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Science-backed food company SmarterNaturally has committed to further growing operations in Scotland to support the growth of their pioneering 'super soup'.

A crooked police officer was hospitalised after swallowing a stack of banknotes to avoid being caught extorting a businessperson. The officer, in Colombia's capital Bogotá, allegedly teamed up with a colleague to threaten the business owner with false sexual allegations, The Guardian reports.

NatWest and Nationwide have announced substantial increases in interest rates, and the withdrawal of several mortgage products.

Ivan McKee MSP has emphasised the vital role of SMEs in ensuring Scotland's economic stability at an event hosted by the Small Business Charter in Glasgow. The forum was attended by CEOs and senior managers of Scottish SMEs at the Trades Hall of Glasgow. Guest speakers included Alisdair Gunn, direct

A five-bedroom property on The Scores, one of the most sought-after streets in St. Andrews, has been brought to market by Savills with offers starting at £4 million. The historical property at 18 The Scores has undergone a remarkable transformation into an impressive contemporary home.

AMTE Power, Scottish developer and manufacturer of lithium-ion and sodium-ion battery cells, has said it is urgently seeking to raise new funds as it contends with a dwindling cash position.

Social Print and Copy CIC (SP&C), supplier of copier and print solutions to the third sector, has welcomed Andrew Grant to its team as partnership manager. A local to the capital, Mr Grant offers a wealth of experience both from the charity world and a business development perspective.

Global tech consultancy and engineering group Zühlke has appointed Linda Scott as director of business development as it plans to expand its operations in Scotland. Previously a director at the Scottish Chambers of Commerce and CEO of West Lothian Chambers of Commerce, as well as CMO at digital

MERKUR Casino UK, operator of high street bingo and adult gaming centres, has made its foray into the UK casino market, opening its first ever casino in Aberdeen, Scotland.

Farmfoods, headquartered in Cumbernauld, has posted a pre-tax profit of £22.2 million in 2022, an increase from the previous year's £20.5m.

Bespoke eyewear boutique Clelland & Co. has announced it will open its second store in St Andrews on 17 June, following the success of its pioneering store in Montrose. With over 17 years’ experience working in the optical industry, owner and principal dispensing optician, Gary Clelland wa

AM Alpha's newly refurbished landmark office development, 200 Broomielaw, has officially been launched on the Glasgow city centre market. Positioned uniquely in the heart of the city, the property sits adjacent to numerous amenities and transport links while also providing views of the River Clyde w

Scottish financial planning firm Acumen Financial Planning, based in Aberdeenshire, has expanded its footprint in Western Scotland with a new office in Glasgow's West End. The team, made up of 12 financial planning experts, has made the move to the West End location following significant growth thro

Victoria Ivinson, head of agriculture at Douglas Home & Co, has called for clearer carbon taxation legislation, citing HMRC's lack of guidance as a potential obstacle to Scotland's net-zero goals. The Scottish accountancy firm, which operates from several locations including Kelso, Edinburgh, an

Scottish hospitality management software company, Hop, has penned a partnership deal with Queensland-based venue management software firm, iVvy. The collaborative venture will provide a comprehensive booking solution for hotels, enabling the sale of large scale events, room packages and food and dri