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NEW EVENT CONNECTS SCOTTISH SCALE UPS WITH GLOBAL INVESTOR COMMUNITY

Left to Right: Michelle Lownie CEO & Founding Director of Eden Scott; Stuart Hendry, Senior Partner and Founder at MBM Commercial; Alan Donald, Development Manager at Angel Capital Scotland; and Neil Norman, Partner and Head of Entrepreneurial Tax at Chiene + Tait A new, in-person business event aimed at supporting the best scale-up companies in […]

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King Charles III pays tribute to his mother, the late Queen, at the Westminster Hall

Image by Henry Nicholls/PA/The Guardian King Charles III, who was officially proclaimed as the King of the United Kingdom by the Accession Council over the weekend, has paid tribute to his mother at a ceremony in Parliament. The new monarch heard the formal condolences in speeches addressed by the Speakers of the Commons and Lords today

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NEW REPORT SHOWS RECORD LEVELS OF EMPLOYMENT FOR EDINBURGH’S TECH SECTOR

Tech Nation, the UK’s growth platform for start-ups and scale-ups, has launched its Visa Report 2022 shining a spotlight on global tech talent in the UK. The organisation says the Edinburgh tech sector is currently valued at $6.4bn (£5.5bn), up from $5.6bn last year, and has received $187 million in VC investment in the first half

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Operation London Bridge explained: Carefully crafted plans that lead up to Her Majesty The Queen’s funeral

Image by wallpaperaccess.com After Her Majesty The Queen’s death on 8 September at the age of 96, a carefully crafted farewell plan – Operation London Bridge – is now underway. Operation London bridge is the codename for a meticulously detailed set of plans that are to take place after the Queen’s death. These include preparations for

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COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP AWARDS THOUSANDS IN COMMUNITY GRANTS

A community fund established by Banks Renewables has awarded more than a quarter of a million pounds to local organisations near its South Lanarkshire wind farm. A new annual report has shown that forty-nine grants totalling £267,047 have been awarded by the Kype Muir Community Panel (KMCP) from funds of £466,877 contributed by the wind

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UK’s longest serving monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, dies aged 96

Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, has died at the age of 96 after concerns for her health were reported earlier. In a statement, Buckingham Palace said: “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and the Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London

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SCOTTISH FOOD & DRINK FIRMS SET SIGHTS ON ASIA PACIFIC REGION

A selection of Scotland’s premium food and drink produce will be on display at one of the world’s biggest trade events which kicked off yesterday in Singapore.   Scottish Development International (SDI), the international arm of Scottish Enterprise, will lead a delegation of 13 companies at Food & Hotel Asia (FHA), the continent’s largest food

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SDI SUPPORTS EXPORTERS TO BOOST SCOTTISH ECONOMY

The benefit of international trade to Scotland’s economy has been underscored after new figures revealed exporters will provide a significant boost to the nation’s finances.  Scottish Development International (SDI) results show support it provided to companies across Scotland in the past financial year will result in £1.44bn of planned international sales over the next three

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FIRST DIRECT CHINA SCOTLAND CONTAINERSERVICE ARRIVES AT GREENOCK OCEAN TERMINAL

 For the image from left to right: Peel Ports Clydeport Head of Sales Fraser Houston, Peel Ports Clydeport container controller David English, and Peel Ports Clydeport Business Unit manager Craig Collins, at the arrival of the container service The first-ever direct container service connecting China and Scotland has berthed at Greenock Ocean Terminal after its maiden

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