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Shepherd and Hardies announce 10 key promotions amid continued growth

  Affiliated chartered surveying firms Shepherd and Hardies have promoted 10 outstanding professionals across their growing teams, reflecting their commitment to recognising talent, fostering leadership, and delivering exceptional service to clients. The newly promoted partners and associate partners have demonstrated exceptional expertise, leadership, and dedication to the firm’s values. Their contributions have been instrumental in […]

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North Wales Apprentices ‘MAKE’ Their Mark at National Manufacturing Awards

  Apprentices from Coleg Cambria achieved outstanding success at this year’s MAKE UK Regional Manufacturing Awards for Wales. The prestigious event, organised by MAKE UK, the national body representing the UK manufacturing sector, celebrates excellence in engineering, innovation, and business performance.  The Welsh regional awards recognised the brightest talent from across the country, with winners

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New era underway for Print Scotland with the appointment of a new president

(L) Susan Graham with new President Michiel Molenaar (R) Print Scotland, the country’s long-established trade association, has appointed Michiel Molenaar, a director of Irvine-based bespoke packaging solutions business, Kennedy Smith, as its new president. Michiel takes over from long-serving president, Susan Graham of Midlothian-based FLB and will serve a minimum two-year term. He said: “It

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Gold rush for North Wales College at UK Skills Olympics

  Coleg Cambria is celebrating an impressive medal haul after eight of its most talented learners and apprentices represented the college at the WorldSkills UK National Finals. The prestigious event, widely known as the ‘Skills Olympics’, was hosted in Wales for the first time.  More than 400 of the UK’s top apprentices and learners competed

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Resonate Group appoints Carmen Hula as Chief Finance Officer

  Resonate Group has appointed Carmen Hula (pictured above) as Chief Finance Officer, bringing extensive experience in to support the company’s next phase of sustainable growth and innovation in digital rail technology. In her new role, Carmen will oversee Resonates financial strategy and operations, driving efficiencies and supporting strategic investment as the business continues to

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JHE builds for future with further promotion

  Livingston-based John Heaney Electrical (JHE) has made its fourth promotion of the year with the appointment of long-serving Calvin Dodds (pictured above) as its new Automation and Controls Manager. Dundee-born Dodds steps up after five years as controls engineer with the West Lothian firm, having joined in 2016 from Schlumberger, now known as SLB.

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Acting Office hires Frontline Accounting exec as Commercial Director

  Acting Office, the UK’s first AI-enabled full enterprise software for accountancy practices, has hired Frontline Accounting’s EMEA chief Mark McNee (pictured above) as its Commercial Director. McNee, who has over 15 years’ experience working with leading accountancy and fintech firms including Intuit and Dext, will be responsible for further accelerating Acting Office’s growth strategy,

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Sussex Entrepreneur Receives MBE from His Majesty The King

  On Wednesday, 12 November 2025, Matt Turner (pictured above), CEO and Founder of Creative Pod, officially received his MBE for his achievements and services to Business and Charity from His Majesty King Charles III at The Grand Reception Room at Windsor Castle.  The King’s Birthday Honours celebrate the remarkable achievements and contributions of individuals across the UK.  The Member of the Order of the British

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Napier AI appoints a Chief People Officer to support global expansion

  Napier AI, the London-based financial crime compliance RegTech, has appointed seasoned professional Stacy Lowe (pictured above) as Chief People Officer to lead the company’s hiring and retention strategy. In the role, Lowe will be tasked with hiring key financial crime and anti-money laundering talent into Napier AI, the upskilling of staff to support career

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Holmes Mackillop director welcomes Cyber observatory plans

Left to Right: Chris Shiels, Mike Goodall, OliverSmith & Greg Meikle Holmes Mackillop Solicitors director and Head of Corporate Ralph Riddiough (pictured above) has welcomed plans for a new ‘Cyber observatory’ to protect Scots public bodies from online threats A refreshed Strategic Framework for a Cyber Resilient Scotland details actions and support to ‘help people, businesses

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