HERIOT-Watt University has appointed Professor Robert Craik as the provost and CEO of its new Malaysia campus. This new flagship campus will enable students in the region to take advantage of ...

JIM Anderson may have retired from competitive swimming after the London 2012 Paralympics, but he has not been idle. As well as coaching other swimmers, playing boccia and taking part in some ...

THE Times Scotland has appointed experienced journalist and Scottish political commentator, Hamish Macdonell, to the post of Scottish political editor. The appointment follows last week’s ABC National ...

IAN Abernethy, the Lochaber freelance journalist who has just completed 50 years in the business, is the winner of this year’s Barron Trophy, which recognises lifetime achievement in journalism in the ...

AFTER 36 years at the helm, a local business man and founding member of a successful North-east company is stepping down from his position as head of the organisation. Alasdair Craigie, 69, is to ...

A handful of Scots local and regional newspapers – some of them free – have bucked the trend of falling circulation among Scots newspaper titles, according to latest figures. Sales the Audit Bureau of ...

The Elgin local newspaper, The Northern Scot, has been named among the winners in a competition celebrating the best of the regional press in the UK. The paper took the Best Weekly Newspaper award for ...

A LEADING occupational health company has welcomed a key member of staff to its growing Great Yarmouth operation. Dr Simon Worsley MB ChB has been appointed to the role of occupational health ...

A LEADING North Ayrshire company is bucking the current economic gloom by celebrating 35 years of successful trading. Irvine-based printing company, Kestrel Press, was originally set up as a ...

IN an ever-changing job market, employees are increasingly moving to where the jobs are, whether this is from city to city, or further afield to a different country or even continent. Begins a ...

ON Saturday 1 October at the Radisson Hotel in Glasgow, Early Years Scotland, the leading national third sector organisation invested in children under-five, hosts its annual conference in front of a ...

MG ALBA’s Gaelic short film competition, FilmG, has been launched with an event at Pacific Quay, the BBC headquarters in Glasgow, where pupils from three local high schools visited to see this year’s ...