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The City of Discovery will be home next year to a world-class HealthTech Accelerator programme for entrepreneurs, with an opportunity now for ambitious investors to get on board early to support its global aims. The Dundee HealthTech Accelerator (HTA) plans to deliver industry specific sector support, heightened access to market opportunities, and connection to an […]

ScotRail has warned of widespread disruption as staff stage a 24-hour strike following the RMT union’s rejection of the latest pay offer made to non-driving rail workers. Dispatchers, station staff, conductors, ticket examiners and cleaners are among staff who will not be working. The RMT said they were prepared to “keep fighting” for a fair

Digital services company AND Digital has released The Nature of the Digital Skills Gap report, revealing 59% of workers in Edinburgh believe a lack of digital skills is having a negative impact on their organisation. The report which also looks at the UK-wide impact estimates that over half (61%) of business growth depends on digital

Five more Scottish schools are set to join the ground-breaking Gen+ skills and leadership programme which aims to equip and inspire the next generation of young Scots to have the skills and confidence to learn, lead, and thrive. The secondary schools taking part in the next round of the Gen+ programme are St John’s High

CivTech has announced its latest cohort of innovators set to use technology to solve real-life Challenges facing public and third sector organisations in Scotland.   The programme is announcing its successful 14 teams for CivTech 7, along with news about the successes of last year’s alumni. CivTech 6 alumni companies have already collectively received £2.5 million