Emergency services are at the scene

Four weeks after the blaze at 109-112 Princes Street, Deputy First Minister Jenny Gilruth met with council leader Jane Meagher to confirm the funding package.

Diageo is cutting $1bn in costs and 172 Scottish jobs are at risk. Here's why the whisky giant believes the overhaul is necessary.

The walkout is part of a long-running dispute

Road and access restrictions have been in place around the Glenmore area

A proposed data centre in Argyll has announced it is “stalled if not halted”, citing grid connection issues. Is it time for speculation to slow down?

Scotland's top art bosses have urged ministers to recognise museums and galleries as drivers of jobs, tourism and economic growth while warning they face "significant" financial pressures.

"Being a good communicator and comfortable with people can take you a long way in this industry, sometimes more than pure playing ability"

Some claim that Scottish students are being “squeezed out” of university places in favour of international recruits, but this is not the case.

A Scottish Government paper has branded Edinburgh Napier’s largely online neonatal nurse course “unacceptable for Scotland”, amid wider fears over staffing, skills and safety in maternity care.

A Scottish engineering group operating two factories fell into administration after 42 years owing £3 million.

easyJet hands vote of confidence to Glasgow as BP announces North Sea exit

A record number of productions from 74 countries will be staged across nearly 300 venues.

Developed with true whisky lovers at its heart, RAER’s first single malt is attracting strong demand ahead of launch, writes Nan Spowart

For berry growers in Scotland the weather is never far away from conversations around quality of crop, volume and yield – and for soft fruit afficionados the arrival of punnets of homegrown strawberries in supermarkets, farm shops and independent o...

Martin Lewis explains the difference between pension withdrawals, drawdown and annuities, and why taking money at the wrong time could increase your tax bill.

UK furniture company Furneo is at risk of closing down after falling into administration.

New accounts for SNP reveal surplus as auditors signal areas of 'heightened risk of fraud'

A multi-million-pound investment is set to improve community buildings.

Two economists have spent a fortnight arguing over whether Scotland's top income tax rate lost £22 million or nothing at all. Both agree it barely matters because the real problem is a £4.7 billion gap that only a broader conversation about who pay...

Businesses which have been affected by the Cairngorms wildfire will receive financial support worth up to £3million

Sports centres across Aberdeen will receive upgrades including accessibility improvements, new lighting and major repairs under a multi-million-pound council programme.

A new creative business in South Uist is combining iconic artworks with Scottish landmarks after opening with support from Business Gateway.

Despite rising costs, depopulation and infrastructure stresses, Scotland’s islands drive billions in economic value through their marine industries, renewables and tourism – all while showing remarkable resilience

Travellers heading from London to Edinburgh were treated to a comedy performance at 125mph as Lumo teamed up with North East comedians.

JR Scaffold has received the highest employer recognition from the Ministry of Defence for its commitment to supporting veterans, Reservists and military families.

A University of Strathclyde student has won a year of free accommodation after securing the top prize in a competition at Glasgow's new St Vincent Studios development.

A man accused of killing a Scottish aid worker in Athens and disposing of her body has appeared in court charged with homicide with intent.

The new NNR will cover around 5,100 hectares, covering lochs and hills

'Blanket' increase proposed to help event organisers tackle rising costs of staging events.

A new £6 million Highland whisky distillery has been approved near Ballachulish, bringing jobs, tourism and a new visitor attraction to Loch Leven.

Outpatients face disruption following a fire at a Berwickshire hospital yesterday. (August 5)

Accell UK and Ireland (part of the Netherlands-based Accell Group), which is responsible for British bikemaker Raleigh, has filed for administration.

An Edinburgh spa expert has been appointed director of spa and wellness at a new five-star destination.

Edinburgh-developed app Scran uses AI to simplify recipes for people with ADHD, autism and dyslexia.

A major exhibition celebrating The Big Yin is coming to Glasgow

The 5% fixed-rate charge on overnight stays in Edinburgh came into force on July 24 following years of development and consultation.

The distributor of Buckfast has said annual sales of the alcoholic drink have decreased.

The SNP has written off the value of the motorhome bought by former chief executive Peter Murrell with party funds from its accounts, the documents show.

Johnnie Walker distiller unveils much anticipated plan to cut costs across operation

North Berwick accounted for 42% of East Lothian property sales above £500,000, according to new research.

The Big Cheese has opened on Edinburgh’s Broughton Street, offering more than 50 artisan cheeses and tasting events.

Loch Lomond Golf Club’s latest accounts offer a useful reminder that, in golf, prestige and profitability are not the same thing

Her comments come after Meredith Kercher’s sister Stephanie told the BBC that Ms Knox had forced her family to relive the trauma of her sister’s death.

Links Lodge Dental Practice in Montrose has been sold for the first time in 27 years as its long-serving owners plan for retirement.

Traditional music icon Aly Bain will receive the Edinburgh Award in recognition of his lifelong contribution to Scottish culture.

Police have dismissed social media claims that travelling people set up camp at Wemyss Bay Station last month.

The airline said flights could return to normal in October if funding was made available

A University of Cambridge professor at the centre of a high-profile plagiarism row has resigned after being placed under investigation.

A 120-home social housing development in Glasgow has been shortlisted for the 2026 RIBA Neave Brown Award for Housing