Companionship at your service
Offering a new approach to supporting the lifestyles of independent people. Crandeen, a subscription-based companionship service, with additional support, offers a first for Aberdeen; a new and innovative approach to…
Pioneering in the property sector
Housing company bringing innovative approach to tenant participation. Weslo Housing Management, one of the leading providers of housing and property services in central Scotland, is pioneering tenant engagement in the…
Aberdeen City Council bids to become a 5G trailblazer in £200m project
Aberdeen City Council is bidding to play a leading role in the UK-wide roll-out of 5G connectivity. An application to the UK Government’s 5G Urban Connected Communities project will be…
Stirling tech used for disaster management in Cambodia
thinkWhere, the Stirling technology company, is using the latest web based mapping technology to improve disaster management and response in Cambodia. Developed on behalf of a partnership between the United…
How treating broadband as a utility could help address the digital divide – Part One
By Darren Kilburn Imagine … you get up in the morning, go to the kitchen and switch the kettle on. Heading now to the bathroom where you turn on the…
Scottish University to host first IEEE 5G Summit in UK
Strathclyde University will host the international IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) 5G Summit later this month, the first time this event has been held in the UK. The summit is expected to…
Coventry, Edinburgh, Huddersfield and Stirling next in line for full fibre roll-out
Vodafone and CityFibre have identified the next wave of towns and cities to benefit from a roll-out of ultra-fast, Gigabit-capable full fibre broadband. Residents and workers in Coventry, Edinburgh, Huddersfield and Stirling will be next in…
Glasgow Bids for £100m to Become UK’s Smartest 5G City
A £100million funding bid could catapult Glasgow into pole position as the UK’s smartest 5G city. Experts are applying for up to £100m available from the UK Government to trial…
Aberdeen’s full fibre transformation to deliver major economic growth
Aberdeen could be in for a multi-million pound windfall according to a new report which has calculated the potential economic impact that could be unlocked following the roll-out of a…
Scotland at 95% broadband coverage; ‘890,000 premises connected’
More than 95% of Scotland’s homes and businesses are now able to connect to fibre broadband, the Scottish Government has announced. The roll-out has been delivered through the Digital Scotland…
