Macfarlane Group PLC, the protective packaging specialist, today provides an update on trading for the period 1 January to 31 October 2024. The Board anticipates the Group’s performance for 2024 will be broadly in line with its full year expectations. Revenue year to date is 4% below the same period last year, with continued challenging market conditions resulting in weaker …
Forth Ports Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
Forth Ports Limited, the UK’s third largest ports group, has appointed Stuart MacGregor as Chief Financial Officer and as a member of the Group’s main board. Stuart brings a wealth of expertise to the role, with a career spanning over 30 years in the international drinks and UK house building sectors, in financial leadership, strategic business transformation, commercial and operational …
Tenants Take Up New Homes At Coldside Road Development In Dundee
Caledonia Housing Association (CHA) has handed over the keys to all 30 homes to tenants at its Coldside Road development in Dundee.
The £5.4m development, which received £2.6m of Scottish Government funding, was constructed by GMC Ventures. It consists of 30 homes including 18 two, three and four[1]bedroom houses and 12 one and two bedroom flats. Six of the flats have been developed in collaboration with Dundee City Council’s Health and Social Care Partnership (DHSCP) for supported accommodation.
Forth Ports Achieves Prestigious Silver Accreditation of The 5% Club
Forth Ports announces that, following a rigorous review across their business, the group has been awarded the Silver accredited membership of The 5% Club*. This accolade highlights the business’ strong commitment to early career employees through “earn & learn” initiatives including apprenticeships, graduate opportunities and sponsored student placements.
Caledonia Housing Association strengthens team with two new heads of service
Caledonia Housing Association has recruited a Head of Finance and a Head of Investment and Sustainability, both of whom have extensive experience in the housing sector.
HEART UK teams up with Loch Duart Salmon for fourth year Charity CEO and Dietetic Advisor visit farm to discover salmon health benefits
HEART UK, the country’s only cholesterol charity which leads the fight against heart and circulatory disease and provides support and information for families and health professionals, has renewed its partnership with Loch Duart Salmon
Consumers’ increased expectations of sustainable packaging revealed in new survey
As online shopping continues to increase in popularity across generations, consumers’ expectations of packaging and delivery are growing, according to a new survey by Macfarlane Packaging.
‘Choose Public Transport’ campaign launches as the city gears up for the busy winter season
As businesses across the City of Glasgow gear up for the busy winter season ahead, public transport operators have joined forces with Glasgow City Council and the Night-time Economy team* to launch a ‘Choose Public Transport’ campaign to encourage visitors coming into the city in the evening to make use of the wide range of public transport options available throughout …
Reactec strengthens Board with appointment of two new Executive Directors
Workplace health risk prevention expert, Reactec, has announced the appointment of Sam Thomas and Leif Anderson as Executive Directors on its Board.Sam is Reactec’s Sales Director and has been with the company since 2021.
Scottish Secretary visits Scotland’s first purpose built renewables hub at Port of Dundee
The Secretary of State for Scotland, Rt Hon Ian Murray MP, toured Scotland’s first purpose built offshore wind marshalling facility at the Port of Dundee.
Prominent Scottish entrepreneur launches campaign to raise £1million for endometriosis project
Prominent Scottish businesswoman, entrepreneur and founder and Executive Chair of The HALO Urban Regeneration Company and Macklin Enterprise Partnerships Investments, Dr Marie Macklin, is providing a boost to a major women’s health research project with the launch of #TALKENDO – a campaign to raise awareness of endometriosis and £1 million of funding for the ENDO1000 research project into the condition. The support will enable the recruitment of 1000 women with endometriosis to participate in the pioneering research.
Start on site for 25 new homes at Dalquhurn Lane
Cordale Housing Association has started work on a £5.4m development of 25 new homes at Dalquhurn in Renton.