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Day: 20 May 2019

As Brown warns against SNP 'extremism'...

Leonard offers talks with Sturgeon on Brexit stalemate

Richard Leonard at Penicuik
Richard Leonard: ‘we will engage in good faith’ (pic: Terry Murden)   Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard has offered to hold talks with the SNP on the Brexit stalemate “inRead More

Thousands sign petition

Loch Lomond plan ‘the most unpopular in Scotland’

Lomond Banks from Pierhead
Lomond Banks promises to bring jobs and business to the area   A proposed tourist development on the shores of Loch Lomond has attracted more than 54,000 objections – saidRead More

Perth firm invests £80m

Alexander Dennis boost from Stagecoach eco-buses

Alexander Dennis enviro bus
Falkirk bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis has received a share of an £80 million order for low-emission vehicles from transport company Stagecoach. The Perth company is introducing 351 “cleaner, greener” busesRead More

Investment in north east

Davis adds second tax boost to Johnston Carmichael

Erin Davis
Independent Scottish accountancy and business advisory firm Johnston Carmichael, has strengthened its Aberdeen office with a second senior strategic hire in three months. Erin Davis has joined the corporate tax teamRead More

Exciting phase in firm's growth

Renowned tech futurist joins WFS Technologies team

Theo Priestley
WFS Technologies, a firm that deals in subsea wireless automation, Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing networks for the energy industry (including oil & gas and offshore wind) hasRead More

25 years experience

Harris hired as property director at Robertson Group

Nick Harris
UK infrastructure company Robertson has appointed Nick Harris as executive director of its property business. Mr Harris brings 25 years of industry experience to Robertson’s property arm, providing strategic insightRead More

1,400 to be rolled out

Royal Mail unwraps parcel postboxes amid post fears

Royal Mail parcel post box (pic: Royal Mail)
The new parcel post boxes will be introduced from August (pic: Royal Mail)   Royal Mail is introducing Britain’s first parcel postboxes across the country, designed to help small firmsRead More

Three-year deal for Killie boss

Clarke bids to ’emulate Shelley Kerr as national coach’

Steve Clarke
Scotland calling: Steve Clarke (pic: SNS Group)   Steve Clarke has signed a three-year contract as the new Scotland head coach. The 55-year-old replaces Alex McLeish after guiding Kilmarnock toRead More

Construction under way

Work begins on £12.5 million village near Stonehaven

Angela Linton of Hillcrest Housing Association and Andrew Rae of FMR Construction
First cut; Angela Linton and Andrew Rae on site (pic: contributed)    Construction has begun on 91 homes at Mackie Village on Ury Estate, by FMR Construction for Hillcrest HousingRead More

Lawyer signs up

Rodney joins board of LAR Housing Trust as trustee

Philip Rodney
LAR Housing Trust has strengthened its board with the appointment as a trustee of one of the best known figures in Scotland’s legal scene. Former Burness Paull chairman, Philip Rodney,Read More