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Scottish companies showcase offshore wind technology to global buyers at trade event

  Representatives from 22 companies across Scotland’s offshore wind supply chain presented their innovative products to a panel of international buyers at a showcase event organised by Scottish Enterprise that took place in Edinburgh last week. The two-day event called ‘22 Innovations’ aimed to increase interest from international developers, OEMs, and tier 1 suppliers in Scotland’s floating offshore […]

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EBRINGTON HOTEL TAPS INTO GROWING DEMAND FOR ALCOHOL-FREE PINTS

  The Ebrington Hotel in Derry~Londonderry has become the first hospitality venue in Northern Ireland to install a new 20-litre Heineken 0.0 draught system, strengthening its commitment to offering premium alcohol-free choices for guests. Now, visitors to the 4-star hotel can enjoy a perfect pint of Northern Ireland’s most popular non-alcoholic beer direct from the

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Print Scotland Warns Of “Skills Cliff Edge” As English Apprentices Receive Three Times More Funding

  Print Scotland, the sector’s trade body, has issued a stark warning during Scottish Apprenticeship Week that Scotland risks a “skills cliff edge” unless apprenticeship funding disparities with England are urgently addressed.  Under the current system, a Print Industry Occupations apprenticeship in Scotland attracts just £3,200 in training contributions (age 16-19) and only £1200 for

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GBSS LENDS A HAND TO HELP EAST RENFREWSHIRE FAMILIES GET SCHOOL READY

  Civil engineering firm GBSS is supporting Back-to-School Bank East Renfrewshire; an initiative which donates a range of new school clothing and essentials to local families prepare for the year ahead. The Falkirk-based contractor recently purchased and handed over 16 school uniforms – evenly split for boys and girls – along with PE kits and

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Basware launches new agentic AI capabilities to transform intelligent finance

  Basware, a global leader in Invoice Lifecycle Management (ILM), has unveiled new AI agents in its ILM platform to transform invoice processing and make accounts payable even more autonomous. The launch makes the future of intelligent finance a reality, today. Jason Kurtz, CEO, Basware said: “The immediate future of finance involves near-perfect, touchless invoice

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WACL Extends Influence Beyond London with Formal Commitment to Scotland

  Women in Advertising and Communications Leadership (WACL) has announced a landmark expansion of its mission to accelerate gender equality in the advertising and communications industry – formally committing to Scotland and the North of England for the first time in its history. The move follows WACL’s first-ever event outside London in Edinburgh in 2019,

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DM Hall joins Scottish Agritourism to support growth and diversification across Scotland’s rural economy

  DM Hall, one of Scotland’s leadings firms of independent chartered surveyors, has joined Scottish Agritourism as a trade member, strengthening its commitment to supporting the growth and diversification of rural businesses across Scotland. The move follows DM Hall’s participation in last year’s Scottish Agritourism Conference, where the firm connected with agritourism operators from across

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Insurance AI leader targets industry combined ratios and margins with a $50 million growth equity raise from SEP

  mea Platform (“mea”), the AI-native insurance technology company, today announced a $50 million minority growth equity investment from SEP, a leading investor in enterprise technology companies. Since formation in 2021, mea has consistently driven the market for AI applied to the insurance industry. Demand is accelerating for mea’s AI products that rapidly improve combined

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Hardies celebrates magnificent seven newly qualified chartered surveyors

  Hardies Chartered Surveyors is celebrating the achievements of its magnificent seven newly qualified chartered surveyors who have successfully passed their Assessment of Professional Competence (APC). The seven comprise six building surveyors – Shaun Strachan, Dundee; Bailey Mone, Inverness; Giorgia Murray, Aberdeen; Steph Haig, Edinburgh; Sophie Ellison, Edinburgh and Jamie McCormack, Stirling – and one

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Wild Child Animation appoints Wbg Joint Administrators

  Multi-award-winning Wild Child Animation, the Stirling-based studio and contractor, has appointed Wbg turnaround specialists Gordon McIntyre and Donald McKinnon as Joint Administrators. Since 2020, Wild Child Animation has created hours of content for leading partners like Cartoon Network, Disney, Warner Bros., BBC, and Sky. Scotland’s largest surviving animation content provider, it employs 32 staff

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