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Growth ensures Scottish construction firm success on council housing framework

   A Scottish construction firm has successfully expanded its presence on the coveted Scotland Excel New Build Residential Construction framework, mirroring the company’s impressive growth. The JR Group has been named an approved contractor across the Scottish mainland, therefore Scottish Councils and Housing Associations looking to appoint a construction company to create new build housing, […]

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Funding boost helps three generations start new family glamping business in Castle Douglas

  A family who previously lived a nomadic lifestyle in South Africa have moved to Dumfries and Galloway to establish new roots and are getting ready to launch Galloway Glamping; a new glamping business in the area’s protected Dark Sky Park. Lottie Reeves – alongside her partner Kevin, mother, and two young children – decided

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Elite Surgery Abroad cements partnership with top French healthcare group & opens up potential for expansion into North America

(L) Pauchet Sante CEO Stephan de Butler, and (R) ESAfounder Raoul Mkoh Scotland-headquartered Elite Surgery Abroad (ESA), which is pioneering affordable private surgery, has signed an exclusive agreement with a top French healthcare group which has the potential to expand the UK group’s operations into the US and Canada. The unique partnership with the Amiens-based

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Diageo launches first 70cl paper based bottle at Johnnie Walker Princes Street

  Diageo, the maker of Guinness, Don Julio Tequila and Smirnoff Vodka today announces a first-of-its-kind 90% paper-based bottle trial for Johnnie Walker Black Label exclusively at Johnnie Walker Princes Street’s 1820 bar in Edinburgh. Created in partnership with PA Consulting, as part of the Bottle Collective with PA and PulPac, this is Diageo’s first

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Major South Lanarkshire wind farm opened by local MP

  A state-of-the-art wind farm which is set to generate enough renewable electricity to meet the annual needs of around 53,700 homes for the next 30 years has been officially opened. Earlier this year renewable energy developers OnPath Energy (formerly Banks Renewables) announced that the new 15 turbine site was exporting clean, green electricity to

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McLaren Packaging MD Donald McLaren wins EY Entrepreneur of the Year

  Donald McLaren, Managing Director, McLaren Packaging wins EY Scottish Entrepreneur of the Year, transformational leader. EY Entrepreneur of the Year is a unique global programme that recognises entrepreneurial achievement among individuals and companies that demonstrate vision, leadership and success and work to improve the quality of life in their communities, countries and around the

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Scottish communities to be celebrated at must attend AGM

   Invaluable insights into one of Scotland’s most successful community benefits programmes are being offered to public sector bodies, which are being urged to sign up to attend. The event will provide insight into the impressive successes delivered through the Scottish Procurement Alliance’s Community Benefit Fund (CBF), which has delivered £910,000 worth of funding in

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NMIS strengthens leadership team with two new appointments

   The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) has named a new chief strategy and commercial officer (CSCO) and chief technology officer (CTO), bolstering its senior management team. Siobhan Campbell (Pictured above) and Coreen McCubbin join as CSCO and CTO, respectively, bringing a combined 50-plus years of manufacturing, engineering and scientific industry experience to the organisation.

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Scottish software solutions firm celebrates a return ten years in the making

  Eureka Solutions recently welcomed the return of Fiona Hartley (pictured above), who has been appointed Head of Marketing. Originally from Queenzieburn, North Lanarkshire and now living in Cumbernauld with her husband and two children, Fiona began her journey with Eureka Solutions in 2011 as a Graphic Designer and Marketing Assistant. After two years, Fiona

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Sustainability champion Project Harmless selected as Scotland’s Start up Loans Ambassador

  Project Harmless, an Edinburgh-based eco start-up, is among 14 new businesses announced today as ambassadors for the Start up Loans programme, part of the British Business Bank. Founder George Greer (pictured above) received a loan from the Start Up Loans programme via its Business Support Partner, Virgin Start-up, in September 2022. This finance was

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