James Anderson

Hearts managing director Ann Budge and chief executive Andrew McKinlay arrive at Tynecastle for the club's agm. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Six key takeaways from Hearts agm - but don't mention the R-word

Fears are growing that Berwickshire could be transformed into a ‘concrete jungle’ within 25 years due to the proliferation of battery storage planning bids.

Warning battery storage systems turn Scotland into 'concrete jungle'

Hearts captain Lawrence Shankland is the club's talisman - there is no desire to sell him.

Hearts' Shankland talks amid Rangers link - 'not sums I expect anyone to match'

Finance director Jacqui Duncan, chief executive Andrew McKinlay and chairwomen Ann Budge during Hearts' AGM at Tynecastle.

Inside Hearts' frosty agm: Ridicule, cocktail bars, referees and Anderson

Hearts are pleased with their financial results for the year ending June 30, 2023.

Hearts accounts laid bare - record turnover, donation amounts, hotel plan

US academic, Dr Joseph Henrich of Harvard University, wins $100,000 Adam Smith prize for “thrilling and brilliant” work on the “collective brain”

Ad Feature $100,000 Adam Smith prize awarded to ‘brilliant’ Harvard academic

Hibs manager Lee Johnson celebrates on the pitch after the 4-2 win over Celtic. (Photo by Ewan Bootman / SNS Group)

Lee Johnson 'incomparable' Hearts finances claim but insists Hibs can turn tide

Muriel Clark didn't enter TV until her fifties but she became an inspiration to thousands

Scotsman Obituaries: Muriel Clark, home economist who became a familiar TV face

James Anderson of Panmure House. Image: Matt Marcus

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Hearts chairwoman Ann Budge. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)

Budge at Hearts - step back, hotel plans, ambitious Anderson mindset

Hearts receive sizeable donations through the Foundation of Hearts and James Anderson. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

Hearts finance director answers question over club's profit and benefactors role

A transformative gift of $100 million from philanthropists James and Morag Anderson to Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) Europe campus in Bologna

Hearts benefactor James Anderson donates $100m to Johns Hopkins university

Hearts have returned to a position of strength after their latest financial results.

Hearts post £3m profit in latest accounts

The winner was crowned during a ceremony at Edinburgh's Panmure House, once home to Scottish economist Adam Smith. Picture: contributed.

Innovation-fostering winner of 2022 Panmure House Prize announced in Edinburgh

Edinburgh's Panmure House is the former home of Adam Smith, the Scottish economist and philosopher renowned worldwide as the father of modern economics.

Top academic prize worth over £60,000 to be awarded next week in Edinburgh

DUNDEE, SCOTLAND - APRIL 02: A general stadium view of Dens Park.

Dundee post modest profit after financial results revealed

Fishermen in Shetland are appealing for government support as rocketing fuel prices leaves businesses in the islands uneconomic, posing a risk to important food supplies for the nation

Net losses: Fish catches at risk as rocketing fuel costs hit fleets

Hearts held a scaled back AGM at Tynecastle Park due to Covid-19. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Hearts AGM: Scaled back meeting but important business approved

Hearts have announced their latest annual accounts.

Hearts: £2m profit from Hickey sale and huge donations

Scottish football benefactor James Anderson joined the Hearts board in May. Pic: Matt Marcus

Hearts director makes further £1.5 donation to Scottish football

James Anderson joined the Hearts board in May.

Anderson stays at Hearts for long haul with FoH

The Panmure House Prize, which is administered by Edinburgh Business School at Heriot-Watt University, in partnership with US-based long-term investment consultancy FCLTGlobal, is named after the 18th century Scottish economist Adam Smith’s final Edinburgh home.

Winner of prize named after economist Adam Smith’s final Edinburgh home revealed

James Anderson will join the Hearts board next month. Pic: Matt Marcus

Hearts' biggest summer signing may already be in place

Hearts owner Ann Budge with chief executive Andrew McKinlay.

Budge steps back as Anderson joins Hearts board

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust, or Smit, managed by Edinburgh-based Baillie Gifford, has recorded its strongest ever annual return for shareholders. Picture: Jon Savage

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust: record annual return and candid comments

After nearly four decades at Baillie Gifford, James Anderson will leave the firm and step down as joint manager of Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust on 30 April 2022. Picture: Matt Marcus

One of the 'best fund managers of his generation' to depart Baillie Gifford

FIFA will host a 'The Best' ceremony later this month. Picture: Getty

Hearts benefactor up for prestigious FIFA award

Occasional and part-time staff have been cut at the League One club. Picture: Michael Gillen.

