A leading brewing industry veteran and Scotland’s National Chef, Gary Maclean (pictured above) have called on the Scottish retail and hospitality trades to get behind a new campaign to make the country’s National Day – St. Andrew’s Day – a major moment in the annual calendar. Nigel McNally who spearheaded the trade rebirth of St. […]
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CivTech has announced its latest cohort of innovators set to use technology to solve real-life Challenges facing public and third sector organisations in Scotland. The programme is announcing its successful 14 teams for CivTech 7, along with news about the successes of last year’s alumni. CivTech 6 alumni companies have already collectively received £2.5 million
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The SPFL has today announced record financial results for Season 2021/22, with its highest-ever turnover of £39,523,000 (up 7% from £36,784,000 in 2020/21). The accounts also reveal that club fees for Season 2021/22 were £29,717,000 (up 5% from £28,358,000 in Season 2020/21). Additional payments to clubs included prize money and television facility fee payments from
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The important role of the burgeoning biotechnology community in the race against climate change will be highlighted next week with the launch of Bioeconomy Week (October 3rd to the 7th), a first-of-its-kind festival to promote Scotland as a prime location for international research and business growth. Hosted by the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC), a
FIRST EVER BIOECONOMY WEEK SHINES SPOTLIGHT ON SCOTLAND’S FIGHT AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Read More »
Student StartUps from the University of Edinburgh have secured over £30m in combined investment over the last year, nearly triple the amount compared to the previous year. The news comes as the University’s commercialisation service, Edinburgh Innovations, reveals figures showing another 100 student StartUps formed over the same period. The £30.5m investment into student-led businesses
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Business Gateway, Scotland’s national business advisory service is launching a series of free virtual events to support businesses in their continued recovery post-pandemic amid the current challenging climate. Hosted between 3rd October to 7th October, Scottish Business Week 2022 – in partnership with Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, South of Scotland Enterprise, Skills Development
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A Scottish housing developer has recognised the dedication and positive impact of five good causes in the Musselburgh community, awarding each with a £1000 grant. The Dundas community fund – which had been extended to allow more time for deserving groups in and around Musselburgh to apply – came to a close at the end
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Clear braces Scotland, a new business designed by Dental Scotland has launched to help international students get high quality dental care. They specialise in implants, smile makeovers and Invisalign. The Invisalign package they offer gives them up to £900 worth of complimentary extras including things such as a whitening kit. It also includes a free
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Diversity and inclusion organisation AFBE-UK Scotland is holding a careers workshop to help students and recent graduates prepare for the world of work. The Aberdeen-based group is holding the face-to-face event on Friday, October 7 from 9am to 5pm in Glasgow at the Mott MacDonald office on St Vincent Street. The workshop will showcase two
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Midlothian Council has been allocated £1.36 million from the Scottish Government to support local economic recovery and the impact of the cost of living crisis on low-income households. The funding is part of an £80 million Local Authority COVID Economic Recovery Fund distributed to councils across Scotland. £398,781 will be spent on business support projects
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