Scotland

Renowned law firm adds five experts to coveted teams

Highly respected law firm Gibson Kerr has bolstered its family and personal law departments with the addition of five new staff members. The firm has strengthened its family and personal law teams with several new hires across its Central Belt locations. Joining the firm’s family law practice are Solicitors Gabriella Lipschitz and Laura Brown, as […]

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City hotel celebrates 15 years of award winning green initiatives

Relocating data centre infrastructure from existing hubs to emerging hotspots with greener energy networks could cut their associated CO2 emissions by up to 91%, according to new research from DataVita. The data centre and multi-cloud services provider, working with digital sustainability consultancy Posetiv, analysed the ‘carbon intensity’ of Europe’s top five data centre markets: London,

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Scottish Tourism Alliance welcomes CEO of AGS Airports to its board

The Scottish Tourism Alliance (STA) has announced the appointment of Andy Cliffe (pictured above), Chief Executive Officer of AGS Airports to its Board of Directors. This strategic move further strengthens the STA’s position as the leading representative body for Scotland’s thriving tourism industry, adding invaluable aviation expertise to the Board. Driven by a vision to

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Europe’s top data centre hubs produce 1.2 million homes-worth of emissions

Relocating data centre infrastructure from existing hubs to emerging hotspots with greener energy networks could cut their associated CO2 emissions by up to 91%, according to new research from DataVita. The data centre and multi-cloud services provider, working with digital sustainability consultancy Posetiv, analysed the ‘carbon intensity’ of Europe’s top five data centre markets: London,

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FDM Group moves up in the Social Mobility Employer Index rankings

FDM Group, a leading tech talent provider, has risen in the 2023 Social Mobility Index, moving from 48th to 34th in the rankings. The rise is attributed to their commendable apprenticeship programmes and skills training for school leavers. The Index was first launched by the Social Mobility Foundation in 2017, acting as the benchmark for

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Top dental group recruits two experts to further its expansion goals

ONE of the country’s leading dental groups has continued its growth spurt after securing two new dentists to join its expanding team. Dr Graeme Ker (pictured above), one of Scotland’s rising stars in dental implantology, and the vastly experienced, Dr Lorna Cox, have joined the family-run group Scottish Dental Care. Graeme, who is one of

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Dentons’ UK, Ireland and Middle East region posts strong trainee and apprentice retention figures for 2023

Dentons’ UK, Ireland and Middle East (UKIME) region has retained almost 70% of trainees and apprentices in the UK who applied for newly qualified roles in 2023. This latest round of figures sees the first two apprentices from Dentons to become newly qualified, after completing a six-year scheme which was introduced in 2017.  The Firm

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New solar park helps power the North East thanks to Lombard funding boost

A new 20-acre solar park has opened in the Northeast of Scotland after securing a funding boost of nearly £2 million from Lombard, significantly boosting green energy production in the local area. The £1.9 million funding package, which was facilitated by Lombard Asset Finance, part of the NatWest Group, has allowed Ecosse Solar Parks to

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Legal firm ups its headcount by more than 50% in a year and establishes new paralegal team

(L) Director of Complete Clarity Solicitors Billy Smith &(R) Director & Family Lawyer Emma King Dynamic and rapidly-expanding legal firm Complete Clarity Solicitors and Simplicity Legal has revealed another dramatic growth spurt, increasing its total headcount by 54.5% in a single year and establishing a crack team of paralegals. The Glasgow-headquartered firm, which has established its

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MGM Timber opens fifteenth branch as it invests in retail experience across Scotland

Scotland’s largest independent specialist timber merchant, MGM Timber, has opened a new branch in St Andrews, its fifteenth in Scotland, as the business strengthens its brand across the country. Following a programme of extensive customer research, the St Andrews location has been designed to reflect the insights customers provided to offer an improved in-branch experience,

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