Last week Business for Scotland wrote on behalf of our members to each of the candidates for the SNP leadership asking them to answer ten key questions about the economic policy, relations with business, EU membership, and independence. We would like to thank the candidates not only for their time and effort to respond within […] Source

OUR future First Minister – be it Forbes, Regan, or Yousaf – needs to develop a new industrial strategy, Craig Berry argues … Source

A MAKE-UP mogul, a pioneering software company and an entrepreneur are among the Scots and Scottish businesses being honoured in the prestigious Forbes 30 under 30 list. Source

Plans are underway to open a new McDonald’s restaurant near Glasgow. Source

Site wins four different categories at industry awards. …

A NORTH-east MSP has described the decision to invest in the return of consultant-led maternity care in Moray as "monumental". …

Met Office predicts where and when it may snow again. …

GREEN hydrogen is not a solution for Aberdeen (The world’s net-zero capital?, Mar 2) – for the simple reason that the production of enough green hydrogen through the electrolysis of water would require a huge amount of renewable energy. Source

INTENSE pressure has been put on the Scottish Government to pause its planned deposit return scheme (DRS) after more than 550 businesses from up and down the country issued a joint statement calling for action. Source

The question of whether Caligula actually made his favourite horse, Incitatus a senator is undecided. According to the historian Suetonius, the Roman emperor loved this horse so much that he gave the steed a marble stall, an ivory manger, a jeweled collar and even a house. According to historian Aloys Winterling, author of “Caligula: A […] Source

  The UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has decided to extend the current cap on energy prices for another three months – but that is not enough to help Scottish families who have to pay over the odds to heat their homes.  The headline figure says that this will keep average…

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