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Funding issued for UK’s first Virtual Dementia Resource Centre

A SCOTTISH Alzheimer charity has received £8000 worth of funding to help fund the UK's first Virtual Dementia Resource Centre (VRC). Alzheimer Scotland received the new...

First Scottish craft beer company to accept Cryptocurrency payments

CRYPTOCURRENCY will now be accepted by a craft beer company in what is said to be a first for Scottish craft beer.  Aberdeen based OGV Taproom...

Student takes on challenge to walk 200 miles in May for children in Kenya

A STUDENT is taking on a challenge to walk 200 miles across the month of May in support of a charity working with primary school...

Man who lost sense of smell reveals how his accident led him to aid others

A GUITARIST who lost his sense of smell as a result of a major brain injury in 2005 has revealed how it has led him...

Personalised face masks better help protect people from Covid-19

NEW research has found that reusable face masks created using smartphones and 3D printers could better help protect people during future epidemics. Engineers have created a...

Africa’s future legal experts tipped for greatness after “outstanding” debate

AFRICAN pupils have been hailed as the legal stars of tomorrow after an "outstanding" performance in a competition hosted by a Scottish university. Pupils from schools...

Senior Optometrist urges parents to keep an eye on their children’s visual health

PARENTS are being urged to be aware of the effects of long screen time on their children's health, in particular their eyes. A senior optometrist has...

Scottish hospitality firm announce appointment of OBE as new chair

A SCOTTISH hospitality firm has announced the appointment of a hotelier as its new chairman. Stephen Carter OBE is hailed as a "renowned hotelier" and having...

Iconic Slam Tent set to return for Scottish ravers this summer

AN ICONIC festival tent is set to return after 5 years this summer to play what organisers of a festival are calling a "significant part...

Scottish equity firm announce $25m investment in technology company

A SCOTTISH equity business has invested $25m (£17,959,125) worth of growth investment in a software firm. Scottish Equity Partners (SEP) have announced their latest investments in...

People’s Postcode Lottery players raise £7.5m for charity over past 13 years

MILLIONS of pounds raised by lottery players across 13 years has helped a major UK charity ensure there is a "lifeline for vulnerable missing people". Missing...

Jack Nicklaus golf course at Ury, Stonehaven tees off

WORK has begun on the construction for a new 18-hole championship golf course on Ury Estate, Stonehaven. The Jack Nicklaus golf course has already had work...

Academic accepts lead role in $55m initiative to help fight deadly diseases

AN ACADEMIC at a Scottish university has accepted a role to lead a $55m initiative aiming to create a "tissue time machine" to help eradicate...

Urbanism expert appointed to lead on Edinburgh’s sustainable placemaking future

A PLANNING and Transport expert has been appointed to a new role within The City of Edinburgh Council bringing together placemaking and transport strategy. Daisy Narayanan...

Visitors urged to be cautious visiting nature reserves

PEOPLE hoping to visit National Nature Reserves this weekend have been advised by a leading nature agency to be aware of the risk of fire. The...

Bank boosts support of climate focussed entrepreneurs ahead of COP26 conference

CLIMATE focused businesses in Scotland can now gain extra support after a national bank announced an enterprise programme. The Royal Bank of Scotland announced a new...

Construction workers kept safe from Covid-19 by social distancing tech

WORKERS are being kept safe by social distancing technology on London's new £4.1bn 25km super sewer project the Thames Tideway Tunnel.  The technology which is warn...

Edinburgh International Festival to go outdoors for 2021

EDINBURGH International Festival has today announced a re-imagined return of the festival which will see both the audience and performers attend in an outdoor setting. The...

SFRS ask public to exercise caution after issuing extreme wildfire warning

AN EXTREME risk of wildfire warning has been put in place across North East, East and central Scotland until the 17th of April. The Scottish Fire...

Half a million LEGO bricks to be used to re-create wonders of the world

A SCOTTISH museum is hoping to show the wonders of the world in Lego format this summer when it re-opens for visitors. The National Museum of...

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