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Scottish Funding Council appoints new chief executive from February 2027

Christopher Green will become Scottish Funding Council chief executive in February 2027, joining from the University of Lincoln after senior education roles.

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Business groups urges council to approve visitor levy funding for George Street plans

Essential Edinburgh, Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce and the George Street Association have written to councillors on the Transport and Environment Committee.

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Arts organisations criticised for 'lobbying' Edinburgh councillors for more funding

The Scottish Greens have criticised city centre arts organisations for 'lobbying' Edinburgh councillors for more funding.

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Scottish communities share more than £3 million in funding round for local projects

Former Leith church to become community wellbeing centre after £589,750 Scottish Land Fund grant, among £3m funding for 24 projects across Scotland’s communities.

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The Scottish college generating £12 for every £1 of public funding

Dumfries and Galloway College generated an estimated £1420 million in annual economic and social benefits for Scotland last year.

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Acorn funding row branded 'spectacular shambles' as ministers contradict each other

Business leaders have branded the UK Government's handling of the Acorn carbon capture project a "spectacular shambles" after ministers gave contradictory accounts of what the Budget means for the £200 million scheme.

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£38 million funding boost to install EV chargers at business depots across the UK

UK Government offers £38m Depot Charging Scheme to help businesses install EV chargers for electric vans, trucks and coaches, supporting cleaner fleets.

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Scots BBC channel funding row as Gaelic service warns its future is at risk

MG Alba warns BBC Alba's future is at risk without secure funding, highlighting a £97m annual funding gap with Welsh broadcaster S4C.

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Government urged to increase university funding by £100m in coming budget

Sector leaders say that resource and capital budgets must rise in real terms in order to begin to repair the damage done by years of 'underfunding'.

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Intelligent Water secures £3.5m funding to more than double turnover in five years

Lanarkshire-based Intelligent Water secures £3.5m Beach Point Capital UK funding to expand Scotland’s business water retail operations and target £18m turnover.

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Creative Scotland reveals 'lighter-touch' funding revamp to lift 'cliff edge' threat

Creative Scotland is overhaul its long-term funding programme to tackle the 'significant jeopardy' faced by applicants every three years.

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£9 million EU funding backs Scotland's first mainland Small Hydrogen Valley

Scotland’s first mainland Small Hydrogen Valley, TH₂ISTLE, will be developed in the north-east with £9m EU funding to advance green hydrogen and regional skills.

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Edinburgh cooking brand secures £10 million funding to drive global expansion

Edinburgh-based Ooni secures £10m HSBC UK financing, backed by UKEF, to expand its cooking-products business across North America, Europe and Australasia.

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Mental health charity calls on Government to increase suicide prevention funding

A mental health charity has called on the Scottish Government to provide further suicide prevention funding as statistics showed suicide deaths have stabilised.

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Zero biological males now in women’s jails, says Scottish Prison Service

A small number of transgender prisoners were removed from the women’s estate following a legal ruling in June, the service said.

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Scottish food and drink the name of the game for Edinburgh Zoo capybara triplets

The three ‘babybaras’ have been named after Scottish delicacies: Tattie, Tunnock and Toddy.

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Scottish roundup: Naderi fires Rangers past St Mirren to keep pressure on Celtic

Rangers win 2-0 to go one point off top spot Aberdeen slump to 4-0 defeat against Hibernian Rangers banished their recent away day blues with a solid 2-0 win at St Mirren . Draws against Dundee and Hearts in their last two Scottish...

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Ofgem opens investigation into Scottish Power

Ofgem is investigating whether Scottish Power complied with rules on treating customers fairly and supporting vulnerable households.

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Scottish Labour MP criticises 'reckless' plans to cut benefits for young people

Scottish Labour MP Brian Leishman warns proposed sickness and disability benefit cuts could hit young Scots and calls the plans 'reckless'.

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Producers of new Scottish musical which turned away critics pull Scottish tour dates

A planned Scottish tour of a new Scottish musical which Scottish critics were asked not to review has been put on hold.

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Historic Scottish whisky company unveils rise in turnover to £19m

A company behind a Scottish whisky operation dating back more than 200 years has posted a rise in turnover to £19m.

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Huge Roman statue of Emperor Antoninus Pius may have stood in Scottish Borders

Research suggests a gilded bronze leg found near Hawick came from a huge Antoninus Pius statue in Scotland, recreated for an Edinburgh exhibition

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Scottish housing developer placed into administration

A Scottish housing developer linked to landmark sites has been placed into administration

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Warning over ‘perfectly viable’ Scottish hospitality firms running out of room

Scottish accountancy firm Henderson Loggie has backed The Herald's Reset the Rates campaign and called for VAT on hospitality firms to be cut

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Wallace and Gromit exhibition to make Scottish debut at major exhibition in 2027

Wallace & Gromit come to Scotland as V&A Dundee announces its 2027 programme, with Inside Aardman from March 19 and Vivienne Westwood & Jewellery.

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Ethical bank pulls out of Scottish salmon farms over animal welfare

Ethical investor Triodos divests from Bakkafrost over Scottish salmon farm sustainability and fish welfare concerns, amid rising mortality rates at its sites.

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Dentons appoints restructuring partner to strengthen its work with Scottish clients

Dentons has appointed Kevin Heverin as a restructuring partner, strengthening its team across London and Scotland as the firm expands its international restructuring capability.

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Shoosmiths appoints planning law specialist Emma Dewar to strengthen Scottish team

Shoosmiths appoints planning law expert Emma Dewar as legal director in Edinburgh, strengthening its Scottish team for energy, infrastructure and real estate.

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16 projects at eight Scottish universities secure £80,000 for global research links

Sixteen research projects at eight Scottish universities have secured £80,000 through the International Collaboration Fund to develop European partnerships and pursue future research funding.

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Scottish musicians to benefit from new £300,000 international touring fund

A new £300,000 Scottish Government fund will provide fast-turnaround support for musicians, bands and ensembles seeking international touring opportunities.

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