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Lidl has opened a new £70 million distribution centre in North Lanarkshire with an additional 250 jobs expected to be created. The warehouse is based in the Eurocentral industrial estate in Motherwell and is the largest warehouse to be opened by the supermarket chain in the UK to date.

UK start-up founders are defying the economic gloom and have managed to grow their businesses within the last year, according to a new survey conducted by the Institute of Directors (IOD).

Business Gateway Tayside is to embark on a roadshow across Angus to offer free advice and support to rural businesses.

Apropos by DJ Alexander has appointed leading marketing professional Brenda Ross as its new marketing director. Ms Ross has experience of working with major multinational firms such as Virgin, Levi Strauss, Kia Motors and 20th Century Fox.

NatWest is to begin a three-month trial of biometric fingerprint credit cards.

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has initiated a recruitment drive in an attempt to fill 80 new openings. With over 80 new positions being created in the 2019/20 financial year alone, the FRC has emphasised that there are significant opportunities for a broad range of candidates to play a key r

Brewing Dolphin Holdings PLC has announced that Paul Wilson has resigned as director from the board with immediate effect from yesterday. Mr Wilson's resignation arrives after his six years of service with the company.

A convicted bank robber used his legal right to a "last word" to make a five-day closing speech to court.

Losses at Donald Trump's Turnberry golf resort have more than doubled to reach £10 million.

A bold and sweeping arc of glass-fronted apartments situated within the Donaldson's estate in Edinburgh’s West End has reached a key milestone with the first “core” fully sold.

Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce's investment update, produced in partnership with EY, shows committed future investment in the region has risen by £1.7bn over the past 12 months.

An apprentice and graduate trainee recruitment programme along with a strategy of developing internal talent have helped drive the expansion of the Perth office of fast-growing accountancy firm Campbell Dallas. The Perth office currently generates fee income of more than £4 million, an increas

Anderson Strathern has struck a deal which will see specialist law practice Hardy Macphail merge its operations with the Scottish legal firm's Glasgow office. Glasgow-based Hardy Macphail has a headcount of 10, including three partners, and has a mix of SME and private clients and specialises in lit

A group of 29 Kintyre dairy farmers have launched a crowdfunding campaign to save Campbeltown Creamery, producers of the world-famous Mull of Kintyre cheddar.

Social Investment Scotland (SIS) has appointed Lindsay Wake as its first ever head of impact. The appointment has been made as the financial lender looks to further evolve and strengthen its position as an expert enabler for social and economic impact across Scotland.