Jobs cut at Peterhead as club urges Government action

SPFL chief executive Neil Doncaster has called for fans to be allowed back into stadiums. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Banning fans from attending football matches is 'political decision'

SPFL chief executive Neil Doncaster hasn't made many friends in Scottish football over the past few months. Picture: Ross Parker/SNS

Neil Doncaster can redeem himself by banning plastic pitches in the Premiership

Azhar Ali of Pakistan edges behind giving James Anderson his 600th Test wicket during day five of the third Test at the Ageas Bowl. Picture: Alastair Grant/Pool via Getty Images

England’s James Anderson joins exclusive 600-wicket club

Poor weather could force James anderson to wait longer before reaching his milestone. Picture: PA.

Coach counts on James Anderson to clinch England win and make history

Pakistan’s Azhar Ali plays the ball to leg during his impressive century on day three. Picture: Alastair Grant/PA Wire

England frustrated as umpires prevent Pakistan follow on

The vastly experienced Janine van Wyk will be a key player for Glasgow City against Wolfsburg in the Champions League. Picture: Craig Foy / SNS

Glasgow City determined to prove themselves in Champions League

England's star bowlers Stuart Broad and Chris Woakes, right, celebrate after clinching victory over the West Indies at Old Trafford. Picture: Martin Rickett/NMC Pool/PA Wire

Stuart Broad joins 500 club as he inspires England to series win

Stuart Broad, centre, celebrates with his England team-mates after dismissing West Indies' John Campbell during the third day of the third Test at Old Trafford. Picture: Michael Steele/Pool via AP

Brilliant Stuart Broad nears milestone as he puts England in sight of victory

England captain Joe Root arrives for a net session at Emirates Old Trafford ahead of the second Test. Picture: Gareth Copley/Getty

Stuart Broad back for England as pace duo are ‘rested’

England bowler James Anderson appeals during the West Indies first innings at the Ageas Bowl. Picture: Stu Forster/Getty

James Anderson admits England are up against it

Batsman James Bracey flicks the ball away as wicketkeeper Ben Foakes watches from behind the stumps at the Ageas Bowl. Picture: Stu Forster/Getty

James Bracey and Dan Lawrence make mark with half centuries in England warm-up

Football fans and communities around Scotland can benefit from the money donated by James Anderson and his associate.

Anderson's mystery associate gifts £1.25m to SPFL Trust

Scotland stars Jenna Fife and James Forrest at a grassroots football event with St Modan’s Community Sports Club in Bannockburn. Picture: Craig Foy/SNS

Iain McMenemy: Return of community football will have positive impact on youngst...
Possible restart of grassroots game means clubs can look to get coaches back into work

Iain McMenemy: Reconstruction saga highlights SPFL dysfunctionality

James Anderson has donated a huge sum to women's football. Picture: SNS

Hearts benefactor in £250k donation to women's game

Aberdeen chairman Dave Cormack should support a plan which would heal so many angry wounds. Picture: Bill Murray/SNS

Stephen Halliday: Dave Cormack and Roy MacGregor should follow James Anderson’s ...

England seam bowler James Anderson says he has been keeping fit during lockdown but expects squad rotation during the Tests. Picture: Steven Paston/PA Wire

England’s James Anderson praises West Indies players for ‘scary’ decision to tou...

Hearts benefactor James Anderson has given more than £3m to the SPFL. Pic: Matt Marcus.

Anderson donates £3.1m to SPFL clubs

The Championship is set for a truncated 2020/21 season. Picture: SNS

Hearts' Championship start and surprising number of games

James Anderson is in talks with the SPFL.

'Generous' Anderson given glowing reference

James Anderson's investment will come as a significant boost to lower-league SPFL clubs. Picture: Rick Bowmer/AP/Shutterstock

James Anderson’s gambling is a good bet for SPFL clubs

Aberdeen chairman Dave Cormack. Picture: Ross MacDonald / SNS

Buying testing kits a ‘non-starter’ for lower league clubs, says top manager

Former First Minister Henry McLeish. Picture: SNS

Henry McLeish hopes James Anderson can help attract ‘more moral’ investment to S...

The Betfred Cup could start in October. Picture: SNS

When the Betfred Cup could begin after July start scrapped

SPFL chief executive Neil Doncaster has held talks with philanthropist James Anderson. Picture: Jeff Holmes/PA Wire.

Iain McMenemy: Philanthropist’s cash must not be swallowed by Premiership

SPFL Chief Executive Neil Doncaster has written to clubs regarding league reconstruction. Picture: SNS

Could the Scottish Premiership be increased to 14 teams for 5 years?

Celtic remain interested in Utrecht winger Gyrano Kerk, with his manager expecting interest in the player when football is back up and running

Rumour Mill: Winger to Celtic, ex-Rangers man in Gerrard claim, Hibs ace exit?

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