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First-time buyer transactions bounced back strongly in the second half of 2020, up 69% from 89,6000 in H1 to 16,226 in H2 once the housing market reopened, according to the latest figures released by Bank of Scotland.

Lloyds Banking Group, which owns Halifax and Bank of Scotland, has introduced new home-mover house purchase mortgages for borrowers with deposits as low as 10%. The deals will expand the banks’ low deposit offering beyond only first-time buyers, to existing homeowners looking to move.

Business confidence in Scotland fell 23 points during January to -32%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Bank of Scotland Commercial Banking.

Bank of Scotland owner Lloyds Banking Group has unveiled the next stage of its plan to boost Scotland’s fintech workforce in the fastest-growing digital economy outside London. As part of the launch of its new tech hub in Edinburgh in March 2019, Lloyds announced a recruitment drive to create

The majority of Scottish SMEs remain focused on improving their environmental sustainability despite COVID19, according to Bank of Scotland’s Commercial Banking’s Business Barometer. More than half (56%) of Scottish SMEs said becoming more environmentally sustainable is important to thei

Direct Soccer, a Dundee-based sports kit and equipment retailer, has built a state-of-the-art automated warehouse as part of ambitious growth plans, thanks to a six-figure funding package from Bank of Scotland. Trading online since 2002, Direct Soccer sells personalised football team kits, training

Shoe retailer Schuh has secured a £19 million finance facility with Bank of Scotland owner Lloyds Banking Group. The funding has been secured through the Treasury's coronavirus large business interruption loan scheme (CLBILS).

A Scottish housebuilder is transforming a former Edinburgh industrial site into 77 new homes, thanks to a £5.8 million funding package from Bank of Scotland.

Bank of Scotland owner Lloyds Banking Group has announced that it is reintroducing 10% deposit mortgage deals after COVID-19 crisis saw banks and building societies cut such deals from their offerings. The mortgages will be available for first-time buyers from the group’s Lloyds Bank and Halif

Business confidence in Scotland fell 10 points during November to -38%, however, the prospect of a COVID-19 vaccine offers hope, according to the latest Business Barometer from Bank of Scotland Commercial Banking.

Bank of Scotland owner Lloyds Banking Group has joined forces with 500 UK retailers to offer cashback services in communities where cash availability is low. The initiative builds on the success of a 2019 pilot, also delivered in partnership with Visa, and could be extended further if successfu

Bank of Scotland owner Lloyds Banking Group has appointed Charlie Nunn as its new group chief executive officer and executive director. Mr Nunn is currently global chief executive, wealth and personal banking at HSBC. Since joining HSBC in 2011, Mr Nunn has held a range of leadership positions

The amount spent by consumers on Black Friday has soared by 20% in three years according to the latest spending data from Bank of Scotland owner, Lloyds Bank.

More than a dozen Bank of Scotland branches are set to close next year as part of a mass closure programme announced by Lloyds Banking Group. The closure of 56 branches of Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland across the UK was originally set to take place over the six months from April to October 20

Aberdeen-based Carden Place Dental Practice Ltd has purchased its west end property thanks to a £600,000 funding package from Bank of Scotland. In March, the practice was forced to close its doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was only able to treat patients over the phone and refer them to