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Day: February 8, 2019

Hearing set for April

Rangers and Ashley in new merchandise court battle

Rangers new kit
Kit fight: Ashley and Ranges are in another dispute over merchandise   Rangers are preparing for another merchandise battle in the courts with Sports Direct and Newcastle United owner MikeRead More

Figures dwarf Scots clubs' results

Liverpool score highly with world record profit of £125m

Jurgen Klopp
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has spent £190m on his squad in a bid to win the English Premier League for the first time in 29 years (pic: SNS Group)  Read More

Targets will be missed

Matheson demands ‘quick action’ as ScotRail fails again

Class 320 ScotRail train
Scottish Transport Secretary Michael Matheson today called fo “quick action”  as it emerged ScotRail will not meet its contractual targets. Mr Matheson issued a second call for a remedial plan afterRead More

Move brings agencies together

SBRC creates tech resilience hub in move to Linlithgow

Mandy Haeburn-Little
The Scottish Business Resilience Centre (SBRC) sees opportunities to create a hub around tech crime after relocating its headquarters from Stirling to Linlithgow. The move to the Oracle Campus comes at aRead More

More than 100,000 bottles sold

Sales of rare and vintage whisky hit an auction record

£1m Macallan whisky
Dram good deal: the million pound bottle   Whisky lovers cannot get enough of rare editions with more than 100,000 bottles being sold in one year for the first time. Read More

Mixed use development planned

Homes plan for former brewery gap site in Edinburgh

Fountainbridge development
The development would fill a large gap site   Plans for the next phase of regeneration of Edinburgh’s Fountainbridge area include 234 homes for rent and six commercial units on theRead More

Final bill rises by 25%

Cost of Edinburgh tram extension rises by £42 million

Tram in Constitution Street
Trams would head along Constitution Street, above, connecting Newhaven with the city centre   The cost of extending the Edinburgh tram service to Newhaven has risen by 25%, raising concernsRead More

Network adds to board

Venture capitalist Atkinson to chair WeDoScotland

Paul Atkinson
Venture capitalist and business owner Paul Atkinson has joined peer-to-peer learning scheme WeDoScotland as chairman.  Established in 2008, WeDO Scotland focuses on collaboration, leadership and knowledge exchange organisation for entrepreneurs andRead More

Satirical news service sold

Daily Mash acquired for £1.2m in digital publishing deal

Daily Mash
Daily Mash: new owner   Mashed Productions, the company behind satirical news website the Daily Mash, has been acquired as part of an £11.2 million deal. Polemos is spending £10m toRead More

Vaccinations in progress

Musselburgh hit as equine flu wipes out horse racing

Musselburgh will be hit by the flu outbreak (pic: Terry Murden)   Horse racing has been brought to a standstill for at least a week following an outbreak of equineRead More