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Hannah Dairy Research Foundation awards three new research grants
HDRF are delighted to announce three new research awards totalling £59,138 in the latest round of funding from the Foundation.
Mackie’s promotes from within for milestone MD appointment
PREMIUM ice cream brand Mackie’s of Scotland has appointed a new Managing Director, as it eyes continued growth and development throughout the UK and abroad.
Workforce Planning - Don't be caught out
We all know that lurch of anxiety when someone unexpectedly hands in their notice. A bit of workforce planning means you shouldn’t be rushing around trying to fix the situation with makeshift solutions.
The the Highland Shortbread Showdown has launched
Visit Inverness Loch Ness (VILN) has launched the Highland Shortbread Showdown, a competition for tourism businesses across the Highlands to enter their version of the region’s favourite biscuit for the chance to be crowned the ultimate winner.
Lantra Scotland reveal finalists for ALBAS 23
Finalists have just been shortlisted for Lantra Scotland’s Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills (the ALBAS), which will take place on Thursday 9th March at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Dunblane Hydro.
Food firm boosts jobs market as 20 new roles created
One of Scotland’s largest food ingredient manufacturers is on the hunt for new staff at its newly refurbished factory following soaring demand for its products.
RSABI and Former Royal Marines Launch Pioneering Mental Health Initiative
Former Royal Marines and farming charity RSABI are working together to deliver a pioneering mental health initiative for Scottish agriculture, being rolled out from this month.
Quality Meat Scotland celebrates Scottish red meat sector at parliamentary event
Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) highlighted its plans to support and protect the growth of Scotland’s red meat industry at its recent parliamentary reception. The event, which took place on the 17 January, was hosted by QMS and sponsored by Jim Fairlie.
The Energy Bill Discount Scheme
The current support offer, the Energy Bill Relief Scheme, is due to end in March. It was announced this week that a new scheme will replace it: the Energy Bill Discount Scheme
The Groceries Code Adjudicator wants to hear from you
The Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) is seeking information from suppliers across the United Kingdom about their experience of working with the 14 large retailers.
The Scottish Bread Championship 2023 to be held during Real Bread Weekea
The Scottish Bread Championship 2023 has moved and will be held at Bowhouse in the East Neuk of Fife during Real Bread Week (18th to 26th February 2023).
Dalrigh Distillery Brings the Spirit of Scotland Back to the Whisky Capital
Whisky enthusiasts around the world are being offered a rare opportunity to be part of a new name in Scotch! Dalrigh Distillery is the new lowland distilling house readying its casks for the first malts – and new investors.