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Holmes Mackillop says Scotland’s space sector is ready for take-off

   Holmes Mackillop director and Head of Corporate Ralph Riddiough (pictured above) said the granting of an official licence for spaceflight by the regulator to the German company which aims to be the first to launch a satellite from the most northerly tip in the UK signals that Scotland’s space sector is ready for take-off. The […]

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New event to showcase Scottish Food & Drink to major UK buyers

   Showcasing Scotland UK, a new event delivered by Scotland Food & Drink on behalf of the Scotland Food & Drink Partnership, will bring together 80 Scottish producers for a series of intense speed-dating style sales meetings with 80 influential UK buyers from retail, wholesale, foodservice, and hospitality. The event will take place on Wednesday

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Wbg says shift to real-time payroll reporting represents transformative change for businesses

   Wbg, one of Scotland’s leading independent specialist full-service accountancy firms, says that imminent shift to real-time payroll reporting represents a transformative change for businesses. Set to take effect in April 2026, the new real-time payroll reporting rules will require businesses to report income tax and Class 1A National Insurance Contributions (NICs) for most benefits-in-kind

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Boss Pizza spotlighted among the top QSR Brands at prestigious award ceremony

   Boss Pizza, the renowned independent pizza chain was named ‘Emerging Pizza Brand of the Year’ at the first ever British QSR Franchise Awards 2025. Boss Pizza was established during covid with a vision of producing bigger, better quality pizzas while meeting the growing demands of the people of Hamilton. The brand has since begun

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Ralph Sayer promotes Robyn Donaldson to partner

   Edinburgh-based solicitor and estate agent Ralph Sayer has promoted Robyn Donaldson to partner in the firm. At 31, she becomes one of the youngest to hold such a senior position in the sector in Scotland, making the major career move less than eight years after gaining her legal diploma from Edinburgh University. Donaldson has

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Holmes Mackillop says second Trump presidency will have profound impact on Scottish economy

  Holmes Mackillop says that the second Trump presidency will have a profound impact on the Scottish economy. Finlay Swan (pictured above), associate solicitor at Holmes Mackillop, suggests that while the intention to implement a 20% tariff on exports and an unrestricted, to quote Mr Trump ‘drill baby, drill’ approach to oil and gas was

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Wbg appoints two directors to expanding Glasgow office

   Wbg, one of Scotland’s leading independent specialist full-service accountancy firms, has appointed two directors to its expanding Glasgow office. Alison Webster joins the firm’s Business Advisory Services team while Peter Clark joins its Internal Audit team. In her most recent role, Ms Webster was a director with Azets and brings with her over 27

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British Business Bank marks a decade of transformative impact on Scotland’s economy

  The British Business Bank has provided financial support to 15,000 smaller businesses in Scotland, supporting 148,000 existing jobs and expected to create 11,000 additional roles since it was established in 2014, cementing its position as a critical driver of growth and employment. Published today, The Power of 10: 10 Year Impact Report, reveals that

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Hamilton Park hosts the Hamilton College Cross-Country Championships

  Hamilton Park will stage its first race meeting of the year tomorrow, when 300 school children compete in the Hamilton College Cross-Country Championships! The popular racecourse is more used to the sound of hooves thundering down the home straight at 40 mph but horses will be replaced by two-legged runners on the track for

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Shepherd appoints associate property manager in Glasgow

   Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has made a key appointment in its commercial property management team with the recruitment of Gillian de Almeida (pictured above) as an associate property manager in its busy Glasgow office. An RICS Chartered Surveyor with over 20 years’ experience in the surveying profession, 16 of them with JLL in a variety

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