West Lothian Development – Huge expansion for Winchburgh
The village of Winchburgh is set to be transformed thanks to a massive investment in new schools, new homes and vital infrastructure.
West Lothian Council,...
If you think cyber security is expensive – You are wrong!
If you run a business in the UK and use any kind of technology, you are at risk from a cyber-attack. This is a...
TechnipFMC win the Moving Scotland award at The VIBES Awards 2019.
Congratulations to all the winners at the prestigious 20th VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards which took place last week. In particular, congratulations to TechnipFMC...
A property business with a social conscience
“Socially-minded” is not how some would characterise the private property sector but a Dunbartonshire business is doing its best to change that perception.
Kingsmith Property...
When it comes to meeting and conference facilities in central Scotland, University of Stirling Venues is the professional planner’s choice.
Reassuringly consistent, our award-winning team will work closely with you to plan and deliver on everything from private board meetings and working lunches, to large...
Creating a secure environment for business trading
With over 1.2 million Scots employed by SMEs, they are at the heart of our communities offering critical employment and training opportunities.
Although our businesses...
How does R&D Tax Relief work in the Fintech Sector?
What is FinTech?
References to ‘FinTech’, or Financial Technologies, have been on the rise over the last few years – but what falls into this...
Can you claim R&D tax relief in the agricultural industry?
Agriculture is an ever-evolving industry in the UK. Similarly to the food tech industry, agricultural businesses are constantly needing to adapt and innovate in...
2020: A Regulatory Outlook for Financial Services
A new year and another year of regulatory change in prospect. Ian Ashleigh is a freelance risk and compliance consultant, here are some themes...
Shared Transport Webinars
Travelknowhow Scotland are delighted to be working with both CoMoUK and Liftshare to bring you two, free webinars in January 2020 on the topic...
Renfrewshire Company Secures £60K Funding to Support Launch of Bespoke Reservation Service – A first of its kind in the European market
Providing a bespoke reservation service to the luxury independent hotel sector, Hotellivechat has the ability to improve hotel revenues, online conversion and website return...
Increased Tax on Property Sales
Scott McIver, Tax Consultancy Manager, Armstrong Watson Dumfries
As many will be aware, the government have increased the tax burden on property landlords through increasing...
The Characteristics of a scam
Its that time of year again! Christmas parties, secret Santa, cyber Friday sales and don’t mention the Christmas shopping. Surprisingly its also a peak...
LEONARD CURTIS BOLSTERS SENIOR TEAM IN SCOTLAND WITH APPOINTMENT OF JAMES DEMPSTER
Leonard Curtis has made another significant addition to its Scottish team with the appointment of James Dempster.
A qualified accountant, James joins Leonard Curtis as a...
Planning for Brexit
Scottish Enterprise and our partners in the public sector are doing all we can to help businesses stay resilient and address the anticipated impacts...
The term ‘Web Design’ doesn’t begin to cover it!
A different approach to web design
I’m not comfortable with labels like ‘Digital Agency’ or ‘SEO Experts’ because no-one knows what they really mean! Certainly...
Modern Apprenticeship (MA) opportunities with CalMac more than doubled over two years
As part of the Scottish Government’s ‘Year of Young People’ in 2018, CalMac focused recruitment efforts on creating new opportunities for school leavers, dramatically...
Whatsapp-ening Scotland?
ScotRail launches a new WhatsApp service for customers as part of a £4million investment plan to improve customer satisfaction.
ScotRail becomes one of the first...
ScotRail looks to the future
Over 280 stations and depots across Scotland’s Railway have benefited from new, upgraded high definition CCTV equipment.
In a move to further improve the safety...
Securing the future through sustainable tourism
In a time of climate emergency it is vital that we all take a serious look at how we make our businesses more sustainable.
VisitScotland,...