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Day: 21 June 2021

Media moves

Hollicom, Menzies Aviation, Frame, Cyan Forensics

Bronwyn Torrie
Bronwyn Torrie has departed Scottish Financial Enterprise after nearly four years to become head of communications at Menzies Aviation. Ms Torrie, pictured, will be leading internal and external communications atRead More

Change at top

Molyneux steps down as CEO at software firm FreeAgent

Ed Molyneux
Proud: Ed Molyneux Ed Molyneux, founder and CEO of Scottish accounting software company FreeAgent, is stepping down. After a 14-year-long tenure at the helm he is being replaced by co-founderRead More

Daily Business Live

Morrisons soars | Capita disposal | FTSE 100 above 7,000

Morrisons
REFRESH PAGE FOR UPDATES 4.30pm: Morrisons lifts market Equities were lifted by bid interest in Morrisons which soared 61.55p (34.49%) to 239.9p, just above the price proposed by Clayton Dubilier &Read More

Energy deal

Hydro sales extend Virgin Money low carbon portfolio

Munergie-hydro-scheme
Munergie hydro scheme Two hydro schemes in the Highlands have been sold to an acquisitions vehicle set up to invest in low carbon energy projects. Foster Turner Hydro, a jointRead More

Upbeat sector

Tech startups defy pandemic with strong growth

Napier-Trimble-tech-lab
Napier university’s tech lab helps startups A significant majority of Scotland’s tech startups grew during the pandemic, defying some predictions that many would be forced to cutback or even shutRead More

Intellectual property

Murgitroyd adds Lecky and Archibald to top team

Joanne-Lecky-and-Helen-Archibald
Joanne Lecky and Helen Archibald Murgitroyd IP, the international intellectual property protection business headquartered in Glasgow, has made two senior appointments to its leadership team. Helen Archibald has been appointed chiefRead More

Law

Murray returns to Shepherd and Wedderburn as partner

Shepherd and Wedderburn has appointed Euan Murray as a partner in its construction and infrastructure team. He brings 16 years experience advising on the procurement, construction and operation of energyRead More

Blow for Scotland

Positive Covid test rules Gilmour out of Croatia clash

Test: Billy Gilmour (pic: SNS Group). Scotland’s preparations for tomorrow’s make-or-break Euro 2020 clash with Croatia have been thrown into turmoil after Billy Gilmour tested positive for coronavirus. The midfielderRead More

Site chosen

Wolfcraig chooses Craigforth Campus for £15m distillery

Wolfcraig-distillery
Craigforth will be home to the distillery Wolfcraig Distillery is to build its new distillery on the site of the former Prudential building on the edge of Stirling. The companyRead More

As I See It

Fast work at McDonalds + BrewDog’s not so secret investors

McDonald's
McDonalds needs to explain its ambitious job creation plans, says TERRY MURDEN