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Avison Young has acted on the off market acquisition of two modern prime DPD industrial units for around £20 million, on behalf of its client Aberdeen Standard Investments. The stand-alone units were purchased from real estate investment company Riverside Capital who had previously bought the two buildings in separate transactions back ...

New legislation which requires food businesses in Scotland to include detailed ingredient and allergen information on labels for prepacked for direct sale (PPDS) foods will become law on 1 October 2021. The law will make it a mandatory requirement for food businesses to include the product name and make sure a ...

Electric aviation pioneer is first to fly low-emission aircraft on a potential airline route as part of UK program to transition to sustainable aviation Ampaire, a leader in electric aviation, celebrates the first hybrid electric flights in Scotland today, crossing the Pentland Firth from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) on the Orkney Isles ...

Perth College UHI has announced the return of its popular Open Days, allowing prospective students to come on campus and meet staff face-to-face. Last year, COVID-19 restrictions meant that only online information events could take place. However, following the First Minister’s announcement last week (3 August), the Crieff Road facility has updated ...

Sandstone, a UK-based private property investment and management company has launched the Sandstone Residential REIT, focused on traditional residential property across ten cities in the UK. Family Offices, Fund Managers, Charities and private clients with SIPPS will now be able to invest in the UK residential market, in a hands-off, tax ...

Avison Young releases analysis of regional office markets for Q2 2021  Strategic real estate advisor Avison Young has released its latest quarterly Big Nine office market update, covering the second quarter of 2021. The Big Nine quarterly review shows the take-up in the major regional office occupier markets in the UK, including ...

KCA Deutag, one of the world’s leading drilling, engineering and technology contractors, has today (29 July) announced the creation of a new business unit which will expand its offering in both the hydrocarbons and energy transition markets. The new business unit, Kenera, will consolidate and leverage the skills, competencies and ...

Strategic real estate advisor Avison Young has let the last vacant unit at one of Scotland’s leading industrial & logistics hubs, Eurocentral, on behalf of its client Hermes. Clipper Logistics is the new occupier of Atlas on Dovecote Road, after subleasing the facility from Hermes. The unit is a modern, standalone ...

IT recruitment specialists Be-IT are predicting a big revenue bounce back following a strong start to the year. Vibrancy in the sector has already increased productivity by 50% on pre-pandemic levels, and confidence in the Glasgow headquartered firm growing revenues by 20% on 2019/20 levels. Over the first half of the year, ...

Social media is arguably the most important communication medium available to us today. From joining live conversations on Twitter, to sharing a in-joke between a group of friends on Instagram, social media is the communication medium that doesn’t look like it's going anywhere.   The key to social media's success however, ...