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A new major manufacturing facility for the production of hydrogen-electric powertrains is to be built at the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland (AMIDS) in Renfrewshire. US-based ZeroAvia is developing the world’s first zero-emission engines for commercial aviation and will adv

Chartered surveyor DM Hall has appointed Darroch Robertson, a qualified surveyor with over twenty years’ professional experience in senior roles, as a director in its Inverurie office. Formerly a partner for over ten years with another nationwide firm of chartered surveyors, Darroch graduated

The future of one of Scotland’s largest security and safety businesses is in good hands as the founders step down and pass ownership over to their children. Connelly Security Systems, better known as CSS, was formed in 1986 by Paul Connelly and his brothers, Jim and Pat. Since formation CSS ha

The Edinburgh office of Burges Salmon has grown rapidly since its launch in 2019 and, in the past 12 months, Scottish lawyers from across the firm’s built environment, energy and utilities, transport and financial services sectors completed over 90 transactions, totalling more than £3.1

An award-winning Glasgow family-run pizza business is moving into a larger factory in Coatbridge to meet growing demand, creating 17 new jobs and doubling its production capacity. Victor Pizza Ltd, founded in the 1970s as a small family bakery, has grown into a £5 million business while stayin

Scottish property firm, The SRE Group, has announced that its Glasgow city centre building at 10 Bothwell Street, has reached full occupancy following a significant letting to Encompass Corporation UK Limited.

Next week, on Thursday 28 May, the Highland Council's Economy and Infrastructure Committee will determine the allocation of over £3 million in UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) monies for the upcoming 12 months. The funding, provided by the UK government, is intended to deliver a positive impa

Businesses across South Lanarkshire and East Ayrshire are being urged to be part of a must-attend event offering the chance to be part of a lucrative supply chain for a new wind farm. Since receiving planning permission in 2022, OnPath Energy’s Mill Rig Wind Farm is set to inject £91 mil

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned Detelina Subeva from the UK financial services industry. Ms Subeva is the third former Credit Suisse employee banned for lacking integrity, following their US convictions for conspiracy to commit money laundering connected to corrupt loans to the Repu

A Scottish mother paid nearly £200,000 to her daughter using funds due to a supplier just days after they decided their company was insolvent and would cease trading.  Hazel Lamont, 74, and her daughter Nicola Murray, 54, were directors of Scotparts UK Ltd, which was described on Companie

Accountants and business advisory firm CT is to hold an event to help third sector organisations navigate forthcoming changes to the charity Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP). The proposals, which were published in March and are currently under consultation until 20 June, include accounting a

The US Treasury Department has confirmed that the production of one-cent coins, commonly known as pennies, will cease next year, marking the end of an era for the coin that has been in circulation for over two centuries. The decision follows a directive from US President Donald Trump to Treasury Sec

The Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) has announced a record turnover of £7.2 million for the financial year ending 31 March 2025, a 60% increase from the previous year's £4.6m. This strong performance is largely attributed to the company's strategic expansion into the renewable energy sect

The Artisanal Spirits Company, owner of The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS), Single Cask Nation, and J.G. Thomson, announced a positive trading update at its AGM. The company has achieved double-digit revenue growth in the first four months of the year, leading to improved year-on-year profitabili

Edinburgh Napier University will host the inaugural Scottish Blockchain Summit on 24 June.