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Non-profit cat rescue and rehoming shelter, The Cats Whiskers, has received a £150,000 funding boost from responsible finance provider Social Investment Scotland (SIS) to expand its facilities to take care of more than 150 cats and kittens over the coming year.

London-based Elbow Beach Capital, the decarbonisation, sustainability and social impact investor, has announced a £1m follow-on investment in Munro Vehicles, a manufacturer of all electric 4x4 vehicles and Scotland’s only volume production car company.

A bank robbery went unexpectedly awry when the alleged robbers' getaway vehicle was stolen in the middle of their heist.

Our sister publication Scottish Construction Now has marked its 20th anniversary with impressive growth in readers and subscribers.

Mar Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa Resort, one of Scotland’s most established hotels, has been acquired by Dubai-based Dutco Group, supported by investment and asset management firm, Align Partners.

Aberdeen Italian restaurant boss, Masoud Mehri, has been jailed for 58 weeks after he failed to pay more than £50,000 in taxes. Mr Mehri ran the now-closed Piccolo on Bon Accord Terrace in Aberdeen.

CEOs at FTSE 350 companies was 57 times higher than average employees in 2022, according to new analysis from the High Pay Centre.

Edinburgh-based Stamp Free Ltd (Stamp Free), the AI-powered, award-winning digital post and shipping company is set for expansion after receiving an impressive £1.08 million in new investment from a diverse group of investors and supporters. Stamp Free attracted equity investment led by Silico

Bridge of Allan-based Graham's the Family Dairy has made a loss for the first time in its history as new accounts show the firm made a £1.3 million loss before tax in the year ended March 31 2023. In the strategic report submitted alongside the dairy company's annual report, R.B Graham, t

To reflect recent growth and deliver on succession planning, Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has announced six promotions across its residential and commercial operations in Scotland. Edinburgh office residential surveyor Ed Cook and Glasgow office commercial agency surveyor Adam Honeyman become partne

Scotland’s renewable energy industry and its supply chain supported more than 42,000 jobs and generated over £10.1 billion of output in 2021, new figures released today show.

Homebuilders Miller Homes has acquired land in the West of Scotland, securing a 45-acre site in Hallside, Cambuslang. The development, six miles southeast of Glasgow, sits on the eastern side of Cambuslang and will consist of 182 three, four and five-bedroom energy-efficient homes.

Sir Tom Hunter, businessman and founder of The Hunter Foundation, has hailed “another year of solid progress” at his business empire as it continues to support a number of companies, including a Scottish restaurant operator and a cancer treatment specialist. Posting accounts for his West

In reflecting on the last year, the kanji for "tax" has been chosen as the Japan's word of the year.

The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has announced it will support further research into fish health and wellbeing initiatives in 2024, with seven successful projects set to benefit from its most recent funding call.