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SYTECH urges businesses to bolster cyber security

  SYTECH Consultants, the leading cyber security and digital forensics expert, calls on businesses working with high volumes of customer data to prioritise cyber security, following a large-scale cyber attack affecting a spate of well-known companies. In light of the occurrence, which saw hackers target Snowflake, a third-party cloud storage data company working with large […]

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NMIS bolsters its board with two industry powerhouses

   The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) has strengthened its non-executive board with the appointment of highly experienced and influential industry leaders Neil Logan and Allan Cook CBE (pictured above). The duo brings extensive leadership in engineering, manufacturing and digital entrepreneurship to the board. Their expertise will support the leadership team and help NMIS continue

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OGI Bio Secures £650k in Follow-Up Funding to Expand Market Presence

OGI Bio, a leading Scottish biotechnology company, has secured follow-on funding of £650,000 in a deal led by TRICAPITAL Angels and supported by Scottish Enterprise, Merleview, Apollo, and Old College Capital to accelerate the company’s growth and expansion in the UK, EU, and US biotechnology sectors. OGI Bio is a Scottish biotechnology company dedicated to

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Morris & Spottiswood team revitalises nursery to support local community

  Morris & Spottiswood, one of the UK’s leading providers of fit out, refurbishment, mechanical & electrical and construction services, has recently completed a social value project for Stepping Stones Family Learning Centre in Stepps, significantly upgrading the exterior play areas of the nursery and revitalising the play environment. The project, led by Morris &

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Shepherd named Surveyor of the Year for an unprecedented fifth year in a row

   Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has been named the Surveyor of the Year at The Scottish Mortgage Awards for an unprecedented fifth year in a row. Shepherd Senior Partner Ian Fergusson (pictured above) said: “We’re thrilled to once again win this coveted award which exemplifies our continual focus on strategic growth and generating team work to deliver

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Electrical contractor rebrands as Lime and welcomes new team members to launch mechanical division

Lime Joint Managing Directors (L) David Houston & (R)Derek Fyfe  Midlothian-based contractor Lime Electrical has re-branded as Lime and has appointed David Houston as joint managing director, together with a six strong team of M&E professionals, to launch the company’s new mechanical division and develop it as an all-encompassing M&E contractor. The fifty-person business, which

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Amey’s swift actions create 16 new job opportunities for vulnerable workers

  Amey is proud to announce that it has provided employment to vulnerable workers who lost their jobs when the social enterprise they were employed by went into liquidation. After the firm’s closure made headlines, Amey employed those who had lost their jobs, providing sixteen job placements. This includes eight roles under Amey’s Edinburgh school’s contract,

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Print Scotland’s President congratulates high achievers at the ninth annual Apprentice of the Year Awards

   The ninth annual Scottish Print Apprentice of the Year awards which recognises the achievements of print apprentices and their potential to secure the future health and prosperity of the printing industry in Scotland, heard a spirited appeal from its President for more young people to consider the attractions of an apprenticeship in the print industry. At

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Eycon to build on growth with new executive team

  Eycon, the Glasgow-based building contractor, is primed for further growth following the appointment of two new directors. Colin Young, who joined the firm in February 2022 as Contracts Manager, steps up to become Construction Director, while Iain Buchanan has been promoted to Commercial Director after 18 months with the firm. The strengthening of the

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3t acquires ALL STOP! to expand safety-critical energy training in the US

  3t, the UK’s no. 1 provider of blended learning solutions for high-hazard industries continues to expand its international presence, with the announcement of its acquisition of ALL STOP!, a leading safety-critical training business in the US.  This strategic tie-up will combine ALL STOP!’s exceptional practical training with 3t’s market-leading learning technology to create an

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