Aircooled Engines – a roaring success in our Ward Street industrial unit!

Many people dream of turning their passion into their business. One Ceteris tenant, Paul Roberts, owner of Aircooled Engines, has been lucky enough to do just that. Aircooled Engines builds, modifies, upgrades and reconditions Volkswagen air cooled engines. Many of the engines are found in classic VW vehicles including campervans, Beetles, Karman Ghias, Variants and even Trikes. They’ve even repaired …

More than just a landlord – Ceteris supports innovation and growth

Today Lateral Dx is a successful SME who have a growing reputation internationally for high quality and customer focused Lateral Flow test development. But how did they get there and what part did Ceteris play in their success? All great businesses start in the garage The business started in 2017 with Richard Campbell, operating as a sole trader from a …

Alloa man moves back to his roots to manage local hats (your hair is your hat)

Lovingly known as Fuzzies by his clients and business connections, Ed is the man behind the nickname and business name. Having had a barber shop in Dunblane for around 24 years, he decided to move back to his roots in Alloa to the Alloa Business Centre. Pathway to Barbering Ed originally worked on building sites as a labourer, but then …

Alloa Business Centre the new High Street?

A café, beauticians, masseuses, nail technicians, barber, financial advisers, accountants, mortgage adviser and aesthetic skin clinic . . . must mean you are in the high street? Nope, this is all at the Alloa Business Centre.   Not in the High Street The Alloa Business Centre, originally the old coal board building, has housed many businesses over the years but …

Josie paves the new waterway for business support in Clacks

Josie Saunders is the new CEO at Ceteris (Scotland) Ltd, she started the role on Tuesday 2nd August and brings to the company and role a breath of experience and will be real asset to the organisation. Big projects, big success A reputation management specialist, Josie has worked across the public, private and third sectors, at both executive and board …

Streaming Live On YouTube

Go live using the largest and most recognised video sharing platform in the world is a very powerful and, in some cases, profitable business strategy. In the few hours we have together, we aim to make you feel confident with all you need to do to go live on YouTube, and how to reach your target audience. What we’ll cover: …

Over £3,700 Raised for Local Charities at Clacks Business Week

Clacks Business Week ended with the return of its charity lunch at Inglewood House & Spa. With nearly 100 attendees, the event raised an incredible £1,730 for the main charity partner Scottish Autism on the day and shows how much the contributions of face-to-face fundraising events have been missed by charities. This was thanks to the wonderful generosity of guests …

Beginners Excel

  Our Microsoft Excel Introduction course is suitable for complete beginners to Microsoft Excel. No experience of MS Excel is required. At the end of this course you will have a good working knowledge of Excel basics. You will feel more confident using Excel and be able to create a spreadsheet from scratch and modify existing ones. Understanding and using …

Time Management – Be a Productivity Guru!

Maximise your time, achieve your goals! This course is ideal for professionals who would like to maximise their time in order to increase their own, and their team’s productivity. By attending this half day session attendees will focus on the key aspects of their role to maximise the use of their own and their team’s time. By the end of …

Experience counts for young new financial adviser firm in the Forth Valley

Did you know that the average age of an Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) in the UK is 58? Three entrepreneurs in Alloa, are bucking this trend! Many IFAs plan to retire in the next five years. For their clients, this will lead to the disruption of changing advisers and finding someone they trust to look after some of the most …