Business Scotland Magazine

Inverness brings commercial scale. Moray brings internationally connected industries, investment and close business networks. For someone considering the self-employed Senior Agent opportunity in Elgin, the region offers far more commercial potential than many outsiders realise. Inverness is the commercial hub of the Highlands. To the east, Moray has a diverse economy, suppor...

Employers across Glasgow are facing a growing challenge: entry-level roles are harder to fill, while many young people remain out of work or training. The issue is not simply supply. It is how opportunities are being communicated, discovered, and accessed. National research, including the 2026 Milburn Report, has highlighted ongoing challenges in connecting young people […]

The ScotRail Business Travel portal puts you in control of your organisation’s rail travel. Whether one designated person books all travel, or employees book their own, the portal makes it simple, quick and easy to book and reconcile UK-wide train tickets. Most importantly, when you book using the portal you’ll find the best train fare […]

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A conversation with Lucy Little and Rachael Snody-Scott, Agents of NFU Mutual – Inverness and Elgin Agency. A farm adding holiday accommodation. A business dealing with a cyber incident. A family company preparing to hand over to the next generation. At first glance, they sound like separate business issues. In practice, they are often connected […]

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Owen Coyle and Michael Sweeney, the Glasgow duo behind retrofitting and energy services firm, Union Technical, are marking a milestone achievement after the company secured a place on the inaugural Sunday Times Scotland Fast 50, recognising the country’s fastest-growing private businesses. It follows the pair’s recognition as Scottish regional winners at the EY Entrepreneur o...