Karen Peattie

Deltic revises North Sea plans as it targets overseas opportunities

Oil and gas firm’s strategy weighs ‘political risk’ amid sector challenges

SCOTTISH businesses are showing a “cautious sense of hope” as they deal with current challenges and expect the road ahead over the next months to remain “steady” as they look ahead to the upcoming UK and Scottish Budgets, but flag political uncertainty as a concern, according to a respected business survey.

AN Ayrshire dairy business has hit out at social media giant Meta after its Instagram account was hacked, forcing it to “start again” with a new page and rebuild its bank of followers which had peaked at 22,000 prior to the incident in June.

A PERTHSHIRE construction business has shipped eight of its specialist SIPs (structural insulated panels) home kits on an 8,000-mile journey to the Falkland Islands.

Rightmove rejects £6.2bn takeover offer by Murdoch-backed real-estate group

What next for Australia’s Rea Group after UK online property portal Rightmove rebuffs fourth offer?

RIGHTMOVE has “unanimously rejected” a fourth offer from Australia’s Rea Group, less than a week after the UK’s largest online property portal rejected a third bid from the digital property group controlled by News Corp.

RIGHTMOVE has “unanimously rejected” a fourth offer from Australia’s Rea Group, less than a week after the UK’s largest online property portal rejected a third bid from the digital property group controlled by News Corp.

Australian suitor frustrated over lack of engagement with UK firm