AYRSHIRE College has picked up two awards at the prestigious Scottish Mentoring Network Recognition Awards in Edinburgh. For their ‘Peer Mentoring’ project, the Inclusive Learning and Care teams won ...

A SPECIALIST in the interior and exterior design, build and management of refurbishment projects has strengthened its sales and marketing team with two key appointments. Aberdeen-based North Group has ...

COMMON Thread are proud to announce the opening of another of their homes to help young people in need around Scotland. Bogton Farmhouse is a large home holding up to three young people who need ...

APPLY Altra announces today [Tuesday 29th November] the appointment of Bill Yuile as business development director. Bill will join the management team to help develop the consultancy’s reputation for ...

HERIOT-Watt University has appointed Professor Robert Craik as the provost and CEO of its new Malaysia campus. This new flagship campus will enable students in the region to take advantage of ...

JIM Anderson may have retired from competitive swimming after the London 2012 Paralympics, but he has not been idle. As well as coaching other swimmers, playing boccia and taking part in some ...

THE Times Scotland has appointed experienced journalist and Scottish political commentator, Hamish Macdonell, to the post of Scottish political editor. The appointment follows last week’s ABC National ...

IAN Abernethy, the Lochaber freelance journalist who has just completed 50 years in the business, is the winner of this year’s Barron Trophy, which recognises lifetime achievement in journalism in the ...

AFTER 36 years at the helm, a local business man and founding member of a successful North-east company is stepping down from his position as head of the organisation. Alasdair Craigie, 69, is to ...

A handful of Scots local and regional newspapers – some of them free – have bucked the trend of falling circulation among Scots newspaper titles, according to latest figures. Sales the Audit Bureau of ...

The Elgin local newspaper, The Northern Scot, has been named among the winners in a competition celebrating the best of the regional press in the UK. The paper took the Best Weekly Newspaper award for ...

ISLAND communities in the Outer Hebrides are set for an economic boost as a new brand encourages visitors from across the world to come and experience an unique and diverse island journey. The Outer ...