Dundee printing business keeping up family traditions
Dundee’s oldest established commercial printers are on track for success after Business Gateway supported a change in management.
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Leurbost garage expand service offering
A Leurbost garage has successfully expanded its offering to provide servicing and maintenance for electric vehicles (EVs) after the business owner accessed expert guidance and signposting to funding from Business Gateway.
Scottish artisan chocolatiers enjoying sweet success
A Scottish artisan chocolate business has moved into the business-to-business market after the owner approached Business Gateway for support.
Shetland jewellery business celebrates 70-year anniversary
A Shetland jewellery business is celebrating its 70-year anniversary with a new owner who accessed expert support from Business Gateway.
Islay’s only boat tours business introduces new seafood special trips
The only boat tour business based on Islay has introduced a new seafood special trip, with the addition of locally smoked seafood available to its customers.
Oban dog grooming business expand into larger premises
Scotland’s only Internationally Certified Master Groomer, Nichola MacGillivray IMCG, has successfully expanded into larger premises and is going on to introduce a dog grooming training school with the support of Business Gateway.
The UK’s most northerly reindeer centre opens in Caithness
A Caithness reindeer centre has successfully opened its doors after its director accessed expert support and guidance from Business Gateway.
Orkney local realises anything is pawsible with dog grooming business
An Orkney local is enjoying ongoing demand for her dog grooming business after working with Business Gateway.
Sustainable Scottish chocolatier enjoys sweet success with new premises
A luxury chocolate brand that started in its owner’s home kitchen has successfully expanded into new premises after receiving advice and support.
Low-carbon Scottish construction business breaks into B2B market
A Lanarkshire business focused on delivering low-carbon construction services has successfully entered the B2B market after its two directors accessed expert guidance and signposting to funding from Business Gateway.
Brand photographer develops her own picture-perfect business
A Lanarkshire based photography business is going from strength from strength after receiving expert support.
Scottish plumbing supplier on track for £7 million turnover
A Scottish heating, plumbing and bathroom supplier with branches located in Loanhead, Falkirk, Rosyth and Macmerry is now one of Scotland’s largest suppliers of plumbing, heating and bathroom products.