New Holyrood powers could hit public spending

Edit Scotsman 17 May 2016
The extent of Scotland's “downbeat” economic performance is set out in the latest Scottish Trends report by economist Professor John McLaren ... “The imminent appointment of a new Economic Secretary to the Scottish Cabinet is a welcome move by the Scottish Government given the current headwinds being confronted,” Prof McLaren said ... Last year alone Scotland's economic growth was 0.4% behind the UK. And Prof McLaren's report states ... ....

‘Scots economy faces many challenges’ despite new powers

Edit Scotsman 17 May 2016
Professor John McLaren's report follows figures from the Scottish Retail Consortium showing Scotland's high street has suffered another slump in sales, with falls across all retail categories ... The extent of Scotland's “downbeat” economic performance is set out in Prof McLaren's report as First Minister Nicola Sturgeon prepares to unveil her new cabinet secretary for the economy, who will be charged with driving growth....

Vettel quicker than Rosberg in Barcelona testing

Edit The Times of India 17 May 2016
Four-time world champion Vettel and his fellow German Rosberg both set their fastest times on soft tyres, with McLaren's Jenson Button slower despite using the super softs....

'Tens of thousands' stolen from supercar

Edit ITV 17 May 2016
... bets stolen as he sat in a £160,000 McLaren supercar in Birmingham city centre....

Supercar Selfies Hunted After Bag Of Cash Taken

Edit Skynews 17 May 2016
Tens of thousands of pounds is snatched from a McLaren in Birmingham city centre after a struggle between two men and the driver ... ....
photo: West Midlands Police
File - West Midlands Police is appealing for information after a large amount of cash was stolen from an orange McLaren supercar in Birmingham, England, 22 April, 2016.

Gambling winnings stolen from supercar

Edit BBC News 17 May 2016
Tens of thousands of pounds of winnings were stolen from the passenger seat of a McLaren supercar in Birmingham city centre, police say ... ....

McLaren is gunning for Porsche and Audi with its very first sports car

Edit Business Insider 17 May 2016
McLaren, known for its hypercars and supercars, is stepping into a new ......

Sebastian Vettel fastest in F1 testing in Barcelona

Edit The Miami Herald 17 May 2016
Jenson Button of McLaren was third, half a second behind Vettel ... Sauber was the only team not to participate ... ....

Vettel tops day one of testing

Edit Sporting Life 17 May 2016
The Scuderia were bemused to find themselves relegated to the third row of the grid for the Spanish GP, behind both Mercedes cars and both Red Bulls, and used the test as an attempt to learn lessons from Saturday. "The German worked on a programme which concentrated on qualifying simulation ... McLaren showed good pace during the morning session with Jenson Button leading the way at lunch ... 1 ... 2 ... 3. Jenson Button, McLaren, 1.23.753, 86 laps. 4....

Stirling Albion snap up Petrie (Scottish Professional Football League)

Edit Public Technologies 17 May 2016
(Source ... Binos boss Stuart McLaren has also brought in Forfar midfielder Bryan Hodge, Elgin winger Marc McKenzie and Alloa forward Eddie Ferns since the end of last season ... view all articles »....

Brown Brothers Harriman Expands in Greater China as Opportunities for Global Asset Managers Grow (Brown Brothers Harriman & Co)

Edit Public Technologies 17 May 2016
(Source. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co) ... 'Since the launch of MRF, global fund sponsors have the potential to reach investors in Mainland China through Hong Kong-domiciled funds,' said Scott McLaren, Head of BBH Hong Kong. 'From a provider perspective, this is a big change,' he continues ... McLaren and Boston-based Matthew Heffernan, Senior Vice President of Institutional Trustee Services for Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. Mr ... Mr ... (noodl....

Vettel fastest on opening day of testing in Barcelona (Formula One World Championship Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 17 May 2016
(Source. Formula One World Championship Limited). Vettel, who focused mainly on short run work, set a best time of 1m 23.220s in the afternoon session, which is faster than he went in qualifying at the same circuit last weekend ... McLaren's Jenson Button - the lunchtime leader - finished the day with the third quickest time after failing to improve on his morning marker of 1m 23.753s, set on the supersoft tyres ... (noodl. 33600732) ....

Tech debrief - 3 key updates introduced in Barcelona (Formula One World Championship Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 17 May 2016
(Source. Formula One World Championship Limited). McLaren MP4-31 - new front wing. Only Jenson Button had this new-generation front wing, produced by ex-Red Bull aerodynamicist Peter Prodromou. The biggest changes are the much wider flat section beside the endplate (underlined in yellow - compare with the previous version inset) and the big cut (yellow) in the endplate itself ... Ferrari SF16-H - asymmetric front brakes ... (noodl. 33590612) ....
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