Prestwick ‘on track’ to become Europe’s leading space hub
Prestwick Spaceport is “on track to become the continent’s leading space hub” as it steps up its operational efforts and moves forward with launch partner discussions. The spaceport has already...
Research to uncover consumer harm caused by digitalisation
A new fund has been launched by the UK consumer champion to understand how certain groups of people may be disadvantaged when buying online. Which? has launched a fund to...
Leading management software company to integrate health care offering after acquisition
A leading provider of business management software in the UK will create an integrated health and social care offering after acquiring a major supplier to NHS trusts and local authorities....
Scottish gender wage gap: women in tech expect nearly £20k less than men
Women working in the Scottish tech industry are willing to accept an average salary that is almost £20,000 less than their male counterparts, new research has revealed. According to data...
Record level of government funding for Scottish businesses during Covid
Scotland’s national economic development agency has reported a 60 per cent increase in spending – having invested a whopping £568 million in businesses since Covid struck. This record level of...
Flexible workspace provider launches pay-as-you-go service in Edinburgh
A global shared office service has launched a pay-as-you-go offering to access workspace and meeting rooms in Edinburgh as part of its first international expansion. As businesses around the world...
‘Entrepreneur in residence’ appointed by Scottish university to close gender gap
A former senior banking executive has been appointed the first ‘entrepreneur in residence’ at a Scottish university to promote women in business and inclusive economic growth. Carolyn Currie, chief executive...
Virtual Scottish high street group to challenge dominance of online retailers
A virtual community platform to connect local businesses, services, and amenities online has been launched today – to challenge the dominance of “established” online platforms. The project, which aims to...
Virtual event to boost ‘Auld Alliance’ trading links
A virtual event is set to be held to boost trade links between Scotland and France. The online event next month will promote export opportunities for Scots firms – building...
Net zero technology centre launches entrepreneur scheme
A net zero technology centre based in Aberdeen has launched a mentoring programme to support budding entrepreneurs in the ‘clean energy’ sector. The TechX Accelerator is offering successful companies up...

