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Two TV judges walked off the set of The Masked Singer after the disguised contestant was revealed to be former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani, according to reports.

Earth Blox, a Scotland-based tech company, has new breaking software that promises to revolutionise the use of satellite data by businesses, institutions and individuals. The firm recently showcased its revolutionary satellite data analysis software in a webinar with its partner, Google.

The high levels of rental activity in Scotland in the previous quarter continued deep into Q4 of 2021 sending stock levels down to record lows and driving some rents to all-time highs, according to a new report.

Outdoor education centres facing financial challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic can apply this month to a new £2 million fund launched by the Scottish Government. Available for private sector and third sector centres, the support will help with running costs and enable staff to deli

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted to increased interest rates by 0.25% to 0.5%. The committee voted by a majority of 5-4 at a meeting yesterday.

The Balbirnie House Hotel in Fife has hailed a record number of wedding bookings in January, despite losses due to COVID-19 having approached £1 million in the last two years. Accounts filed with Companies House revealed that the hotel suffered a loss of £179,000 in the year to April 202

Dunnet Bay Distillers has submitted plans to transform a 200-year-old mill into a destination whisky distillery.

Glasgow-headquartered Mabbett & Associates Ltd has taken the first step in a strategic growth journey by acquiring Inverness-based planning and design specialist GH Johnston Building Consultants Ltd (GHJ). Mabbett said the acquisition will enhance the combined group’s offering of comprehen

Edinburgh start-up HeatFix Scotland hopes to create 20 new jobs in the city within the first year of operation. Founded by former Royal Navy helicopter engineer Andrew Lamond, the new boiler repair business launches this month.

In a further boost to the West of Scotland office market, regeneration project Clyde Gateway has completed the multi-million-pound sale of two key commercial office buildings to a joint venture between investment and asset manager M7 Real Estate and overseas investors. The properties are the award-w

A new £1 million fund has been established to support projects which look after the wellbeing of staff working in social care.

Scotland’s all-female angel group Investing Women Angels (IWA) has announced major growth plans as it restructures ahead of launching a new IW AccelerateHER Fund for female-founded companies in Scotland. IWA has announced its collaboration with the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) to d

A notorious fraudster was identified by police halfway across the world after they tricked him into sending his fingerprints on a vinyl record.

Ahead of National Apprenticeship Week (7-13 February), new research from Grant Thornton shows that the mid-market is increasingly making use of apprenticeships as a means of upskilling their people at all levels.

Savills, on behalf of a private client, has completed the sale of one of Scotland’s finest five-star hotels, Fonab Castle in Pitlochry, located 26 miles north of Perth, to Fonab SPV, for an undisclosed sum.