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Scottish intellectual property firm achieves gold ranking for its trade mark work

Business May 26, 2020 0

Lawrie IP, an independent Scottish intellectual property firm, has achieved gold ranking for its trade mark practice and has grown its total turnover to £2.6 million...

Scottish SPCA spent over £650k on animals caught in court cases last year

Business May 26, 2020 0

New data has shown the Scottish SPCA provided temporary refuge to over 1,700 animals in 2019 at a cost of over £650,000. Temporary refuge is when...

University AI technology delivers in troubled times

Business May 26, 2020 0

AN Edinburgh Napier lecturer has created a simple app to help local businesses and charities organise home deliveries during the Covid-19 lockdown. Dr Neil Urquhart, from...

St Andrews appeal reaches half a million after worldwide response

Business May 26, 2020 0

An appeal launched to help Fife students affected by the Covid-19 crisis, support vital research at the University of St Andrews, and help the town...

Amazon customer slams the retailer after filming “record breaking waste” used to send tiny parcel

News May 25, 2020 0

A FATHER of four has slammed Amazon for their "disgusting waste" after "setting a record" for delivering the smallest item in the largest package ever. Brendan...

Scrubbing up for the tailor of Glasgow

Business May 22, 2020 0

A Glasgow tailor who has transformed his business to help others has today (22nd May) delivered his 5000th piece of protective equipment to a local care...

Call for nature lockdown stories on Biodiversity Day

Business May 22, 2020 0

Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) is calling on people to share their memorable stories and images of nature during lockdown. In these unprecedented and difficult times, many...

St Andrews students beat the profiteers with cost price face masks

Business May 22, 2020 0

Two University of St Andrews students have set up an operation to provide the public with face masks at zero mark up to eliminate predatory...

Mental ill health ‘substantial health concern’ among police, finds international study

Business May 22, 2020 0

Mental health issues among police officers are a “substantial health concern,” with around 1 in 4 potentially drinking at hazardous levels and around 1 in...

Small risk of muscle and bone malformations in newborns for mothers who have taken common thrush treatment

Business May 21, 2020 0

Pregnant women who take the thrush treatment fluconazole orally appear to have a higher risk of giving birth to a baby with muscle and bone...

Face coverings can reduce Covid-19 transmission risk, study says

Business May 21, 2020 0

Wearing a face mask or other covering over the mouth and nose reduces the forward distance travelled by an exhaled breath by more than 90...

New careers education programme created to help pupils and teachers

Business May 21, 2020 0

Skills Development Scotland (SDS) has created a new careers education programme to support teachers and pupils during the current challenging times. It includes offline and online career education and career management resources, content and...

New Professors appointed at leading art school

Business May 21, 2020 0

Two high-profile artists and writers will pass their skills on to the next generation of talent in art and design after joining the University of...

Workflo Solutions strikes strategic alliance partnership with Konica Minolta

Business May 20, 2020 0

One of the global leaders in revolutionising the ‘workplace of the future’ has forged a strategic partnership with rapidly-expanding West Lothian-headquartered Workflo Solutions, the outsourced...

Discovery raises possibility of asthma treatment

Business May 20, 2020 0

A University of Dundee researcher has uncovered why parasitic worm infections seem to protect people from developing asthma, paving the way for potential future treatments...

Mike Cantlay appointed for further two years as SNH chair

Business May 20, 2020 0

Dr Mike Cantlay has been appointed for a further two years as the chair of the Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) board by Cabinet Secretary for...

University academics lead rapid review of recommendations for re-opening dental services

Business May 20, 2020 0

A rapid review of recommendations to re-open dental services, led by academics from the Universities of Dundee and Aberdeen, has been praised by the World...

Amateur fitness fan completes rowing marathon – just three seconds behind British record

Scottish News May 20, 2020 0

AN AMATEUR fitness enthusiast has stunned supporters after completing a rowing marathon just three seconds behind the British record. Neil Flockhart completed 26.2 miles on an...

Warning after meat laced with nails is found in the street for animals to find

News May 19, 2020 0

A WARNING has been issued to animal lovers after a man found a lump of meat studded with nails in the street. Marco Maltese came across...

Pet owner issues warning after dog’s stomach almost bursts from eating uncooked dough

News May 13, 2020 0

A PET owner has issued graphic photos and a warning for lockdown bakers, after her dog's stomach almost burst from eating uncooked dough. 1-year-old crossbreed Star...

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