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Business transformation and advanced data science consultancy Optima Partners has received £2.3 million from investment company BGF. Optima Partners is an Edinburgh-headquartered data science and transformation consultancy founded in 2013, with offices in London and Bristol.

A report has revealed that the over-50s are being hit hardest by the current financial crisis and could face a lifetime of financial insecurity. According to the report, economic inactivity rates have risen a third amongst the over 50s since 2019, and people aged 50-54 face double the financial vuln

Office take-up in the first half of the year across the three largest Scottish cities saw Aberdeen outstrip activity in Edinburgh and Glasgow, according to the latest research from Savills.

Ken Pattullo and Kenny Craig of Begbies Traynor have been appointed joint liquidators of Broomhall Castle Management Ltd. Mr Pattullo and Mr Craig were appointed on 2 August.

The Scottish Government has awarded a £500,000 contract to extend cyber resilience training to more than 250 organisations. The grant will enable the Scottish Business Resilience Centre (SBRC) to run online and in-person workshops for public services and third sector health, housing, and socia

Investment into Scottish commercial real estate reached a four year high in the first six months of 2022, according to Colliers’ latest Scotland Snapshot.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed new rules to make authorised financial firms more responsible for their appointed representatives (ARs).

Bancon Group has bounced back from the pandemic with a 1,250% boost to pre-tax profits, rising from £200,000 to £2.7 million in the latest financial year. The Aberdeenshire housebuilder and construction group saw its turnover rise by £40 million on the previous year to reach £

A plot of land which once formed part of the former Tate & Lyle sugar refinery in Greenock is being proposed as a new £15 million 46-home private housing development by Sandy and James Easdale, the owners of Easdale Investment Group.

The tenants of a farm in Inverness have been granted a decree ordering the liquidator of the owner company to conclude missives for the sale of the land to them under statutory right to buy provisions. Amanda and Deanna Urquhart argued that they had a right under the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland)

Consumer confidence has fallen for the forth consecutive quarter, reveals Deloitte. The rising cost of living has forced UK consumer confidence to a record low of -19% in Q2 2022, according to Deloitte’s latest Consumer Tracker, as rising inflation and subsequent price increases tighten the sq

Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc (MSIP) has announced OTG Ltd as the latest company to locate to the business park. MSIP, a joint venture between Michelin, Dundee City Council and Scottish Enterprise, a new initiative in Dundee for sustainable mobility and decarbonisation, which aims to drive growt

A passenger on a flight from Indonesia to Australia has been fined $1,874 after a police dog sniffed out two McMuffins and a ham croissant in his possession. The passenger failed to declare the McDonald’s breakfast order before arriving at Darwin Airport in Australia's Northern Territory.

Macdonald Henderson is pleased to have advised N4 Investments on its investment in Opulus Financial.

Proposals for an expanded whisky storage and warehousing development in Glenrothes are set to go out for public consultation.