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Scottish economy grows 0.6%

SCOTTISH GDP grew by 0.6 per cent during the fourth quarter of 2014, according to statistics announced today by Scotland’s Chief Statistician. The latest Gross...

New research reveals £1.23 billion growth potential for Scotland’s economy

A major new research project has revealed how family businesses and small and medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Scotland have the potential to boost the...

MPs hopping mad after quango blows £125K on games day for staff

SCOTTISH Enterprise staff spent £125,000 on bonding sessions which involved Sumo wrestler suits, space hoppers and hobby horses. Workers at the jobs quango also played...

Two-thirds of families say getting through 2012 will be tougher than last year

NEW research suggests nearly two-thirds of families find paying their bills is harder now than it was a year ago. A third of households with...

SNP releases new budget for economic recovery

TRANSPORT, housing, health and digital projects will receive new investment to help boost the economy, John Swinney told Parliament today. The Finance Secretary confirmed during the...

Amazon to create 950 jobs in Scotland

ONLINE retailer Amazon is to create 950 jobs across two locations in Scotland. The company will open a fulfilment centre in Dunfermline - bringing 750...

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