Brian Donnelly
@brianpdonnelly.bsky.social
Award-winning business correspondent at The Herald
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Scottish airport unveils new flights plan for key market
A Scottish airport has unveiled new flights plans to one of the country’s key markets
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A Scottish airport has unveiled new flights expansion plans to one of the country’s key markets.
The airport is 'actively seeking out' airline partners as restrictions are to be removed.
My @heraldscotland.bsky.social Business Week column 📈
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558793...
The airport is 'actively seeking out' airline partners as restrictions are to be removed.
My @heraldscotland.bsky.social Business Week column 📈
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558793...
📈 A family-owned company has been sold in a 'once-in-a-lifetime' deal.
📈 The firm founded by a former teacher has been acquired by a US tech giant
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www.heraldscotland.com/news/2562401...
📈 The firm founded by a former teacher has been acquired by a US tech giant
📈 Deal Book via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2562401...
November 17, 2025 at 11:31 AM
📈 A family-owned company has been sold in a 'once-in-a-lifetime' deal.
📈 The firm founded by a former teacher has been acquired by a US tech giant
📈 Deal Book via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2562401...
📈 The firm founded by a former teacher has been acquired by a US tech giant
📈 Deal Book via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2562401...
🍽️ Well-known restaurant and hotel goes on market
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'Timing is right': Family to sell renowned hotel and restaurant after 34 years
A Scottish hotel and award-winning restaurant have been brought to the market
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November 13, 2025 at 3:47 PM
🍽️ Well-known restaurant and hotel goes on market
🍽️ Exclusive via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2561751...
🍽️ Exclusive via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
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The Glasgow city centre landmark that was filmed in the Marvel action movie is to be converted into an 'upscale' hotel. 👇
A developer has been appointed to transform an office block that was a backdrop in Spider-Man: Brand New Day into a hotel 🕷️
@brianpdonnelly.bsky.social has more in today's Business Briefing: www.heraldscotland.com/news...
@brianpdonnelly.bsky.social has more in today's Business Briefing: www.heraldscotland.com/news...
November 13, 2025 at 3:18 PM
The Glasgow city centre landmark that was filmed in the Marvel action movie is to be converted into an 'upscale' hotel. 👇
🆕 An eco-conscious fashion brand is to open its first store in Scotland.
🛍️ The label 'known for its stylish ready-to-wear and elevated occasionwear' has secured a huge space in a city shopping mall.
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2561909...
🛍️ The label 'known for its stylish ready-to-wear and elevated occasionwear' has secured a huge space in a city shopping mall.
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2561909...
November 13, 2025 at 12:07 PM
🆕 An eco-conscious fashion brand is to open its first store in Scotland.
🛍️ The label 'known for its stylish ready-to-wear and elevated occasionwear' has secured a huge space in a city shopping mall.
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2561909...
🛍️ The label 'known for its stylish ready-to-wear and elevated occasionwear' has secured a huge space in a city shopping mall.
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2561909...
Business Briefing 📈
🔸100,000 visit new inland Scotland surf resort in first year
🔸Countdown to biggest space industry event to be held in Scotland
🔸Palestinian brewer makes trip to Scotland to launch beer
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2561628...
🔸100,000 visit new inland Scotland surf resort in first year
🔸Countdown to biggest space industry event to be held in Scotland
🔸Palestinian brewer makes trip to Scotland to launch beer
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2561628...
November 12, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Business Briefing 📈
🔸100,000 visit new inland Scotland surf resort in first year
🔸Countdown to biggest space industry event to be held in Scotland
🔸Palestinian brewer makes trip to Scotland to launch beer
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2561628...
🔸100,000 visit new inland Scotland surf resort in first year
🔸Countdown to biggest space industry event to be held in Scotland
🔸Palestinian brewer makes trip to Scotland to launch beer
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2561628...
A Scottish company has secured licence rights in a bid to harness 'one of the most powerful tidal resources in the world'.
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www.heraldscotland.com/news/2561437...
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Scottish energy pioneer in bid to harness ‘the world's highest tides’
A Scottish company has secured licence rights to harness 'one of the most powerful tidal resources in the world'
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November 12, 2025 at 10:58 AM
A Scottish company has secured licence rights in a bid to harness 'one of the most powerful tidal resources in the world'.
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www.heraldscotland.com/news/2561437...
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⚡ A wind farm that could power nearly 50,000 homes has been given the green light after an appeal.
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www.heraldscotland.com/news/2561127...
