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Day: 1 August 2017

New hire on back of profits leap

Kirkwood takes senior role at Exception

Robert Kirkwood
Technology consultancy Exception has appointed a head of digital and change (financial services).

Games company retrenches

FanDuel scraps UK games in further setback

Nigel Eccles
Fantasy sports operator FanDuel has revealed further retrenchment by scrapping its UK-based games just a year after they were launched..

Winner of £25m contest unveiled

‘Butterfly’ pavilion to form new gardens centrepiece

A team led by US-based design practice wHY has won the competition to revitalise the West Princes Street Gardens in Edinburgh...

Liquidators seek buyers

20 jobs go as vehicle parts firm collapses

Tom MacLennan FRP
A long-established provider of specialist components and services for cars, commercial vehicles and operating plant, has collapsed...

Family businesses merge

Fuel firms join forces in £2.8m deal

Two fuel distribution firms have combined their operations..

Brodies Tech Talk

Do you have Open Source in your Tech Stack?

Ignoring the risks and challenges posed by a lack of understanding of the practical implications of using OSS can lead to difficulties in future, says Anoop Joshi. READ MORE

Tynecastle shake-out

Head coach Cathro to leave Hearts

Ian Cathro
Head coach Ian Cathro is to leave Hearts just seven months after being put in charge of the Premier League club...

Portland joins group

Leonardo adds five Scots hotels to portfolio

Leonardo Hotels has increased its presence in Scotland by acquiring five establishments..

Thousands of customers quit utility

British Gas lifts electricity prices despite exodus

Scottish Gas
British Gas is raising electricity prices from next month despite seeing an exodus of customers.

Harry's goes to the suburbs

Crowdfunding backs social enterprise pub

Chris Thewlis
Beer for Good, Britain's first social enterprise bar group, plans to bring a touch of west end Edinburgh to the suburbs, backed by a crowdfunding campaign...