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 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

Fife College has invested over £250,000 in state-of-the-art digital and audio-visual equipment to create a sector-leading ‘Media Production Hub. Part of a total investment of over £670,000 in the College’s digital offering across the last year, the hub is ready for use by new and returning media students at the start of the new 2022/23

Bin strikes across 13 of Scotland’s councils are continuing as deputy first minister John Swinney described the action in Edinburgh as “deeply concerning” for public health. Cleansing staff in Edinburgh have been on strike since 18 August with rubbish now piled throughout the city. Thirteen other council areas went on strike including East Renfrewshire, Glasgow,

The City of Edinburgh Council is set to launch plans for a new tram route that will stretch across a different section of the city. With works down on the Newhaven line extension still in progress, officials are set to put forward the proposals, which would see the tram operate on a north to south

The latest Quarterly Insights Survey from Hays, the leader in specialist recruitment and workforce solutions, has revealed that, whilst 68% of employers in Scotland are offering hybrid working, just 44% of those surveyed expect staff to be required to work more regularly in the office over the next 12 months. Nearly a quarter of workers

Journalists at a newspaper group have withdrawn plans to strike on two days in a dispute over compulsory redundancies. Staff at National World Scotsman Publications had been due to walk out on 26 August and 2 September. The group’s publications include The Scotsman, Edinburgh Evening News and Scotland on Sunday. The National Union of Journalists

The Scottish Women’s Premier League (“SWPL”) has announced a new and improved three-year deal with BBC ALBA and BBC Scotland for live matches and highlights of the League. The new agreement with both stations, which runs until the end of the 2024/25 season, is the biggest with the channels since they began covering the women’s

Bin workers at 15 Scottish councils will go on strike in a new wave of industrial action later this month. The Unite union said about 1,500 members would walk out from 24 August to 31 August over a pay dispute. It follows the first wave of strikes in Edinburgh this week during the city’s International and