Top drawer shops to let

The majority of Scottish businesses want the UK to stay in the European single market and the customs union after Brexit, a survey has found.

The British Chambers of Commerce spoke to 2,422 businesses across the UK between 12-14 June, including 445 in Scotland.

It found that 61 per cent of Scottish respondents believe the UK should remain in both the single market and the customs union, compared with 53 per cent of respondents across the UK.

Meanwhile, 68 per cent of