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Shepherd named Surveyor of the Year for the sixth year in a row

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  Fellow shortlisted surveyors were knocked for six when Shepherd Chartered Surveyors was named Surveyor of the Year at The Scottish Mortgage Awards for a sensational sixth year in a row. Judged by independent experts, the 2025 Scottish Mortgage Awards celebrates the people, products and services that demonstrate excellence and originality within the Scottish intermediary […]

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Borders bodies give backing to “once in a generation” luxury lodge development

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  Proposals for a market-leading luxury holiday lodge development have received the backing of a group of key organisations, as well as Scottish Borders Council planning officers, in advance of a meeting of the Planning and Building Standards Committee on Monday 30th June. Rutherford Park situated between Carlops and West Linton, is located on the former

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Equity investment in Scotland’s smaller businesses bounces back as London’s share of investment falls

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  Smaller firms in Scotland saw increased levels of equity investment in 2024 as London became less dominant and the wider UK saw a collective decline, according to new research from the British Business Bank. The Bank’s annual Small Business Equity Tracker, published today, showed that equity deals involving small businesses in Scotland totalled £507

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Holmes Mackillop director hopes appointment as Vice-Dean of RFPG will shine light on pre-Diploma route to legal qualification

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  Homes Mackillop director Craig Donnelly (pictured above) hopes that his appointment as Vice-Dean of the Royal Faculty of Procurators in Glasgow will shine a light on the pre-Diploma route to legal qualification. Unlike most solicitors who follow the traditional path of obtaining a university law degree, Donnelly completed a three-year pre-Diploma training contract with

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£14 million project from Canon Medical Research in Edinburgh plans to transform medical scans with AI technology

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  Canon Medical Research Europe has been awarded £3.6million from Scottish Enterprise towards a £14million project that uses AI for faster data analysis and aims to improve medical scans with benefits for both patients and health services. The funding was announced at a recent meeting with President of Canon Medical Research Europe Dr Ken Sutherland, Scottish

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OOBE appoints Building Relations PR to support business growth

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  Leading landscape architecture firm OOBE has appointed property communications experts, Building Relations PR, to enhance its visibility and brand profile across the UK. With studios in Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow, OOBE is at the forefront of landscape architecture, having spent the past 15 years shaping landscapes that connect people with outdoor spaces. The practice

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Dr Mark Flanagan takes centre stage at leading International Food Safety Forum

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  Highly regarded, food safety industry leader, Dr. Mark Flanagan (pictured above), founder of Safe to Trade – the holistic food safety standard, gave a headline presentation at this year’s Vienna Food Safety Forum 2025. Mark shared valued insight on how Safe to Trade is harnessing real-time industry data, powered by AI and predictive analytics,

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Glasgow’s newest neighbourhood is brought to the market

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  A consented scheme for 409 residential units in Glasgow’s most exciting new district has been brought to the market. Central Quay is ideally located in the Anderston district, adjacent to the vibrant and fashionable Finnieston area, one of Glasgow’s fastest growing neighbourhoods. Situated approximately 0.5 miles southwest of the city centre, the exceptional 3.17-acre

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Holmes Mackillop has appointed a quartet of trainee solicitors

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Left to Right: Sarah Makin, Anisah Hafiz, SophieBrown & Ellie MacDonald Sarah Makin joins the Glasgow office’s dispute resolution and litigation department, supporting on a wide range of matters, including employment law, family law, and commercial and debt recovery court actions. Graduating from Aberdeen University last year with a degree in Law with English Law,

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