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Gilson Gray Financial Management names a new CFO as it targets £1bn assets under management in 2024

Gilson Gray Financial Management (GGFM), the financial planning arm of full-service legal firm Gilson Gray, has promoted Emma Bradbury (pictured above) to chief operating officer (COO).  Emma has been with the firm since it was first set up 10 years ago and has held several roles during that time supporting its expansion, including her most […]

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Family ice cream brand bolsters sales team following growth

Left to Right: Mackie’s new starts Kirsten Blockley,Iain Thomas and Will Dixon The UK’S fastest growing premium ice-cream brand has strengthened its sales team in a bid to meet demand for its products across the UK and abroad. The family business, which has seen more than 1,000 additional UK stores stock new flavours in this

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Gilson Gray signs former football star as new head of sports

Full-service legal firm Gilson Gray has appointed former Scottish football player and experienced solicitor David Winnie (pictured above) to lead its service offering in the sports sector. Combining David’s legal expertise with his experience and knowledge of the sporting world, he will head up the new sports and immigration specialism, working alongside Gilson Gray’s corporate

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£14 million ‘levelling up’ funding to support Glasgow manufacturers to become greener and more productive

Ambitious manufacturing businesses across Glasgow City Region are set to benefit from £14 million ‘levelling up’ funding for three research and development (R&D) projects aiming to upskill the workforce, boost sustainability and productivity and accelerate local economic growth.  The projects are led by the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS), which is operated by the University

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Dootrix announces strategic partnership with Confused.com

Microsoft Azure specialist Dootrix has announced a strategic partnership with Confused.com to streamline its mobile insurance app and provide a roadmap of new features to enhance the user experience. Leveraging Dootrix’s digital and data technology capabilities, together with Confused.com’s deep insurance sector expertise, the two firms will collaborate to look at new features and new

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Glasgow’s first Tech Week is set to take place this week

The inaugural Glasgow Tech Week has been hailed by InnoScot Health as a ‘potential game-changer’ for the city’s innovators when it takes place next week.  From Monday the 13th to Saturday 18th of May, Scotland’s largest city is set to attract forward-thinkers and entrepreneurs for the country’s first-ever Tech Week. It is expected to be

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The Real Food Café named in the UK’s Top 30 Best Places to Work in Hospitality for Second Consecutive Year

The Real Food Café, Scotland’s iconic roadside eatery, has once again been recognised as one of the UK’s Top 30 Best Places to Work in Hospitality for 2024, marking the second year in a row the café has received the prestigious accolade. The restaurant was placed at number 23 on the list, up from 24

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Trump Turnberry announces appointment of new General Manager

Trump Turnberry has announced the appointment of Nic Oldham (pictured above) to the role of General Manager, ushering in a new era for the resort. Having previously led as the Director of Sales & Marketing at Trump Turnberry and prior to joining the resort, Head of Customer and Commercial at Crieff Hydro Family of Hotels,

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Dougall Baillie Associates hail professional success of its engineering graduate apprentice

Dougall Baillie Associates (DBA), the East Kilbride-based independent consulting engineer, has hailed the recent professional success of its graduate apprentice Megan McGaw (pictured above). Megan, now a valued member of the firm’s Structural Engineering team, joined Dougall Baillie Associates in 2018 for a work experience placement as part of her school studies at St Andrews

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Leisure group buys Cookstown bar as part of £3 Million investment in the region

Left to Right: Paula McGeagh Front of House Manager,TIME Bar  & Venue, Nicky Huddleston, Director of 1 OAK Leisure, andNicolette Campbell, Quantity Surveyor, Oakleaf Contracts. The Magherafelt-based Oakleaf Group has acquired The Central Inn in Cookstown as part of an overall investment of £3 million in the Mid-Ulster region over a two-year period. Established in 1969, the three-storey Central has been a mainstay

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