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Leading food firm bites down on major innovation hire

A pioneer in the food industry has joined one of the UK’s biggest ingredient firms to help facilitate the company’s next phase of growth. Susie Turan(pictured above), a seasoned professional in the food industry, has joined Macphie Ltd as Head of Product and Innovation to play a pivotal role in adding fresh-thinking to the firm’s […]

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Construction group makes two new appointments

(L) Patrick Kettlewell and (R) Ed Weston GMI Construction Group has announced the appointment of Ed Weston and Patrick Kettlewell to its senior management team. Weston will assume the role of regional commercial director for Yorkshire while Kettlewell will serve as pre construction director for the North of England. Weston joined GMI six years ago

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Liverpool City Region Mayor makes multi-million pound investment into expand pioneering community led programme

Left to Right: Rekha Patel-Harrison (chief of programmes, Right to Succeed), Stephanie O’Keeffe (programme director, Cradle to Career), Graeme Duncan (CEO Right to Succeed), Jane Harris (Steve Morgan Foundation Trustee) & Steve Rotheram (Liverpool City Region Mayor) Liverpool City Region Mayor, Steve Rotheram has granted funding of £5.25m to extend the groundbreaking ‘Cradle to Career’

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BDO Northern Ireland announces the appointment of a new partner

Back row) Senior Partner Nigel Harra, Maybeth Shaw (Partner) and Managing Partner of BDO Northern Ireland Brian Murphy.(Front row) Partners Laura Jackson, Lorraine Nelson and Michael Jennings. Business advisors BDO Northern Ireland have announced Lorraine Nelson as a new Partner within its tax team. Lorraine has a wealth of experience providing tax services to growing

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Agricultural accountants team grows by a quarter

Douglas Home & Co’s leading agricultural team has grown 25% in as year as it aims for UK expansion.  The team led by Director and Head of Advisory Victoria Ivinson (pictured above), has added three new members of staff to its already seven-strong cohort. The specialist division has also achieved a 17% increase in financial

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Theatre creative crowned Greater Birmingham Young Professional of the Year

A young creative who has transformed the education, community, talent development and access programmes at one of the region’s leading arts venues has been named the Greater Birmingham Young Professional of the Year. Zaylie-Dawn Wilson (pictured above), head of creative partnerships at Birmingham’s Hippodrome theatre, took home the top prize at Friday night’s Greater Birmingham

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UK Space entrepreneur to produce documentary on sector’s future

A leading space industry specialist has been named as an Associate Producer on the much anticipated documentary Fortitude, which explores space as an emerging trillion-dollar industry. Edinburgh-based Daniel Smith (pictured above), who has played a founding role in five space companies to date including the world’s largest space-focused strategic communications firm AstroAgency, will support the

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Award winning PR agency bolsters team with international hires as it turns 21

Hot Tin Roof, the specialist B2B PR agency based in Edinburgh, this week celebrates 21 years in business by expanding its team, celebrating new business wins and launching a fresh website. Founded by Sarah Lee in 2002, Hot Tin Roof has worked with some of the UK’s most exciting start-ups and innovative businesses across a

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Verlume welcomes Gillian Thomson to new Head of People role

Verlume, a specialist in clean energy system integration, intelligent energy management and energy storage, has appointed Gillian Thomson (pictured above) as Head of People.  The newly created role reflects the business’ aim of building the team at pace to support the ongoing scaling of the company, as well as further focusing on the people behind

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Finalists for The English Beauty Industry Awards 2023 – North West Edition revealed

The English Beauty Industry Awards 2023-North West Edition is set to honour the finest professionals and businesses that have showcased exceptional talent, dedication, and innovation in the beauty sector across the North West region. This year’s finalists were selected following an overwhelming response from the public and a phenomenal number of nominations were received. Each finalist exemplifies

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