Category: Sustainability & Environment

Maggie Chapman said that the death of Roxie, who was found to have choked on her vomit as fireworks were set off near the zoo, was ‘heart-breaking’.  ​Read More  

Westminster’s Strategic Spatial Energy Plan (SSEP) puts Scottish floating wind pipeline – and with it billions of pounds of investment and thousands of jobs – at risk, warns Bob Sanguinetti DL, CEO, Port of Aberdeen  ​Read More  

An innovative Perthshire conservation project which uses ‘traffic lights’ to protect juvenile salmon is celebrating its second year without fish mortality.  ​Read More  

Chris Ryan and Graham Smith have been announced as partners for FRP Advisory. Their elevations come as part of a wave of 48 promotions across the firm’s UK operations. Boasting more than 950 employees, including 107 partners, FRP Advisory is one of the UK’s largest independent business consultancies specialising in corporate restructuring, corporate finance, forensic […]

Spending on private sector advisors has long been under scrutiny, with the long-term skills of the civil service also called into question. But consultancies can help the UK government save more by building skills that stay beyond the engagement, according to Katie Carruthers, managing director at Tecknuovo.  ​Read More  

Specialist accountancy and advisory practice Chavereys has joined Abry Partners-backed Burgess Hodgson. The deal creates a professional services group with turnover of £40 million and a team of 300 professionals.  ​Read More  

National restructuring consultancy Leonard Curtis has purchased Parker Andrews for an undisclosed fee. The acquisition of the 30-strong Norwich firm sees Leonard Curtis expand its business into East Anglia.  ​Read More  

With cyberattacks on retailers continuing to make headlines, including incidents involving supermarkets across Western Europe, new research from global risk advisory firm Kroll reveals that seven in ten individuals affected by data breaches were impacted through a third party in the last 12 months.  ​Read More  

FOI documents reveal Scottish Government warnings that green AI data centres could raise local energy bills, worsen water shortages and harm communities.  ​Read More  

Setting a new target to virtually treble Scotland’s onshore wind capacity by 2040 could generate more than £4 billion for the country’s economy while supporting thousands of jobs, research has revealed.  ​Read More