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Sturgeon moves for new referendum powers

Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Thursday called on the UK Government “to negotiate and agree the transfer of power that would put beyond doubt the…





















Souter buys majority stake in IT firm Stone Group

Souter Investments, the family investment office of Stagecoach Group founder Brian Souter, said on Tuesday it completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Staffordshire-based information…


Menzies Aviation wins European contracts

Edinburgh-based Menzies Aviation, the global aviation logistics specialist, on Tuesday announced contract wins and renewals in Sweden, Norway, Romania and Amsterdam. The firm announced a…
















8,000-seat indoor arena planned for Edinburgh

Entertainment, leisure and sports venue consultancy Lothian Leisure Development Ltd (LLD) on Monday announced a partnership with Birmingham-based NEC Group to deliver a new privately-funded…


Lena Wilson appointed chair at Chiene + Tait

Lena Wilson, one of Scotland’s most experienced business leaders, has been appointed as the new chair at Edinburgh-based accountancy firm Chiene + Tait. Wilson spent…









Cairn Energy exits Norway with $100m sale

Edinburgh-based oil and gas company Cairn Energy said on Wednesday it agreed to dispose of Capricorn Norge AS, its subsidiary in Norway. “With effect from…




Carlyle Group’s EnerMech appoints new CEO

Aberdeen-based mechanical and electrical services company EnerMech announced on Monday the appointment of industry heavyweight Christian Brown as its new chief executive officer, effective January…