Scotland

Judging begins for Business Excellence Awards 2025

  Judging is underway for this year’s Business Excellence Awards run by the West Lothian Chamber of Commerce. The final nominations came in last week, with the winners announced at a gala dinner at the Macdonald Houstoun House Hotel, Uphall, on Friday, 28th of November. Recognised as West Lothian’s premier business awards, they showcase organisations […]

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Glasgow’s Tutankhamun immersive exhibition closes after welcoming over 126,000 visitors

  Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition has drawn to a triumphant close at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC), following a hugely successful run that saw 126,480 people step back in time to explore the mysteries of the famed boy-king of Ancient Egypt. Among the visitors, 1123 pupils took part in educational visits during the exhibition’s three

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SELECT boss says unqualified electricians in Scotland continue to pose a real risk

(L) Kenneth Martin & (R) Alan Wilson   Unqualified electricians in Scotland pose a significant threat to public safety, the head of Scotland’s largest construction trade association has warned. Alan Wilson, Managing Director of campaigning electrical trade body SELECT, voiced his concerns in a new podcast during which he also reinforced the urgent need for the

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Spiritfilled increases Braeside investment with software upgrade

  Fife-based cask dealership company Spiritfilled has continued its growing investment in its Braeside Bond warehouse with the introduction of a new software system designed to enhance transparency. Vapour is a bespoke cloud-based platform which digitises the entire warehouse and cask management process allowing the management of maturing stock at the touch of a button.

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Businesses move fast as city South nears capacity

  Dandara’s City South Business Park has reached a major milestone, with Phase 2 now fully sold and fewer than half of the final Phase 3 units remaining – marking strong momentum at one of Aberdeen’s fastest-growing commercial hubs. Located in Portlethen, just south of Aberdeen city centre, the park is attracting a broad spectrum

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Social Investment Scotland to ignite Dundee’s creative and cultural scene

   Leading responsible finance provider, Social Investment Scotland (SIS), is shining a spotlight on Dundee’s creative and cultural industries (CCI), offering local charities and social enterprises the chance to meet potential funders and explore support to increase their community impact. The latest instalment in SIS’s Funding Socials event series will take place at the Dundee

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Electric Heating Company set for growth with tech upgrade

  The Electric Heating Company (EHC) is targeting sustained growth after a significant tech investment. The Glasgow-based firm, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of electric heating and hot water products, has ploughed six figures into a new website and wider business software upgrade. The major upgrade comes as part of the company’s 20th anniversary

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Shepherd markets prime retail space near Glasgow’s Central Station

   The owner of Blue Lagoon has instructed Shepherd Chartered Surveyors to bring to market prime retail, office and hospitality space for lease at the former Tower Records building near Glasgow’s Central Station, adjacent to McDonalds. Blue Lagoon director Alessandro Varese purchased the building at the entrance to the Hielanman’s Umbrella on Argyle Street last

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Inspirent partners with Aspen Solutions to drive IT support

  Inspirent, the Hamilton-based business consultancy, has broken new ground by partnering with leading managed services provider Aspen Solutions to deliver IT support for companies. The link up with the Glasgow firm comes as part of Inspirent’s expansion into the private sector with a recently-launched suite of audits designed to help owner-led private enterprises, both

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Hardies appoints Associate to Glasgow Quantity Surveying Team

   Hardies Chartered Surveyors has appointed Casey Boyne (pictured above) as an Associate within its Glasgow Quantity Surveying team. With specialisms in contract management, business development, negotiations, procurement, communication and project management, Boyne has worked in the construction industry for 25 years, with experience at various levels. He has experience working in all segments of

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