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FAST TRACK TRANIEE WINS AQUACULTURE AWARD

Scottish Sea Farms’ Assistant Farm Manager, Derek Ferguson (pictured above), has been recognised with not one but two prestigious accolades at the Lantra Scotland Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills (ALBAS) 2022.  Ferguson, 34, was named winner of the Higher Education SCQF Level 9+ category for completing a Technical Apprenticeship in Aquaculture Management at Shetland […]

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HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY EXPANDS INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP APPROACH WITH STRATEGIC APPOINTMENT

Heriot-Watt University has today announced the appointment of Jen Henderson as Head of Talent Partnerships, a significant strategic new role which will drive further business engagement and industry partnerships to reduce the skills gap in key growth sectors of the Scottish economy.  Announced ahead of Scottish Apprenticeship Week next week the role will support Heriot-Watt

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LANDSCAPING SPECIALIST PLANS FOR GROWTH START TO BLOSSOM

The Nurture Landscapes Group, which has its Scotland base in Kilmarnock, has seen significant growth already in 2022. Towards the end of 2021, the Group acquired Glasgow-based JBB Groundcare, to expand its services further across Scotland.  Since this acquisition the group has added more than 100 new client sites across Scotland, primarily within the corporate

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SHOOSMITHS SIGNALS GROWTH IN SCOTLAND WITH MAJOR APPOINTMENTS

UK law firm Shoosmiths has announced the recruitment of four senior hires, two associates and a support lawyer in its teams in Edinburgh and Glasgow.  Well respected real estate lawyer Simon Dawes has joined the firm as a legal director in Edinburgh, whilst the employment team has onboarded Simon Mayberry as a senior associate. Angela

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ENTREPRENEURIAL COUPLE TARGET MAJOR TURNOVER BY 2024

A Scottish entrepreneurial couple have revealed they are on target for a £500m a year turnover by 2024. Graeme and Leanne Carling (pictured above) quit their jobs at a food logistics company in Glasgow to move into property rental in 2015. They combined life savings to buy their first house, gradually going from buying single

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WORKFLO APPOINTS ITS FIRST SALES DIRECTOR

Fast-growing outsourced managed services provider, Workflo Solutions, has promoted Jonathan Weir to become its first Sales Director in recognition of his ten years’ service with the business. Having started with Workflo Solutions in 2012, following five years with another managed print services provider, Jonathan began his time at Workflo Solutions in new business development –

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TLT APPOINTS COMMERCIAL PROPERTY EXPERT IN SCOTLAND

UK law firm TLT has appointed Karen Hunt (pictured above) as a legal director in Scotland as part of its long-term growth strategy in the region. She joins from Pinsent Masons and is based in Glasgow. Karen has over 25 years’ experience in commercial property having worked on many high profile investment and development deals.

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