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The Valneva team at the awards ceremony

West Lothian life sciences firm wins multiple awards

Livingston-based Valneva Scotland bagged a brace of awards at a glittering ceremony in Glasgow. The company won several awards at Scotland’s annual Life Sciences Awards 2024, including the award for Outstanding Skills Development.

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(L-R) Business Gateway Start Up Adviser, Jordan McDonald, Councillor Kirsteen Sullivan, Business Gateway Growth Adviser, Marc Davey, Business Gateway Start Up Adviser, Laura Brown

Simplify your business vision

Budding entrepreneurs were recently given an insight from the Business Gateway West Lothian team into how to keep things simple when it comes to turning their business dreams into reality.

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The Winchburgh Developments team holding their certificate

West Lothian company wins top prize for ambitious town development

The West Lothian company behind one of the most ambitious housebuilding projects in the UK has been crowned Property Company of the Year at the prestigious Scottish Property Awards.

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Members of the West Lothian Construction Forum, including Chairman Jamie Taylor, at Build Your Future event at Armadale Academy

Construction firms looking to build on successful school scheme

The West Lothian Construction Forum is looking to expand its Build Your Future initiative across the region’s high schools as it bids to address the industry’s skills shortage.

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Picture of Jamie Taylor

West Lothian Construction Forum welcomes new chair

The West Lothian Construction Forum has appointed Jamie Taylor as its new chairman. The Forum is committed to promoting the growth of West Lothian’s construction industry and helping local businesses overcome industry-wide challenges, including difficulty recruiting and rising costs.

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Inside the Eco House Skills Lab

New West Lothian eco training centre will help Scotland reach net zero targets

Scotland’s first eco construction training centre is teaching students key skills to deliver net zero targets.

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Scott and Alex Brewster

West Lothian recycling firm scoops top award

Brewster Brothers has a base in Livingston and were honoured at this year's VIBES awards.

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Angela Constance and Michael Field outside the Workflo Solutions office

Angela Constance MSP officially opens New Workflo Solutions’ headquarters

Workflo Solutions, a prominent outsourced managed services company, celebrated the inauguration of its new headquarters at Workflo House, Shairps Business Park. The event marked a significant milestone in the company’s growth, underscoring its commitment to innovation and community development in Livingston.

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John Cameron, managing director at CB Technology (Image: Chris Watt)

CB Technology's revenues rise by 36%

Livingston-based firm's latest results mean it remains on track to achieve a £20m turnover target by 2025

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Engineer-virologist Thomas Mollet looks at 24 well plates adherent cells monolayer infected with a Sars-CoV-2 virus at the Biosafety level 3 laboratory (BSL3) of the Valneva SE Group headquarters. West Lothian is home to a growing life science industry

West Lothian bucks the trend with lower unemployment levels

At the heart of Scotland and working hard to draw new industries to locate in the county the council partnership with business is paying dividend as unemployment levels fall.

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