Businesses need to take heed of some key processes when planning or engaging in trade with the EU, says MARTIN KEENAN Problems faced by Scottish Seafood businesses trying to deliver their products to EU customers have been described by government ministers as “teething problems”. But this significantly understates the challenging issues that many food businesses […]
Finding happiness through inclusion
Employees are more productive and happy if they have a greater connection with their company, writes MICHELLE LOWNIE Are you feeling inspired to push the boundaries at work and find solutions to the challenges you face? Are you even feeling motivated enough to turn up and give your best? Having just negotiated Blue Monday, many […]
Why there is room for optimism amid the uncertainty
Although prospects for many manufacturing firms in Scotland can appear bleak, there is room for optimism if business leaders focus on what really counts, says Claire Kinloch These are tough times for many businesses in Scotland where a lot of the certainties of the past have simply disappeared. Covid and Brexit, plus a falling demand […]
Allanwater Homes targets East Lothian for first time
Allanwater Homes has announced the launch of an exclusive development which will see it build in East Lothian for the first time. Allanwater Haddington, situated in the Letham Mains area of the sought after market town, will offer a selection of luxury, energy efficient, three and four bedroom bungalows, together with three bedroom linked villas. […]
Delivering stylish holiday homes in the highlands
Having used Aberfeldy-based Blairish Restorations as its “in house” builder for the past 16 years, enhancing its self catering estate with various styles of contemporary holiday homes, Mains of Taymouth Country Estate & Golf Course has spoken of the constructive working relationship the two businesses continue to enjoy. Their renewed collaboration at Balloch Park, Mains […]