Region shines at 2024 Ayrshire Business Awards
On Friday 4th October, at Ayr Racecourse, business people from across Ayrshire came together to celebrate the resilience of businesses and organisations from across the region.
More than 60 finalists were represented at Ayr Racecourse...
Record occupancy and exciting expansions signal Aberdeen’s office market revival
neospace, Aberdeen’s premier flexible workspace provider, is celebrating its most successful year to date, with a record-breaking office occupancy rate of 94%.
The surging demand for high-quality office spaces has driven the launch of two...
Glasgow Airport Launches New AI-powered Digital Assistant
New innovative tool to enhance passenger support.
Glasgow Airport has officially launched a state-of-the-art digital assistant, powered by Hello Lamp Post, to improve the travel experience for passengers this festive period.
This new AI-driven technology, now...
Walker’s Shortbread has been awarded the Royal Warrant by King Charles III
The honour comes in the same week as the funeral of Sir Jim Walker, the Moray company’s former managing director.
Nicky Walker, his nephew and the company’s current managing director, said: “It is a privilege...
Building Trade with Ireland: Insights from our Trade Mission
In November 2024 we led a delegation of nine Scottish companies to Dublin for four days of fact finding and strategic connection building. We had a lot of fun, but more importantly our delegates...
On the Wrong Track – Time for ScotRail to Fast-Track Highland Services
By Colin Marr, Chief Executive, Inverness Chamber of Commerce
In November 2024 I attended a reception at Edinburgh Castle where we heard from First Minister John Swinney. Even with the increase in online meetings there...
Event charts economic journey since bold Strategy launch
Tom Arthur, Minister for Employment and Investment, was the special guest at a major business event in Ayrshire this week.
The bold Ayrshire Regional Economic Strategy (RES) was launched in June 2023 and the ‘Making...
Karolina Dannberg named Bright Green Business’s Most Enterprising Environmental Intern 2024
Four interns who completed Bright Green Business’s longstanding environmentally focussed internship programme during the last year presented their work to a panel of expert judges during the annual ceremony at Queen Margaret University on...
Hawick Firm Quietly Leading Borders’ Net Zero Charge
The nationwide push towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions has prompted a wave of companies eager to claim a share of the burgeoning green energy industry. For many, this has meant cold calls offering deals...
ROCCO AWARDS 2024: Renfrewshire celebrates 20 years of business excellence
Renfrewshire roared in celebration of business excellence at the 20th Annual Rocco Awards Ceremony on Friday 15th November at the Normandy Hotel. The sellout crowd congratulated 17 worthy winners taking home the special Rocco...