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MULTI-AWARD TRIUMPH FOR DUNDEE AND ANGUS COLLEGE

Dundee and Angus College is celebrating four prestigious awards in just two days. Sophy Mitchell was hailed the ‘College Colleague of the Year’ at the College Development Network (CDN) Awards which recognise the skills of staff and students throughout Scotland’s colleges. Sophy, who graduated with an HNC in Hospitality Management back in 2014 is now

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NINE PROMOTIONS REFLECT GROWTH AT SHEPHERD

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has made a series of promotions across its residential and commercial operations in Scotland. To reflect recent growth and delivery on succession planning, the Partnership has promoted Stuart Dunne (Aberdeen) and Donal Henretty (Edinburgh) to the Management Board.  Additionally, three new residential Partners have been appointed in St Andrews, David Marr, in Dundee

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OPTICIAN RESCUES GERONIMO TWICE IN FIVE YEARS

A quick-thinking optician has played a major role in saving an Auchinleck man’s sight.  And the treatment he received thanks to Annette Halnan’s expertise may also have helped to save his life at a later date. Geronimo Fernandez Donis, whose family owned Auchinleck’s greyhound stadium, first felt unwell in 2016. He was driving home from

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DAVIDSONS IN MULTI-MILLION PHARMACY ACQUISITION

Chartered Accountants Wylie & Bisset has deployed its pharmacy sector expertise to facilitate the multi-million-pound disposal of Newfield (Dundonald) to Davidsons Chemists. With a turnover of almost £5m and a staff of 60 across six pharmacies in Kilbarchan in Greater Glasgow & Clyde, and Crosshouse, Dalry, Dreghorn, Dundonald and Symington in Ayrshire, the acquisition of

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EDINBURGH MAN WINS £11,000 MOTORBIKE IN ONLINE COMPETITION

An Edinburgh construction worker had the surprise of a lifetime after winning a motorbike worth a cool five figures in luxury lifestyle competition BOTB.  Peter Mitchell (pictured right above) won a Ducati Motorbike worth more than £11,000 in the weekly online competition after paying just 70p for his ticket. The construction worker was overseas in

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NEW PARTNERSHIP ENHANCES SINGLE CASK WHISKY TRADE

Online cask spirits marketplace, Caskshare, has agreed a new fulfillment partnership with online drinks specialist, Flavourly The new Fulfilled By Flavourly deal will see Flavourly provide logistics, packaging and courier relationships for Caskshare’s ever growing whisky community and retail services.  Since its launch earlier this year, Caskshare has been bringing an array of specialist casks

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SCULLION LAW APPOINTS A DISTINGUISHED SOLICITOR ADVOCATE

Judith Hutchison, Solicitor Advocate, has joined the Court Department at Scullion LAW, bringing with her a wealth of knowledge and experience.  Judith’s appointment coincides with a successful year for the team, who were shortlisted for the Scottish Legal Award Criminal Law Firm of the Year 2021 and ranked Band 1 for Crime in Chambers &

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DREAM JOB FOR SWEET-TOOTHED GRADUATE

A RARE opportunity to inspire new products by Scotland’s leading ice cream and chocolate brand beckons with the creation of a unique new role. Sweet-toothed graduates are being invited to apply for the NPD (new product development) Coordinator position at Mackie’s of Scotland’s Aberdeenshire farm, Westertown.  The successful applicant will be tasked with testing and devising new

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GLASGOW SALON WINS MULTIPLE PRIZES AT THE 2021 SALON AWARDS

ROAR Hair and Beauty have won not one, not two but three awards at the 2021 Salon Awards.  The salon was crowned ‘Best Colour Salon’, with salon owner Brian Leo McCallum scooping ‘Colourist of the Year’ and team member Courtney Cockburn winning ‘Stylist of the Year’.   These awards recognise hair and beauty professionals across

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