Get up, get out, get moving: a healthier, happier and greener workforce

“How can we support mental wellbeing in the workplace for a happier, healthier team?” This question is posed by employers as they explore new ways to promote healthy working lives for staff. Physical activity is...

How employers can make public transport more accessible

Travel by public transport requires a lot more thought and planning than just getting into a car. In this article, Travelknowhow Scotland shares how organisations can make public transport more accessible. Public transport is an...

Julie-Ann Murray has been named Scotland’s Apprentice of the Year 2023

As well as the top title, Julie-Ann won the Modern Apprentice SCQF Level 5 category sponsored by Scotland’s Apprentice Network at the Scottish Apprenticeship Awards. The 21-year-old is now trusted to run the farm she...

International Women’s Day focuses on innovation and technology for gender equality

From the initial days of computer science to the present age of virtual reality and artificial intelligence, women have made countless contributions to the digital world in which we live. Their accomplishments have been...

Open letter to SNP leadership candidates: back Scotland’s apprentices

Scottish Chambers of Commerce have issued an open letter to each of the SNP Leadership candidates urging them to Back Scotland’s Apprentices. Released during Scottish Apprenticeship Week, the letter outlines three key asks of the...

Tax compliance under the spotlight as HMRC reforms loom

The clock is ticking towards new government legislation that could penalise companies that claim tax relief for research and development activity. From April 1st, 2023, changes to R&D tax credits mean claims made to HMRC...

Yorkshire leading the way in Green Energy Innovations as Europe’s largest Battery Energy Storage...

The Pillswood BESS site was officially unveiled on 5th March 2023 at a stakeholder event organised by Harmony Energy, which brought major international and local players together to tour the facility and discuss the...

Are you still “KICKING THE CARBON CAN” down the road.

I cannot fathom why many Companies are still “Kicking the Carbon Can” down the road in not addressing their carbon emissions. I wonder what it will take to prick their conscience to start addressing...

The business of divorce: divorcing your business partner

For some married couples, the prospect of owning and running a business together is a dream come true. Unfortunately, not every marriage is built to last, and all of a sudden this dream can...

The website demystifying sustainable travel for Scottish businesses

The Way to Work website makes it easier for Scottish employers to support sustainability across the commute and business travel The Way to Work website makes it easier for workplaces to find the support they...