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The best of Glasgow named as shortlist unveiled for The Glasgow Business Awards
12 August 2022
Glasgow Chamber of Commerce has announced the shortlisted entries for The Glasgow Business Awards 2022, revealing the very best of the city’s business community.
Sustainable new look for Scottish textiles with launch of £2m fund
24 June 2022
Zero Waste Scotland and the Scottish Government have launched a new £2m fund to help reduce the environmental burden of textiles. The Circular Textiles Fund will go directly to businesses across the textiles industry in Scotland, from fashion to upholstery.
Magic moment for young Caitlin thanks to driver Matt
23 June 2022
A kind-hearted Glasgow taxi driver provided even more cheer this week for the school pupil he took on this year’s famous trip to Troon – dropping off chocolates and a trophy to the thrilled youngster. Matt McLetchie, from Bearsden, was the nominated taxi driver for Kelbourne Park School’s Caitlin McFadden when the 75th annual trip from Glasgow to Troon took place last Wednesday.
Universities are beacon of economic promise
22 June 2022
There are moments when your inadequacies are laid out firmly before you and there is no alternative but to admit defeat. Listening to a researcher in the University of Glasgow’s quantum and nano technology team explain his technique for squeezing light was one such moment. I have no doubt he was making best efforts to reach down to my level but we simply didn’t have the time to bridge the gulf in understanding.
