The Core takes shape in Bridge of Don
The Core Aberdeen business park aims to be one of the most energy efficient, low-carbon places to work in the UK.
North of Scotland
New head of Balfour+Manson Aberdeen office
Law firm Balfour+Manson has promoted litigation expert Julie Clark-Spence to partner level. Ms Clark-Spence will run the Aberdeen office in Albyn Place, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year.
Honour for Highland livestock auctioneer
A stalwart of the Highland farming community has been has been recognised in the Queen's birthday honours just months after retiring.
Computer virus robs north-east firm of £1,000 a minute
Businesses in the north and north-east are being targeted by a computer virus which could rob them of up to £1,000 a minute.
Airline to offer new flights from Inverness
Inverness is once more to have an air link with Dublin.
City North takes a major step forward
The first phase of work to create a thriving new business community has been completed in Dyce, Aberdeen.
Both sides of indy campaign fail SMEs
Campaigners on either side of the Scottish independence debate have failed to get their messages across to small businesses, a new survey has shown.
Scots to boost pub trade despite no team in Brazil
Scotland might not have qualified for the World Cup but firms across the country remain on course for a food and drinks boost.
Pinsent Mason strengthens Aberdeen office
Law firm Pinsent Masons has beefed up its property team in Aberdeen with several new appointments.
Flybe reports 40% increase in Aberdeen seats
Flybe has reported its first pre-tax profit in four years - with the airline announcing a 40 per cent increase in seats from Aberdeen International Airport.
Fisheries minister says Scots interests represented in EU
The UK fisheries minister has insisted Scottish interests are always to the fore during EU negotiations.
Fifth Business expects international growth spurt
An Aberdeen consultancy has predicted a 25% growth in turnover as it marks its 20th year.
New Co-op with chilled bubbly for Orkney
Stromness is set to get a bigger Co-op food store after the group agreed plans with Orkney Islands Council.
Salmond: UK penny-pinching is hurting oil and gas
The UK Government’s penny-pinching is costing the oil and gas industry “vast potential for the future”, claims the Scottish First Minister. Video and full story on Energy Voice.
Aberdeen bypass contractor announced
A major milestone in the construction of the long-awaited Aberdeen bypass has been reached with the announcement of the preferred bidder.
Investigators share findings over helicopter ditchings
Air accident investigators have made a number of fresh safety recommendations after finalising a joint report into two offshore helicopter ditchings in 2012.
‘Lessons to be learned over Dakatari collapse’
The collapse of a deal to attract 126 jobs to Inverness does not reflect a dimming of the Highlands' attractiveness to international investors, a north MP has claimed.
Diver’s family stunned by FAI findings
The death of a young saturation diver who was killed while carrying out a routine job hundreds of feet underwater remains a mystery, a sheriff has ruled. Russell Robinson died on October 30, 2011, while working on Premier Oil’s Balmoral floating production vessel in the North Sea. Full story on Energy Voice.
North MP welcomes new IT jobs for Inverness
Highland MP Danny Alexander has welcomed the creation of 17 new IT jobs in Inverness.
Maersk resumes vital training courses in Stonehaven
The arrival of two emergency rescue vessels in Stonehaven later this month will signal the launch of new courses at the town's Marine Training Academy (MTA).
Inverness jobs blow as US firm shelves move
An American firm has shelved its plans to come to Inverness with the promise of more than 120 jobs.
Butcher’s boozy burger just in time for BBQ season
An Aberdeenshire butcher has teamed up with a local Deeside brewery to produce a limited-edition beer burger.
Moray chief exec’s journey from wheelchair to wheelies
The boss of a leading Moray firm who was confined to a wheelchair following a near-fatal accident is halfway through a global cycle challenge.
Power line plans in the spotlight
Plans to bury a massive power line beneath rural Aberdeenshire as part of an offshore windfarm project will be unveiled to the public this week.
Pension investors a target for “rogues”
The recent Budget included proposals to dramatically alter the pensions landscape.
Tourism soars in Aberdeen and Inverness
Aberdeen and Inverness witnessed overseas tourist booms last year, new figures have revealed.
Clare’s Fairytale dream comes true
Each week, we ask small businesses some key questions. This time we speak to Clare Singer, owner of Fairytale Events in Aberdeen
Drive to lure more Germans hailed a success
Tourism chiefs have hailed a marketing drive to lure more Germans to the north-east a success.
‘Haemorrhaging of northern flights must stop’
Business leaders are calling on government to end decades of inaction and "stem the haemorrhaging" of flight links from Inverness and Aberdeen.
Seafood in Schools visits Fochabers
Milne High School in Fochabers was the destination for the latest event in the popular Seafood in Schools programme.
Tragic diver’s neck dam was ‘too tight’
A young dad who died while hundreds of feet underwater had complained that the equipment around his neck was too tight before embarking on a dive, a court heard yesterday.
FAI hears diver’s equipment too tight http://t.co/XlgxeGPjsq — Energy Voice (@EnergyVoiceNews) June 6, 2014