Recently, our WBS Marketing Assistant Shonagh interviewed Laura from Wear With Grace, asking her how she balances her time between studying jewellery at college and running her business.   Hello Laura, it’s fantastic to have you here on the WBS blog. I really would love to learn more about you…

Women’s Business Station, Dundee & Angus Chamber of Commerce (DACC), along with Dundee City Council and UNESCO City of Design Dundee are flying the flag under the Love Dundee Local brand to offer an opportunity for local businesses to collaborate and take part in Dundee’s Winterfest. (L-R: Sarah Young from…

Family law is less intimidating and more efficient than ever before, according to a Dundee-based family lawyer and Women’s Business Station member who launched her business just before lockdown. (L-R: Sophie Fairweather and Amanda Wilson)  Marking her first year in business following a 15-year career with one of Scotland’s largest…

Hello Katie! Firstly, welcome to Women’s Business Station! What made you want to join our community?  I’ve recently started my own business, which I’d never done before and was looking for some guidance from people with a bit more experience than myself! I’ve also found when you work by yourself…

Posted by:Imogen Percival, Posted on:30 June 2021 – Categories:Business, Copyright, Design, Inclusion and diversity, Innovation, Trade marks. There can be very few clothes designers who can create bespoke pants for every shape and size, from your youngest cousin to your grandad. But Dundee-based designer, Deborah, does exactly that as she sells clothes from sizes XXS to 6XL. Her…

Our member, Dr Laura Stewart of Apple Tree Consultancy has just recently launched the brand new Wellness Weight Programme to help those change their mindset and help them with weightloss! Read all about the programme here!   In the last year or so I have had quite a few conversations…

Dundee City Council support Women’s Business Station’s upcoming Aspiring Women programme  (Pictured Robert Emmott, Executive Director of Corporate Services at Dundee City Council, Michelle De Almeida Operations Director of WBS and Councilor Lynne Short)  Today, our Operations Director, Michelle De Almeida was presented with a cheque for £3k from Dundee…

Scottish brand The Tartan Blanket Co. is teaming up with non-profit Social Good Connect to launch their inaugural volunteering event, the Share Warmth-a-thon, this October. Both TBCo. and Social Good Connect are encouraging people to donate an hour or more of their time in a bid to collect 1,000 hours…

Dundee independent, sustainable designer Deborah Breen of Wilde Mode plans to create a dyslexia friendly sizing chart for users worldwide ahead of World Dyslexia Awareness Day (Thursday 7th October).  The standardised size chart isn’t dyslexia friendly as it stands. It uses a mix of numbers and letters that can be difficult for dyslexia sufferers to understand. Wilde Mode’s proposed chart design will include diagrams, images and videos to…

An ambitious Angus-based marketing and communications agency has gifted a major new landmark facility in its hometown with a new website in addition to free marketing support ahead of its gala opening this month. The new Montrose Playhouse, built in the town’s former public swimming pool, is due to have…