Glasgow hairdresser and owner of the ROAR Hair and Beauty salon group, Brian McCallum (pictured above) has been announced as a finalist in the 2022 Goldwell Global Creative Awards for Creative Colourist. These internationally renowned awards run by Goldwell, celebrate creativity in hairdressing from all around the world. Brian was required to submit an image […]
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Around 700 services were cut on 23 May when the dispute began and an emergency timetable was introduced. This reduced train services across Scotland has impacted several major events. Fans at Scotland’s World Cup play-off against Ukraine at Hampden Park in June had to leave early if they wanted to take the last service home
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For the Image from L to R: Caryn Gibson, Angie De Vos and Marieam Adghaim A new collaboration aimed at reskilling and upskilling hundreds of local women, while filling local labour shortages, has been announced in Dundee. By teaming up with Women’s Business Station as an Empowerment Partner, Dundee and Angus College will deliver training
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From L to R: The Go Forth Stirling BID team – Ambassador Gail Lamb, Project Director Danielle McRorie, Digital Communication and Community Engagement Officer Jitka Fleglova and Ambassador Josie Brown Stirling’s business owners have given a resounding ‘Yes’ to a second term for the city’s Business Improvement District (BID). The decision means the Go Forth Stirling
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A move to transfer ownership of a catering firm to its employees has taken off securing the future of 37 jobs. Fresh Jet Catering Ltd is renowned for operating in-flight services to VIP clients and world-renowned airlines and has established a highly valued reputation as a close partner to private and commercial operators. These include
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A Scottish takeaway owner has discussed how she became one of the country’s youngest entrepreneurs after leaving school. Rebecca Cheuk, 21, from Buckhaven, Fife, opened quirky fast food eatery, while juggling her job as a nursing auxiliary at Victoria Hospital. She used thousands of pounds that she had saved up and invested it into opening her self-named takeaway, based
YOUNG WOMAN MANAGES TO BALANCE BEING A NURSE & RUNNING A TAKEAWAY Read More »
Left to Right: Elaine Taylor, Jack Francis, Zoë Strong, and Jack Fisher of Pogo Studio Edinburgh-based software-development company Pogo Studio’s Long Covid technology platform is set for rollout across NHS Lothian following a pilot phase, with a mobile app to launch within weeks The firm says its Long Covid digital pathway, which involves GPs onboarding
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(L) Alan Stewart & (R) Linda Stewart Alan and Linda Stewart, Co-Owners of Scotland’s largest salon group and multi award winners, Rainbow Room International, were invited to an investiture ceremony held at The Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, whereby they received their OBE Award for Services to Hairdressing from Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal.
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The Scottish Government has appointed Mark Logan as its chief entrepreneur, achieving one of the National Strategy for Economic Transformation’s (NSET) commitments. The new role is aimed at ensuring entrepreneurship is embedded in the economy, and that partnerships with industry and investors are prioritised and strengthened. Logan will be in post for an initial term of
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Kael Begbie (pictured above) has been announced as the inaugural winner of Edinburgh Napier University’s Appin Entrepreneurship Award for his plans to launch a new food business . As well as the accolade, he has received £2,000 after coming out ahead in the competition held at the university’s Bright Red Triangle. Mr Begbie, who will this week
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