Peel Ports Clydeport has signalled its intention to invest up to £150 million in the redevelopment of the Hunterston marine yard in Ayrshire, as it prepares the site to support the UK’s offshore wind sector. Peel Ports Group is preparing the site for occupancy as it seeks to attract major offshore wind projects, amid growing […]
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Heero Technologies, the high-growth clean tech software and data company based in Dundee, has secured £230,000 of bridge financing from existing lead investor TRICAPITAL Angels Limited and Scottish Enterprise, ahead of a planned Series A funding round. For net zero targets to be met, focus must be on improving the energy efficiency of 19 million
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On June 2nd an eleven-strong team from the Aberdeen office of Shepherd and Hardies will undertake the Aberdeen Kiltwalk in aid of CFINE (Community Foods Initiative North East), a local charity and social enterprise whose generous work to supply emergency food to those in need at a time when the cost of living crisis is at
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The Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC) has launched a refreshed Scottish Bioresource Mapping Tool to help more businesses make the case for investing in biotechnology facilities and processes, boosting the country’s bioeconomy. The platform is designed to help businesses identify the availability of different feedstocks, from agriculture and forestry waste to food and drink co-products,
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Left to Right: Total Hockey co founder Alan McMurray,Ulster Bank’s Derick Wilson and Total Hockey co founder Steven McMurray A County Down-headquartered sports retailer has announced plans for a seven-figure investment to expand its warehouse capacity with the support of Ulster Bank. Total Hockey, established over two decades ago by brothers Alan and Steven McMurray,
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DM Hall, the Cumbrian chartered surveying firm which recently acquired Kendal and Carlisle-based firm, Hyde Harrington is enhancing its presence in the region via a new partnership with the Lancashire & Cumbria Women in Property (WiP) network (a satellite branch of the North West Women in Property). The firm, which provides services to the commercial
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According to a report, sectors in the global economy with significant exposure to artificial intelligence (AI) are experiencing notable increases in productivity and commanding higher wages. A study by PwC has raised hopes that AI could potentially lift the global economy out of a 15-year low-growth period. The study found that productivity growth in sectors
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Scottish exporters of perishable goods are set to benefit from a £750,000 investment into reefer point infrastructure at the Port of Greenock, which marks a significant upgrade to the country’s refrigerated cargo capabilities. The substantial increase in reefer points, from 32 to 220, solidifies the port’s position as a leading hub for refrigerated and frozen
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Fragrance-led home and lifestyle brand Fabulosa has secured the lease of a newly built 25,000 sq. ft warehouse to accelerate the growth of its flourishing export channel. The firm, which manufactures a growing array of fragranced household products, will now benefit from additional warehouse space adjacent to its existing premises in Cheshire. The new site
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The country’s leading procurement body has backed the decision to allow Scottish ministers new powers to tackle unsafe cladding. The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has endorsed the new government regulations which are expected to positively transform the standards of cladding on public buildings and make it easier for organisations to identify credible providers. Scottish ministers
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