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Sustainability stays on the agenda for Transport, Distribution and Logistics SME’s as global pressures persist
Small businesses in the transport, distribution and logistics sector are entering the second half of 2026 with sustainability still in focus, but the operating environment…

Ryden Targets Next Phase Of Growth After Outperforming Expectations In First Year Of LSH Partnership
Scottish commercial property consultancy Ryden says it is entering a new phase of growth after outperforming expectations during the first year of its strategic partnership…

Briar Homes unveils first showhome at Weavers View
Prospective buyers will soon be able to picture life at Briar Homes’ Weavers View development as the housebuilder unveils its first showhome on Friday 24th…

Paige Turley Announces Debut Headline Show in Glasgow and Gives Scotland’s Next Rising Star a Chance to Shine
Fresh from an unforgettable performance at TRNSMT Festival, singer-songwriter and reality TV favourite Paige Turley has announced her debut intimate headline show at Saint Luke’s,…

Nine in Ten Scots want Government to back UK small businesses
Reductions to business rates and National Insurance plus support with energy costs top concerns – as only 2% of small businesses looking to hire to…

Marching to a new drum: What do people want for the Arts under the new look Government?
As the UK welcomes a new Prime Minister, the country’s culture sector prepares for a period of change.

Heatwave fails to save the Great British Staycation
School summer holidays begin with UK breaks falling sharply as more Britons choose Europe instead As schools break up for the summer and another heatwave…

Peak Visibility Sets Sights High With £1m Investment
A Glasgow-based marketing agency that specialises in search engine optimisation is aiming to become a world leader in its field thanks to a £1 million…

£4k Donation To Help Glasgow Homeless
West Lothian-based social enterprise The Ootsider, which makes all-weather coats, has been boosted by a four-figure donation which will see 25 of the garments donated…

Specialist Communications Consultancy Relaunches ‘Improving Lives’ Initiative To Support Charities
Award-winning communications consultancy, Perceptive Communicators, has announced the launch of its ‘Improving Lives’ initiative for 2026, offering free communications training to charities.

Verdant Parks responds to growing appetite for glamping staycations with new accommodation offering
Leading Scotland and North East holiday park operator Verdant Parks has enhanced its accommodation offer in response to customer demand for glamping staycations and elevated UK…

Cruden helps deliver life-saving defibrillator for Borders community
A new publicly accessible defibrillator has been installed at Cruden’s Howdenburn development in Jedburgh following a partnership between Cruden, Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) and…

Will Rudd reaches milestone with 75th agricultural underpass project in Ireland
Dublin-based, civil and structural engineering consultancy Will Rudd has reached a significant milestone in Ireland after being appointed to deliver its 75th agricultural underpass project…

Gensource Swings Into Action With Golf Deal
East Lothian-based sustainable energy specialist Gensource has made its first move into professional sport sponsorship by backing rising Scottish golf star Matty Wilson.

Lawyer’s warning to employers as unfair dismissal laws reach watershed date
Employers need to act from today (July 1) to ensure they do not fall foul of new employment laws which come into force on New…

A third of professional services leaders say poor data is blocking effective AI adoption
New research from Dayshape reveals that organisations are rapidly increasing their focus on AI as a driver of growth, but are being held back by…

Garry Takes On New Role At JHE
Livingston-based John Heaney Electrical has appointed Garry Eggo as its new health and safety manager.

Fatima Is First Winner Of Special Law Award
Fatima Arif, a pupil at St John’s High School in Dundee, is the recipient of the inaugural Edinburgh Angus Club Award for Law.

Cruden’s Shawfair Development recognised with prestigious NHBC Pride in the Job Award
Five-star housebuilder Cruden Homes has secured a coveted NHBC Pride in the Job Award for its Longthorn Gardens development at Shawfair, recognising the exceptional standards…

Cruden Enters Next Chapter As Record Pipeline Drives Growth
Scottish housebuilder Cruden is entering one of the strongest periods in its 83-year history, with a record development pipeline worth more than £1 billion, expansion…

Leading architectural practice Smith Scott Mullan transitions to employee ownership to support long-term future
Scottish architectural practice Smith Scott Mullan will officially transition to employee ownership from today (22 June 2026), with owners Graham Acheson, Eugene Mullan and Rick…

Briar Homes’ Kennoway Carnival initiative delivers support for local projects
Local projects in Kennoway are set to benefit following a fundraising initiative launched by Briar Homes at this year’s Kennoway Carnival.

Spiritfilled Toasts Mythical Beasts’ Gold Medal Win
The Finn Russell-backed whisky bottler Spiritfilled is celebrating after its Mythical Beasts label struck gold at the prestigious International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC).

Brexit at 10: Novuna Business Finance report reveals small business sentiment to Brexit and it’s impact over the last years
In June 2016 theEU referendum took place and the UK public voted to leave the European Union.