Business

Scottish EDGE, the UK’s largest business funding competition, has awarded £100,000 to Edinburgh company S’wheat, the world’s first reusable bottle made from plant-based materials....

Vegware, the plant-based packaging company, has appointed Helen Mathieson as its new Managing Director as founder, Joe Frankel, steps down after 15 years. Mathieson...

Team at Emblation cement decade-long relationship with acquisition. Microwave health tech pioneer Emblation has acquired a US distributor as part of its rapid global growth. The Scottish-based innovator...

A Scottish tech firm has appointed its first ever Chief Operating Officer (COO) to drive the international expansion of its growing business. Andrew Gibbon has...

The inaugural Leuchie Long Lunch has raised a stunning total of £124,886 for national respite charity Leuchie House. The event, organised by Leuchie Forever –...

Work is beginning on the new David Lloyd at Edinburgh Shawfair which is expected to open to the public next summer. There will be facilities...

An expanding team of financial advisers has acquired the wealth management arm of the biggest local legal firm in the Highlands. The tie-up means Macleod...

AM Bid, Scotland’s leading bid and tender specialist, has reported a record turnover in excess of £1 million for the second year in a...

Changing her day job in a chameleon-like way is nothing new for Juliet Lawrence Wilson. The former journalist, chef, restaurant owner and hairdresser...

A Wee Pedal offering cycle tours and activities at Bridgend Farmhouse is celebrating winning the regional finals of the Scottish Thistle Awards for...

The Thistle Street upmarket fashion store Jane Davidson is to close next month after 53 years in business. A fixture on Edinburgh’s fashion scene, Jane...

A barista who is determined to carve out a career in law has been awarded the Kirk Murdoch Scholarship, which was set up in...

Scottish campervan company recognised for its dedication to staff wellbeing A campervan converter based in North Berwick has won the First Minister’s Award for Manufacturing Leadership for...

Entries are now open for the Midlothian and East Lothian Business Awards, an initiative which champions and celebrates businesses across the regions. Hosted by...

Less than a year since social enterprise the Scottish Tech Army began the deployment of its innovative local economy platform SOLE in East Lothian,...

A finance sector recruitment specialist has been named as one of 14 ground-breaking business trailblazers in Scotland by WIRED Magazine and HSBC UK. Core-Asset Consulting was...

New archery sessions entertain elderly care home residents. Active pensioners at an Edinburgh care home are proving you are never too old to take up...

Fancy a change of scene? This substantial and well established self-catering business comprising a B-listed Georgian House, Garden Flat and Cottages which can sleep...

Victoria Square and The Orangery Restaurant in Stirling is a well-established business with strong growth potential according to commercial property agency for the hospitality...

A leading accountancy firm has expanded its presence in Edinburgh with the appointment of one of the city's best-known former lawyers. Greig Honeyman will advise...

Graham Cherrie is retiring today after running his butcher's shop in Albert Street for 40 years, but he is only taking a short break...

The outdoor market on Castle Street is due to open on Saturday and will remain open until 23 December, although traders may replace each...

Bernard Hunter, the mobile crane hire firm which is responsible for lifting the Mound Christmas tree into place, has celebrated an important milestone recently....

Cleaning specialist CleanTEC is targeting a new phase of growth with the appointment of Johnny Harvey as operations manager. Mr Harvey will spearhead the Edinburgh...

Scottish company remains first automotive business in UK to achieve ethical tax conduct status. A firm which specialises in converting camper vans has received a...

Love Your Business the business networking event founded five years ago has announced the name of the speaker for this Thursday's event. Chloe Mullen...

The Midlothian and East Lothian Chamber Business Breakfast is on December 1 between 8.30am and 10.30am at The Goblin ‘Ha in Gifford and local...

Intercontinental Edinburgh The George has partnered up with Edinburgh College of Art to create a new collection of Christmas decorations. The hotel was built as...

Jimmy Martin Travel in Stockbridge has triumphed at the annual Scottish Passenger Agents’ Association (SPAA) travel awards with the top title of Scotland’s Best...

National award for Blackwood’s Peoplehood project. A project that will transform the future homes and communities of three distinct Scottish neighbourhoods has won a national...