Tag: Business
Lord Mayor of London talks finance in Edinburgh
Charles Bowman, Lord Mayor of London, visited Computershare's Global Technology Centre (GTC) in Edinburgh as part of a visit to the Scottish capital.
He discussed business links between the two cities and the contribution that...
Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce announces shortlist for Business Awards
Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce has published the shortlisted companies who have made it through as finalists in the biggest ever Edinburgh Business Awards.
69 nominees have been chosen from record levels of entries across the 15 categories.
Liz McAreavey, Chief...
Congratulations Professor Martin Tangney!
Edinburgh resident, biofuel and sustainability expert Professor Martin Tangney has been awarded an honorary Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE).
The Queen makes honorary awards to non-British citizens on the...
Award for start-up businesses
Entrepreneurs and new businesses in Edinburgh are being urged to enter the search for Scotland’s Start-up of the Year.
Virgin Startup10: Scotland is open to start-up businesses and entrepreneurs and prizes including mentoring and support...
Scotland’s most promising start-up businesses awarded £1.1 million from Scottish EDGE
Thirteen of the country’s most promising entrepreneurs have pitched their way to a share in a £1.1 million prize pot in the Scottish EDGE Round 11 Final.
Twenty two finalists, chosen from over 242 applicants...
Top £10,000 award scooped by Napier University Graduates
Scottish EDGE competition rewards start-ups with roots in Edinburgh Napier
Two entrepreneurs whose start-up ideas were brought to life during their time with Edinburgh Napier have both scooped a top funding award.
Edinburgh Napier graduates Sydney...
End of Artist in Residency Programme Marked by Special Event
Unique ‘energy’ of Scottish community foundation captured by art installation
A new art installation was unveiled on Tuesday (29th November) at a special event in Edinburgh marking the culmination of an ‘artist in residency’ programme...
Promotions at recruitment firm
Founded in Edinburgh the IT recruitment firm Cathcart Associates has announced three senior promotions within its Scotland and North of England divisions.
The promotions follow recent news of expansion by the independent business in its Manchester office, and...
Chance for local Entrepreneurs to be crowned Scotland’s leading Small Business of the Year
Entrepreneurs and startup businesses in Edinburgh are being urged to enter the search for Scotland’s startup Business of the Year.
Virgin Startup10: Scotland is open to startup businesses and entrepreneurs, the competition will offer ‘startup...
Record number of Scots businesses
The number of businesses in Scotland is at the highest level since records began.
Official statistics show there were 365,600 private sector businesses (registered and unregistered) operating in Scotland as at March 2017 – up...
Local Ethical Tourism Business Awarded
Edinburgh tourism business wins national innovation competition
An Edinburgh-based ethical tourism business has scooped an award in a national competition. The Social Innovation Competition, delivered by social enterprise agency Firstport, celebrates individuals and start up...
Hotel du Vin gives guests an early Christmas present – but they need to...
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Boutique hotel brand Hotel du Vin has launched its January Sale, giving guests the opportunity to book now and avoid the January blues with a luxurious night away, a three-course dinner and a full...
Specialist New Start Sarah is Having a Ball
Travelling the country is no problem for Scottish-borders born solicitor and keen hill runner Sarah McWhirter.
The clinical negligence specialist recently joined the team at Slater and Gordon in Edinburgh and says she’s enjoying meeting...
Edinburgh’s Effervescent Property Market Kept on the Boil by Stock Shortage
By Nicholas Hancock
Edinburgh has always been a law unto itself in the property market, but current conditions are curious. In terms of activity, it has been quiet with a dearth of good stock. A...
Networking special in East Lothian
Biz East Lothian is the title of a major networking initiative in East Lothian in November.
Over 100 businesses are expected to attend the final Biz East Lothian coffee morning of the year on Friday,...
