The UK and EU have unveiled a significant new agreement, aiming to redefine their post-Brexit relationship across critical areas including trade, fishing rights, and defence.
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A jersey worn by the late Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant during his NBA debut season has sold for $7 million at a Sotheby's auction.
Kenneth Craig and Kevin Mapstone of Begbies Traynor have been appointed joint administrators to Inveraray Inn Ltd, the company operating the historic George Hotel in Inveraray, after it was placed into administration by its directors. Mr Craig and Mr Mapstone were appointed to oversee the admin
Rutland Square Spirits Ltd has signed a deal with Bollywood actor-turned-serial entrepreneur Dr Vivek Anand Oberoi, setting the scene for a significant inward investment into Scotland. Rutland Square draws inspiration from a rich family legacy and pays homage to the founder’s great-grandfather
In this edition of our Just A Minute Q&A series, we speak to Rachel Ross, CEO designate of enterprise and business support organisation Elevator. It’s been an interesting journey from Army Officer in my 20s, purchasing a business in my 30s and then branching out into consultancy in my 40s.
Scottish angel investment syndicate TRICAPITAL Angels has announced a record year, contributing to the creation and safeguarding of over 500 jobs across Scotland. In its 20th anniversary year, the syndicate completed 18 deals, with its members investing over £3.5 million. This leveraged nearly
A former Aberdeen takeaway boss has been banned from being a company director for seven years after employing three illegal workers.
Research amongst 1,500 UK parents with children aged 0-15 years, conducted by 3Gem on behalf of Scottish Friendly, shows six out of 10 (58%) of parents are concerned their child won’t be able to afford to live independently. With over half (55%) worried that the cost of the deposit for a rente
Audit Scotland has raised concerns over the future of the publicly-owned Ferguson Marine Port Glasgow (FMPG), highlighting uncertainty as no more work is secured beyond the completion of MV Glen Rosa (802).
As Scotland anticipates the Budget announcement and a new government tax strategy on 4 December, Ross Stupart outlines what could help businesses to thrive north of the border. The Scottish Budget represents an opportunity to give Scotland’s businesses greater transparency on the government&rs
Announced ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix next weekend, luxury whisky Chivas Regal has been appointed ‘Official Team Partner’ of the Scuderia Ferrari HP Formula 1 team in a new global multi-year partnership that unites two iconic heritage brands with a shared legacy in craft, innovati
Over 90% of financial services firms are considering mergers and acquisitions as a means of growth, according to Johnston Carmichael. More than two in five respondents to the firm's 2024 Financial Services Survey identified M&A as a major part of their growth strategy, while 52% said they would
A new analysis from the Scottish Retail Consortium has suggested shops in Scotland could see a £13 million hike in their business rates bills from April. The latest ONS Consumer Price Index reveals that inflation stood at 1.7% last month. September’s inflation rate is what UK Ministers t
Clean heat technology company Exergy3 has announced the successful closure of a £1 million pre-seed funding round for its novel ultra-high temperature thermal energy storage system. The round was led by Zero Carbon Capital with participation from existing investors Old College Capital and Scot
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has charged Mr Olumide Osunkoya, who is 45 and resides in London, for unlawfully running multiple crypto ATMs without FCA registration. Crypto ATMs are machines that allow you to buy or convert money into cryptoassets.

