L) Rhona Bree, Senior Investment and Portfolio Manager, and (R) Fraser Lusty, Managing Director Equity Gap, the Edinburgh-based angel investment syndicate announced this week changes to its top team that will see the syndicate continue to expand its portfolio across Scotland and the UK. Fraser Lusty becomes Managing Director, leading the Equity Gap team as

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EDINBURGH BOILER COMPANY LAUNCHES FREE HEAT PUMP INSTALLATION INITIATIVE

The Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) is encouraging people to transition more quickly into renewables by installing hybrid heat pumps for free. Grants of up to £7,500 are available from the Home Energy Scotland Scheme for eligible homeowners looking to replace their natural gas boilers with heat pumps. The capital-based firm has pledged to do what

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