Edinburgh’s North Bridge is due to reopen fully this summer, bringing an end to eight years of closures and traffic restrictions during major essential renovation work on the vital link between the city’s Old and New Towns. To mark the occasion, a…
Fiona MacLeod
Experienced News Reporter with a demonstrated history of working in the broadcast media industry. Skilled in News Writing, Editing, Journalism, Creative Writing, and English.
More than 30 years ago, Scottish actor Kara Wilson was asked to paint live at the opening of a friend’s new art gallery in Leith — an invitation she leapt at without hesitation. Best known for her role in the 1980s TV…
West Lothian singer Susan Boyle has been named among a Hollywood actor’s “all-time greats,” in a surprise nod that has caught attention across the UK. Asked by the BBC which Brits he considered to be all-time greats, actor Timothée Chalamet listed a…
Innovation must remain “Scotland’s greatest export,” Business Minister Richard Lochhead has said, marking the launch of the country’s first National Innovation Week. More than 80 events are taking place across Scotland over the next five days, with over 200 delegates expected to…
Writing in a national newspaper op-ed last week, Mark Logan described Scotland’s tech start-up sector as being in perhaps its most vibrant state in living memory. He pointed to a level of buzz, confidence and ambition he hadn’t seen before, noting that…
The University of Edinburgh has secured EU and UK Government funding to establish the £8.6 million UK AI Factory Antenna (UKAIFA), a European-backed initiative aimed at boosting AI adoption among businesses and researchers across the UK. Set to begin operations next year…
Over the past two decades, Scotland has built up substantial capabilities across several areas of space technology, including small satellite manufacturing, rocket and launch vehicle manufacturing, vertical launch, data analysis, and Earth observation. Scottish technology has already played a role in major…
Business owners, directors and senior leaders regularly walk into high-stakes conversations already feeling like they’ve lost before they’ve started. A dominant supplier won’t budge on price. A client wants more while paying less. A larger competitor leans on its size to squeeze…
BTG has established itself as Scotland’s market leader in business restructuring, handling more corporate insolvency appointments and supporting more company directors than any other firm in the country. The firm brings together a team of licensed insolvency practitioners with deep expertise in…
AllNeeds Recruitment is marking a special milestone for colleague Evelyn Costello, who this year celebrates both her 61st birthday and 35 years working in recruitment. Evelyn’s career reflects a career-long commitment to dedication, resilience, and a genuine love of working with people.…
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