Tag: Recession

Boost for Shetland Isles house prices

HOMEOWNERS in the Shetland Isles have seen the value of their property increase by £39,311 (31%)  since the trough of the last housing market...

Middle-class kids “lashing out” because of recession

CHILDREN are throwing tantrums and wrecking classrooms- because of the recession. Kids missing out on nice holidays and after-school activities are starting to “lash out”...

What recession? £1,000 a night to stay at Scotland’s most expensive hotel

SCOTLAND’S most expensive hotel opens its doors on Tuesday – charging a minimum of £1,000-a-night. Just a week after the UK economy officially slipped back...

Pay rise for prisoners as millions face job uncertainty

THE average wage earned by prisoners has risen by more than seven per cent since the economic crisis began. Prisoners are enjoying the pay rises...

Scottish workers too scared to take sick leave for fear of losing their jobs

IT has been revealed that growing numbers of the Scottish workforce are too scared to take sick leave for ongoing health problems for fear...

Experts warn for tough year for drinks giant Diageo

By Oliver Farrimond CITY experts have warned that Scots drink giant Diageo could be “walking through treacle” over the next year. Analysts have warned that mounting...

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