Scotland’s largest construction trade association, SELECT, has responded to the rising demand for electric vehicle (EV) charge points by launching its first installation training course. Developed after extensive consultation with its 1,260 member firms, the one day module can be delivered in person or online and aims to ensure that EV technology is installed safely and […]
The team at Flexioffices used six metrics to determine which cities and towns in the UK balance the cost of office space for the employer and the potential workforce. Edinburgh was determined to be the best city in Scotland for businesses and sixth overall in the UK. Aberdeen was 8th and Glasgow was 19th overall.
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A recent report from leading global mobility platform Localyze has found that relocating for work, whether it be short or long term, has a positive impact on employee performance and happiness in the workplace. 78% of business leaders claim that offering relocation support improves employee’s performance at work, while 87% stated that short-term mobility options,
Stronger links between UK science and innovation and financial institutions will be forged at a new UK CGFI Innovation Hub in Leeds. The Hub, part of the UK Centre for Greening Finance and Investment (CGFI), is situated in Nexus – the University of Leeds’ innovation community, in partnership with Leeds University Business School and the
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The Digital Sustainability Alliance, the leading voice for innovative, sustainable technology practices and solutions, has launched to address the environmental impact of storing and computing the hundreds of zettabytes of digital data being generated across the world. The Digital Sustainability Alliance has been set up with the aim of reducing the carbon and cost of data
Lyfeguard, the leading digital platform for comprehensive life planning, has partnered with Moneyhub, a data & intelligence platform, to deliver a 360-degree, real-time view of personal and financial information. The partnership leverages Moneyhub’s expertise in open finance, covering banks, loans, mortgages, and more, to automate information entry on the Lyfeguard platform. For individual users, this means
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75 people braved Storm Babet to sleep out on the streets of Leeds for a local homelessness charity, helping to raise almost £25,000. Sponsored by British online homeware retailer, DUSK.com, West Yorkshire homelessness charity Simon on the Streets held its annual sleep-out event, ‘Simon’s Big Sleep Out’ on Thursday 19th October at Leeds Civic Hall.
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(L) Director at ICAS Foundation Sanjay Singh & (R) Early Careers Pathway Manager at Johnston Carmichael Elisa Henderson Top 20 UK accountancy firm Johnston Carmichael has entered a groundbreaking partnership with the ICAS Foundation to support young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and promote greater social mobility in the profession. As part of the agreement, Johnston
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TechWM, the not-for-profit organisation behind Birmingham Tech Week and the voice of the West Midlands tech sector, has announced it will invest £1 million into the region’s tech ecosystem over the next 12 months, in order to build on the hugely positive momentum already achieved in the sector. The announcement follows new figures from Dealroom
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(L) Property Manager Charlotte Caird & (R) Regional Sales Manager Ben Finnie Full-service legal firm Gilson Gray has appointed Ben Finnie as regional sales manager and Charlotte Caird as property manager, strengthening its property division in Dundee. Ben brings a wealth of experience, having spent the past eight years in management roles across the Dundee
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