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US PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FIRM CHOOSES GLASGOW FOR EUROPEAN OFFICE

From Left to Right: Rob Dixon, Matt Smith, Lorna Casey, Oliver Greaves and Matt Lawrence The Atlanta headquartered Workday Services Partner Invisors, has expanded into Europe by establishing an office in Glasgow, Scotland. Invisors provides initial deployment, optimisation and ongoing support services in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and the United States for Workday’s full […]

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SURVEYORS BRING FIRST TENANT INTO REFURBISHED UNITS

Leading independent firm of chartered surveyors, DM Hall, together with property agents, Ryden LLP, have secured the first tenant for one of the seven recently refurbished industrial units at 1-7 Crombie Road, Aberdeen. In-site Property Solutions Ltd, an award-winning family-owned business with over 40 years of industrial property ownership and management experience throughout the north

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SUSTAINABLE FASHION BRAND GAINS ROYAL BANK BACKING

Homegrown Scottish brand, Beira Moda is transforming perceptions of the sustainable fashion industry. Following a successful career as a fashion designer, Antoinette Fionda (pictured above) decided to launch her own brand in 2018 after getting frustrated with the lack of options available to environmentally minded consumers.   The label sources fabric off-cuts from some of

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WHOLESALER’S REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION CENTRE CREATES NEW JOBS

A major UK drinks wholesaler has opened up in a purpose-built distribution depot in Doncaster, creating more than 50 new jobs. LWC Drinks has completed the £7 million project to take on a 58,164 sq ft site on Herons Way, and will serve customers in South and East Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. It follows

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SOUTH BRISTOL BUSINESS SUPPORT REACHES OVER 200 FIMRS

Some 250 businesses in South Bristol have now been recruited to a free support programme for firms in the area. The South Bristol Enterprise Support (SBES) scheme is a partnership led by Bristol City Council and Knowle West Media Centre, The Princes Trust, School for Social Entrepreneurs and YTKO. The programme combines advice, mentorship, business

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GLASGOW BIOPHARMACEUTICALS COMPANY APPOINT NEW CEO

Glasgow-based novel biopharmaceuticals company Aurum Biosciences has appointed a new CEO as it looks to further expand its global presence. A 2015 clinical stage spinout company of InnoScot Health, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, and the University of Glasgow, Aurum Biosciences develops breakthrough therapeutics and diagnostics in areas of unmet clinical need. Its patented ABL-101

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SCOTBIO AIMS TO BATTLE FUTURE PANDEMICS

The Scottish biotech company (ScotBio) is working with the University of Edinburgh, Robert Gordon University, and the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC) to determine how waste molecules from spirulina can be extracted and used for their natural antiviral properties. Extracts from spirulina, the blue-green algae widely consumed as a superfood, could be turned into a

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FILM & TV EQUIPMENT FIRM BOUGHT OUT OF ADMINISTRATION

Jobs have been saved after a Greater Manchester firm that hires out film and TV equipment was bought out of administration. Newton Heath-based Pro-Motion Hire has been acquired by Pixipixel Rental for an undisclosed sum. The deal, which was secured by administrators from business advisory firm Quantuma, has saved all 28 jobs. Pro-motion Hire was

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TALKTALK INVESTOR TO CLOSE LIVERPOOL OFFICE

A private equity firm which counts TalkTalk among its investments is to close its dedicated Liverpool office. Maven Capital Partners is to share regional offices across the North with wealth management company Ludlow. Both businesses were acquired by Mattioli Woods in 2021. The firm’s Liverpool office is currently located in St Paul’s Square, which first

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MCLAREN PACKAGING FORMS NEW PARTNERSHIP TO AID IN NET ZERO GOALS

Port Glasgow based company McLaren Packaging has invested in planting a second Scottish woodland, removing 6,000 tonnes of carbon from the atmosphere through the duration of the project. Working together with industry-leading woodland carbon offsetting business, CarbonStore, in partnership with the UK’s leading forestry company, Tilhill, the successful project delivered newly planted woodland which will

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