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ARECRUITMENT agency's specialist property sector team, who accounted for a third of their turnover within 18 months of launching, won a top award at the first Scottish Recruitment Awards.

The awards have been created by the Daily Record and Scottish Business Insider.

The all-female team of Eleanor McVie, Nicola White and Lynda Simmonds at Cuthbert's, of Edinburgh, took the title of Recruitment Team of the Year.

Other winners at the ceremony in Glasgow last night were:

Recruitment Consultant of the Year (Temporary) - Kim Hendry, Stafffinders.

Recruitment Consultant of the Year (Permanent) - John Agnew, First People Solutions Group.

Newcomer Consultant of the Year - Elgan O'Donnell, Anders Elite.

Most Successful Newcomer Agency - Be Personnel.

Small/Medium Recruitment Agency of the Year - Contract Scotland.

Large Agency of the Year - First People Solutions Group.

Recruitment Manager of the Year - Shona Wilson, First People Solutions.

Industry Recruiter of the Year - O2.

Best Practice in Recruitment - Contract Scotland.

Best Recruitment Campaign - Yell.

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Back Office Support Team- Escape Recruitment. A full report on all the winners and runners up will be in the June edition of Scottish Business Insider.

A SCOT aged 25 whose micro-brewery is already supplying beer to Sainsbury's is Scotland's Shell Livewire Young Entrepreneur of the Year.

James Watt, from Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, won the pounds 3000 first prize.

He will go forward to the UK final in London on June 13, along with runner-up Pauline Clifford, 25, of StarSparkles shoes.

James's firm, BrewDog, currently produce around 10,000 bottles of beer a week.

He is putting his prize money into equipment to increase production capacity.

He called it "a great boost".

EIGHT entrepreneurs have been shortlisted for a hunt to find the UK's top growing business.

Edinburgh candidates for Arena O2 X Enterpreneur of The Year include John Harris John Harris may refer to: Dr. John Harris
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The others included Trent Jennings and Tom Marsh Thomas Owen Marsh (born December 27, 1965 in Toledo, Ohio) is an American former Major League Baseball player. He played college baseball at the University of Toledo and made his Major League Baseball debut in 1992 for the Philadelphia Phillies. , of eco-conscious product design consultancy Blue Marmalade, and Matt McGrath, of Aircraft Medical.

Charlie Cornelius, owner of gastro pub Iglu, and Sam Christopherson, of surf school Coast To Coast, also made it.
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Title Annotation:Business
Publication:Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
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Date:Jun 1, 2007
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