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Day: 3 July 2017

Cranfield award for seafood champion

Early Cranfield graduate Salvesen honoured

A member of the Salvesen family which once operated a nationwide haulage business from Edinburgh has received an honorary degree for his outstanding contribution to business and society...

Governance role at CMA

Sigsworth takes chair at water body

The Central Market Agency (CMA), which administers the water retail market in Scotland, has appointed David Sigsworth as chairman. Mr Sigsworth, who held the post of chairman of the ScottishRead More

Chancellor addresses CBI

UK needs to ‘manage migration’ and balance pay

Philip Hammond
Chancellor Philip Hammond tonight said he wanted a Brexit deal that would provide for free trade and allow British businesses and public services to hire the migrant labour they needed...

Wimbledon

Murray opens Wimbledon defence with win

Andy Murray
Defending Wimbledon champion Andy Murray dispelled concerns over his hip injury with a comfortable straight-sets win over Alexander Bublik in the first round. Although the Scot’s preparations had been hamperedRead More

Funds raised for Selkirk business

Tycoons back Borders firm ahead of acquisition

Former rugby union backer Brian Kennedy and transport tycoon Sir Brian Souter have invested in a Borders drugs company ahead of a likely acquisition...

'Range of opportunities'

Investor’s biomass boost for HWEnergy

Bruno Berardelli
Highland based biomass heating specialist, HWEnergy, has announced a new majority shareholder..

Malakoff secures work

Ferry contract awarded to Lerwick builder

Lerwick Ferry
Caledonian Maritime Assets (CMAL) has awarded a £200,000 ferry contract to an island boatbuilder...

Agency expands into Australia

Copylab extends reach with Sydney-based Lexicon

Ross Hunter
Copylab, the world’s largest specialist investment writing and communications agency, has launched a venture in Australia..

Adviser boosts team

Marketing hire strengthens Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton has strengthened its marketing & business development team with a new key hire. It has hired Brian Cameron who, as associate director in the team, will be basedRead More

Varley among accused

Former Barclays executives face fraud charges

Barclays
Former Barclays chief executive John Varley appeared before magistrates in Westminster this afternoon along with three other ex-executives of the bank. Barclays and the former senior figures have been chargedRead More