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Industry veteran at Scots firm bids farewell after a decade of service

  A long serving and much-loved team member is preparing to bid farewell to one of Scotland’s leading procurement organisations after nearly a decade of helping shape its success. Office Manager, Angela Banner (pictured above), has played a central role in the growth and evolution of The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) since its formation in […]

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Holmes Mackillop director hopes appointment as Vice-Dean of RFPG will shine light on pre-Diploma route to legal qualification

  Homes Mackillop director Craig Donnelly (pictured above) hopes that his appointment as Vice-Dean of the Royal Faculty of Procurators in Glasgow will shine a light on the pre-Diploma route to legal qualification. Unlike most solicitors who follow the traditional path of obtaining a university law degree, Donnelly completed a three-year pre-Diploma training contract with

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Dr Mark Flanagan takes centre stage at leading International Food Safety Forum

  Highly regarded, food safety industry leader, Dr. Mark Flanagan (pictured above), founder of Safe to Trade – the holistic food safety standard, gave a headline presentation at this year’s Vienna Food Safety Forum 2025. Mark shared valued insight on how Safe to Trade is harnessing real-time industry data, powered by AI and predictive analytics,

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Holmes Mackillop has appointed a quartet of trainee solicitors

Left to Right: Sarah Makin, Anisah Hafiz, SophieBrown & Ellie MacDonald Sarah Makin joins the Glasgow office’s dispute resolution and litigation department, supporting on a wide range of matters, including employment law, family law, and commercial and debt recovery court actions. Graduating from Aberdeen University last year with a degree in Law with English Law,

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Five new graduates reach for the skies

  Scotland’s leading cloud software provider is celebrating fresh talent after recruiting five new graduates in the past year. Eureka Solutions is strengthening its team across multiple departments, including marketing, sales and support, as part of its commitment to nurturing future industry leaders. The East Kilbride-based firm’s graduate development programme boasts an impressive 70% retention

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Ines Hiu Wai Law crowned Overall Apprentice of the Year at Annual Print Scotland Awards

Left to Right: Susan Graham, President of PrintScotland, Ines Hiu Wai Law, Spirit Labels Ltd & Jim McKenzie, PrintScotland’s Training Officer  In a ceremony celebrating the future of Scotland’s vibrant printing industry, Ines Hiu Wai Law of Spirit Labels Ltd in Renfrew was named Print Scotland’s, Overall Apprentice of the Year at the tenth annual

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Wbg to double annual graduate recruitment to external audit team

  The external audit team of Wbg, one of Scotland’s leading independent specialist full-service accountancy firms, is recruiting 10 graduates to its burgeoning team this summer in response to significant growth, double the annual intake of five graduates it has recruited over the last three years. From a team of 28 in 2022, Wbg’s external

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Finn Russell marks first year as Spiritfilled ambassador

Left to Right: Russell Spratley, Finn Russell andRoss Archer Scotland rugby star Finn Russell marked his first year as brand ambassador for Fife-based whisky cask dealership firm Spiritfilled with a special Q&A session at the Caledonian Club in London. More than 70 specially invited guests attended the exclusive function and listened to the 87-times capped

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Sussex Entrepreneur awarded MBE in King’s Birthday Honours

  Matt Turner (pictured above), CEO and Founder of Creative Pod, has been awarded an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in His Majesty, The King’s Birthday Honours List. His MBE is for his achievements and services to Business and to Charity. This incredible recommendation has been made by the Prime Minister on the advice of the independent Main Honours Committee following an independent assessment process.  

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Dobbies further strengthens Executive team

Dobbies Garden Centre announces the appointment of two new Directors as the business further strengthens its Executive team. George Hutchinson (pictured above) will join as Retail Director and Richard Herbert as Restaurant Director. George is an experienced retail operator, joining Dobbies from Pets at Home where he was Regional Operations Director for four years. Before

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