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North Star Shipping, Britain’s largest offshore emergency response and rescue vessel (ERRV) operator, has secured a new £40 million finance package from Bank of Scotland as it pursues growth in its North Sea operations. The term loan and revolving credit facility puts in place long term

Darma London has submitted a planning application with Moray Council on behalf of MDE Investment Limited to transform old livestock barns at Wester Green, Dunphail, south of Forres into a whisky distillery.

The UK Government has announced a £20 million SME Brexit Support Fund to support small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) adjust to new customs, rules of origin, and VAT rules when trading with the EU.

Over the year 2020 as a whole, UK GDP contracted by 9.9%, marking the largest annual fall in UK GDP on record, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

A further £17.5 million of emergency coronavirus funding has been allocated by the Scottish Government to support creative freelancers and the events sector. Of that, £8.5m will go towards the events sector – distributed through the Pivotal Event Businesses Fund and the Events Indu

Holyrood needs to define more clearly its scrutiny role in response to Brexit, according to a new report published today.

Mark Batten has been appointed as banking and capital markets leader for the UK at PwC. He will head up the firm’s B&CM practice which provides guidance on all aspects of banking strategy, risk and regulation, FinTech, consumer credit, tax and deals.

Infrastrata has acquired the Methil and Arnish yards from the collapsed Scottish manufacturer Burntisland Fabrication (BiFab) for £850,000.

Ofcom has fined O2 £10.5 million after customers leaving the mobile provider were overcharged, due to billing errors by the company. Ofcom’s rules require telecoms companies to provide customers with accurate bills and charges. In 2019, Ofcom opened an investigation into potential issues

The Royal Mint has announced it has acquired a rare, 500-year-old Tudor, gold Sovereign which will go up for auction next month.

Brewin Dolphin has appointed Johnny McGlynn as its new head of office for Edinburgh. Mr McGlynn joined Brewin Dolphin in 2009 as head of financial planning for Edinburgh, a role he held for five years before becoming head of business development and growth for the office. Johnny graduated from Edinb

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has said it is on track to becoming a robust and independent regulator as it published its draft 2021/22 Strategy, Plan & Budget for consultation. The watchdog has said that the draft reflects its 'continued commitment' to serve the public interest whilst al

Young people, those made redundant, and people who have been unemployed for a long time, will be able to access more support thanks to an additional £125 million from the Scottish Government. Announced in the latest Budget, the funding will help people impacted by the coronavirus pandemic acce

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is encouraging married couples and people in civil partnerships across Scotland to sign up for a tax break this year. Marriage Allowance offers individuals the chance to transfer part of their Personal Allowance to their husband, wife or civil partner, which could reduc

Global exports of Scotch whisky fell by more than £1.1 billion during 2020, according to figures released today by the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA).