New investment was secured for fabrication firm BiFab and its yards at Methil and Burntisland in Fife and Arnish in the Western Isles. Minister for UK Negotiations on Scotland's Place in Europe Michael Russell reiterated that Scottish Ministers are satisfied that the Continuity Bill is within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament. More than 95% of Scotland's homes and businesses are now able to connect to fibre broadband. Read all the week's stories and more |