Caledonia Housing Group has launched a new five-year Business Plan focused on improving services for tenants, investing in existing homes, and increasing the supply of affordable housing at a time of growing pressure on households and communities.
First Minister of Scotland visits Leith Renewables Hub
Today (02.04.26), the First Minister of Scotland (FM), Rt Hon John Swinney, visited the Port of Leith to receive an overview of Forth Ports’ investment programme, which spans new renewables and logistics terminals, mixed-use developments, multimodal transport and low-carbon fleet expansion. These initiatives are creating opportunities for data scientists, engineers, mariners, graduates and apprentices.
Loch Duart’s new customer focussed website to source their heritage breed Scottish Salmon
New site to support sales drive towards key US, Europe and Asia markets Loch Duart Salmon has recently launched an entirely new website to support its growing global customers and make it even easier for them to purchase their salmon or reach the sales team. Also included on the site is a dynamic, new area aimed at chefs, restaurants and …
Forth ports apprentices recognised at annual awards with 26 new emerging talent roles offered for 2026
Forth Ports hosted its annual awards celebration to recognise the achievements of their talented apprentices across the business. The joint event, which was held simultaneously in Grangemouth and in Tilbury, acknowledged the value the current apprentices contribute and celebrated their achievements.
Top chefs win trip to Loch Duart as part of U.S. culinary competition
Two U.S. based chefs have just been announced as winners of the very first Loch Duart Salmon and Chef’s Roll culinary competition. Chefs across America were challenged to create a signature dish, using Loch Duart Salmon, which showcased the versatility and superior flavour of the fish.
Kelso Pharma prepares for further European growth as Velit Biopharma rebrands as Kelso Pharma Italy
Kelso Pharma, the high-growth specialty pharmaceuticals business, announces that Italian-based Velit Biopharma, acquired in November 2023, will trade as ‘Kelso Pharma Italy’ from today (21 October 2025), as the business gears up for further growth across European markets.
Inch Cape’s first XXL monopiles land in Port of Leith
The first shipment of XXL monopile foundations* for Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm has arrived in the Port of Leith marking the start of a new phase of offshore construction for the project and a new era for the recently completed Forth Ports’ renewables hub.
The 1.1 gigawatt (GW) Inch Cape will be the first to use the transformed port facility, where the components for all the project’s 72 foundations will be off loaded, marshalled, stored and then loaded out for installation after completion works.
Scotland’s Climate Week: Leading the way
Scotland’s Climate Week is an annual campaign celebrating the positive climate actions being taken across Scotland. It emphasises the need for change and inspires individuals, communities and organisations to take meaningful steps towards implementing those changes.
Vibrant new development for The Port of Leith receives planning consent
Forth Ports has earlier today (17 September) been awarded Detailed Planning Consent and Listed Building Consent by The City of Edinburgh Council (CEC) for their exciting development on land within the Port of Leith known as ‘The Dry Dock at Harbour 31’.
Tay Discovery pilot boat blessed in Dundee as part of Discovery 100
At a special dedication ceremony at the Port of Dundee today, the new Tay Discovery pilot boat was given a traditional marine blessing for its service on the River Tay.
With the Dundee Heritage Trust (DHT) and National Oceanography Centre (NOC) present, the pilot boat has been named Tay Discovery which highlights the important role the port plays in the City of Discovery. The naming also coincides with the centenary of the original Discovery ship receiving its Royal Research designation.
Bullet Express appoints new Chief Operating Officer
Bullet Express, one of the UK’s fastest-growing transport, supply chain logistics, worldwide freight management and storage businesses has appointed Grant Donald as Chief Operating Officer. Grant, who joins the leadership team and the Board of Directors, will assume responsibility for the operational oversight of Bullet Express and a broad range of operational initiatives. This includes performance management, focusing on key …
Scotland’s First Minister marks the completion of Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm
Scotland’s First Minister, John Swinney, visited Eyemouth today (Thursday, 24 July) to mark the completion of the nation’s newest offshore wind farm, Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) as it becomes fully operational.
