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Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Money CEO Jayne-Anne Gadhia Virgin Money, which is headquartered in Newcastle but employs 200 at its Edinburgh hub in the capital’s St Andrew Square, has hailed a “strong” performance at the start of the year as it posted rising mortgage lending and better-than-e

Linda Currie Linda Currie, Managing Consultant, Accountancy and Finance, HRC Recruitment, takes a look at the the counter offer for those looking to move on

L-R: Innes Smith, Sandy Adam, Alan Macdonald and Martin Egan Scottish housebuilder Springfield Properties has completed the acquisition of Glasgow-based housebuilder Dawn Homes for a consideration of up to £20.1 million.

People and businesses in Scotland are still heavily reliant on free-to-use ATMs, as changes to the LINK network threaten to cut off free access to cash for thousands of people across the country, Which? research has found.

Pauline Biddle Deloitte has announced Pauline Biddle as its new managing partner of regional markets in a role that will see her lead all of the firm’s regional practice senior partners outside of London.

David Johnstone The overwhelming majority of Scotland’s 3000-plus rural estates are business ventures making a collective multi-million pound contribution to the economy Scottish Land & Estates’ AGM has heard.

head of entrepreneurship at Royal Bank of Scotland, Gordon Merrylees Royal Bank of Scotland has officially opened its new Accelerator Hub in Glasgow city centre.

A fundraising effort by the Glasgow office of Accountancy and business advisory Johnston Carmichael has raised £6,500 for charity.

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Royal Bank of Scotland in England & Wales and its subsidiary NatWest retail banking business in Scotland, which had been due to be cleaved off and launched as a separate ‘challenger bank’, under the brand name, Williams & Glyn, are to be reintegrated back into the core bank resulting in

Stewart Taylor The Edinburgh office market is predicted to undergo a period of transformation for the remainder of the year following a record year of take-up in 2017.

Dave Furlong Glasgow-based investment house Maven Capital Partners, alongside a consortium of investors led by ex-England football international, Danny Mills, have invested £775,000 in digital the football platform provider, The Coaching Manual.

Alan O’Sullivan of the Fairway Hotel and (right) Stuart Bell of RBS A popular West Lothian hotel and restaurant is expanding its team and undergoing extensive refurbishment thanks to a £495,000 funding package from Royal Bank of Scotland.

The Bank of England has reported that mortgage approvals for house purchases fell back to a 2018-low in March and were at the second lowest level (after December 2017) since August 2016.