Scotland

Highland charity looks to a green future as it marks 20th  anniversary

  Highland charity DAY1 is exploring opportunities for an ambitious new centre of learning, capitalising on the green energy revolution and expanding its services to support more disengaged youths across the Highlands Since 2005, the Inverness-based charity has been providing an award-winning youth and child mentoring programme to local vulnerable children and young people who […]

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Water firm’s long-standing partnership continues to deliver millions in benefits

  Scotland’s public sector has saved over £3million in water costs in the past financial year. The significant savings have been delivered within the first year of a renewed framework partnership with one of the UK’s leading water retailers, which continues to help major organisations including the NHS, Police Scotland and local authorities. Edinburgh-based water

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Wbg to double annual graduate recruitment to external audit team

  The external audit team of Wbg, one of Scotland’s leading independent specialist full-service accountancy firms, is recruiting 10 graduates to its burgeoning team this summer in response to significant growth, double the annual intake of five graduates it has recruited over the last three years. From a team of 28 in 2022, Wbg’s external

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Scran + Roadie brings a New York pizza buzz to the Saltmarket

(L) Chris Mears & (R) Jonathan Doherty  The buzzing urban hotspot of the Saltmarket in Glasgow is about to welcome its newest foodie attraction, Scran + Roadie, the latest incarnation of the massively popular Scran café which took the Barras by storm two years ago. Now, to accommodate demand which often saw queues outside the

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Barrhead Travel marks 50 years of making memories for millions of holidaymakers

  Barrhead Travel, one the UK’s most recognisable travel firms, has marked the start of its 50th anniversary celebrations with an event at Glasgow’s Old Fruitmarket, just a stone’s throw away from its flagship store on Gordon Street.  Founded by the late Bill Munro, a former banker, the company began as a single store in Barrhead

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Walking charity steps into new era with bold Rebrand

  Scotland’s national walking and wheeling charity has announced it has rebranded, marking a bold new chapter after almost 30 years of empowering people to walk more, move more and enjoy the outdoors. Walking Scotland has officially unveiled its new identity, replacing its long-established name, Paths for All, to better reflect its mission and growing

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Ecosystem Fund attracts record number of applications

  The latest round of the Scottish Government’s Ecosystem Fund has attracted a record number of applicants. Aimed at supporting organisations that are driving entrepreneurial growth and innovation across Scotland, the £700,000 fund was launched in early April by Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes and Ana Stewart, the Scottish Government’s new Chief Entrepreneur. Fully digitised

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Event combines hospitality and a quest to tackle homelessness

Left to Right: Dominik Kawalec, Sue O’Neill-Berest &Scott Mitchell  Community dining is being reimagined this October as leading hospitality venue and homelessness charity join forces for a powerful night that combines food, immersive storytelling and a mission to tackle homelessness head-on. Surgeons Quarter has partnered with the charity Cyrenians to host a flagship fundraising event,

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Dobbies further strengthens Executive team

Dobbies Garden Centre announces the appointment of two new Directors as the business further strengthens its Executive team. George Hutchinson (pictured above) will join as Retail Director and Richard Herbert as Restaurant Director. George is an experienced retail operator, joining Dobbies from Pets at Home where he was Regional Operations Director for four years. Before

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Business leader brings decades of international experience to water retailer

  A highly experienced business leader is set to bolster one of the UK’s largest water retailers with her appointment as a Non-Executive Director. Kate Allum (pictured above) brings nearly three decades of board-level experience across a broad range of companies, with a strong focus on strategic transformation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Joining Business Stream’s

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