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The latest Quarterly Recruitment Outlook from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), in partnership with Totaljobs, reveals that almost three-quarters (73%) of businesses who attempted to recruit faced recruitment difficulties in Q3 2019, compared with 64 per cent in Q2.
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The UK’s social investment market is now worth over £3.5 billion, according to new research conducted for Big Society Capital. The company said there had been “phenomenal” growth in the sector since 2015, with market value increasing by at least 30% annually over the past thr
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Santander has announced that it has developed a device which enabled blind people to experience football matches through their fingertips.
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Alistair Greig has appeared in court after being accused of defrauding hundreds of investors out of £13 million through an illegal “Ponzi” scheme.
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A Post Office near Crieff is under new ownership, thanks to a £248,000 funding package from Royal Bank of Scotland.
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The Scottish Investment Bank (SIB) has invested in Edinburgh-based IoTech as part of its $7.5 million Series A funding round. The funding round will help accelerate product delivery and build its global sales & marketing team.
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Adventurous Journeys (AJ) Capital Partners, the new owner of the Rusacks Hotel in St Andrews, has revealed new plans for a substantial upgrade programme which includes a large extension and new rooftop restaurant. AJ Capital Partners will close the hotel in order to renovate its 70 bedrooms.
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Employment duo Ingrid McGhee and Steven Harte have joined law firm Weightmans to lead its employment, pensions and immigration department in Glasgow. Ms McGhee has a wealth of experience in the provision of legal services and was a partner at LexLeyton, responsible for establishing the fir
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HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is warning millions of Self Assessment customers to be aware of fraudsters in the run-up to the 31 January deadline. Over the last year, HMRC received nearly 900,000 reports from the public about suspicious HMRC contact - phone calls, texts or emails. More than 100,000
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A lawsuit filed by Joseph A. Magnus & Co in Washington DC claims whisky distillers Highland Park does not have the right to use the mark "Magnus" on a Highland Park malt whisky it sells in the USA.
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A number of community housing projects and charities are celebrating after successfully securing funding from Nationwide Building Society’s Community Grant Fund. Nationwide is supporting Scottish charities tackling the many issues associated with housing, and therefore made £500,000 avai
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The North Sea has the potential to become a global showcase for the energy transition as a number of low carbon solutions grow in prominence, with partnership models becoming critical for the future of the basin, according to a new report from PwC and OGUK. Turning the Tide – the Transformatio
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World-class leaders from LEGO and Harvard Kennedy School will join over 700 delegates from the Scottish SME community today at Scotland’s CAN DO Innovation Summit at Glasgow Science Centre. Part of the VentureFest Scotland festival of innovation, the summit will connect SMEs with innovators, a
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Glasgow City Council has considered the progress made through the City Centre Strategy 2014-19, and the development for the strategy for 2020-25.
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The next significant building phase at Glasgow’s Buchanan Wharf starts this week with ground-breaking for Legal & General’s 324-home build to rent (BTR) scheme. Drum Property Group, developers of Buchanan Wharf, agreed a deal with Legal & General earlier this year for the first i
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