For the image from Left to Right: Linda Leaworthy, Lesley Stewart & Matthew Garstang CFO Solutions group Opulus has expanded east with the acquisition of George + Co, the long-established firm of Chartered Tax Advisers and Accountants based in Edinburgh’s West End. Commenting on the acquisition, Matthew Garstang, CEO at Opulus, said: “As part of […]
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Respected Chartered Accountant, Richard Patterson (pictured above), has this month celebrated a full year back with his old firm, Robb Ferguson, one of the oldest and most venerable Chartered Accountancy practices in Scotland. Returning as a Director in the firm where he was a Partner for five years between 2002 and 2007, Richard, 55, has
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New research has found approximately a quarter of all luxury new build homes in UK towns and cities are being bought by over 60’s. Findings from leading property agents, Savills, revealed downsizers are increasingly viewing accessibility as the most important factor when relocating from their family home, dispelling the notion retirees set their minds on a
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BAE Systems has signed a new 10-year lease at Brough, maintaining its huge footprint in East Yorkshire. The global aerospace and defence business has recently made the strategic site its centre for digital engineering excellence, with 500,000 sq ft of Humber Enterprise Park occupied. BAE had sold up in 2014, becoming the anchor tenant with
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Left to Right: Jordan Brompton, co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer at myenergi; Frances Howell, MD, Head of Corporate Midlands at HSBC UK; Lee Sutton, myenergi co-founder and Chief Executive; Melissa Hemming, Relationship Director at HSBC UK; and Emma Dutton, Chief Financial Officer at myenergi. High growth green tech specialist MyEnergi has secured a £30 million
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HFD, Scotland’s leading commercial property company, has acquired 4 Bell Drive, an industrial building at Hamilton International Park in a deal valued at £4.5 million. Sold by Wemyss Properties, who refurbished the asset in conjunction with Rankeilour Properties, the 36,055 sq. ft. unit is occupied by Galaxy Insulation and Dry Lining – a specialist in energy efficient
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A family run ice cream brand has launched a new flavour after consumer research found it to be the nation’s most appealing choice. Mackie’s of Scotland will see its new ice cream flavour, toffee fudge, hit shelves this month after it commissioned a thorough market research campaign which surveyed new and existing flavours with consumers.
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Colmore BID has announced the return of “Welcome to Birmingham” this May. The events series will allow new professionals to develop vital business skills, understand networking benefits, and connect with like-minded individuals. Between Monday 15 May, and Friday 26 May, Colmore BID will host a week of insightful events for professionals who work in the
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Employers organisation the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has sacked its director-general Tony Danker (pictured above) with immediate effect following the conclusion of an independent probe into complaints of workplace misconduct. The investigation, carried out by leading employment law firm Fox Williams, followed allegations over Mr Danker’s conduct involving a female employee. Three other CBI
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Scottish proptech firm Letting Cloud has been acquired by US holiday rental company Airbnb. The Edinburgh-based property portal has been trading for four years since being set up by tech entrepreneur Grant MacCusker (pictured above) in 2019 to provide the market with an advertising platform for agents and landlords. Providing a turnkey operation that enhances
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