Business
Renowned law firm seals the deal with director hire
Property expert brings 16 years of experience to top legal team A RENOWNED Scottish law firm has appointed an accomplished Legal Director to support its surge in growth across its legal services. Gibson Kerr has appointed Jamie Robertson to join the firm’s property department to strengthen the company’s residential conveyancing team in Edinburgh. Jamie makes […]
Scots non-alcoholic brewery launches legal battle against Brewdog
SCOTLAND’S first non-alcoholic brewery Jump Ship Brewing has begun legal proceedings against BrewDog in an attempt to protect the name of one of its beers. Jump Ship Brewing is run by Sonja Mitchell and launched the first edition of their Shore Leave beer in mid-2022. The second version in the Shore Leave series, a sour beer fermented with […]
Plans for new luxury hotel in Edinburgh
EDINBURGH is hoping for a new lease of life with planning applications submitted for a 60-room luxury hotel in the city centre. Undertaken by property developers RRH Hanover A Limited, a series of five under-used buildings in Hanover Street and Rose Street will be repurposed for the project. The hotel is designed to operate as […]
Lanarkshire photographer helps other businesses to stand out in the crowd
BRANDING by Zaria, a Lanarkshire based photography business, is looking to help business owners enhance their brand and tell their story through photography. Zaria Young, who dubs herself as a “visual storyteller”, provides photography and branding services to help other business owners increase their visibility. She has always been passionate about photography, deciding to study […]
UK space technology company awarded lucrative Space Domain contract
A UK SPACE technology company focused on providing Space Domain Awareness (SDA) services has been awarded gainful contracts with UK Space Command and the UK Space Agency. Spaceflux has won contracts to provide tracking data about satellites in geostationary orbit (GEO) and to build a new, national, ground-based SDA sensor in Cyprus. SDA enhances high-quality […]
Scotland eyes global start-ups through Heriot-Watt University DeepTech LaunchPad
EDINBURGH’s Heriot-Watt University is launching a pilot programme aimed at giving Scottish entrepreneurs access to groundbreaking discoveries and innovations. The pilot programme is supported by the Barclays Eagle Labs Ecosystem Partnership Programme, funded by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. Deep technology or “deeptech” harnesses major scientific discoveries or engineering innovations. Head of Commercialisation […]
Hutcheon Mearns continues expansion with new Edinburgh office
A SCOTS advisory firm is continuing its programme of strategic expansion across the country with new premises in the capital. Hutcheon Mearns has opened an Edinburgh office which will deliver the company’s full-suite service offering to clients across the central belt. This investment is the latest in a series of recent steps taken by Hutcheon […]
Blackwood hands over 10 homes to help with Edinburgh housing crisis
TEN specialist homes have been handed over to the City of Edinburgh Council to help it address its housing crisis. Blackwood Homes and Care has offered up the properties to assist the Council, which is in the midst of a profound housing shortage. As a specialist in providing homes which enable those with disabilities or […]
Blackwood hands over 10 homes to help with housing crisis
Independent living expert offers properties to ease Edinburgh’s emergency TEN SPECIALIST homes have been handed over to the City of Edinburgh Council to help it address its housing crisis. Blackwood Homes and Care has offered up the properties to assist the Council, which is in the midst of a profound housing shortage. As a specialist […]
New transatlantic addition to legal firm in Edinburgh
A LAWYER who began his career in Argentina has joined the Scottish legal firm, Lindsays. Juan Casal has been appointed as an Associate in the Corporate and Commercial department in Edinburgh. Having worked at top-ranked firms in Argentina, England and Scotland, he completed his legal qualification in Argentina before requalifying in English law in 2021. He […]