New braided careers pilot
The University of Glasgow and Skyscanner believe they have the answer to a computer studies crisis in Scotland. Skyscanner is the founding partner of a new pilot, combining computer science initial teacher education and a career in the tech industry….
BoConcept move out of Sauchiehall Street after fire
Following the devastating fire at Glasgow School of Art the BoConcept store at Sauchiehall Street will close at the end of this month. But it will be replaced by two new pop up stores at Princes Square which is already…
Tablet maker helping the honey bees
A Giffnock tablet producer has introduced honey bees in hives situated at its factory in a bid rot do its bit for the decline world population. The company Aldomak has worked with Motherwell-based bee experts Plan Bee in its latest ethical…
Local School Leaver Awarded Accounting Scholarship worth £15,000
Seventeen year-old Kayleigh Hagen of East Kilbride is one of just 16 young people to be selected from 300 applicants for an Accountancy Scholarship with Kaplan. Each year, Kaplan awards school-leavers from across the UK Accountancy scholarships worth £15,000 each…
Gerry Weber shop comes to The Avenue
THE Avenue Shopping Centre in Newton Mearns has secured the first Gerry Weber retail outlet in Scotland. One of the most famous and successful German fashion and lifestyle companies, Gerry Weber will open its doors at The Avenue this Spring….
Scottish business to get more IP support
Businesses in Scotland will get greater Intellectual Property support following an event in Glasgow today when tools to assist them will be launched. The potential for businesses in Scotland to succeed and expand has received a big boost…
Effortless sites will clean up your act
Iain Faulds, managing director of Effortless Sites explains why you need to review your website. Christmas may be coming, but savvy business-owners are already planning their New Year marketing campaigns. For many, that includes reviewing the company website. Why?…
Business50 taking place in Glasgow
Be a Market Leader in Glasgow The Business50 Show on 30 April 2013 at Hampden Park is billed by organisers as the premier business event in the area this Spring. This is what they say:- “We are delighted to have…
Freshlink factory to close
ABP Foods today announced the upcoming closure of its Freshlink sausage factory situated in Glasgow’s east end. The closure will lead to 145 people being made redundant. It was considered by the company to be a cheaper option to relocated…
Glasgow favourite bakers have a treat for you this Halloween
Bradford’s Bakers, a past winner of Glasgow’s Favourite Business Award, is now choc-a-bloc with some frightfully good hand-crafted treats for you to give to guisers as special party treats this Halloween – with bargain 2 for 1 offers on selected…