Meet the pre-apprentice: Charli finds her path

Meet the pre-apprentice: Charli finds her path

Charli Cochrane had been immersed in rural life from a very young age. Growing up helping her grandparents on their arable farm, she developed an early love for tractors and the outdoors. However, it was her involvement in the local Young Farmers and her subsequent...
Year of growth reflected on at annual general meeting

Year of growth reflected on at annual general meeting

Ringlink reported on a year of strong growth and strategic expansion at its annual general meeting yesterday (Wednesday). In his address to the 37th AGM, Managing Director Graham Bruce emphasised that the previous year had been all about people, not least with the...
New dates for popular tree climbing and rescue course

New dates for popular tree climbing and rescue course

Working in arboriculture can be a dangerous business. And when things go wrong, the ability to access a tree to undertake a rescue operation might well be the difference between life and death. The answer lies in effective aerial rescue skills – and that’s...
Next generation training fund reopens

Next generation training fund reopens

Vital new funding has been announced for Scotland’s future farmers and crofters with the relaunch of the Next Generation Practical Training Fund last week (21 May). The fund provides grants towards the cost of training courses for people starting careers in the...