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Charity calls for sustained backing as demand for provision soars

   Scotland’s first and only further education college for young people with complex needs has secured critical funding for a further year. The Scottish Government has agreed to award £340,000 to support Corseford College and its 38 students with the delivery of education, physical therapies and life-skills development. That decision is a relief to its […]

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Delta Fulfilment opens state of the art warehouse in Wrexham

  Delta Fulfilment, the fulfilment arm of the ITD Global Group, the international logistics and ecommerce management and delivery specialist, has opened a new warehouse in Wrexham.   This facility marks a significant expansion in the Group’s operational capabilities, aimed at better serving its growing client base across the UK and internationally. The new warehouse facilitates

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IBioIC strengthens team with appointment of expert in bio-processing and lab-grown meat

    The Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC) has brought in an experienced bioprocessing specialist to its FlexBio facility, adding to the range of expertise on offer to support biotechnology companies and projects to scale up to industrial size.     Dr Sheena Fraser joins the innovation centre from Roslin Technologies where, as senior vice president of

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Argyll and Bute communities offered wind farm stake

  Renewable energy developer, Galileo, and Argyll, Lomond and the Islands Energy Agency (ALIenergy), have signed an agreement that will pursue opportunities to give local communities the chance to take a financial stake in Corr Chnoc Wind Farm. The proposed 12-turbine scheme is located on land at Dunach Estate. Situated approximately 2km northeast of Kilmore

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Ace Aquatec helps drive production improvements from cutting edge biomass technology at Mount Cook Alpine Salmon

  Aquaculture technology company Ace Aquatec is expanding the presence of their products into Oceania, as New Zealand-based king salmon producer Mount Cook Alpine Salmon continues to see enormous benefits from their award-winning A-BIOMASS camera at their site in Mount Cook. A-BIOMASS is an advanced underwater camera designed to bring more efficiency and precision to

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Wbg urges households to sort their debts to keep their home warm

  Wbg, one of Scotland’s leading independent specialist accountancy, advisory, audit, and tax firms, is urging households to prepare for winter by sorting their debts now to keep their home warm. Utility debt in the UK has become a significant financial burden for many households. This debt reflects the challenges faced by households due to

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UK firms struggle with skills gaps in key areas amid £275M productivity loss

   According to Docusign’s Digital Maturity Report 2024 72% of companies are lacking the necessary talent in key areas like AI, data analytics, and cyber security, up from 69% in 2023. Businesses are increasingly focusing on ‘quiet hiring,’ upskilling their current workforce, and leveraging AI tools such as ChatGPT to address the shortage without expanding

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Jet2.com wins yet another prestigious industry award

  Jet2.com scooped its latest award at this week’s Airline Economics Aviation 100 Awards, when the leading leisure airline took home the coveted European Airline of the Year award. The UK’s third largest airline was presented with the award at a gala dinner during Airline Economics’ Growth Frontiers Conference in London.  Airline Economics is the flagship publication dedicated to the commercial aviation finance

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Lanarkshire Ice Cream producer crowned champions at Royal Highland Show

  Rutherglen based, Equi’s Ice Cream has been crowned Scottish Ice Cream Champions for its exceptional Double Cream Vanilla at the Royal Highland Show on Friday the 21st June.  The company was also named Overall Dairy Champion, a recognition that highlights its outstanding quality and excellence across all dairy categories. David Equi (pictured above), owner of

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Legal firm sees turnover rise as successful four day working week pilot is embedded permanently in the practice

  Image by Directors of Complete Clarity Solicitors and SimplicityLegal (L) Billy Smith & (R) Emma King Glasgow-headquartered legal firm Complete Clarity Solicitors and Simplicity Legal has increased turnover in the year to £1.9m compared to £1.7m last year, and has embedded permanently a four day working week for all team members following a successful trial

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