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Why Gen Z Could Transform The UK’s Small Business Landscape
“Young adults in the UK are brimming with entrepreneurial ambition, but a persistent barrier threatens to stall the next wave of small...
Sep 122 min read


Support More Young People Into Work
Young people deserve better than unemployment after spending years studying for their exams, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has...
Aug 213 min read


Bank Of England Cuts Interest Rates
The Bank of England has made a significant decision to cut interest rates from 4.25% to 4% which could mean that borrowing becomes...
Aug 75 min read


Why UK Users Are Replacing VPNs With Proxies
As discussions intensify around tighter regulations and potential restrictions on VPN usage in the UK, an increasing number of businesses...
Aug 53 min read


Business Gateway Supports Specialist Company Selling Beds
A business that helps families of disabled children travel more easily has doubled its turnover and moved into new premises after receiving specialist scale-up support from Business Gateway East Renfrewshire.
6 days ago3 min read


Shetland Craft Business Improves Digital Presence
A Shetland-based craft business has improved its online presence after accessing tailored support from Business Gateway. Uphouse Crafts, founded by Andrea Leask in 2019, is based in Aith on the Westside of Shetland and sells hand-sewn purses, bags and keyrings, as well as greeting cards featuring her artwork. Andrea took up sewing in 2017 to make clothes for her son and in 2019, she decided to start her own business creating bibs, peg bags and tote bags for others. Uphouse
Oct 133 min read


Uist Soap Company Expands Into New Purpose-Built Studio
A handcrafted soap and skincare business in South Uist has opened a new purpose-built studio after the business owner accessed Business...
Oct 92 min read


Dumfries Boxing Club Powers Up With Business Gateway Support
A community boxing club in Dumfries is punching above its weight on community impact and climate action, thanks to a £3,000 grant secured...
Sep 262 min read


Business Gateway Supports Online Service For Parkinson’s Patients
Scotland’s national business support service is spotlighting the pioneering business as part of this year’s National Innovation Week A...
Sep 232 min read


Montrose Pottery Studio Fires Up Growth
A Montrose-based pottery and creative arts studio has invested in new equipment to expand its classes and improve production after...
Sep 193 min read


Stonehaven Botanical Business Blossoms With Support
A new independent business inspired by a love of plants and community is set to open its doors in Stonehaven this month thanks to expert...
Sep 102 min read


Business Gateway Launches Its First-Ever ‘Scottish Start-Up Month’
Business Gateway, Scotland’s national business support service, has launched Scottish Start-Up Month, a nationwide campaign to celebrate...
Sep 33 min read


Edinburgh Mum Launches Specialised Clothing Brand
An Edinburgh mum has launched a children’s clothing brand designed specifically for children with disabilities after receiving...
Aug 73 min read


Mindful Play Space Is Thriving With Support From Business Gateway
Dumfries and Galloway’s first holistic play hub has been making a positive impact on rural families in its first four months, after its...
Aug 42 min read


Digital Marketing Agency Eyeing Up Future Expansion
A digital marketing agency is on a strong growth trajectory following transformational support from Business Gateway East Renfrewshire....
Jul 312 min read


East Renfrewshire Family-Run Estate Agent Grows Team
A family-run independent estate agent in East Renfrewshire has experienced rapid growth and expanded its team and operations after...
Jul 282 min read


East Renfrewshire Doctor Secures £65K Scottish Enterprise Grant
An East Renfrewshire doctor has secured £65,000 in funding from Scottish Enterprise to develop an innovative medical education platform,...
Jun 232 min read


Perthshire Wellness Business Has Sights Set On UK-Wide Expansion
A Perthshire-based wellness business is planning to expand across the UK after the owners received specialist support from Business...
May 213 min read


Edinburgh Start-Up Keeping The Community Fighting Fit
An Edinburgh start-up is making a major impact in communities after accessing support from Business Gateway. Blast Boxing, a community...
May 132 min read


East Renfrewshire Business Doubles Its Turnover
An East Renfrewshire business has seen its turnover double after accessing support and signposting to £10,000 of grant funding from...
Apr 112 min read


Stirling Tourism Business Expected To Reach £1.5M Turnover
A Stirling tour operator using traditional Scottish folk music as a way of enticing tourists to visit Scotland is expected to reach £1.5...
Apr 13 min read


Inverclyde Football Coach Scores Big And Thanks Business Gateway
An Inverclyde football coach is helping local children find their feet (and the back of the net) with dedicated football coaching after...
Feb 202 min read


Lanarkshire Local Turns Passion For Dogs Into Thriving Business
A Cumbernauld local has turned her passion for dogs into a thriving business after she accessed start up support from Business Gateway. ...
Jan 162 min read


Highland Teenager Streamlines His Own Woodturning Business
A Highland woodturning business run by an 18-year-old is now able to produce products in a more streamlined way after the business owner...
Jul 11, 20242 min read
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