Search: Jason Windsor becomes interim chief at Abrdn

Friends Reunited, the online social networking pioneer bought by ITV for £175 million and then sold to Dundee publishing company DC Thomson, is to close. Steve Pankhurst, one of the site’s founders, said it is still used by some but is “no longer used for the purpose it was built for”.

Plans have been unveiled by Wallace Land Investments for a new village with 3,600 homes on a swathe of land surrounding Heriot-Watt University in the west of Edinburgh. Developers said the ‘Riccarton Village’ would be an “exemplar for sustainable development” h

London-based fintech startup, Glint, has gone into administration.

A playhouse listed on Airbnb as a joke has been booked by a family of four for a weekend break.

Fresh Car Valeting, an Edinburgh-based car care startup, is planning to achieve UK-wide coverage by targeting 31 million car owners nationwide in a market valued at over £1.2 billion. Founded by Sam Brennan in 2015 from the back of his father’s car in Edinburgh, the recent Scottish EDGE

Aberdeen-based activpayroll, the provider of integrated global and domestic payroll solutions, today announced its partnership with Zalaris, supporting medium- and large size organizations with cloud-based payroll and HR BPO services globally. Together, the two companies will provide a new standard

Only Fools and Horses character Del Boy is protected under copyright law as a "literary work", an English judge has ruled. The High Court in London was asked to rule in a dispute between the makers of the TV show and an "interactive theatrical dining experience" called Only Fools the (Cushty) Dining

Edinburgh-based Steedman Accountants has announced its upcoming charity ball on 15 February.

Diageo, the owner of Guinness, has restricted the amount of the stout pubs can order in the lead up to Christmas due to "exceptional demand". Despite operating at maximum production capacity, the brewer has implemented order limits in the UK to manage supply.

Stromness-based Green Marine UK, a provider of vessels and expertise to the European marine industry, is expanding its operations after it secured an over £200,000 investment.

New bank note designs have been launched in the Falkland Islands for the first time in 40 years.

Vast quantities of gold could be salvaged from old mobile phones using a simple chemical method, a new Edinburgh University study has revealed.

Edinburgh-based global asset manager Standard Life Investments has announced the appointment of a new team and CEO in Singapore, marking a significant step in the company’s global growth strategy and commitment to Asia Pacific.

Fiona Hyslop MSP Film and TV producers spent a record £52.7 million shooting in Scotland in 2015.

Alan Barr PwC has appointed director Alan Barr to head of deals in their Aberdeen Oil & Gas Centre of Excellence, rewarding his commitment and contribution towards the development of the practice.