ClinSpec Dx, a simple blood test to detect brain tumours earlier, was the winning pitch when Converge Challenge applicants competing for Scotland’s largest academic start-up prize went head-to-head to give 60-second ‘Dragon’s Den’ style pitches in Edinburgh last night.
Abbeyfield Scotland, the charity that provides independent living with support for older people across Scotland, held a celebration at their house in Giffnock in the south side of Glasgow to mark the completion of an interiors upgrade project.
The Port of Tilbury, London’s major port, announced as headline sponsor for the 2017 Orsett Show, an annual event held in the village of Orsett
Loch Duart, the salmon farming business, has received the ‘Foodservice Product of the Year’ award at the Scotland Food and Drink Excellence Awards.
Borders-based specialty pharmaceutical company, Kyowa Kirin International plc (KKI), hosted Dr. Nobuo Hanai, President and Chief Executive Officer of KKI’s parent company, Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co. Ltd., at the company’s head office in Galashiels this week.
Abbeyfield Scotland, the charity which provides support for older people, has won two accolades at the National Housing for Older People Awards. A Silver award was awarded to their house in Bridge of Allan and the Coatbridge house was Highly Commended.
UK tech firms Appointedd and AppInstitute are partnering to help businesses streamline online services through their own branded mobile app.
Macfarlane Group PLC (“Macfarlane”) today publishes its Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) Statement covering 2017 to date. At the AGM in Glasgow, Graeme Bissett, Chairman of Macfarlane, said: –
“Group sales in the year to date have grown by 11% compared to the same period in 2016. Profit is ahead of that achieved in 2016 and recognising the influence of the online retail sector in the second half of the year, the Board is confident that Macfarlane will perform in line with its expectations for 2017.
2017 Converge Challengers revealed for Scotland’s leading company creation competition and entrepreneurial development programme for staff, students, and recent graduates of Scottish Universities and Research Institutes.
A new, innovative approach to supported living for independent older people will be showcased at an open day in Aberdeen this week (Wednesday, 10th May).
The HALO Kilmarnock Limited (The HALO), and The University of the West of Scotland (UWS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at creating a ground breaking Enterprise and Innovation Hub as part of the regeneration of the former Diageo bottling plant site in Kilmarnock.
The Port of Tilbury, London’s major port, has this week been awarded an internationally recognised quality mark – the Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) – issued by Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
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