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The research revealed the critical role of food labelling in shaping consumer choices and promoting public health in the UK

Ad Feature Over a third of Brits struggle to understand food labels, study shows

AngelCare can now further expand its reach, supporting vulnerable communities across the South East

Ad Feature Leading UK healthcare provider secures acquisition

Ad Feature Glasgow is home to new precision medicine hub

The Jacobite train crossing the Glenfinnan viaduct, which operator West Coast Railways says is threatened by the cost of safety improvements. (Photo by West Coast Railways)

Passengers on 'Harry Potter' Jacobite train 'dreaded' return journey

Ad Feature Hearing tests available now for fitting before Christmas

The new blood test can remove barriers to an early diagnosis

Ad Feature Blood test which can help detect early Alzheimer’s launches in the UK

Foresight Ventures Partners with Deep Blue and Arta TechFin

Ad Feature Foresight Ventures Partners with Deep Blue and Arta TechFin

The rapid spread of Japanese knotweed is creating a crisis across the UK

Ad Feature Japanese Knotweed puts UK homes at risk & property values in jeopardy

Smart Green Shipping unlocks wind power for the shipping industry by building and financing autonomous, retrofittable wind technologies to help reduce carbon emissions by 30%.

Watch: Scottish eco-sails could herald return to earlier maritime age

The podcast offers a lifeline for overlooked small businesses struggling to make sense of the increasingly complex digital marketing landscape.

Ad Feature Marketing expert launches podcast to help overlooked small businesses

Less than a third of adults aged over 60 have a clear plan in place for later life care - and many admit they haven't given it a 'second thought'

Over 60s want to make up for lost time

A poll, of 2,000 adults, found finances are still a main concern for 41 per cent of the nation

Cost of living crisis continues to bite a quarter of Brits

Andrew McLeod, head of resourcing & CFO advisory services at Hutcheon Mearns

Ad Feature Hutcheon Mearns service will support clients’ growth aims

The word 'regenerative' is sometimes viewed as a buzzword that can divide the farming community

Why 'regenerative' can be problematic when it comes to farming

Stuart McMillan

Ad Feature Valuing nature-based solutions

If you have trouble sleeping at night, or in the morning, listening to something relaxing might help

These clever gadgets let you discreetly listen to music in bed

Olympic boxer Nicola Adams sets to empower women by offering self-defense lessons

Olympic boxer, Nicola Adams sets to offer women self-defence lessons

Vet prescription fees could be capped as CMA launches an investigation

Brits have turned to a cuppa for these 20 reasons

Image: Adobe Stock

Scotsman money: get financial house in order when seeking separation

Dr Emma Bush and Raoul Curtis-Machin engaging with school pupils on the potential for using nature based solutions to benefit urban environments (Pic: RBGE)

Royal Botanic Gardens launches £500,000 'Plants With Purpose' project

Richard Campbell is the new Chair of the Institution of Structural Engineers Scotland, and Director at Will Rudd Glasgow

Structural engineers will help combat the climate crisis - Richard Campbell

Local bank branches are still a lifeline for many people. Picture: Ian Rutherford

Brian Sloan: Solutions needed for local bank closures

Without a productivity boost, the outlook for spending of all kinds looks particularly bleak. Photograph: Jon Savage

Bill Jamieson: Unless productivity gets going, wage rise hopes will be gone

Of 34 breeds of North Atlantic seabirds investigated by researchers, 74 per cent were found to have ingested plastics. Picture: Bill Henry

Majority of seabirds are eating plastic, Scots scientists warn

The Cuillins on the Isle of Skye, where there are tourism infrastructure problems. Picture: Jon Savage

Solutions sought for Skye's tourism infrastructure problems

Alastair Keatinge is Partner and Head of Charities at Lindsays

Charities must get care provision under control

The weaker pound is making Scottish products even more attractive overseas, says Colin Walls. Picture: Scott Barbour/Getty Images

Colin Walls: Now is the time to embrace exporting

Scotland faces an uncertain future. Picture: Steven Scott Taylor

Business looks for new joint understanding for post-Brexit future

Glasgow Airport after a burning jeep tried to enter the building in a terrorist attack.
Picture: Jane Barlow

Tim Ripley: Terrorist groups have learned from mistakes

Architects may snipe '“ but their colleagues surely worked on these PPP schools

ScotlandIS chief Polly Purvis said the digital sector is 'thriving'. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Shortlist unveiled for Scottish digital tech awards

Gavin Speirs, Solutions Drivens chief executive. Picture: Peter Devlin

Sales and staff boost at Glasgow online recruiting firm

Kevin Thomson, left, of Clydesdale Bank with PM Solutions' Ron Davidson. Picture: Chris Watt

Mail firm PM Solutions delivers on £1.2m base

Deaf children

The A83 at the Rest and be Thankful pass, is prone to landslides. Picture: Robert Perry

Funding announced for A83 to reduce landslide risk

Picture: Robert Perry

Steel Engineering jobs saved by CVA

Neil Stevenson: Beneath the tweets

Bill McDonald: Let’s transform unemployment into a win win

Charge nurses must be given more clout

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Comment: Making it their business to lead the recovery
EXCESS pay and the reckless pursuit of debt-laden deals have done nothing for the reputation of business leaders, now ranked among those the public love to hate...

Systematic change is what’s required

Leader: Solutions to Edinburgh’s planning problems

Ban Ki-moon: Seven billion and five must add up

The bald facts: Hairloss is hard to beat

Clem Chambers: Huge debt mountain can be slowly shrunk by erosion of inflation

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Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wire

Fail: Scotland misses climate target

Pro-independence protesters with Scottish Saltire flags (top) march for Scottish independence. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

Yousaf: Growing popular support for Yes the only way to Scottish independence

Nadine Dorries. Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

SNP MP cleared of bullying Nadine Dorries