Scott Wright

Today, The Herald launches a brand new monthly supplement, Business HQ. We aim to examine crucial issues affecting Scottish business and the economy in depth, spotlight exciting entrepreneurs, offer insight from leading commentators, and much more

Leading Scottish entrepreneur @SirTomhunter has stepped into the increasingly fevered debate on business rates and how forthcoming hikes will affect the hospitality trade. But what impact will his intervention have? heraldscotland.com/news/25826259.…

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As concern mounts over rising business rates, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has given more support to pubs in England. But where does this leave the trade in Scotland and the state of our high streets? @ukhscotland @Scotbeerandpub @FSB_Scotland heraldscotland.com/news/25804388.…

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Always interesting to hear the thoughts of Glasgow print industry veteran John Watson on the state of play in Scottish business heraldscotland.com/news/25797012.…

📈 @SirTomHunter backs entrepreneurs' blueprint for Scotland ✍️ @ScottWWright @heraldscotland ➡️heraldscotland.com/news/25786265.…

🗣️ Owner of Glasgow's famous Horseshoe Bar highlights £130m cost hit 📈 Business Insight ✍️ @ScottWWright @heraldscotland ➡️heraldscotland.com/news/25768662.…

🗣️ 'There remains hope that things may yet change for the better for the sector' ✍️ @ScottWWright @heraldscotland heraldscotland.com/news/25765107.…

What a shift put in today by Team Herald. Here's a look at tomorrow's print edition, boasting a full package of Budget content across business, politics, health, arts and education. @heraldscotland

That's a bunch of very smart folk talking about, ahem, some folk. Tremendous value in @heraldscotland today. All your budgety analysis from @andrewlearmonth @_RebeccaMcCurdy @MrMcEnaney @brianjaffa @HannahMargBrown @ScottWWright @ianmcconnellHT

Scottish Finance Secretary Shona Robison made a significant move on business rates in the Scottish Budget today. But is it enough for Scotland's under-pressure tourism and hospitality sectors? Scottish Budget reaction: heraldscotland.com/news/25762490.…

SLTA and Scottish Beer and Pub Association highlight The 'critical' situation facing Scottish hospitality sector by ⁦@ScottWWright⁩ ⁦@heraldscotland⁩ heraldscotland.com/news/25747430.…

The Herald's stunning Scott McTominay front page has been named 2025's @journalism_news Front Page of the Year. Designed by @broadsheetmike, our splash on Scotland's World Cup qualification featured PA photographer Andrew Milligan's image of McTominay's spectacular overhead kick, and won with 49% of the vote.

Really concerning news for the many supporters of the GFT

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A great deal offering access to the in-depth work of the @heraldscotland @_HeraldBusiness team of multi award-winning business journalists including @ianmcconnellHT @ScottWWright and @KristyDorsey

🔻The water regulator has warned Scotland's state-owned utility is facing a capital investment shortfall of £400m. For the full story, and to access the best news, sport, business and politics in Scotland, subscribe to The Herald for a year for just £20 heraldscotland.com/news/25656492.…

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No mistaking the sense of disappointment in the Scotch whisky industry following the announcement of a further duty rise. Mark Kent, boss of the @ScotchWhiskySWA, warns it will hit jobs, investment and lead to business closures.

Quite astonished (albeit not surprised) by aggressive tone of Badenoch's response to Reeves' Budget, which has bordered very much on the personal. Tories have seriously short memories.