The renowned Isle of Skye restaurant, The Three Chimneys, and the island's oldest distillery, Talisker, are elevating their collaboration to champion the rise of the gastro-distillery. In spring 2024, The Three Chimneys and Talisker came together for the first time to launch an immersive pop-up dini
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A popular Paisley pie shop has experienced a significant surge in customers after its founder, Scott Mcginlay, sought assistance from Business Gateway. Launched in 2023, Paisley Pie Co has rapidly cultivated a dedicated clientele, celebrated for its artisanal pies and premium baked goods. The busine
Northern Turbine Services, a specialist provider of installation, repair, and maintenance for onshore wind turbines, has secured £300,000 in funding from the Royal Bank of Scotland to purchase its leased premises in Orkney.
Accountancy and business advisory firm CT has appointed Anthony Gillham as a new partner, signalling a significant step in its growth strategy across both Scotland and England. Mr Gillham will divide his time between CT's head office in Edinburgh and a new base in Newcastle, reinforcing support for
Impending changes to UK inheritance tax (IHT) and business property relief (BPR), set to take effect from 6 April 2026, are sparking significant concern amongst business owners regarding their potential financial impact. There is widespread anxiety about funding of unexpected tax liabilities and tri
Manor Estates Housing Association Ltd (MEHA) has secured a £13 million funding injection from Royal Bank of Scotland, as it celebrates its 30th anniversary.
A new poll has revealed that only a quarter of Scots support the introduction of zonal power pricing to the UK's energy system, while a significant 41% are opposed, with a third remaining undecided. The survey, conducted by Survation for Aberdeen-based advisory firm True North, comes as a UK governm
Scottish entrepreneur Sir Tom Hunter has urged the nation's political and business leaders to unite and implement radical changes to counteract what he describes as Scotland's "managed decline". The Hunter Foundation has commissioned an independent study by Oxford Economics that draws on the lessons
Two of the 14 UK sectors reported output growth in April, according to the latest Bank of Scotland UK Sector Tracker. Compiled using exclusive PMI survey data from around 1,300 private sector companies, the report shows software services (54.5) and real estate (50.4) saw an increase in output. This
Edinburgh-headquartered AI fintech company Aveni has unveiled FinLLM, a large language model (LLM) specifically designed for the UK financial services industry. FinLLM is designed to meet the industry’s stringent requirements for compliance, safety, and performance, setting a new benchmark for
An original issue of the Magna Carta, long mistaken for a copy and sold in the 1940s for what one historian described as a “fairly derisory price”, has been identified at Harvard Law School Library. The document was acquired in 1946 from a London bookseller for just $27.50, before its tr
The Cyber and Fraud Hub, Scotland’s only dedicated charity supporting individuals affected by cyber crime and fraud, announces the appointment of Alex Dowall as its CEO. This appointment comes as the hub approaches its first anniversary.
A chance encounter at last year's Chelsea Flower Show has dramatically reshaped the future of Scottish sustainable design brand POTR, after it resulted in a $670,000 (c. £500,000) investment. Founder Andy Flynn, initially focused on selling his innovative plant pots, unknowingly pitched his en
A woman who embezzled £1.5 million from a family scrap metal business in Aberdeen has been ordered to repay almost £670,000 under proceeds of crime laws. Coleen Muirhead, 57, of Aberdeen, was jailed for three years and four months in September 2023 after she admitted a charge of embezzle
Glasgow-based semiconductor firm Neuranics is set to double its workforce and significantly invest in research and development following a successful £6.2 million funding round. The investment, led by Blackfinch Ventures and supported by Archangels, Par Equity, and the Universities of Glasgow