Scotland

Harley Haddow bolsters sustainability division with new appointment

Harley Haddow has further strengthened its sustainability offering with the appointment of a new Associate Director.   Stephen Gallacher (pictured above) has relocated from London to Edinburgh to join the multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy, which he previously worked for earlier on in his career.   He brings with him more than 16 years of experience and will support the recently launched Building […]

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Tanning giant adds fifth salon in Yorkshire stronghold

A growing appetite for tanning salons has seen Britain’s biggest chain open its fifth outlet in Yorkshire. Doncaster has become the latest location to receive a £350,000 hi-tech salon from the expanding UK-wide firm, Indigo Sun, taking its Yorkshire-based workforce to 48. The new venue has opened at the White Rose Retail Centre, creating eight

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Metals4U partner with Ore Projects to combat the trade sector skills shortage

A mentoring scheme has been launched to reduce the skills shortage in the trade sector by encouraging young people into metalworking.  There is a nationwide skills shortage across the construction industry, with YMCA figures showing a cut to youth services funding by local authorities since 2010. This is making it difficult for employers in the

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Cutting-edge demos boost small business growth in Scotland’s machining sector

From robotic machining, digital machine shop planning, low-cost machining IoT and process optimisations for cycling, automotive, fashion, and covid response, engineering experts at Scotland’s world-leading R&D manufacturing hub have helped growing businesses harness their competitive edge after completing a major European project. The University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC) – part of the

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Glasgow based agency wins gold for its impressive work on behalf of a globally operating luxury shotgun and rifle maker

Left to Right: Kieran Reilly, Craig Mackie & Ian Westwater In a remarkable branding and digital success, Glasgow-based creative agency Shine has not only profoundly enhanced the digital profile of its client Buchan Guns, but it has also won a top design award for the work delivered. This important brand repositioning was for the Highlands-based

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InnoScot Health looks forward to supporting new Clinical Entrepreneurs

InnoScot Health is continuing its support for the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP) as application dates for the programme’s latest cohort are announced.   Applications for cohort 8 will open on the 2nd of October but before then, organisers would like to hear from Scottish innovators who would be interested in getting involved in the free

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JBS wins Sea Axe contract worth over £2 million

Award-winning JBS Group, the innovative multi-disciplined engineering firm, is executing a series of contract wins worth £2.6m for its Sea Axe technology. The company, based in Peterhead, is undertaking or has already completed several projects in the UK and internationally with the patented solution which enables fast, large-scale mass flow excavation (MFE). The programmes of work include recent support for a global engineering contractor performing reburial work as part

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Innovator serves up success with new multi-site software

A growing UK tech firm has launched a transformative new platform for multi-site food and drink franchises and multi-location owners. Edinburgh based Grafterr has recently launched its innovative franchise-focused point-of-sale (POS) and management software – Grafterr Enterprise – which is set to revolutionise the way in which multi-location hospitality venues operate. After a successful four

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Scottish Beauty Industry Awards 2023 has announced its finalists

The Scottish Beauty Industry Awards 2023 is set to honour the finest professionals and businesses that have showcased exceptional talent, dedication, and innovation in the beauty sector across Scotland. Following the overwhelming response from the public and the phenomenal number of nominations received, we are thrilled to announce the outstanding finalists who have made it

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Studio MB wins multiple international design projects

Edinburgh based visitor destination specialist design agency Studio MB has been awarded two major international design projects – National Bank of Kuwait Museum in Kuwait (located in one of the warmest countries in the world), and the Árni Magnússon Institute in Reykjavík, Iceland (one of the coldest countries in the world). Set to open in 2025 in the heart of Kuwait City, the brand-new

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