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Perthshire-based Binn Group has announced it has secured a five-year waste management contract with NHS Tayside. Commencing from 1 October, the annual contract covers the health board’s 47 sites across the region including Ninewells Hospital and Perth Royal Infirmary. 

Burness Paull has appointed Mark Ellis as its new managing partner, working alongside Peter Lawson who will continue as chair. Mr Ellis brings considerable management experience to the role having led the law firm's corporate finance team for the last six years. He also previously sat as an elected

Investment in Scottish commercial property increased in the third quarter of 2024, as interest rates began to fall and a decisive election result provided more certainty over future policy direction, reaching £1.21 billion in the first nine months of the year, according to Knight Frank. 

Safelift Offshore, an Aberdeenshire-based company specialising in manual handling and lifting equipment for the energy sector, is has marked its 30th year in business with a significant investment. Over the past year, Safelift has invested approximately £1 million in expanding its facilities a

FinTech Scotland, in collaboration with SuperTech (West Midlands) and eight industry organisations, has announced the launch of a new innovation challenge aimed at enhancing consumer outcomes with technology and data. Industry collaborators NatWest, Lloyds Banking Group, Equifax, PwC, Barclays, Tesc

Andrew Croxford, senior partner at Thomson Cooper, has retired on 30 September following 34 years with the firm. He joined the Dunfermline based accountants as audit partner in 1990 after spending four years at a global accounting firm. Over the years Mr Croxford was the main driver in the developme

Workers will benefit from new laws which will ensure they keep 100% of the money they have earned through tips. Introduced through a private members’ bill last year, the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 and the statutory code of practice on fair and transparent distribution of tips cam

A new partner heads an 11-strong field of lawyers promoted at Lindsays. Kirsty Preston’s appointment is her second promotion in a year – having made the step up to senior associate 12 months ago.

The minimum price per unit of alcohol has increased by 15p. MSPs previously voted to continue the public health measure which had been scheduled to end automatically on 30 April as part of a sunset clause when minimum unit pricing (MUP) legislation was introduced in 2018.

A couple who employed three illegal workers at a Chinese takeaway in the Highlands have been banned as company directors. Yu Jian Chen, 39, and his wife Yunqin He, 38, recruited the workers, who were from China and Malaysia, at The Jade Garden in the village of Bonar Bridge.

Aberdeen is set to welcome over 100 professionals to a special event celebrating rising stars in financial planning and insurance. Recognising the achievements of those currently working in the profession as well as supporting the next generation will be central themes at the ‘Future of Financ

William Grant & Sons, the family-owned distiller behind Glenfiddich and Hendrick's Gin, has announced a significant increase in both profits and revenue for the year ending 31 December 2023. After-tax profits surged to £444 million, up from £331.3m in 2022, while revenue climbed to &

A painting found by a junk dealer while he was clearing out the cellar of a home in Italy is an original portrait by Pablo Picasso, according to Italian experts.

Anna Anthony has been chosen as EY's new UK & Ireland regional managing partner, making her the first woman to permanently lead a Big Four firm in the UK. Currently head of EY's UK financial services division, Ms Anthony is responsible for over £1 billion of revenues, 250 Partners and 5,00

Tracey Davidson has been appointed as chief executive officer of Edinburgh-headquartered Hampden & Co, as the private bank's balance sheet assets reach £1 billion for the first time. Ms Davidson replaces Graeme Hartop who stepped down from the role after eleven years. She was formerly