Joshua King

Paul Hilton, CEO of leading Scottish property portal ESPC, shares his insights into what he thinks will happen in the housing market in 2025.

“The British Business Awards is a vital event. For one night, the leaders of British business will come together in Edinburgh to celebrate success and make a difference. I look forward to seeing you on the night” - Bob Geldof

“I started 20 years ago driving the minibus, washing the dishes. It was when I got back, back to that touchy feely with customers, that’s what gives you energy. As much as they tell you in the business books it’s about working on your business not in your business, you really need to be in the business” - Lorne Blyth, Flavours Holidays CEO

“The deal brings our engineering team to around 4,000 professionals, growing OCS’ capability to run multi-site hard services and ‘total FM’ contracts” - Rob Legge, OCS CEO

“The evidence from the review indicates a global femtech market which is expected to treble in size over the next 10 years, alone providing major opportunities for Scottish businesses capable of accessing this market” - Scottish Enterprise

“We are acutely aware of the increasing dangers faced online by young people and welcome this forward-thinking initiative” - Ann Park, Director of Community and Partnership at Hearts

“It is a strange feeling, standing atop the pile cap with atoms colliding and splitting below my feet. The gas which cools the reaction below me reaches more than 600 degrees Celsius.”

Special Report: Green Skills Conference. If Scotland is to get ahead of the energy transition game we need to listen to the next generation.

“Keeping those women who do join the industry throughout their career, which for many will include stepping out to have children and manage other caring responsibilities, is vital and needs everyone to take some kind of action” - Suzannah Nichol, Build UK

“Consumers are more health-conscious and environmentally aware, and Panther M*lk sits comfortably within these trends as a lower ABV, plant-based option” - Paul Crawford, Panther M*lk founder

The Scotsman’s head of business, looks at how law firms are adapting to AI