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Wind farm gets green light after appeal to Scottish Government
A Scottish wind farm that could power nearly 50,000 homes has been given the green light
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November 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
⚡ A wind farm that could power nearly 50,000 homes has been given the green light after an appeal.
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www.heraldscotland.com/news/2561127...
Via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
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Business Briefing 📈
🔸Scottish firm founded by former teacher acquired by US giant
🔸New restaurant to open at former Hanoi Bike Shop in Glasgow
🔸Unemployment in Scotland falls slightly
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2561304...
🔸Scottish firm founded by former teacher acquired by US giant
🔸New restaurant to open at former Hanoi Bike Shop in Glasgow
🔸Unemployment in Scotland falls slightly
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2561304...
November 11, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Business Briefing 📈
🔸Scottish firm founded by former teacher acquired by US giant
🔸New restaurant to open at former Hanoi Bike Shop in Glasgow
🔸Unemployment in Scotland falls slightly
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2561304...
🔸Scottish firm founded by former teacher acquired by US giant
🔸New restaurant to open at former Hanoi Bike Shop in Glasgow
🔸Unemployment in Scotland falls slightly
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2561304...
Business Briefing 📈
🔸Scottish distillery opens new whisky visitor attraction
🔸Scotch whisky giant Diageo hires former Tesco chief
🔸Money HQ 💷 The UK is notoriously tight-lipped about money – time to change that 👇
🔸Scottish distillery opens new whisky visitor attraction
🔸Scotch whisky giant Diageo hires former Tesco chief
🔸Money HQ 💷 The UK is notoriously tight-lipped about money – time to change that 👇
A historic Scottish distillery has opened the doors to a new multi-million-pound visitor attraction 🥃
@brianpdonnelly.bsky.social has more in today's Business Briefing: www.heraldscotland.com/news...
@brianpdonnelly.bsky.social has more in today's Business Briefing: www.heraldscotland.com/news...
November 10, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Business Briefing 📈
🔸Scottish distillery opens new whisky visitor attraction
🔸Scotch whisky giant Diageo hires former Tesco chief
🔸Money HQ 💷 The UK is notoriously tight-lipped about money – time to change that 👇
🔸Scottish distillery opens new whisky visitor attraction
🔸Scotch whisky giant Diageo hires former Tesco chief
🔸Money HQ 💷 The UK is notoriously tight-lipped about money – time to change that 👇
'Sad day' as Scottish firm that supplied food to restaurants and retailers is placed into administration.
Business Week via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2560627...
Business Week via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
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November 10, 2025 at 11:50 AM
'Sad day' as Scottish firm that supplied food to restaurants and retailers is placed into administration.
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www.heraldscotland.com/news/2560627...
Business Week via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
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'Worrying time' for clients as law firm ceases operations
Legal chiefs have been contacted by a 'significant number' of clients.
Business Week via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2560577...
Legal chiefs have been contacted by a 'significant number' of clients.
Business Week via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2560577...
November 8, 2025 at 7:42 AM
'Worrying time' for clients as law firm ceases operations
Legal chiefs have been contacted by a 'significant number' of clients.
Business Week via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2560577...
Legal chiefs have been contacted by a 'significant number' of clients.
Business Week via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2560577...
Business Briefing 📈
🔸Green light for new pensions giant Scottish headquarters
🔸Former city chambers to become luxury hotel
🔸North Lanarkshire courses welcome record numbers of golfers
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2560458...
🔸Green light for new pensions giant Scottish headquarters
🔸Former city chambers to become luxury hotel
🔸North Lanarkshire courses welcome record numbers of golfers
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2560458...
November 7, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Business Briefing 📈
🔸Green light for new pensions giant Scottish headquarters
🔸Former city chambers to become luxury hotel
🔸North Lanarkshire courses welcome record numbers of golfers
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2560458...
🔸Green light for new pensions giant Scottish headquarters
🔸Former city chambers to become luxury hotel
🔸North Lanarkshire courses welcome record numbers of golfers
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2560458...
Business Briefing 📈
🔸One of Scotland’s last original roadside cafes of its kind sold
🔸Arnold Clark opens new Volvo branch
🔸BUSINESS HQ MONTHLY 📈 Scottish housing and two landmark city hotels in focus
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2560152...
🔸One of Scotland’s last original roadside cafes of its kind sold
🔸Arnold Clark opens new Volvo branch
🔸BUSINESS HQ MONTHLY 📈 Scottish housing and two landmark city hotels in focus
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2560152...
November 6, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Business Briefing 📈
🔸One of Scotland’s last original roadside cafes of its kind sold
🔸Arnold Clark opens new Volvo branch
🔸BUSINESS HQ MONTHLY 📈 Scottish housing and two landmark city hotels in focus
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2560152...
