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Estates such as 5,570 acre Scaliscro, with a guide price of £2.5m, are proving very popular with foreign buyers. The location at Uig on the Isle of Lewis boasts three miles of coastline, red deer stalking, walked up grouse, woodcock and snipe, as well as Salmon, sea trout and coastal fishing, an in

This Christmas looks set to be one of the most fraudulent ever for online shoppers in Scotland, according to new data from Barclays.

L to R: Karen Groat, Lisa Tait and Elizabeth Milne with managing partner Graeme Allan. Partners at Aberdeen accountancy firm Anderson Anderson Brown have announced the promotion of three members of their management team to senior manager positions.

East Dunbartonshire Council has responded positively to previous concerns over its finances but needs to maintain momentum, says the Accounts Commission. A new report published today is the third in three years by the local authority watchdog on how East Dunbartonshire is meeting the legal duty on a

Fiona Gormley Following the gently improving energy sector, Aberdeen’s area property market is looking brighter, with residential sales activity improving above £400,000, according to latest research from Savills.

Catherine Burnet A new study has revealed that Scotland ranks fourth for productivity out of all of the UK's 12 key regions, behind only London, the South East, and the East of England.

A recently launched initiative in Glasgow which provides micro-grants of £750 from the pockets of its “trustees” on a no-strings-attached basis has announced the first winner of the monthly prize.

The average UK property takes 96 days to sell but sellers in Edinburgh and Glasgow have to wait just 41 and 50 days, respectively, according to a new report.

Edinburgh has come out on top as the most attractive UK city outside London for hotel investment for a fourth straight year.

Helen Brown with Managing Partner, Graeme Allan Aberdeen-based accountancy firm Anderson Anderson & Brown has announced the appointment of Helen Brown as international tax director.

Andrew Good North-east-based SBP Accountants & Tax Advisers has bolstered its senior management team with the appointment of a senior manager to oversee operations at the firm’s operation in Peterhead.

Graham Morgan, deputy CEO of Elevator, with David McGrory, partner at Dentons Elevator, which works across Scotland to help facilitate the start-up and growth of new and existing businesses, has announced partnerships with five prominent companies across the legal, HR, insurance, accountancy and int

Scott Whyte (left) and Donald Wright Watermans Legal, a sister entity of Watermans Accident Claims and Care has acquired Edinburgh law firm Wright & Co.

Jamie Grant New research shows that 76 per cent of manufacturers in Scotland are confident about Britain’s ability to compete in the international marketplace over the next five years.

Nick Hawkes Aberdeen-based global offshore engineering solutions provider Aquaterra Energy has appointed Nick Hawkes as its new financial director as the company gears up for service expansion.