Confirmation of six hundred new jobs at Barclays was welcomed warmly by the partners behind Glasgow’s International Financial Services District (IFSD).
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The top floor of Scotland’s first ever major atrium office scheme, the Guildhall in Glasgow’s Queen Street, is available to let.
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The problem of Rack Phase Differential (RPD) for jack up rig operators is eliminated by a brand new monitoring system launched by Monitor Systems Scotland.
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NFU Mutual has appointed Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) and Knight Frank as joint letting agents for the prestigious office development Centenary House, known formerly as Clarion, in Glasgow’s Wellington Street.
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Four top financial services graduates, one from each university in Glasgow, have been awarded £1,000 each by the partners behind Glasgow’s International Financial Services District (IFSD) for achieving top marks in their final exams.
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Inverness based AWS Ocean Energy has today received additional funding support to develop its new wave energy device. The Highlands company and its project partner, the University of Strathclyde, have received £350,000 from the Technology Strategy Board, sponsored by the UK Government to promote and support innovation and technology.
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Three skiers from the Scottish Ski Team discovered a novel route to Braehead for a training session at the SNO!zone at Xscape.
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Funding support for AWS Ocean Energy was announced by Jim Mather, the Scottish Government Minister for Enterprise, Energy and Tourism ahead of his visit to Loch Ness to view trials of the company’s new wave energy device.
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Lambert Smith Hampton has secured the sale of Prospect House, in Hamilton International Park, on behalf of Chancery UK LLP to Threadneedle Pensions Limited for £6,730,000 and an investment yield of 8.9%.
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Innovation Digital, one of Glasgow’s leading Digital Marketing agencies was recently appointed to create a new website for Clyde Waterfront, the public sector partnership supporting the River Clyde’s revitalisation as a world class waterfront location.
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Forty farmers across Scotland are being sought to take part in an innovative renewable energy programme to be launched at the NSA Scotsheep event near Stirling by one of Scotland’s leading independent renewable energy developers.
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A new river bus service is being launched on the River Clyde this summer, linking Glasgow city centre with Pacific Quay and Braehead. And, following successful trials last year, daily sightseeing trips from Pacific Quay, to Braehead and Clydebank are also being re-launched.
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Scottish marine energy technology developer, AWS Ocean Energy, has started testing its new wave energy device in Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands.
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Mathiesons Bakeries, headquartered in Larbert, has been acquired from administration by a new company set up by three established figures in the Scottish food industry.
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On a visit last week to Verdo Renewables’ new production plant in Grangemouth, Jim Mather, the Scottish Government Minister for Enterprise, Energy and Tourism got an advance preview of the latest wood fuel product about to be launched in the Scottish marketplace.
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Glasgow’s success in attracting inward investment projects could falter in the future, according to Lambert Smith Hampton’s (LSH) latest report on the Glasgow Office Market.
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SNP Leader and Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond on a visit to the Verdo Renewables plant in Grangemouth, seen here with operations manager Steve Parsons.
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A scholarship aimed at engineering students of UHI, the prospective University of the Highlands and Islands, has been launched by RES, one of the world’s leading renewable energy developers.
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First year pupils at Glasgow’s Holyrood Secondary School were recently set the challenge of creating advertising materials and a new jingle to promote educational boat trips on the River Clyde.
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The importance of the insurance industry to Glasgow was underlined at a seminar at the Mitchell Library.
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Scottish wave energy company, AWS Ocean Energy, has secured a £2 million investment from Scottish Enterprise’s Scottish Co-investment Fund and the Shell Technology Ventures Fund 1 B.V. (“STVF1”), an affiliate of Royal Dutch Shell.
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A nationwide network of experts has been established by the Intellectual Assets Centre to help Scottish organisations identify, protect and exploit their intellectual assets.
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The Capella office development in Glasgow’s IFSD has been sold by Wilson Bowden to British Airways Pension Trustees for a sum in excess of £25 million.
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Odyssey Financial Technologies, a world leading wealth and asset management software solutions company is to open its new Centre of Excellence for Software Development in Glasgow.
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Research published by national commercial property consultant, Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH), signals that the property market may be recovering from one of the sharpest downturns ever experienced.
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The Health & Safety and essential property upgrade of Helensburgh Swimming Pool is the subject of a new £920,000 contract awarded to Clark Contracts by Argyll & Bute Council.
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About 120 Social Studies pupils and teachers from Holyrood Secondary, Glasgow, were amongst the first school children to experience a ‘Classroom on the Clyde’ river trip this week on board the MV Cruiser, which is sponsored by Clyde Waterfront Strategic Partnership.
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At the UK’s most prestigious awards for regeneration Glasgow’s International Financial Services District (IFSD) has been highly commended.
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Over one hundred business people from across Glasgow, Renfrewshire and Dunbartonshire embarked on a voyage of discovery down the River Clyde.
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Six employees of Clark Contracts, the Paisley based construction, refurbishment and maintenance company, graduated this summer, the highest number of graduates annually in the company’s thirty year history.
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Tesco Personal Finance has announced it is creating over 800 jobs in Glasgow with the opening of a new customer service centre.
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Planning permission has been secured for a stunning two storey, 50,000 sq ft glass roof extension to Granite House, one of Glasgow’s well known office buildings.
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Sightseeing trips on the River Clyde are the latest part of a major drive to attract thousands of visitors to experience Clyde Waterfront’s regeneration and heritage.
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Over £2 billion of committed public and private investment in major regeneration projects over the next three years will continue the transformation of the Clyde Waterfront.
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Campbell Grant, CEO of Sitekit Solutions Ltd. and Ron Marchant, former chief executive of the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) have been appointed non-executive directors by the Intellectual Assets Centre (the IA Centre)
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Identifying, capturing and exploiting know-how is the subject of a major one day conference in Edinburgh, later this year.
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The highly coveted American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Certificate of Design Assessment has been awarded to Scottish company, Outreach Ltd for its OSB250 Offshore Access System.
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Work has started on Airbles House, a 17,200 sq ft speculative office development in Motherwell.
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The £5.2 million project for the refurbishment of Dollan Aqua Centre, a leading public leisure facility in East Kilbride, has been awarded to Clark Contracts by South Lanarkshire Council.
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A formal planning application for a small wind farm of five turbines on a site around 2 kilometres north west of Saline and 12 kilometres north west of Dunfermline has been submitted to Fife Council by ABO Wind.
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Two new bakery stores have been opened in Partick and Alexandria by James Allan Bakers, the well known West of Scotland bakery business, headquartered in Torrance, near Bishopbriggs.
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In a major drive to attract thousands of visitors to discover the rich history of the River Clyde, a new Heritage Guide has been launched on March 23rd 2009 by the Clyde Waterfront Partnership.
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A dedicated study and reference centre for insurance and financial services workers, opened officially last week in Glasgow is the first of its type in the UK.
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Glasgow’s International Financial Services District (IFSD) remains on course to achieve all of its targets by 2011, according to the results of an independent economic study.
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