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Scottish expertise helps develop IoT sensors for developing nations

A LOW-COST Internet of Things (IoT) sensor system being developed with Scottish expertise could have "huge" impacts in developing nations. Technology start-up Aqsen Innovations has partnered...

Scottish national amputee footballer completes 26-mile challenge

AN ambitious amputee from Scotland’s national amputee football team has completed his gruelling 26-mile, six-club challenge . Scotland goalkeeper and arm amputee Stephen Tully of Hamilton,...

Investment Fund for Scotland agrees £5m support for small business

THE BRITISH Business Bank’s Investment Fund for Scotland has agreed £5m of deals to support the growth of small business. The deals have been agreed just...

DM Hall officially marks expansion south of the border

SCOTTISH chartered surveyors firm DM Hall officially marked its expansion into the north of England last week after acquiring the Cumbrian practice, Hyde Harrington. The Wine...

New guide on creating a 20-minute neighbourhood launched at the University of Dundee

A NEW guide outlining how the concept of a 20-minute neighbourhood can be applied in practice has been created by an urban design expert at...

IT social enterprise celebrates increased impact in the Highlands

A SCOTTISH IT social enterprise is celebrating an increased social impact in the Highlands thanks to a record year of support from its clients across...

Scots flooring firm celebrates anniversary with 25% expansion

A SCOTS flooring contractor is celebrating its 10 year anniversary with plans to increase its workforce by more than 25% in the coming year.  Fife-based Advanced...

Scottish commercial property sees significant rebound in Q1 2024

INVESTMENT in Scotland’s commercial property market saw a significant rebound during the first quarter of 2024, according to analysis from Knight Frank. The independent commercial...

Young Highland dancer in A-Z town bid to raise money for children in North-East Scotland

A YOUNG Highland dancer will dance her way through the alphabet to raise money to support local babies and children in North-East Scotland.  Nine-year-old Madison Reid...

Scots science museum opens sensory space to support additional needs visitors

A SCOTS science museum has introduced a new sensory space to support visitors that could feel overwhelmed or overstimulated.   Aberdeen Science Centre's sensory space has been...

Antarctic research ship receives support from Scots tech company

THE BRITISH Antarctic Survey's (BAS) Royal Research Ship (RRS) is, for the first time, receiving support from Scots tech company Clarus Networks Group. The firm is...

Historic sites across Scotland reopen to the public

HISTORIC Environment Scotland (HES) has announced the opening of over twenty sites across the country from the Easter weekend. Familiar and popular seasonal sites have welcomed...

Disruptive AI matchmaking platform secures over £370k investment

A DISRUPTIVE AI matchmaking platform has secured over £370k in investments from Scottish-based Equity Gap angel syndicate, Scottish Enterprise and an Innovate UK grant. My...

Scots consultancy develops AI technology to reduce offshore operator costs

A SCOTTISH industrial data and engineering consultancy has developed a revolutionary asset management solution which harnesses artificial intelligence (AI). The purpose of Imrandd's technology is to...

Scots pupils learn about the role of maths in the energy sector

AROUND 90 Scots pupils have been attending workshops looking at the importance of maths in the energy mix and its role in the energy transition. Successfully...

Third sector partners to help Scottish nature projects attract investment

A NEW programme from responsible finance provider Social Investment Scotland (SIS) will help Scottish nature restoration projects to attract private investment. Funded by the Scottish...

Scottish solar thermal specialist develops system to help dairy farmers reach net zero

A SCOTTISH solar hot water system supplier's new heating technology will help dairy farmers to cut energy costs and reduce consumption, using Internet of Things...

University of Dundee developing new ways to detect skin cancer

NEW ways to detect skin cancer tumours without the use of invasive surgeries are being developed at one of Scotland's leading universities. Innovative research led by...

Scotland’s growing biotech sector supported with £35m R&D funding

SCOTLAND'S industrial biotech sector has been bolstered with a £35m R&D funding boost, according to new figures from the IBioIC. The Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre has...

Scots airline Loganair flying high after appointing new CEO

SCOTTISH airline Loganair has appointed a new chief executive officer with extensive experience in the UK regional airline sector. Luke Farajallah has held senior roles at...

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