Scotland

Wbg promotes Jenna Fair to Associate Director

  Wbg, one of Scotland’s leading independent specialist accountancy firms, has promoted Jenna Fair (pictured above) to Associate Director. Having joined the firm a decade ago, over the last few years Fair has specialised in the charity sector, managing a portfolio of audit exempt charity clients, offering guidance and support to and providing a professional […]

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George Clarke joins ScottishPower mission to help the nation live greener

  TV favourite George Clarke (pictured above) is taking his passion for bold home transformations to a whole new level, by teaming up with ScottishPower to get the nation living greener than ever before. The architect and presenter, best known for his work on Channel 4 programmes The Home Show, The Restoration Man, and George

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Holmes Mackillop appoints former Legal Counsel – Vice President at Barclays to its litigation team

  Holmes Mackillop Solicitors has appointed John Di Paola, former Legal Counsel – Vice President at Barclays, to its litigation team. University of Cambridge and Glasgow graduate Di Paola brings over a decade of dispute resolution experience to the firm’s litigation team, headed by directors, Karen Condie and Craig Donnelly. Commenting on his appointment, Di

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SEC strengthens exhibitions team with two new appointments

  The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) has appointed Hannah Peacock as Sales Manager and Eimear Nelson Nilehn as Marketing Manager for Exhibitions, strengthening its commercial and marketing capabilities as the campus embarks on its busiest year to date. Hannah brings more than 13 years of experience in event sales and operations, having built her career

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Scottish companies showcase offshore wind technology to global buyers at trade event

  Representatives from 22 companies across Scotland’s offshore wind supply chain presented their innovative products to a panel of international buyers at a showcase event organised by Scottish Enterprise that took place in Edinburgh last week. The two-day event called ‘22 Innovations’ aimed to increase interest from international developers, OEMs, and tier 1 suppliers in Scotland’s floating offshore

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Print Scotland Warns Of “Skills Cliff Edge” As English Apprentices Receive Three Times More Funding

  Print Scotland, the sector’s trade body, has issued a stark warning during Scottish Apprenticeship Week that Scotland risks a “skills cliff edge” unless apprenticeship funding disparities with England are urgently addressed.  Under the current system, a Print Industry Occupations apprenticeship in Scotland attracts just £3,200 in training contributions (age 16-19) and only £1200 for

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GBSS LENDS A HAND TO HELP EAST RENFREWSHIRE FAMILIES GET SCHOOL READY

  Civil engineering firm GBSS is supporting Back-to-School Bank East Renfrewshire; an initiative which donates a range of new school clothing and essentials to local families prepare for the year ahead. The Falkirk-based contractor recently purchased and handed over 16 school uniforms – evenly split for boys and girls – along with PE kits and

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WACL Extends Influence Beyond London with Formal Commitment to Scotland

  Women in Advertising and Communications Leadership (WACL) has announced a landmark expansion of its mission to accelerate gender equality in the advertising and communications industry – formally committing to Scotland and the North of England for the first time in its history. The move follows WACL’s first-ever event outside London in Edinburgh in 2019,

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DM Hall joins Scottish Agritourism to support growth and diversification across Scotland’s rural economy

  DM Hall, one of Scotland’s leadings firms of independent chartered surveyors, has joined Scottish Agritourism as a trade member, strengthening its commitment to supporting the growth and diversification of rural businesses across Scotland. The move follows DM Hall’s participation in last year’s Scottish Agritourism Conference, where the firm connected with agritourism operators from across

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Insurance AI leader targets industry combined ratios and margins with a $50 million growth equity raise from SEP

  mea Platform (“mea”), the AI-native insurance technology company, today announced a $50 million minority growth equity investment from SEP, a leading investor in enterprise technology companies. Since formation in 2021, mea has consistently driven the market for AI applied to the insurance industry. Demand is accelerating for mea’s AI products that rapidly improve combined

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