🔸One of Scotland’s last original roadside cafes of its kind sold
🔸Arnold Clark opens new Volvo branch
🔸BUSINESS HQ MONTHLY 📈 Scottish housing and two landmark city hotels in focus
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2560152...
Scotland's housebuilders warn 'the numbers simply no longer add up'
The Big Read in the latest edition of @heraldscotland.bsky.social Business HQ Monthly
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559950...
The Big Read in the latest edition of @heraldscotland.bsky.social Business HQ Monthly
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559950...
November 6, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Scotland's housebuilders warn 'the numbers simply no longer add up'
The Big Read in the latest edition of @heraldscotland.bsky.social Business HQ Monthly
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559950...
The Big Read in the latest edition of @heraldscotland.bsky.social Business HQ Monthly
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559950...
Reposted by Brian Donnelly
Scotland is in the depths of a housing emergency and barriers to building more homes remain for the housebuilding industry 🏠
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November 6, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Scotland is in the depths of a housing emergency and barriers to building more homes remain for the housebuilding industry 🏠
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The hotel is in a 'stunning elevated setting on the ever-popular North Coast 500 tourist route'.
Via @heraldscotland.bsky.social scotland
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559618...
Via @heraldscotland.bsky.social scotland
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559618...
Historic Scottish hotel in ‘idyllic location’ marketed for sale
The hotel is in a 'stunning elevated setting on the ever-popular North Coast 500 tourist route'
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November 5, 2025 at 3:28 PM
The hotel is in a 'stunning elevated setting on the ever-popular North Coast 500 tourist route'.
Via @heraldscotland.bsky.social scotland
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559618...
Via @heraldscotland.bsky.social scotland
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559618...
Business Briefing 📈
🔸Renowned watchmaker opens store on top Scottish shopping street
🔸Historic Scottish hotel in ‘idyllic location’ to be sold
🔸Staff made redundant at Scottish port
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559833...
🔸Renowned watchmaker opens store on top Scottish shopping street
🔸Historic Scottish hotel in ‘idyllic location’ to be sold
🔸Staff made redundant at Scottish port
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559833...
November 5, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Business Briefing 📈
🔸Renowned watchmaker opens store on top Scottish shopping street
🔸Historic Scottish hotel in ‘idyllic location’ to be sold
🔸Staff made redundant at Scottish port
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559833...
🔸Renowned watchmaker opens store on top Scottish shopping street
🔸Historic Scottish hotel in ‘idyllic location’ to be sold
🔸Staff made redundant at Scottish port
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559833...
Business Briefing 📈
🔸Plans for 'hyperscale' data centre cluster in Scotland
🔸Family sells Station Hotel, Aberdeenshire
🔸Hotel plans recommended for approval
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559548...
🔸Plans for 'hyperscale' data centre cluster in Scotland
🔸Family sells Station Hotel, Aberdeenshire
🔸Hotel plans recommended for approval
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559548...
A Scottish company has unveiled plans for a new 'hyperscale' data centre cluster.
@brianpdonnelly.bsky.social has more in today's Business Briefing: www.heraldscotland.com/news...
@brianpdonnelly.bsky.social has more in today's Business Briefing: www.heraldscotland.com/news...
November 4, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Business Briefing 📈
🔸Plans for 'hyperscale' data centre cluster in Scotland
🔸Family sells Station Hotel, Aberdeenshire
🔸Hotel plans recommended for approval
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559548...
🔸Plans for 'hyperscale' data centre cluster in Scotland
🔸Family sells Station Hotel, Aberdeenshire
🔸Hotel plans recommended for approval
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559548...
Business Briefing 📈
🔸Scottish airport powered by new energy in ‘UK first’
🔸Former Tower Records owners unveil 'unique opportunity'
🔸Money HQ 💷 Living abroad and what it could mean for taking your pension
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559176...
🔸Scottish airport powered by new energy in ‘UK first’
🔸Former Tower Records owners unveil 'unique opportunity'
🔸Money HQ 💷 Living abroad and what it could mean for taking your pension
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559176...
November 3, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Business Briefing 📈
🔸Scottish airport powered by new energy in ‘UK first’
🔸Former Tower Records owners unveil 'unique opportunity'
🔸Money HQ 💷 Living abroad and what it could mean for taking your pension
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559176...
🔸Scottish airport powered by new energy in ‘UK first’
🔸Former Tower Records owners unveil 'unique opportunity'
🔸Money HQ 💷 Living abroad and what it could mean for taking your pension
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2559176...
