Business
CRC Evans appoints Leon Dashwood as strategic growth director
CRC Evans has appointed Leon Dashwood as strategic growth director, further strengthening the company’s senior leadership team. Reporting to CEO Frederic Castrec and a member of the Group’s Executive Committee, Mr. Dashwood will play a key role in delivering CRC Evans’ growth strategy. He will work closely with senior leaders to drive business development related to new opportunities and markets, accelerating the company’s growth and diversification plans. […]
Electric vehicle charge point training course launched in Scotland
SCOTTISH trade association SELECT has responded to the demand for electric vehicle charge points with a new installation training course. The one-day module can be delivered in situs slot gacor person or online and aims to ensure that electric vehicle (EV) technology is installed safely and competently by a qualified electrician. It has been accredited by the Scottish […]
Sustainable office space welcomes Pulsant to Edinburgh Park
SCOTS property company Knight Property Group has welcomed a further tenant to its £20m sustainable office building in Edinburgh Park. Pulsant, an IT and digital edge infrastructure provider, have moved into the office space at 4-5 Lochside Avenue on a ten-year lease. The company has moved from South Gyle, with Lochside Avenue now being home […]
Wind farm off coast of Scotland completes Site Investigation
A WIND FARM located on the northeast coast of Scotland, has completed its offshore site investigations. Developer of a 1GW floating offshore wind farm, Buchan Offshore Wind, had the objective to identify and quantify geotechnical and environmental characteristics of both the development site and the export cable route. This information will now be assessed and […]
How forward-thinking John Clark Motor Group works with Elite Training to secure the future with modern apprenticeships in IT
A SCOTS motor group have been praised for their dedicated, industry-leading IT department during the rapid technological changes in their sector. John Clark Motor Group are meeting this challenge not only with a dedicated, industry-leading IT department but with an ongoing IT apprenticeship scheme which continually feeds fresh talent into the skills pool. The rapid digitalisation […]
Investment in Edinburgh commercial property surges ahead of last year
THE SCOTS capital has exceeded last year’s total investment in the commercial property market. According to figures from Knight Frank investors continue to show interest in the city despite the challenging economic backdrop. The independent commercial property consultancy’s analysis of RCA data found that £596 million was sold to date in Scotland’s capital, up on […]
Industry heavyweight joins Macphie as Operations Director
Move facilitates “generational change” at thriving family business A MILESTONE director appointment at one of the UK’s most prominent ingredients manufacturers is helping usher in a new era for the family business. Macphie Ltd has appointed Donald MacDonald to the role of Operations Director, overseeing the development of its two manufacturing facilities – Glenbervie near […]
Travel agency takes flight after employees’ talent recognised
AN EDINBURGH based venue is highlighting its diverse workforce as part of Scottish Careers Week, after one employee helped spark the founding of a new division of the business. With a wide portfolio of businesses including a luxury hotel and city centre cafe, Surgeons Quarter, the commercial arm of The Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh […]
Jobs boost as Cox & Co expands its estate agency division
SCOTLAND’S first property investment house Cox & Co has expanded its operation to include an estate agency division. The new arm of the Edinburgh-based business has five brokers, with staffing set to quadruple in the next 24 months as the firm extends across the country. The new team includes property professionals Moni Tagore, Jenny Purves, […]
Loch Ness Centre celebrates 90th anniversary of first Nessie photo
THIS NOVEMBER marks the 90th anniversary of the first ever piece of photographic evidence of the Loch Ness Monster. Captured by Hugh Gray on November 12 1933, the blurry image sparked a frenzy across the world. To celebrate the anniversary, the newly imagined Loch Ness Centre is launching a ‘Meet the Eyewitness’ series. Famous spotters […]