Tag: Recession

Scots college to train the bankers of the future

Deadline News Journalist - June 23, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond A TOP Scots university has unveiled a new Masters degree course – aimed at ensuring the nation’s banks are properly managed in...

Alex Salmond launches new Tesco HQ in Edinburgh

Deadline News Journalist - June 10, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond EVERY little helps and Scotland’s embattled financial services industry received a much needed boost yesterday as First Minister Alex Salmond officially unveiled...

Scots firms fighting £155million tax debt

Deadline News Journalist - May 26, 2009

By Michael MacLeod STRUGGLING Scots businesses now owe the taxman a staggering £155million in overdue payments. And to stop more of them going under tax chiefs...

Scotch Whisky exports earn UK staggering £97 a second

Shaun Milne - May 8, 2009

By SHAUN MILNE SCOTLAND’S whisky exports are earning the UK a staggering £97 a second, it was revealed today (Friday). The national drink has also set...

Neighbours of Susan Boyle weigh in on the 2009 British budget

Deadline News Journalist - April 22, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond IN THE hometown of Britain's Got Talent star Susan Boyle yesterday, there was a mixed reaction to the Chancellors Budget as her...

STRUGGLING ZOO BACK IN THE BLACK: Five Sisters Zoo Numbers Soar As Easter Holidays Fast Approach

Deadline News Journalist - April 2, 2009

By OLIVER FARRIMOND A STRUGGLING Edinburgh zoo has seen visitor numbers rocket after a successful few months of fund-raising. The Five Sisters Zoo, in West Lothian,...

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