Sponsored Pay issues and low staffing threaten the future of Scottish higher education
Higher education in Scotland is renowned globally but budget cuts, pay issues and low staffing threaten its future.
BUSINESS HQ INTERVIEW Youngest-ever IoD Scotland director urges contemplation on what ‘good’ looks like
Catherine McWilliam is proving to be a force for change in her Institute of Directors Scotland role, championing its promotion of diversity, inclusion and skills
Sponsored Why Fife Golf Trust's seven courses are affordable and easily accessible for all
Paul Murphy’s ambition for Fife Golf Trust is forthright and unequivocal. “It’s to provide affordable and easy access to quality golf courses that have a broad appeal to locals and visitors, existing and new golfers,” says the chief executive officer of the Trust.
Sponsored Effective procurement puts Scottish organisations on the map
In an era where groups and businesses can often find themselves struggling to procure necessary goods and services, members of Scotland Excel have full access to everything they need as well as guidance and expertise, writes Neil Clark
Sponsored Seven stunning and affordable courses are making golf more inclusive in Fife
With its centuries old reputation as the home of golf, Fife is a magnet for players at every level – both from home and overseas. Many of the upscale clubs nestling on its coastline though are a reminder that in straitened economic times many of us are finding that an enjoyable round of golf has become an increasingly expensive luxury.
Sponsored Peerless initiative boosts productivity and performance for Scottish businesses
“We also run member surveys to identify critical areas in which they need support and nurture strong relationships with them, actively listening to make sure the programme meets their needs on an ongoing basis.”
Sponsored Fife Golf Trust at the root of biodiversity on its golf courses
David Gray clearly knows something of the power of persuasion. During a bitterly cold snap at Dunnikier Park Golf Course in Kirkcaldy he helped to motivate eight volunteers to plant an impressive 405 new trees in 8 hours.
SCOTLAND'S PORTS Outlook is shipshape at the Port of Cromarty Firth
After securing Green Freeport status in 2023, the Port of Cromarty Firth is now charting a course for the future by securing £50m for renewables infrastructure that will create hundreds of new jobs – while also planning a major expansion of its cruise ship operations,
Does tycoon Jim McColl have a business solution SMEs can bank on?
When entrepreneur Jim McColl found a lack of dedicated banking for SMEs, he decided to remedy this with the logical solution . . . a new bank
