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Day: 23 March 2016

Firms remain optimistic

‘Too many law firms, and more will fail’ says BDO report

Martin Gill BDO
Scotland’s law firms remain optimistic despite believing that the market is overcrowded and that more will fail this year. READ MORE

Breakthrough for 23-year-old

Victoria logs on to young Scot’s wi-fi service

Patrick Clover
A young Scottish entrepreneur is providing passengers using a London rail station's shopping mall with its wi-fi service. READ MORE

Some Things for the Weekend

Catch the climax to Comedy Festival

Vlad again
Easter may be early this year, but nonetheless there is a definite feeling of spring in the air at the moment, and a sense of new life beginning. Particularly in theRead More

Student Enterprise Summit

Eight young bucks pick up £20,000 in prizes

Andrew Dobbie Made Brave
Eight young Scotland-based entrepreneurs shared £20,000 in prize-money from a pitching competition. READ MORE

Broadcaster turns businesswoman

Interview: Carol Smillie

INTERVIEW: Carol Smillie

Former Standard Life CEO Nish joins board of HSBC

David Nish
Former Standard Life CEO David Nish has joined HSBC as an independent non-executive director. The appointment will take effect from 1 May and he will also be appointed  a memberRead More

Oil slump creates bargain offers

Cluff snaps up North Sea licences for just £1 each

Algy Cluff
Cluff Natural Resources has taken advantage of the plunge in values in the oil sector by acquiring three licences in the North Sea for £1 each. READ MORE

Companies to work on pilot study

Collagen unveils burns treatment collaboration

Stewart White Collagen YouTube
Collagen Solutions, the Glasgow-based stem cell company, is teaming up with a London research facility to develop new treatments for burns. READ MORE

Landlords agree rent cut

Bhs thrown lifeline as creditors agree rescue deal

Bhs was thrown a lifeline today after landlords and creditors agreed a rescue package. The proposed company voluntary arrangements (CVAs) were approved, paving the way for lower rents on someRead More