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Apprentices at Aberdeen Standard Investments have taken part in a novel hen-terprise - to provide a comfortable new home for battery hens as they enter their retirement.

A plasterer from Edinburgh who faced up to a year in jail in the United Arab Emirates for allegedly possessing a counterfeit £20 note is due to fly home after having his passport returned.

David Cameron A Scottish accountancy firm has reached the final stages of national accountancy awards for its commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.

British Airways is to expand its Inverness – Heathrow service from seven to ten flights a week from March next year.

Ed O’Connell Demand for highly-skilled professionals means those in the accounting and finance and administration sector are set to experience significant starting salary increases in Scotland.

Ken McEwan Ken McEwan, chief executive of Edinburgh-based estate agency, McEwan Fraser Legal says we all face having to pick-up the tab for what he has condemned as the Scottish Government’s "botched" Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) as he appeals for urgent reform.

Mark Sismey-Durrant The economic contribution of small and medium-sized businesses in Scotland’s two largest cities is set to hit a combined £11 billion by 2025.

Shares in Standard Life Aberdeen have slipped after the recently formed firm announced plans to issue subordinated debt.

Jennifer Adams Scottish commercial law firm Burness Paull has strengthened its pensions team with the appointment of Jennifer Adams as a consultant.

Today saw more worrying news from the car industry as the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reported that new UK car registrations fell 9.3 per cent year-on-year during the key month of September, with both consumers and fleet buyers cutting back markedly.

Euan McLeod from Johnston Carmichael presents the firm's gift to Paul Hastie from The Circle Dundee Dundee-based community hub The Circle received a digital boost this week with a donation of 50 laptops from accountancy firm Johnston Carmichael.

A plasterer from Edinburgh is facing up to a year in jail in the United Arab Emirates for allegedly possessing counterfeit money.

Royal Bank of Scotland global headquarters at Gogarburn south of Edinburgh A three-day counter-terrorism exercise which began yesterday with a vehicle 'attack' at the Royal Bank of Scotland headquarters at Gogarburn is now currently underway across central and eastern Scotland and the north east of

Businesses could save a third by locating 100 staff in Edinburgh compared to London, according to analysis in Knight Frank’s 2018 Global Cities report.

The Scottish economy grew by 0.1 per cent during the second quarter of 2017, below the UK rate of 0.3 per cent, according to statistics announced today by Scotland’s Chief Statistician.