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Baronial grandeur offers the chance to live in luxury

Dalnair Castle

Scot's Wimbledon hope

Murray eyes doubles in return to competitive action

Andy Murray is set to return to competitive action.
Making a return: Andy Murray   Andy Murray could play at Wimbledon this year if his return to competitive tennis in the men’s doubles at the Fever-Tree Championships at Queen’sRead More

Review due in July

Kier shares plummet 41% after latest profits warning

Kier
Kier: strategic review   Construction company Kier’s shares plunged more than 41% after warning that profits will not meet expectations this year. It said underlying profit would be around £25Read More

R&D site sold

Korean investor pays £100m for Leonardo factory site

Leonardo
The Leonardo plant employs 1,800 workers   A South Korean investor has paid £100 million to acquire the site occupied by the Leonardo Innovation Hub in Edinburgh, making it oneRead More

Improving route to market

Tinder for buyers and sellers finds its funding partners

Simon Coyle of Product Guru
Simon Coyle: gap in the market (pic: contributed)   An online company has raised £300,000 to develop its platform enabling retailers to more easily identify products they want to stock.Read More

Row over ocean pellets

Ineos hits back at TV chef over plastic pollution claim

Jim Ratcliffe
Chemicals giant Ineos has hit back at TV chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall who has accused the company of contributing to pollution of the oceans. In a new documentary, Mr Fearnley-Whittingstall pointsRead More

Trade groups demand action

Mackay urged to cut business rates to match England

Derek Mackay
Derek Mackay: urged to eliminate surcharge (pic: Terry Murden)   Further pressure has been piled on Finance Secretary Derek Mackay to bring Scotland’s additional business rates burden into line withRead More

Top listing for clothing firm

Tiso owner JD Sports poised to join FTSE 100 index

Chris Tiso
Chris Tiso who extended his business to the Highlands   Outdoor chain Tiso is poised to enter Britain’s top shares index as part of retail success story JD Sports. TheRead More

Inclusivity strategy

Diversity role for Brady at Shepherd and Wedderburn

Yvonne Brady
Law firm Shepherd and Wedderburn has appointed Yvonne Brady as head of diversity, development and inclusion. Ms Brady, a senior partner, role will include overseeing the firm’s focus groups onRead More

Boost for accountancy firm

Dunedin Advisory adds two to management team

Linda Grant
Insolvency practitioner Dunedin Advisory has strengthened its management team with two appointments that bring the management team to four. Linda Grant, pictured, joins as business development director and Angela PatersonRead More