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Thorntons has announced the return of its Dundee charity event, Sports Challenge Dinner, after a three-year break. Over the past six years, £200,000 has been raised for children’s charities across Scotland and organisers hope to generate a further £50,000 this year.

A Scottish agritech firm specialising in the next generation of green insecticides has secured a further round of investment totalling £4 million to scale up the development of its nature-inspired pesticides. Investment in SOLASTA Bio's pre-Series A funding round was led by Yield Lab Europe. O

Unite the Union has revealed that the UK's four big banks, how banks have already made billions in extra profit from interest rate rises.

LinksDAO, a community of golf enthusiasts funded by cryptocurrency, has entered into an "exclusivity agreement" to purchase Spey Bay Golf Course on the Moray coast in Scotland.

Scotland’s fish farms have delivered a £3.3 billion boost to the country’s economy over the last decade, official figures have revealed.

House price rises in rural and coastal communities have soared above the Scottish average, sparking warnings that a housing crisis is stopping the Highlands and islands from becoming a “northern powerhouse”.

Scottish salmon sales reached £578 million during the calendar year, making it the UK’s biggest food export in 2022, new HMRC figures have revealed.

Dxcover — a Glasgow-based company developing a blood test that can detect cancer at an early stage — has raised £9.7 million through a Series A investment round and grant funding. The £7.5m funding round was led by existing investors Eos Advisory LLP, Mercia Asset M

Property taxes in Scotland have increased by nearly a quarter of a billion pounds in the last year compared to the pre-pandemic period according to analysis of the latest statistics by property firm DJ Alexander Ltd. The Scottish lettings and estate agency, which part of the Lomond group, said that

Bank of Scotland owner Lloyds Banking Group has appointed Jackie Leiper as the new chair of its Scottish Executive Committee. Alongside a team of experts, Ms Leiper will represent the group in Scotland and work with politicians, regional business leaders, community networks and charities to help add

The London stock markets witnessed a significant decline (90%) in IPO activity in 2022, with just 45 issuers listing during the year, a 62% decline when compared to the record 119 recorded in 2021.

FinTech Scotland has announced a further increase in the number of entrepreneurial fintech SME firms as well as a record-breaking new investment funding for the year. In the last 12 months, Scottish fintechs received over £305 million in funding supporting their growth and development, represe

Revive Eco has raised a £375,000 investment led by Gabriel Investment Syndicate to commercialise its patent-pending process to recycle coffee grounds into a sustainable palm oil alternative. The Glasgow-based green tech startup was launched by co-founders Fergus Moore and Scott Kennedy in 2019

Kiltwalkers have been invited to put their best foot forward for the charities of their choice as registration opens for 2023. The charity event will take place in Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee and Edinburgh next year, with each location offering a variety of walks to suit all abilities.

The tax on buying property in Scotland has reached a new record figure in the latest statistics, according to analysis by property firm DJ Alexander Ltd. The firm said that Scottish Government revenues from Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) increased by 11.5% between September and October ri