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A change in management structure at GBSS Civil Engineering Ltd is leading the way for the well-known civil engineering & groundworks firm to expand and break into new markets.

Scottish property portal ESPC is set to host a free insights and advice event in Edinburgh for aspiring and current buy-to-let landlords on 20 March. The event will be held at Twenty Princes St, and will allow those thinking about beginning a property portfolio, or expanding their current portfolio,

STV has become the latest tenant at Edinburgh's Orchard Brae House, taking 2,239 sq ft following a recent major refurbishment.

A collection of over 400 19th-century German toys has sold for nearly £200,000 at a Berkshire auction. The toys, crafted from wood, papier-mâché, and composition, originated from the Sonneberg and Erzgebirge regions of Germany.

Unsecured creditors owed over £2.6 million following the collapse of Dundee textile firm Bonar Yarns Limited will receive a mere £31,000. The company, which produced yarn for carpets and artificial grass at Caldrum Works, entered administration in March 2023, citing "unsustainable cash f

Financial Inclusion for Scotland (FIFS) has warned that Scotland risks being left behind by the rest of the UK in the fight to tackle financial exclusion among its most vulnerable communities and individuals. The warning from FIFS comes after the UK Government recently reconfirmed its decision to al

Raeburn, Christie, Clark & Wallace has announced that Heather Stephen will become managing partner from 1 April. She will take over from Callum McDonald, who is stepping back from partnership to become the firm’s first chief operating officer. Ms Stephen said: “It is an honour to tak

Techscaler, the Scottish Government’s startup support programme run by CodeBase, will be showcasing some of Scotland’s most promising early stage startups at a London investor event this week. The Techscaler London Investor Showcase takes place at Scotland House London on Wednesday 12 Ma

STV Group has reported a robust financial performance for 2024, with revenue climbing 12% to £188 million, up from £168.4m in 2023, and adjusted operating profit up 3% to £20.6m. The growth was driven by strategic acquisitions and strong advertising revenue linked to the Euros.

Inverness Airport has again secured Best Airport under 2 Million Passengers in Europe award and Airport with the Most Dedicated Staff in Europe accolade at the 2024 Airports Council International (ACI) Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards.

After a 36-year career at Capital Credit Union, chief executive officer Marlene Shiels OBE has announced her retirement. Ms Shiels served on the board of directors for nine years, including a tenure as chair of the board, before joining the staff team.

Educational charity and financial services professional body the CISI (Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment) is delighted to announce that Arlene Ewing Chartered FCSI has won the CISI Mentor of The Year award 2025. The CISI Mentor of The Year Award was launched to recognise and celebr

The Scottish and UK governments have signed a £70 million investment programme with Argyll and Bute Council to deliver vital economic growth for the area. The 10 year Rural Growth Deal (RGD) for Argyll and Bute will see the Scottish and UK governments each contributing £25m to the progra

KPMG executives are pushing for significant consolidation among its national partnerships, seeking to drastically reduce the Big Four firm's "economic units" from over 100 to just 32 by next year. This streamlining of operations and aims to enhance growth and represents a substantial acceleration of

Scotland's private sector output experienced a third consecutive monthly decline in February, according to the Royal Bank of Scotland's Scotland Growth Tracker. The seasonally adjusted index, measuring combined manufacturing and service sector output, fell to 49.0, indicating a marginal contraction