The company that owns the 'Hollow Mountain' power station has acquired two energy storage sites in Scotland.
The sites are part of a £157.2 million deal and the story leads our weekly round-up.
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www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558782...
The sites are part of a £157.2 million deal and the story leads our weekly round-up.
Via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558782...
November 3, 2025 at 11:18 AM
The company that owns the 'Hollow Mountain' power station has acquired two energy storage sites in Scotland.
The sites are part of a £157.2 million deal and the story leads our weekly round-up.
Via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558782...
The sites are part of a £157.2 million deal and the story leads our weekly round-up.
Via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558782...
A Scottish film distribution firm founded over a pint is toasting box office success.
The co-founder's endeavors are coming to a screen near you soon.
Exclusive via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558810...
The co-founder's endeavors are coming to a screen near you soon.
Exclusive via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558810...
November 3, 2025 at 11:11 AM
A Scottish film distribution firm founded over a pint is toasting box office success.
The co-founder's endeavors are coming to a screen near you soon.
Exclusive via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558810...
The co-founder's endeavors are coming to a screen near you soon.
Exclusive via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558810...
A Scottish airport has unveiled new flights expansion plans to one of the country’s key markets.
The airport is 'actively seeking out' airline partners as restrictions are to be removed.
My @heraldscotland.bsky.social Business Week column 📈
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558793...
The airport is 'actively seeking out' airline partners as restrictions are to be removed.
My @heraldscotland.bsky.social Business Week column 📈
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558793...
Scottish airport unveils new flights plan for key market
A Scottish airport has unveiled new flights plans to one of the country’s key markets
www.heraldscotland.com
November 1, 2025 at 7:50 AM
A Scottish airport has unveiled new flights expansion plans to one of the country’s key markets.
The airport is 'actively seeking out' airline partners as restrictions are to be removed.
My @heraldscotland.bsky.social Business Week column 📈
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558793...
The airport is 'actively seeking out' airline partners as restrictions are to be removed.
My @heraldscotland.bsky.social Business Week column 📈
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558793...
Business Briefing 📈
🔸Energy giant buys power storage site near Scottish village
🔸Scotland’s top employers celebrated at prestigious Herald awards
🔸Five-star hotel sale to be ‘one of Scotland's largest deals’
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558376...
🔸Energy giant buys power storage site near Scottish village
🔸Scotland’s top employers celebrated at prestigious Herald awards
🔸Five-star hotel sale to be ‘one of Scotland's largest deals’
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558376...
October 30, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Business Briefing 📈
🔸Energy giant buys power storage site near Scottish village
🔸Scotland’s top employers celebrated at prestigious Herald awards
🔸Five-star hotel sale to be ‘one of Scotland's largest deals’
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558376...
🔸Energy giant buys power storage site near Scottish village
🔸Scotland’s top employers celebrated at prestigious Herald awards
🔸Five-star hotel sale to be ‘one of Scotland's largest deals’
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558376...
It is described as 'one of the largest single-asset hospitality disposals in Scotland'.
Via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558178...
Via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
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Hotel visited by empress to be sold in ‘one of the largest deals in Scotland’
A five-star Scottish hotel once visited by an empress is to be offered for sale
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October 30, 2025 at 10:38 AM
It is described as 'one of the largest single-asset hospitality disposals in Scotland'.
Via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558178...
Via @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558178...
Business Briefing 📈
🔸Scottish wood company with 'loyal customer base' up for sale
🔸Sugo Pasta to open new restaurant in Glasgow
🔸Plans for over 80 homes at Scottish marina to be rejected
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558069...
🔸Scottish wood company with 'loyal customer base' up for sale
🔸Sugo Pasta to open new restaurant in Glasgow
🔸Plans for over 80 homes at Scottish marina to be rejected
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558069...
A 'well-regarded' wood processing, wholesale and retail business has been brought to the market.
@brianpdonnelly.bsky.social has more in today's Business Briefing: www.heraldscotland.com/news...
@brianpdonnelly.bsky.social has more in today's Business Briefing: www.heraldscotland.com/news...
October 29, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Business Briefing 📈
🔸Scottish wood company with 'loyal customer base' up for sale
🔸Sugo Pasta to open new restaurant in Glasgow
🔸Plans for over 80 homes at Scottish marina to be rejected
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558069...
🔸Scottish wood company with 'loyal customer base' up for sale
🔸Sugo Pasta to open new restaurant in Glasgow
🔸Plans for over 80 homes at Scottish marina to be rejected
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2558069...