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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(L) Simon Cook and (R)Euan Marshall of Square & Crescent inside Royal Meadows development A premium developer is to rejuvenate Edinburgh’s former Royal Hospital for Sick Children, by carefully restoring it into a range of high-quality homes. Square & Crescent has kicked off construction at its Royal Meadows development which will see eight townhouses and
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High-quality laminate panel manufacturer Nu-Style Products, part of the Donaldson Group, has opened its third distribution centre in England. Located in Bridgwater, the 4,650sq ft centre is the third location to open in England in the last 18 months. The site will trade under the Perform Panel name and will supply to building and construction
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Burns & McDonnell has increased its footprint in the U.K. transmission market by joining the SSEN Transmission engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) substations framework. Burns & McDonnell joins other selected suppliers to perform substation work providing the design, engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning of substations in Scotland. The framework includes a tranche of capital projects and
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In the last week, all Asda stores across Scotland have begun to stock three products from the retailer’s new Scottish supplier FreshMex, in what is the award-winning restaurant’s first retail venture and listing. The three new products to fire onto the shelves include two sachet rubs, smoky Tex and a sweet Mex and a Chipotle
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The joint venture between property giant Bruntwood and Legal & General has secured a £100m boost. Bruntwood SciTech has received the funding through its financing facilities from HSBC UK, Lloyds Bank, NatWest and Santander UK. The money will allow the organisation to continue with its expansion plans “at pace to support the burgeoning demand from
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All 250 jobs threatened by the closure of British Steel’s coke ovens are to be saved. The company will be offering alternative roles to those put at risk of redundancy by the decision, part of a drive to overcome global economic challenges. A need for more staff across the business had been highlighted by unions
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