AROUND 100 Scottish workers in 14 stores are to lose their jobs in the first wave of closures at collapsed retailer Clinton Cards, administrators said.
THE Prince of Wales inspected a guard of honour at the Military Muster in Fort York in Toronto, Canada, as he and the Duchess of Cornwall continued their tour of the country.
THE University of Edinburgh yesterday opened a centre to research the use of carbon to retrieve oil otherwise hard to extract from reservoirs, a method that could unlock three billion barrels of trapped North Sea oil worth £190 billion.
SIR David Murray was the largest beneficiary of a controversial tax avoidance scheme that has brought Rangers to the brink of financial disaster, it was claimed last night.
A SENIOR partner with Rangers administrators Duff & Phelps last night denied he faced a serious conflict of interest after it was claimed he had worked on the deal to buy the club with money raised from selling season ticket rights to Ticketus.
A SENIOR partner with Rangers administrators Duff & Phelps last night denied he faced a serious conflict of interest after it was claimed he had worked on the deal to buy the club with money raised from selling season ticket rights to Ticketus.
Pirates, four brand-new operas, and the return of Wagner to the Scottish Opera stage for the first time in nine years mark the 50th anniversary season of Scotland's national opera company.
ONLINE retailer Amazon has been ordered to clarify advertising about its premium one-day delivery service after customers complained they had been left waiting for orders.
THE father of a young soldier accidentally shot dead by his Scots comrade while on active service in Afghanistan has called for lessons to be learned from the tragedy.
A WOMAN who has five convictions related to drink- driving has been allowed to keep her Range Rover Discovery after an appeal in the High Court in Edinburgh.
FOR almost two centuries a village near Loch Lomond has hosted an annual agricultural show, one of the most important events in the Scottish farming calendar.
FORMER Harrods owner Mohamed al Fayed has claimed Scottish ministers will be playing Russian roulette with public health if they approve plans for a controversial waste incinerator.