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Gilson Gray has appointed Findlay Anderson as partner in Aberdeen. Mr Anderson brings a wealth of experience to the firm, having spent the past two decades in senior leadership roles across the energy industry, including at GE Oil and Gas and as partner at McGrigors.

Burges Salmon has appointed Jennifer Mellor as a director in its funds and financial regulation team. Ms Mellor previously held the position of senior associate at Brodies in the funds and investment management team.

Glasgow-based firm N4 Ventures, spearheaded by Gordon Merrylees, previously the managing director of entrepreneurship at NatWest, RBS, and Ulster Bank, has announced the initiation of its inaugural venture capital fund following regulatory approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). N4

Johnston Carmichael has appointed Roy Hogg and John Gold to its Stirling team as business advisory partner and business advisory director, respectively, expanding its business capabilities. Mr Hogg, a Stirling native, and Mr Gold will be working closely with Craig Clinton, the office head.

Scottish recycling firm, Brewster Brothers, is set to boost its construction waste recycling capacity with the opening of a second, £6 million plant near Cumbernauld. The new site is part of a £7m expansion scheme and is projected to recycle an additional 300,000 tonnes of construction,

  The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) in Scotland has unveiled its Big Small Business Survey results, shedding light on the future prospects of Scottish SMEs.

An expired web address printed on hundreds of thousands of licence plates is now directing visitors to online casinos in the Philippines.

Scottish home furnishings retailer, Gillies of Broughty Ferry, has reported a notable increase in sales, achieving a turnover of £24.5 million for the financial year ending 31 August 2022.

Glasgow-founded restaurant group, Six by Nico, is set to expand its portfolio with a brand-new restaurant in Leeds – the first for the chain in Yorkshire. This marks Six by Nico's 12th venue after a phase of substantial growth since its launch in Finnieston in 2017.

Scottish family-owned luxury jewellers, Laings, has unveiled plans for a new TAG Heuer boutique to be situated on Glasgow's Buchanan Street, also known as the city's 'Style Mile'. This announcement marks the company's first mono-brand venture with the renowned TAG Heuer, signifying a deepening partn

Thorntons has appointed Stephanie Carr as a new partner in its growing Glasgow team. She has more than 20 years’ experience in the field of dispute resolution, insolvency, commercial litigation and debt recovery.

Law firm Stronachs has announced a wave of internal promotions, highlighting its commitment to nurturing talent and recognising the contributions of its dedicated staff.

First-time buyers in Scotland paid less for a deposit in Q1 than the last three months of 2022, according to new data from TSB.

Scottish chartered surveyors firm DM Hall has ventured beyond Scotland for the first time by acquiring Hyde Harrington, a respected chartered surveying practice based in the north-west England region of Cumbria. The move, which comes on the heels of DM Hall’s 125th anniversary last year,

Edinburgh-based technology startup Inicio AI, known for making debt management more efficient for businesses and less stressful for consumers, has successfully secured more than £500,000 in an ongoing £1 million fundraising round. Inicio's technology supports efficient financial manageme