The Latest Breaking News from Insider UK

Book festival to scale back and cut jobs amid 'challenging economic climate'

Live streaming of events will be dropped after income this year fell 40% compared to 2019

Insider UK · Nov 18, 2022

Sturgeon: Next year’s Scottish budget will be a ‘difficult balancing act’

John Swinney said extra cash from Westminster 'does not change' the Scottish Government's position on public sector pay deals

Insider UK · Nov 18, 2022

Menzies moves EV strategy up a gear with trial of Ford E-Transit

Year-long test will assess the range and capacity of the pre-production vehcile

Insider UK · Nov 18, 2022

Cultural capital must come together to save cinema and staff

With the Edinburgh Filmhouse's sale deadline looming - and many former staff still unemployed - a rallying call is sounded

Insider UK · Nov 18, 2022

Screen Facilities Scotland relocates headquarters

Trade body moves to Scotland’s newest and largest film studio campus

Insider UK · Nov 18, 2022

Teaching union announces more strikes for January unless new pay offer made

There will now be further strikes on 10 and 11 January

Insider UK · Nov 18, 2022

Scottish Chambers president urges ‘economic coalition’ between business and political leaders

First Minister addresses annual event by promising to work with businesses to benefit the wider economy

Insider UK · Nov 17, 2022

Scottish business leaders criticise contents of Autumn Statement

From energy windfall taxes to VAT thresholds, representatives from most sectors find fault with the fiscal plan

Insider UK · Nov 17, 2022

Chancellor confirms £55 billion fiscal 'consolidation'

The Scottish Government is set to receive around an additional £1.5bn over 2023-24 and 2024-25

Insider UK · Nov 17, 2022

Alcohol advertising could be banned in sport under new plans

A consultation - running until March - will assess what the government admits may be a 'significant undertaking'

Insider UK · Nov 17, 2022