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i4 Product Design wins Scottish Enterprise support to explore energy harvesting
i4 Product Design kicks-off a feasibility study this month, funded by a SMART: Scotland grant from Scottish Enterprise, to explore how ‘energy harvesting’ can power…
Edinburgh’s Electric Cycle Company is being supercharged
The Electric Cycle Company, Scotland’s largest specialist e-bike shop, is on the move to a 4000 square foot, carbon neutral premises in Edinburgh.
The Mini Budget Brings Positive Change for All Sectors
During the Mini Budget of Wednesday 8th July, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a wide variety of changes that will affect businesses in every sector across…
Trustpilot launches global R&D Hub in Edinburgh to develop cutting-edge technology to protect trust online
New R&D Hub will receive co-investment with £1.
Trio of Edinburgh Entrepreneurs recognised as a “Great Inspiration” for their innovative responses to recent pandemic
UK Government’s “GREAT Inspirations” campaign celebrates those who have gone above and beyond for their customers, employees or communities A trio of Edinburgh entrepreneurs have…
How to Successfully Grow a Virtual Business Post-Pandemic
The recent pandemic has forced businesses across the globe to re-evaluate every aspect of their business models.
Edinburgh’s creative community adapting to reach audiences digitally
Edinburgh based creative projects Neu Reekie and Out of the Blueprint are amongst 68 projects across Scotland who have received a total of £1.
Monthly sales triple in lockdown for Scottish eco-friendly toy company
Yummikeys confirms 291% increase in trade based on YTD figures Crediting a strong reputation and steadfast business model for its successful 2020 sales figures, Lothian…
Scottish Enterprise Welcomes COVID-19 Economic Recovery Report
A report by an independent group of experts looking at future economic growth in response to the coronavirus pandemic has been welcomed by Scottish Enterprise.
Industry Leadership Group ‘Scotland for Employee Ownership’ announces appointment of new Co-Chair
Industry leadership group Scotland for Employee Ownership (SfEO) has announced the appointment of a new co-chair for its board, working alongside existing joint chair Jamie…
Edinburgh’s Electric Cycle Company sees 80% rise in Lockdown sales
Scotland’s largest specialist e-bike retailer experiences 80% rise in e-bike sales and 200% rise in service sales during Covid-19 Lockdown.
Warwickshire Business Launches Campaign to Help Save the Scottish Seabird Centre
A small business from Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, have joined the effort to save the much-loved Scottish Seabird Centre.
Importance of foreign direct investments to Scottish recovery underlined by latest survey
Scottish Enterprise has welcomed the publication of EY Scotland’s Attractiveness Survey 2020 that confirms Scotland continues to be the most attractive location for inward investment…
Train companies urge against rail travel after seeing increase in people planning journeys
With more people potentially travelling by train next week, train companies are urging people only to travel by rail if their journey is really necessary,…
Creative Scotland launches support for organisations to take creativity online
Creative Scotland has announced a new programme for creative organisations to adapt their programming and content to the digital landscape, during the COVID-19 outbreak.
How to Date During Lockdown – Quarantine Dating Tips
There are currently 15 million singles in the UK – with over 50% actively seeking romance.
Tech Startup Virtway Launches into UK Following €4M Funding Round
Following a €4m fundraise, European tech challenger Virtway is officially launching in the UK today, with a platform that creates 3D worlds that allow interaction…
Rare Birds Book Club show innovation in a time of crisis
According to Royal Mail, the subscription box industry is set to be worth over £1 billion by 2022, a figure that is concretely reflected in…
Scottish service departments open to keep key workers on the road
Motor service departments at Macklin Motors across Glasgow, Edinburgh, Paisley and Hamilton are opening to ensure that key workers and vehicles critical to Scotland during…