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Lawyer questions practicality of right for young people to live in community where they grew up

  Holmes Mackillop director Craig Donnelly (pictured above) has questioned the practicality of Community Land Scotland’s call for young people to have a legal right to live in the community where they grew up. While acknowledging that there is an acute shortage of affordable properties in rural areas, Donnelly questions both the practicality and the […]

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INSUREPAIR steps up eco drive with first electric car

  INSUREPAIR, the all-trades insurance reinstatement firm, has stepped up its sustainability drive by taking delivery of its first electric car. One of Scotland’s leading authorities in the sector, the Edinburgh company has recently moved from Abbeyhill into a more energy-efficient headquarters in the Morningside area of the city. The privately-owned business has been paperless

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Document Data Group adds Fife printer business to its portfolio

(L) Managing Director at DDG David Forsyth & (R) ManagingDirector of Hire Tech Brian Hamilton Document Data Group (DDG), the fast-growing Central Scotland-based company supplying Photocopiers/Printers, Document Management and IT Services, has added another customer-rich Scottish business machine company to its portfolio. Bellshill-based DDG, which has been a force in the business process optimisation field

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Victoria Nicol hopes award will inspire future business leaders

  Victoria Nicol (pictured above), founder of the language translation agency My Language Connection (MLC), is hoping to inspire business leaders of the future after being voted Entrepreneur of the Year.  The 33-year-old picked up the prestigious honour at the recent Glasgow Business Awards (GBAs) to cap a notable personal double having been awarded as

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Handelsbanken expands its Edinburgh presence with new west end office

  Handelsbanken, the local relationship bank, has strengthened its position in Edinburgh as it moves to a new branch premises in the city’s west end. The move supports the bank’s continued growth in the city, and follows recent appointments which bolster the team’s presence. The new state-of-the-art office is located at 40 Torphichen Street, with

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Whisky Club goes from strength to strength with biggest professional networking event

  The 168 Whisky Club, a unique monthly business networking group for enthusiasts with a taste for the finer things in life, has gone from strength to cask strength with the biggest and best professional networking event yet at Barclays campus in Tradeston in Glasgow last night. Established a decade ago with a dozen or

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Glasgow commercial property investment exceeds 2023 total in 10 months

  Investment in Glasgow offices has already exceeded last year’s total, as the city’s commercial property market continued its recovery from the sharp rise in interest rates between 2022 and 2023, according to Knight Frank. The independent commercial property consultancy’s research found that £198 million has been invested in the city’s office assets in the

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Monta Capital launches digital platform to ‘democratise’ investment into London real estate

  Monta Capital, a specialist real estate firm, has launched a new digital platform designed to democratise investment into the London property market. The company, founded by industry expert Thomas Balashev (pictured above) who serves as CEO, partners with leading developers to offer investors the opportunity to engage with some of the most prestigious projects

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MICHELIN Guide Great Britain & Ireland ceremony brought to Glasgow by Scotland Food & Drink and Glasgow Life

  The MICHELIN Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2025 launch ceremony will be hosted in Glasgow for the first time ever, brought together in partnership with Scotland Food & Drink and Glasgow Life. The MICHELIN Guide, which awards coveted MICHELIN Stars, Green Stars and Bib Gourmand distinctions, is a marker of excellence within the restaurant

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