Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has been appointed lead consultant on the construction of a new retail park on the outskirts of Banchory. The instruction follows Aberdeenshire Council granting planning permission to Banchory Estates to build three retail units and a drive-thru cafe on land behind the town’s Tesco store. It is anticipated that the development will […]
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(L) Victoria Vardy from Gen+ and (R) Philip Considine from University of Strathclyde The innovative Gen+ programme, which encourages pupils across Scotland to be all they can be, continues to break new ground. Now in its second year, the Gen+ programme is introducing a first-of-its-kind Continuous Professional Development (CPD) course for secondary schoolteachers jointly created with
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Scottish construction firm Orocco has appointed Aaron Bolton (pictured above) as its first brand manager as it targets sustained growth in the next 12 months. The Edinburgh-based company has established itself as one of the sector’s most forward-thinking businesses since its formation in 2012. From the introduction of a four-day working week two years ago
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One of Scotland’s most decorated family law teams has bolstered the department with a senior hire following a sustained growth in caseload. Gibson Kerr has secured the services of Zaynab Al Nasser (pictured above), 35, as Senior Associate bringing with her more than 10 years of industry experience with a competitor firm. The move takes the
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Left to Right: Seaforth Chef Venca Jaros, Duty Manager Demi Yorke and General Manager Jody Keating A highland hospitality business has moved to sidestep the region’s crippling housing shortage by investing in bespoke, low-rent accommodation for staff. Owners of The Seaforth in Ullapool were facing the reality of not being able to fully open their
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Scotland’s leading joinery manufacturer of door sets, Donaldson Door Systems (DDS), has appointed Billy Cameron (pictured above) as Director of the business, and he will join the board. Billy brings 26 years’ experience in the industry and has had multiple positions with the business in that time. He first joined as a forklift driver in
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Boss pizza has announced plans to expand into London as part of its national expansion plans. Their growth has been fuelled by an ambitious management team who have been busy building the foundations that would enable rapid growth in this sector. The latest store will be located at 307 Uxbridge Road, Acton, West London and
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Glasgow-based engineering company MR CoilTech has been awarded globally- recognised ISO accreditation from the British Standards Institution (BSI) for the design, development and production of medical devices, in partnership with the University of Glasgow and InnoScot Health. MR CoilTech design, test and manufacture specialised radiofrequency (RF) coils, the devices responsible for generating and receiving the
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By Scott McLeod We’ve seen a significant increase in the level of strike activity over the past year across several industries. This action can only be taken by members of a union after a unanimous ballad has been taken and strike action without being part of a registered union does not free you from your
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Dunns Food and Drink says it faces tens of thousands of pounds in penalties as it will not be ready in time to comply with Glasgow’s Low Emission Zone (LEZ). The firm said a delay in receiving new delivery vans meant some of its vehicles would not meet emission standards by the time the zone
CATERING SUPPLIER COULD FACE LARGE FINES DUE TO GLASGOW’S LOW EMISSION ZONE Read More »
