Embracing new energy could establish Scotland as a global supplier
A breakthrough in renewable energy could see Scotland becoming one of the largest global energy exporters in the world, believes Professor of Economics Ronald...
Lucy’s in business through her Foundation Apprenticeship
Teenager Lucy Gallagher got the chance to get her foot in the door at a world-leading technology firm thanks to her Foundation Apprenticeship.
Now, more...
Work-based learning unlocking potential in young people
Frank Mitchell (Chair, Skills Development Scotland)
Two years ago, Deputy First Minister John Swinney underlined his commitment to provide up to 5,000 new Foundation Apprenticeship...
Women-owned businesses contribute £8.8bn to the Scottish economy
New research published by FSB and launched at Facebook Community Boost, reveals the contribution women-owned businesses make to the Scottish economy has increased by...
Women in Business: Unstoppable Women!!
The Association of Scottish Businesswomen (ASB) was founded in 1995 as the umbrella organisation for a number of business and professional women’s groups throughout...
Women in Business: Mentor plan for female entrepreneurs
The First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced £100,000 of new funding for an initiative aimed at driving entrepreneurship among females in Scotland.
The Scottish Chamber...
What can shared transport do for your business?
How do you travel for work? Whether it’s getting stuck in traffic, boring and lonely drives to the office or travel to meetings, none...
Strathleven Regeneration CIC Event
£414m gross value has been added to Dumbarton’s economy since the creation of Strathleven Regeneration CIC. The new job count is 671 and 344...
Embracing new energy could establish Scotland as a global supplier
A breakthrough in renewable energy could see Scotland becoming one of the largest global energy exporters in the world, believes Professor of Economics Ronald...
Mil-tek adds 8 new recycling solutions to their range including electric balers and glass crushers.
Mil-tek is delighted to announce the addition of 8 new products to their range of recycling and waste management solutions.
Three low height Electric Balers...
The Bird Man of Edinburgh…
George Buchan from Pestforce Edinburgh has no direct association with the Bird Man movie but considering the character Riggan Thomson, played by Michael Keaton,...
RGDP’s 10 Top Tips for GDPR Compliance
Since the introduction of GDPR, the Information Commissioner’s Office has seen its busiest period ever with a 300% increase in calls to its helpline...
One year of getting to know everyone
Jennifer Henderson (Keeper of the Registers of Scotland)
It’s almost a year since I came into post, and I’ve spent much of that time on...
New state-of-the-art warehouse at the Port of Ayr
Associated British Ports continued its significant contribution to the economy in the South of Scotland with an investment of £2.2 million in a new...
How to avoid the queues with Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains customers now have the chance to skip ticket office queues with the introduction of hand-held ticketing devices across the Virgin network.
The new...
A global outlook and a local welcome
Malcolm Roughead OBE, (Chief Executive, VisitScotland)
As we approach Brexit, the quality of Scotland’s welcome is more important than ever as we work to reassure our...
ScotRail stations on the up
New figures published reveal that ScotRail’s station and train facilities have improved to their best level for two years – and with recent investment...
Funding growth for Scottish businesses
Derek Shaw, Head of Investment Management at the Scottish Investment Bank, the investment arm of Scottish Enterprise, tells us more.
For many Scottish companies with...
Skills for Growth helps physio firm get fit for expansion
When small business owners Lynne Falconer and Sally Kiddie decided to expand, they recognised that getting the right support was a vital part of...
Virgin Trains benefits from Banning the Box
Five years ago, Business in the Community established the Ban the Box campaign in the UK – aimed at encouraging employers to take a...