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Day: 4 February 2021

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Airport boss demands talks on ‘clear path to recovery’

Edinburgh Airport health
The airport has suffered despite introducing safety measures Edinburgh Airport boss Gordon Dewar has warned there is “no clear path to recovery” as it recorded its lowest annual number ofRead More

Tug initiative

Rocket firm Skyrora ready to help clear junk from space

Skyrora-rocket-test-in-Fife
Skyrora testing a rocket in Fife Scottish rocket development company Skyrora is expected to play a key role in removing junk from space. It believes its Orbit Transfer Vehicle –Read More

Covid package

£10 million fund to help coach operators

Malcolm Roughead
Malcolm Roughead: ‘devastating impact’ Coach operators hit by the impact of the Covid pandemic can apply for a share of a £10 million government fund. It is part of aRead More

Royal Society scheme

Entrepreneurs in residence to guide next generation

Jamie Graves
Jamie Graves: great honour (pic: Terry Murden) Sixteen entrepreneurs, senior scientists and business leaders, including three from Scotland, have been awarded a place on this year’s Royal Society Entrepreneur inRead More

Student accommodation

Watkin Jones snaps up student scheme

Westfield Road scheme Property development company S Harrison has sold a second large-scale development in Edinburgh to the provider of residential for rent homes Watkin Jones for an undisclosed sum. Read More

Economic support

Banks ‘on stand-by’ for negative interest rates

Bank of England
The Bank of England chose not to change rates (pic: Terry Murden) Banks have been put on six month stand-by for negative rates to be introduced by the Bank ofRead More

Guinness Six Nations Championship

Redpath to make Scotland debut at Twickenham

Debut: Cameron Redpath (pic: SNS Group) Former England youth star Cameron Redpath will make his Scotland debut against the Six Nations holders at Twickenham this weekend. The French-born 21-year-old appearedRead More

Travel

Sonder double hire supports Scottish growth

Jeremy Rawlinson and Daniel Dyball
Jeremy Rawlinson and Daniel Dyball Tech-enabled hospitality company, Sonder, has made two appointments as it gears up for expansion in Scotland as part of its major global growth strategy thisRead More

Daily Business Live

Enquest North Sea deal; Shell slumps; Barratt; BT; JD Sports

REFRESH PAGE FOR UPDATES 4.30pm: Rates comments hit FTSE 100 The FTSE 100 staged a late recovery but stayed just in negative territory, closing 4.1 points down at 6,503.72. TradersRead More

50 jobs created

Eyemouth secures NnG wind farm operations

Matthias-Haag-NnG-Project-Director-and-Christine-Bell-Eyemouth-Harbour-Trust-Business-Manager
Matthias Haag, NnG Project Director, and Christine Bell, Eyemouth Harbour Trust Business Manager Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Offshore Wind and Eyemouth Harbour Trust (EHT) have signed a lease which seesRead More