Professional Services

Leading Scottish Edtech arrives in London launching at two central locations through a new franchise

Youngsters in London will now be able to learn Mental Mathematics derived from the ancient calculation technique of Abacus Maths. Serial entrepreneur and Director of Nova Training College, Bharat Bageja, who has joined Glasgow-headquartered British Youth International College (BYITC) as a franchisee, will incorporate the new subject through his established northwest London centre at Queensbury and […]

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New regulatory roadmap ‘another important step’ towards helping medical device innovators navigate complex pathway

InnoScot Health is backing a new regulatory roadmap, calling it ‘another important step towards easier navigation of the pathway for getting medical device innovation safely into patients’ hands.’  The recently announced roadmap towards the future regulatory framework for medical devices from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) lays out the intended timelines for implementation of the UK’s future core regulations across the

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Rough Trade collaborates with Signature Brew for CALM Dry January fundraiser

Independent music retailer Rough Trade has collaborated with its brewery partner Signature Brew to raise funds for Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM). Throughout the month, the independent record store will raise money for charity partner CALM to celebrate Dry January. The initiative will see £1 per sale of any non-alcoholic beer purchased at in-store bars

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Bank boardroom hosts homeless Christmas Dinner

(L) Sara Rees at Director at Social Bite and (R) Judith Cruickshank, Managing Director, Commercial Mid Market at Royal Bank of Scotland Royal Bank of Scotland joined forces with Social Bite to host a Christmas dinner for people who’ve experienced homelessness. The dinner took place in the bank’s boardroom at St Andrew’s Square in Edinburgh.

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Scotland Set to Welcome Investors from Across the Globe for EIE24 Event

The renowned EIE event which aims to give investors and entrepreneurs access to the Scottish tech ecosystem will return next year, after a two-year hiatus. EIE24 will bring together over 130 investors from around the world for two days of networking, discovery, and deal-making with some of Scotland’s most innovative companies. Established in 2008, EIE

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New AI technology helps pets with heart disease live longer

Cats and dogs with heart disease could live up to 18 months longer thanks to new AI-empowered testing technology being developed by diagnostics expert MI:RNA.  With current standards of testing missing early signs of heart disease in up to 9 out of 10 cases, MI:RNA’s diagnostic testing technology has 85% sensitivity and 83% accuracy for

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Pets in Angus & Perthshire benefit from latest keyhole surgery technology

(L) Senior Vet Stephanie Duncan and (R) nurse Amy Lownieusing laparoscopic equipment Three years after becoming one of Scotland’s first veterinary practices to offer laparoscopic surgery, commonly known as keyhole surgery, Thrums Vets has now significantly increased the range of operations it can perform following a major investment in new technology. Scotland’s largest independent veterinary

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StreetSmart’s 25 th annual campaign to raise vital funds to support homeless people in the UK launches

The StreetSmart campaign, now in its 25th year, is back and encouraging diners to help tackle homelessness throughout the UK by donating £1 per table at the many restaurants, pubs, bars and hotels taking part in the scheme during the busy build up to Christmas. Hundreds of restaurants have signed up including Celentano’s and The

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Complete Clarity Solicitors warns dog owners of the law regarding dog attacks

With the news breaks owning an XL Bully dog will become illegal in the UK from February next year, Glasgow-headquartered Complete Clarity Solicitors and Simplicity Legal has warned that all dog owners should be more aware of their legal responsibilities for their pets. The advice comes as Britain remains in the grip of a troubling

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