Ukrainian national brews success in Scotland with new coffee shop
A Ukrainian national who relocated to Scotland has brought a taste of her homeland to Lochgilphead by opening a coffee shop, turning her passion for coffee into a thriving business.
Argyll & Bute business gets a slice of the fresh pizza action
An Argyll & Bute-based business making fresh pizzas to order has seen huge success after the owner accessed specialist start-up support from Business Gateway.
Monty’s Farm Park at Ardardan Estate introduce Highland Cow experience
A popular estate is set to introduce a new Highland Cow experience this summer after the business owners accessed expert guidance and signposting to funding 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.
Yacht rigging business accelerates growth after successful launch
A Scottish yacht servicing business in Argyll & Bute is thriving after its owner received advice and signposting to grant funding from Business Gateway.
Small-batch cocktail business has sights set on further growth
A Scottish drinks business has successfully launched and developed an e-commerce website after the business owner approached Business Gateway for support.
Systems engineer relocated from London to boost Bute economy
A former London Underground senior civil engineer has relocated to the Isle of Bute to launch an off-grid energy solutions business after accessing support from Business Gateway.
Wind-surfer relocates from Chichester to build new life and business in Bute
A business offering kayaks and stand-up paddleboards for hire has successfully launched after the business owner approached Business Gateway for help.