For the Image from Left to Right: Ross Craig, Gary Brown and Lisa Cummings DM Hall, one of Scotland’s largest firms of independent chartered surveyors, has continued its post-pandemic growth path with an investment in three surveying professionals to its Glasgow Commercial Valuation team. Ross Craig, just qualified as a member of the Royal Institution of […]
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Campaigning electrical trade association SELECT has issued an urgent appeal to Deputy First Minister John Swinney, asking him to allocate additional funding for apprenticeships to prevent a shortfall in essential training. Scotland’s voice of the electrical industry is calling on Mr Swinney to use some of the £46 million of extra money announced for colleges
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Christopher Coates, Gregg Glass and Michael McLaren Gregg Glass of Whyte & Mackay has won the coveted McLaren Packaging-sponsored Master Distiller/Master Blender of the Year category of Whisky Magazine’s Icons of Whisky and World Whiskies Awards 2023 Scotland. The winners were announced at a ceremony at Edinburgh’s Balmoral Hotel honouring some the biggest names in
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Scotland’s leading independent living specialist has appointed a new chief executive following a rigorous recruitment process led by external advisors. Simon Fitzpatrick (pictured above) will be promoted internally to lead Blackwood Housing and Care, which has 600 staff and operates more than 1500 properties across 28 local authorities. Blackwood is renowned for championing the use
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Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has appointed Gareth Cordiner its new North Division Managing Partner and Douglas Smith its new Dundee Partner. Promoted to Partner three years ago having joined Hardies three years previously as an Associate within its Aberdeen office, Mr Cordiner is a Chartered Building Surveyor specialising in dilapidations, expert witness reports, and
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(L) Richard Hart and (R) Aimee Gibbons Leading full-service Scottish law firm Thorntons has expanded its Glasgow practice with the appointment of a new senior solicitor and legal director to its commercial real estate team. Richard Hart has joined the firm as a legal director with over 25 years’ experience in the real estate sector
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Seven talented pupils are being given a rare opportunity to concoct and simulate the commercial development of new dessert sauces with one of the UK’s largest ingredient manufacturers. The students in their final year at Mearns Academy, Mackie Academy and Portlethen Academy have joined the Macphie Ltd team for seven weeks as part of a foundation
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From Left to Right Sean Esslemont, Kayne Forsyth and Jack Forbes Three Scottish plumbing apprentices, all of whom are employed by SNIPEF members, qualified for the top eight at the UK WorldSkills final held last month at Middlesbrough College. One of them, Sean Esslemont, who studied at Moray College and is employed by Elgin-based McDonald
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Fife College is delighted to announce that it has appointed a new Principal and Chief Executive. Jim Metcalfe (pictured above), currently Chief Executive at College Development Network (CDN), will take up his new position at Fife College in Spring 2023. The appointment, following a rigorous selection process, has been made following the decision of the
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KPMG UK has promoted ten colleagues to director across its three Scottish offices. The new appointments, effective from 1st December, come across key capability areas for the professional services firm and reflect its continued investment in its people. Laura Wiseman (Audit) and Meredith Casey (Deal Advisory) become directors in KPMG’s Edinburgh office. Along the M8,
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