Edinburgh Remakery receives King’s Award for Enterprise

Edinburgh Remakery’s contribution to tackling e-waste and digital exclusion has been recognised with the King’s Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development 2026.

 

IP in sport: To be the GOAT, you need to protect your legal rights

Global sport is powered not just by competition, but innovation - and World IP Day highlights the critical need to protect the talent, entrepreneurship and technology behind all of that work, says Scottish lawyer Alastair Smith

 

In a class of their own – Midlothian restaurants in UK’s Asian top hundred

Midlothian curry houses Itihaas and The Radhuni are officially among the top 100 of more than 13,000 Asian restaurants in the UK.

 

April employment law changes: All that you need to know

New April employment laws bring major ‘day one’ rights that all employers must prepare for

 

Legal services must be more human in AI age – says new chair and leadership team of Anderson Strathern

Anderson Strathern has announced the appointment of Carole Tomlinson as its new chair, as the firm celebrates its 325th year in business in Scotland.

 
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Schools Of Kung Fu Edinburgh

Ready to start your martial arts journey? and discover the power of Wing Chun! They're provide expert training in this traditional martial art for both adults and children, focusing on discipline, fitness, and self-defence.

 

The Head Spa(ce), we believe true wellbeing starts at the scalp.

Combining advanced scalp care with deeply restorative rituals, our treatments are designed to support both hair health and mental relaxation,

 
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McKenzie Owens Projects – 5 Year Anniversary in May

With no job too small we can offer a complete project management service tailored to suit any budget; with clear, transparent, communication from inception.

 
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HeatFactors Ltd, Roslin: Gas and Mechanical Engineers/Plumbing Works

They specialise in innovative heating systems designed to maximise performance while reducing energy consumption.

 

Rescue Med: Raising Standards in Pre-Hospital Care and Event Safety

Rescue Med was founded in Edinburgh to help raise standards within the private pre-hospital care sector.

 

Welcome New member – Edinburgh Remakery

Edinburgh Remakery is a social enterprise and one of Scotland’s leading social ITAD organisations, dedicated to reducing e-waste and tackling digital exclusion through repair and reuse.

 

How footballers can prepare for life after the final whistle

As the domestic football season moves into its final stretch, and contracts, transfers, and futures come into sharper focus, many players will find themselves at a natural point of reflection.

 

Lindsays strengthens Rural team with three key hires.

Leading Scottish agricultural lawyer joins Lindsays as Consultant alongside Partner and Director, highlighting the firm’s growth ambitions across rural sector.

 

CSY Architects secured planning approval for improvements at Kelso Races

They are really pleased to have secured planning approval for improvements at Kelso Races

 

Edinburgh College becomes first college in Scotland to fully decarbonise one of its campuses

Edinburgh College recently advanced its Net Zero goals after becoming the first college in Scotland to completely decarbonise one of its campuses.

 

Glenkinchie Distillery Proudly Presents a Limited Edition 30-Year-Old Single Malt, A Richness of Swallows

Inspired by the springtime story of the little birds that return to their Scottish Lowland home following their journey across the African skies.

 

Gilson Gray vies to win coveted British Business Award in star-studded ceremony

Gilson Gray, the UK’s fastest-growing law firm , has been shortlisted for Legal Firm of the Year at the 2026 British Business Awards.

 

How new employment rights are redefining workplace practice

The UK is experiencing one of the most significant shifts in employment law in more than a generation. The new Employment Rights Act 2025 is being implemented in stages throughout 2026 and 2027,

 
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Scotland’s businesses stand to benefit from AI-led growth: but now delivery is key

Scotland’s businesses would benefit from a regionally-balanced, investment-led growth model, the Scottish Chambers of Commerce has said, responding to Rachel Reeves’ Mais Lecture.

 

Understanding Making Tax Digital for landlords

Landlords across the UK are preparing for one of the most significant changes to personal tax administration in years.

 

MacMac Cleaning Services Ltd: Five Years Of Growth, Family Values, And A 2025 Award Win

Five years ago, Macmac Cleaning Services Ltd began as a small family‑run venture in East Lothian with a clear ambition

 

Thorntons announces strong growth, Scotland-wide expansion and major new Dundee HQ

Thorntons, one of Scotland’s largest independent law firms, has announced another year of strong financial and strategic growth as it prepares to relocate to new landmark headquarters in Dundee.

 

Congratulations to Midlothian charity Bright Sparks, who have achieved the Carer Positive accreditation!

VOCAL (Voice of Carers Across Lothian) supported Bright Sparks throughout the process, including providing examples and advice in the creation of their Carers Leave policy

 

Top restaurants unwrap pink ribbon gift for breast cancer charities

The Radhuni in Loanhead and Itihaas in Dalkeith, both in Midlothian, raised the funds by donating 50p for every customer who came in their doors during December

 

MouldAway UK Awarded Place on National SHED 5 Framework

MouldAway UK has been awarded a place on the SHED 5 Framework, a major national procurement framework for public sector housing providers.

 

Successful internship results in a new website for ZOT Engineering

Vaikunth joined ZOT Engineering in March 2025 as an Intern Software Applications Engineer.

 

Addressing the decreasing manufacturing workforce in the UK

The growing shortage of skilled workers continues to influence the performance of the manufacturing industry.

 

Midlothian & East Lothian Business Awards Dinner and Ceremony postponed to September following business feedback

Following feedback from the local business community, the awards dinner and ceremony, originally scheduled for 19 March at The Venue – Eskmills, has been postponed.

 

A different way independent consultants are building brand clarity

When you’re inside the jar, you can’t read the label: Brand Satellite’s guided brand-creation experience helps independent consultants step back, gain clarity and move forward with confidence

 
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Scottish Chambers of Commerce appoints new Chief Executive

The Board of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC) has appointed Mr Charandeep Singh BEM as its new Chief Executive.

 

Rosslyn Chapel has received a prestigious 5-star award in a new quality scheme for visitor attractions in Scotland.

The scheme, managed by the Association of Scottish Visitor Attractions (ASVA), reviews and scores all areas of the visitor experience in an incognito visit

 

Gilson Gray strengthens London offering with senior dispute resolution and insolvency hire

Full-service UK law firm Gilson Gray has hired experienced lawyer Paul Madden as partner, head of dispute resolution for England,

 
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Showcase Your Apprenticeships Ahead of NAW & SAW 2026

Are you getting ready to promote your apprenticeship programme? We help companies show what it’s really like to work with them, by using video that feels authentic and engaging

 

Thank you to the Midlothian and East Lothian Chamber of Commerce for running events which genuinely work

In October we attended the Midlothian and East Lothian Chamber of Commerce Business Expo.

 

Meet Royal Bank of Scotland’s Accelerator

For over 10 years, the Royal Bank of Scotland Accelerator has been a story of success, supporting nearly 10,000 businesses and founders to scale and thrive

 

Chancellor’s Budget falls short of reassuring business owners, says Scotland’s leading business organisation

The Scottish Chambers of Commerce has warned that businesses are on the brink following the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget.