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July 2022

SCOTTISH SCHOOLS COMPLETE THE PILOT YEAR OF GEN+ LEADERS PROGRAMME

Last term four Scottish schools and 850 pupils have successfully completed the ground-breaking Gen+ programme which is now set to be introduced to thousands more students across the country. The secondary schools that took part in the pilot programme were Barrhead High in East Renfrewshire, Lourdes Secondary in Glasgow, Morgan Academy in Dundee and The

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VR VISIONARIES CALL IN SCOTTISH SOFTWARE EXPERTS

A booming virtual reality firm has brought in Scottish software specialists to help manage global growth as it produces global blockbuster games. The VR Company, nDreams, which works with the likes of Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo and Facebook’s parent company Meta is now implementing one of the world’s top financial software packages to improve its back-end

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SCOTLAND TOP IN THE UK FOR EQUITY INVESTMENT IN UNIVERSITY SPINOUTS

Small businesses founded at Scottish universities accounted for the highest number of equity investment deals to UK spinouts last year, according to new figures released by the British Business Bank. Of the 211 equity deals involving spinouts across the UK during 2021, 44 (21% of the total) came from Scottish academic institutions, the highest figure

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SCOTTISH BEER FIRM AMONG B-CORP LIST

The Clydebank-based beer firm Brewgooder is among the Scottish brands honoured by B-Corp. This is the third time they’ve made the list. Brewgooder said it was on track to contribute £100,000 to high-impact projects this year, with funds to be shared among several key areas, including clean water and sanitation, food provision, reducing inequalities, and

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SELECT RECEIVES MULTIPLE PRESTIGIOUS AWARD NOMINATIONS

Campaigning electrical trade association SELECT has been nominated for three prestigious awards for its response to COVID-19, stakeholder magazine and crusade to install free heat, smoke and carbon monoxide alarms for vulnerable householders. Scotland’s largest construction trade body has been shortlisted as a finalist in three categories at the Association Excellence Awards, which salute the

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