Cordale Housing Association, a subsidiary of Caledonia Housing Association, has officially completed a significant housing development at Dalquhurn Lane in Renton, delivering 25 high-quality new homes for the local community. A handover ceremony to mark the completion of the £5.4 million development was held on site, with new tenants Angela McKenzie and Lynda Mitchell alongside Jackie Baillie MSP, and representatives …
Macfarlane Packaging announces awards for valued suppliers across the business
Macfarlane Packaging, the leading supplier of protective packaging in the UK, and growing in Europe, has revealed the winner of its Supplier of the Year for 2024 is Board 24, the UK’s largest independent sheet feeder. In a change for its 2024 awards, Macfarlane Packaging has also introduced three new award categories in addition to the Supplier of the Year, …
Port of Tilbury celebrates Windrush Day with film commission
To mark National Windrush Day 2025, the Port of Tilbury has today (20 June) released a commissioned film which takes a retrospective look at celebratory events hosted by the port, the Tilbury on the Thames Trust, and the local community and the legacy they have helped to create.
77 years ago on the 22 June 1948, the port played a significant role for the Windrush generation as it was their first arrival point into the UK after a long voyage on board the Empire Windrush from the Caribbean. When she docked, a generation of people were able to move through the Cruise Terminal on Tilbury’s riverside to start their new life in the UK.
Andrew Bailey, Governor of Bank of England welcomes Wilson’s Foundry Programme
Wilson’s Foundry, a world-first SME-led studio-based programme of support for businesses that make things, celebrated the work of its first cohort with a showcase attended by Andrew Bailey, Governor of Bank of England.
Linear acoustic light launched by Friends of Wilson
With the creation of sensory spaces an increasingly important factor for the workplace, the new Linear Light from Friends of Wilson (FOW) brings a fresh approach to interior acoustic lighting.
Expansion plan unveiled for the Port of Tilbury as planning proposal submitted for Tilbury3
Growth plans have been unveiled by the Port of Tilbury’s owners, Forth Ports, to further expand the Thames-based port and industrial complex as it submits an outline planning application to Thurrock Council to redevelop a 100-acre brownfield site located immediately adjacent to Tilbury2 (T2) to support its major markets.
Macfarlane Group Sustainability Report reveals further improvements in carbon emissions
Macfarlane Group PLC, the leading supplier of protective packaging in the UK, and growing in Europe, has revealed significant further progress on the delivery of its Sustainability Strategy. Its 2024 Sustainability Report, published today (8 May), highlights a range of measures being taken and reveals that the Group have reduced their carbon emissions by 32% over the last five years.
Loch Duart Salmon takes the lead with new welfare standard
Loch Duart Salmon is once again setting the benchmark for innovation and transparency in Scottish salmon farming with the launch of the ‘Loch Duart Standard’.
Caledonia Housing Association Start On Site at Bellsmyre Regeneration Project
Construction has officially begun on the first phase of the Bellsmyre Regeneration project in West Dunbartonshire, marking a significant milestone in revitalising the area.
Kelso Pharma builds for future growth with appointment of life sciences leader as Chief Operating Officer
Kelso Pharma, the growing UK-based specialty pharmaceuticals business, has appointed life sciences leader, Dr. Bee Koen Low, as its first Chief Operating Officer.
Forth Ports Chair Succession
Forth Ports Limited announces that its Chair, Lord Smith of Kelvin, is retiring from his role at the company and is being succeeded by Robin Watson CBE.
Offshore renewable energy berth at Port of Leith formally opened
Forth Ports’ new deep water riverside berth at the Port of Leith – designed to host the world’s largest offshore wind construction vessels – was formally opened today (24th April).