Edinburgh Napier University awards Honorory Degree to Sales ‘Guru’
Retail expert, Neil Rackham, awarded degree at Wednesday's Graduation Ceremony
Professor Rackham pioneered ‘consultative selling’ and has been a consultant to executives at more than 40 of the US Fortune 500 companies. He has worked...
Musselburgh Cleaning Company Appoints New MD’s
Former cleaners take on boardroom roles at Spotless
Commercial cleaning company Spotless, which has its HQ in Musselburgh, has appointed two former cleaners as joint Managing Directors as part of its strategy for long term...
Edinburgh Airport enjoys busiest September on Record
International passenger figures soar to almost 1.3 Million
The number of international passengers passing through Edinburgh Airport soared by 14.1% during the busiest September on record at the terminal.
1,291,640 passengers used Edinburgh Airport in September...
Triple-header could help your business
Three business meetings hosted by Midlothian and East Lothian Chamber could help boost your business.
An HR Essential Workshop is on Tuesday 12 September between 9.30am and 1pm to help you achieve the best out...
New Sponsor for Scottish Women’s Hockey
Graham’s the Family Dairy Score Scottish Hockey Sponsorship
The Scotland Women’s Hockey team are set for a healthy 2017, as Graham’s The Family Dairy official sponsorship of the organisation and team swings into life.
Today (Thursday...
Local developer in the running for industry award
EDINBURGH BASED MNM DEVELOPMENTS MAKING A NAME IN COMPETITIVE INDUSTRY AWARDS FIELD
With twelve industry awards already under its belt, and currently bidding for more, an Edinburgh based developer has spoken of their importance in...
Help for Edinburgh businesses to reduce energy and waste costs
Resource Efficient Scotland is leading a drive to help every small to medium-sized enterprise (SMEs) in Edinburgh bring down costs by reducing their energy, water and raw materials usage.
A Scottish Government programme delivered by...
iMultiply’s quiz raised over £3000 for Maggie’s Centres
iMultiply’s annual charity quiz raised over £3000 for Maggie's Centres at another sell-out event.
A spokesperson said: "We would like to thank all those who supported, attended and assisted this year. It wouldn't have been such...
Think Global Recruitment Shortlisted for Best Recruitment Website
The Edinburgh Company Making a Digital Impact
Think Global Recruitment, an international accounting specialist based in Edinburgh, has been shortlisted for the S1 Job Awards ‘Best Recruitment Website’. The prestigious recruitment awards, hosted by the...
Edinburgh Gin sign Sponsorship Deal with Musselburgh Racecourse
Musselburgh Racecourse and acclaimed drinks brand, Edinburgh Gin, sign £20,000 Headline Sponsorship Deal
Musselburgh Racecourse has joined forces with one of Scotland’s leading gin brands, Edinburgh Gin, and signed a new headline deal for...
Edinburgh Rugby trio ‘Cut the Ribbon’ at new opticians
12 New Jobs Created at Corstorphine Specsavers
A Leading opticians has expanded its presence in the Capital with the opening of a Corstorphine store, accounting for a £250,000 investment.
The new state-of-the-art Specsavers store was officially opened...
Chris Boardman opens Cycle Republic shop in Edinburgh
Cycle Republic opens its fifteenth shop in the heart of Edinburgh’s financial quarter.
Edinburgh is one of the most bike-friendly cities in the UK, with many residents using a bike as their preferred mode of...
Raising the Bar at Dine
DINE Launch Monthly Cocktail Club with a Twist
Scotland’s ever evolving cocktail scene shows no sign of slowing down but if you’re failing to keep up with the latest drinks to be sipping, let the...
House Clearance in Edinburgh
House Clearance Edinburgh & Office Clearance Edinburgh
Our award winning Just Clear house clearance and office clearance team are now operating in Edinburgh with our local team. The friendly team in Edinburgh are at the end...
Your local – it could be found with a new app
Figures show that the number of British pubs are declining with an average of 20 pubs closing their doors permanently every week.
The statistics encouraged IT technicians to create an app which brings together punters and pubs...
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