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The property market in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife, and the Borders demonstrated robust growth between November 2024 and January 2025, with average selling prices having risen by 4.6% year-on-year, reaching £287,184, according to ESPC. This yearly rise demonstrates robust market demand even

A construction worker has claimed the first $100,000 top prize in a new scratch-off game from the Maryland Lottery. Roberto Fuentes Valdivia bought five $10 MONOPOLY X50 tickets while stopping for coffee in Mt. Rainier and won big on the final ticket he scratched.

The Di Maggio's Restaurant Group (DRG) has reported record annual turnover of £49.52 million for the year ending April 2024, an increase of £3.68m from the previous year. Operating profit before exceptional items also rose by £1.18m to £6.23m. These results come despite chall

Centurion Group, headquartered in Dyce, has secured £81 million in funding to fuel its ongoing acquisition spree throughout 2025.

New research from Grant Thornton UK LLP has revealed that, while many businesses expect they will need to secure additional funding to support their growth this year, the majority are currently finding it difficult to access the funding required. The firm’s research which surveyed 800 business

Glasgow Caledonian University's Reader in financial services Dr Patrick Ring has been appointed to the Education and Learning Committee of the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII). Dr Ring will help ensure the relevance, accessibility and quality of the CII’s learning and assessment materials i

Ayrshire Housing has strengthened its team with the appointment of a new finance director to help deliver more new developments to meet local housing needs. Emma Robertson joins from modular construction specialists, The Wee Housing Company. A chartered accountant and graduate of the University of S

ThinkPR, an Aberdeen-based public relations, marketing, and design agency, has forecast continued growth in 2025 following significant quarter-one contract wins. Marking its 21st year in business, the new contracts will see the energy-focused agency support the North Sea function of tubular solution

Edinburgh-headquartered Miller Homes has completed its purchase of St. Modwen Homes following clearance from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).

JLL has appointed a new head of planning in Scotland. Ally Campbell brings 25 years of experience in the planning sector. This includes a period at property consultants Montagu Evans where she worked her way up from the role of graduate to partner and delivered a number of high-profile planning perm

A former Aberdeen takeaway boss has been banned from being a company director for seven years after employing three illegal workers.

Occupancy and room rates of Scotland’s hotels has grown year-on-year, but profits dipped slightly as cost pressures started to bite, according to the RSM Hotels Tracker. The data, which is compiled and produced by Hotstats and analysed by RSM UK, shows occupancy of Scottish hotels increased ye

Henderson Loggie has announced its move to larger premises in the heart of the capital, marking an exciting new chapter after six successful years in Edinburgh’s Thistle Street and 25 years in Edinburgh. The relocation to the Stamp Office building at 10-14 Waterloo Place provides Henderson Log

Aberdeen accountancy firm Hall Morrice expanded its team with six new appointments across its audit, accounts, and business advisory departments, bringing a wealth of expertise and financial sector knowledge to drive further growth. As part of its strategic evolution, Hall Morrice has welcomed

A never-seen-before artwork is set to go up for auction with a valuation of £30,000 to £50,000.