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Burnhouse Engineering and Fabrication Limited are relocating to a new 21,000sq ft premises in Beith, North Ayrshire on 29th March 2021. The company will relocate its design, fabrication and manufacture services to the new plant which will effectively quadruple their non-ferrous and carbon steel prod

Scottish companies which rely on Zoom to conduct work meetings have been warned about a new scam which steals workers’ email log-in details. Advice Direct Scotland has warned that fraudulent emails have circulated inviting staff to fake Zoom meetings, pretending to be from colleagues within th

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors, a Scottish chartered surveyor and property agent, has embarked on an expansion drive into England with the launch of Shepherd Property Consultants. The venture incorporates the historic and highly regarded companies of Bigwood Properties in Birmingham and SJ Higgins Pro

Virgin Money, the owner of Glasgow-based Clydesdale Bank, is launching sustainability-linked loans (SLL) for all UK companies.

Neil McDonald, the stockbroker behind last year’s flotation of Scottish technology firm Calnex, has reported a 188% rise in underlying profits after an increase in fundraising activity in 2020. Neil McDonald, who heads up the Edinburgh office of Cenkos Securities, said Calnex is also engaging

Glenrothes-based manufacturer Sips Eco Panels has revealed ambitious plans to double its workforce over the next two years as part of a major investment. Sips Eco Panels designs, engineers, manufacturers and constructs homes for developers, contractors, local authorities and self-builders as well as

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published research findings into better understanding investors who engage in high-risk investments like cryptocurrencies and foreign exchange. The findings reveal there is a new, younger, more diverse group of consumers getting involved in higher risk inves

Alloa-based vending machine business SV24-7 Vending has secured a Digital Development Loan to support the roll-out of its 4G technology to improve consumer safety and provide improved business systems and efficiency. The firm currently supplies and services over 300 vending machines to the publ

A new £1 million digital support programme for creative and cultural businesses has been launched by the Scottish Government. The Creative Digital Initiative will help the sector develop digital capabilities in response to the limitations imposed by the coronavirus pandemic.

Cryptocurrency executive Sina Estavi has bought the first-ever tweet at an auction for $2.9 million.  Mr Estavi, who is the chief executive of Bridge Oracle, described the tweet as “like the Mona Lisa painting.”

Annual house price growth in the UK rebounded to 6.9% in February from 6.4% in January, according to the latest Nationwide House Price Index.

Mark Logan, a leading expert in scaling digital businesses, has been appointed to oversee work, which is backed by £7 million of funding, to establish Scotland as a world-class technology hub. The former Skyscanner executive and professor of computing science at the University of Glasgow 

Murdoch MacLennan, banking partner with Azets, is warning export-focused businesses targeting markets outside of the EU that they need to be aware of the risks and costs of currency differences and fluctuations, an issue that will be new to many businesses if they have only traded with the EU. Curre

Armed forces charities across Scotland will benefit from a new £1 million support fund. The Scottish Government fund will help the sector offset a shortfall in income due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

Blippar, the Augmented Reality (AR) technology company which is the latest addition to Chroma Ventures portfolio, has announced it has closed a $5 million funding round. The pre-Series A round was co-led by Chroma Ventures, the investment arm of Paddy Burns’ and Chris van der Kuyl’s gami