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Trust set up

Tachograph firm opts for employee ownership

Lisle-Design
New owners: the Lisle Design team A Tachograph technology firm in St Andrews has become the 99th Scottish business this year to adopt an employee ownership model. Lisle Design hasRead More

Market report

Ashley to step down at Frasers | FirstGroup board changes

Mike Ashley
REFRESH PAGE FOR UPDATES 5pm: FTSE 100 snaps winning streak A stronger pound weighed on the export-heavy FTSE 100 as the Bank of England said it could see a modestRead More

Board change

FirstGroup CEO quits after investor demands

FirstGroup bus
Bus and train group’s strategy has been questioned Matthew Gregory has informed the FirstGroup board of his intention to step down as chief executive at the conclusion of the company’sRead More

Confidence rising

One in three Scots to work at home though output dips

home working
Home working is now permanent for 10% of employees One in three office-based employees in Scotland will continue to work from home for at least part of the week post-pandemicRead More

Education

Entrepreneur Yekemi Otaru becomes chancellor at UWS

An entrepreneur known for her commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion has been named University of the West of Scotland’s (UWS) chancellor-elect. Yekemi Otaru, a tireless supporter of women inRead More

Audit figures

PwC to hike partner pay packages to record highs

Atria One Edinburgh
PwC’s Edinburgh staff are based at Atria One Britain’s biggest accountancy firm, PwC, is expected to hike average partner pay by a fifth (19%) on the back of record profitsRead More

Chef's statement

Kitchin hires HR specialist to probe abuse claims

Tom Kitchin
Tom Kitchin: ‘proud of exacting standards’ Top chef Tom Kitchin has appointed an external HR specialist to investigate claims of bullying made by former restaurant staff. Anonymous allegations which appearedRead More

Change of ownership

Sir David Murray hands control of business to sons

Sir-David-Murray
Sir David Murray: ‘I have been through many ups and downs’ Sir David Murray has transferred ownership of his business interests to his sons following a year of significant restructuringRead More

Post for ex-MSP

Board role for former presiding officer Macintosh

Philip-Rodney-and-Ken-Macintosh
Philip Rodney and Ken Macintosh Former Presiding Officer at the Scottish Parliament, Ken Macintosh, has taken up his first non-executive role since leaving politics. Mr Macintosh has joined the boardRead More

New cohort

Scale Up Scotland inviting applications

Tom Hunter at Scottish Edge
Sir Tom Hunter: “scale-ups are where the real economic growth will come from” Entrepreneurs looking to scale their business are being invited to apply for the next Scale Up ScotlandRead More