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2 months ago | scotsman.com | Joshua KingHead |Joshua King

“I want people to understand what’s being launched: it’s not people, it’s satellites. And what are those satellites for, how do they benefit Earth?’ - Daniel Smith, Scottish Space EnvoyScotland is at the forefront of a new space race and could celebrate Europe’s first orbital launch - but the nation’s Space Envoy says even the sky should not be the limit for the industry.

2 months ago | scotsman.com | Joshua KingHead |Joshua King

“The education outreach vehicle will play an important role in inspiring young people in the North East to consider careers in energy” - Simon Roddy, Shell UKA ‘mini science centre of wheels’ roadshow across the north east of Scotland has been launched to promote sustainable energy careers to young people. The truck, the first dedicated outreach vehicle for net zero careers, will visit thousands of pupils across the region.

2 months ago | scotsman.com | Joshua KingHead |Joshua King

“Through significant investment, the Port of Leith is transitioning into a leading offshore renewables hub and coupled with this proposed development, this adds to the current regeneration of Leith and the waterfront” - Pamela Smyth, Forth Ports LimitedAmbitious plans to transform part of the Port of Leith have been submitted, revealing proposals for site which would bring together businesses and the creative arts.

Jan 24, 2025 | scotsman.com | Joshua KingHead |Joshua King

“As we move into 2025, those challenges will continue, but with any challenge comes change and opportunity. Here are five key predictions for the year ahead” Scots entrepreneur Gavin Bell saw the successful acquisition of his advertising agency Yatter by Liverpool e-commerce specialists Velstar in the latter part of 2024. As he explores his next venture, he took time to assess what every business owner should have on their radar in 2025.

Jan 22, 2025 | scotsman.com | Joshua KingHead |Joshua King

“Due to ongoing challenging economic conditions and rising costs, we have made the difficult decision to restructure our business” - Colin Temple, President of SchuhWorkers at Scottish-headquartered footwear firm Schuh, one of the UK’s most recognisable high street retailers, are facing a raft of job cuts. Staff at the company have been informed by senior management that a voluntary redundancy process will be launched.