Island ‘decelerator’ for stressed execs suffering from work burnout
Scotland’s first ‘business decelerator’ – a retreat for corporate executives seeking to reinvent themselves and their organisations – is returning to the Isle of Bute this autumn. While Glasgow hosts…
Scotland’s natural heritage agency moves to electric-only fleet
The public body responsible for Scotland’s natural heritage has invested £328,250 in 10 electric light commercial vehicles. NatureScot, formerly known as Scottish Natural Heritage, awarded the contract to South Korean…
New website launched to target online loan sharks
A new website has been launched to provide advice to members of the public who are increasingly being targeted by online loan sharks. The Stop Illegal Lending portal is a…
Scotland’s last Auschwitz survivor leaves £500,000 legacy to technology research
Scotland’s last Auschwitz survivor has left in her will a £500,000 gift to fund quantum technology research at a Scottish university. Judith Rosenberg, who was born in Hungary and had…
It won’t be a walk in the park, but creating new ways to live and work could transform lives
Creating ‘20-minute neighbourhoods’ is one of many ideas aimed at building a more inclusive and sustainable society During the pandemic people’s worlds generally became smaller, due to lockdowns and ongoing…
Holographic building visualisation among 5G benefits to construction sector
Recently, the Construction Scotland Innovation Centre held an online event that looked at the potential impact of 5G on construction, from design, through to manufacture and build as well as…
Building Scotland’s reputation on the world stage for data and AI
It’s been a difficult year for every aspect of our society, with the wider implications of the Covid-19 pandemic acutely felt by our business community. However, it’s been inspiring to…
The time is right for digital transformation
When the coronavirus pandemic hit in early 2020, UK businesses were amongst the most prepared according to Xerox’s global research[1]. The trend for digital transformation had already paved the way…
Five year digital strategy aims achieved in a matter of months, says Scotland’s most senior judge
Scotland’s most senior judge has said the digital ambitions of the nation’s courts and tribunals service were achieved in ‘one fifteenth’ of the time allotted in its five-year strategic plan….
Safe return for all students to college and university
New guidance has been published to help Scotland’s colleges and universities prepare for a safe and phased return to campus. The guidance has been developed in partnership with colleges, universities,…
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