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Industry services firm Greenwell Equipment has recorded turnover of £6 million, for the 2021-2022 financial year, as the business completed several large-scale projects over the past twelve months. Greenwell, which is headquartered in Aberdeen’s Greenbank Road and specialises in cabins,

Irvine-headquartered construction property and investment business Edison Group has become a convert to the principle of the four-day working week for all employees. The new regime, which will guarantee all sixty Edison Group employees three days off each week: either Friday, Saturday and Sunda

Prax Exploration & Production has reached an agreement to acquire North Sea oil firm Hurricane Energy in a deal worth £249 million.

Blantyre Capital and partner Fairtree Hotel Investments have aquired Scotland's Crerar Hotel Group for an undisclosed sum. Crerar's portfolio of hotels, consisting of seven four- and five-star hotels, will form a key part of the new owners’ plans to build a luxury UK hotel portfolio.

Rishi Sunak's private heated swimming pool uses so much energy that the energy grid in North Yorkshire had to be upgraded to meet its power demands.

Shona Campbell, insolvency partner at business advisory and accountancy firm Henderson Loggie, has been appointed as liquidator of Holoxica, the Scottish-based holographic 3D visualisation company. Global supply chain issues, changes in trading conditions because of Brexit and the pandemic have crea

The surge in demand for its Mexican mixes has prompted a Scottish-based family-owned brand to make a significant six-figure investment into three new products fit for supermarket shelves. Run by two Scottish brothers, FreshMex has taken on the retail sector with the creation of two natural seasoning

New rules being brought in as part of changes to the non-domestic rates system in Scotland could cause confusion for landlords and property investors, particularly in the industrial sector, according to Knight Frank. Among the changes being brought in as part of the most recent settlement between th

Giving someone the middle finger is a "God-given" right which belongs to "every red-blooded Canadian", a judge has ruled. Judge Dennis Galiatsatos said it is "not a crime to give someone the finger" as he dismissed a criminal harassment charge brought against a man in Quebec following complaints fro

The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has slammed the decision by the Chancellor to raise duty on Scotch Whisky by 10.1%, in one of the largest tax hikes in recent decades, and further increase the competitive disadvantage faced by spirits. In the budget, the Chancellor increased duty across all four

In today's Spring Budget announcement, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, did not reveal many surprises as expected policies were confirmed. The Chancellor began his speech by noting that the UK economy will not enter a "technical recession this year" saying that “our plan is workin

The operating company of Airth Castle Hotel has decided to go into voluntary liquidation. A spokesperson for the firm revealed that the operating company suffered financially due to the impacts of the pandemic "as the hotel was forced to close for an extended period". This was followed by rising ene

Redmill Advance has launched its new CPD (continuing professional development) reporting tool, AdvanceCPD, which has been in development over the last several months. In early 2023 Advance made the decision to invest into building a new proprietary CPD reporting tool. As a natural evolution in the d

Deanestor, a Dunfermline-based furniture and fitout specialist, has announced a record order intake of around £24 million in the last six months. The business is now anticipating its highest ever turnover in 2023, which is projected to rise to £22m. This will be an increase of £2.8

PwC formed a global alliance with artificial intelligence (AI) startup Harvey, providing PwC’s Tax & Legal Services (TLS) professionals worldwide access to the AI platform. Harvey, which is backed by the OpenAI Startup Fund, is built on OpenAI and Chat GPT technology. It is a platform that