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Day: July 31, 2019

New rail fleet

Azumas usher in new era in high speed Anglo-Scottish rail travel

New era: LNER’s new trains The first of a new fleet of high speed Azuma trains will depart Edinburgh Waverley early on Thursday promising greater comfort and quicker journeys. InitiallyRead More

Consortium backs firm

Data analysis firm MarktoMarket to double after raising £1.75m

Market makers: Martin Clarke, Bertie Wilson, Douglas Lawson A new business providing data on private company valuations is set to double in size over the next six months after securingRead More

Snapshot of data on the economy

State of Nation August title

Action called off

Lothian bus strike suspended following new management offer

Lothian Buses: Strike off A strike planned by bus drivers in Edinburgh has been suspended just 48 hours before the city welcomes thousands of visitors to the International and FringeRead More

Ban on waste

No more miniature plastic toiletries for IHG’s hotel guests

Bottle ban: miniatures will disappear from IHG rooms Miniature toiletries will no longer be offered to guest staying at hotels run by InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) in a decisive moveRead More

Three bidders in line-up

Global teams in running for £91m Clyde Waterfront crossing

Bridge to the future: Clyde Waterfront crossing (Kettle Collective/Sweco) Three international engineering teams are in the running to build the first opening road bridge over the River Clyde. The £90.7Read More

As I See It

Could recession fears in Germany hand Boris a Brexit deal?

Berliner Dom
Boris Johnson may be struggling to pull off a deal with the EU, but help may be at hand from its biggest economy.