Helping women entrepreneurs in Scotland launch and grow their businesses

DSL Business Finance Ltd (DSL) has helped 157 female entrepreneurs to set-up and expand their businesses in Scotland in the last three years, with more than 30 per cent of the total money it lends going to women. Continue reading Helping women entrepreneurs in Scotland launch and grow their businesses

Napier students help HMP Polmont women get creative with photography project

Touching images developed by participants under the guidance of Edinburgh Napier students

They say a picture is worth a thousand words and that age-old adage is never more true for the photographers behind this suite of touching images. Continue reading Napier students help HMP Polmont women get creative with photography project

Major new initiative to get more women into politics

A new initiative has been announced by an alliance of women’s organisations and the Scottish Parliament in a move to tackle the gender imbalance in Scottish politics. Continue reading Major new initiative to get more women into politics

Scottish businesses urged to help transform 100 young lives

Business leaders across Scotland are being asked to play a leading role in supporting the country’s young people by each donating £1,000 which will allow them to unlock their potential, develop new skills and ultimately transform their lives.  Continue reading Scottish businesses urged to help transform 100 young lives