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A Scottish digital agency has helped companies from soap makers to rugby retailers generate more than £11 million in online revenue in just five years.

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Property maintenance expert One Call Home Assist has been given an unexpected Christmas boost after receiving dozens of requests from commercial businesses for its fixed-price maintenance contracts in recent weeks.
The Scottish firm, which provides maintenance contracts designed to help homeowners and landlords save thousands of pounds in repair bills, has been inundated with calls from [...]

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An Edinburgh legal firm is to open a special “divorce hotline” to deal with the traditional increase in marital disputes over the holiday season.
Gibson Kerr aims to respond quickly to calls over the Christmas and New Year period from husbands or wives wanting to discuss how to begin divorce proceedings or seeking professional advice.
Recent research [...]

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The Scottish property market is likely to remain stable in 2010, but further growth is unlikely to occur until the second half of the year, according to Edinburgh’s leading property solicitor.
Warners, which is the number one ranked solicitor estate agent in the ESPC, says that house prices are likely to remain stable during the first [...]

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Water quality engineering firm Panton McLeod
has agreed a new deal with utility giant Scottish Water that will help keep drinking water supplies across Scotland at their purest levels.
Borders-based Panton McLeod – the UK’s leading expert in providing repairs, cleaning and inspection services for facilities used in the storage of drinking water – has signed [...]

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Solicitors with a legal group which handles almost a quarter of all house sales in Edinburgh say they are unfazed by news that internet giant Google may move into the property market.
The ELPG is made up of five leading property solicitors which account for around 25% of house sales through the respected ESPC.
John Lints, senior [...]

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One of the UK’s most successful disaster recovery firms is on course for a record year, driven by growth in the Midlands.
FFDR, an all trades contractor specialising in salvaging flood and fire-ravaged properties, acquired a 50% stake in Leicester-based Maxim Property Services last year and it has rebranded as part of the FFDR group.
That has [...]

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The majority of Scottish nurseries are providing good opportunities for children to stay healthy and active, according to Scotland’s care watchdog.
The Care Commission’s Active Play in Children’s Day Care Services Bulletin showed that 84% of nurseries in Scotland – according to a review of nursery inspections – were meeting the minimum requirements for physical activity [...]

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The credit crunch is putting charities across Scotland in danger from losing out on vital revenue, due to people leaving smaller donations in their wills and legacies.
Scottish legal firm Gibson Kerr believes that many charities across the country are likely to receive less money from legacies over the coming years – as more people in [...]

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More is needed to be done to assist first time buyers to take their first step on the property ladder, according to a group of the Lothians’ leading solicitor estate agents.
The Edinburgh and Lothians Property Group (ELPG) believes that, although house prices are rising and mortgage lending is on the up in Scotland, first time [...]

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