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76 jobs at Scottish tech firm safeguarded as government announces £1.9m grant
3+ week, 4+ day ago (475+ words) MORE than 70 jobs at a trailblazing tech firm in Fife have been safeguarded after the Scottish Government..., is one of the first recipients of Scottish Enterprise’s new Capital Grant, which aims to boost business...“Clas-SiC’s expansion will safeguard skilled jobs…...
All jobs lost as pioneering Scottish tech firm collapses into administration
1+ week, 4+ day ago (286+ words) Since 2012, the telecoms business – pureLiFI – is understood to have raised more than £35m in investment...But it has failed to raise further development capital, with 42 jobs now set to be lost at the firm’s...The business was at the leading edge…...
More than 500 jobs to be created at 22 new Scottish energy projects
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (394+ words) funding pot was established by Holyrood ministers to help workers in the north-east and Moray move from jobs...in the fossil-fuel sector to jobs in green energy....The latest round of funding – totalling some £17.5 million – should create or support more…...
Are 3400 jobs really on the way from Scotland's new AI Growth Zone?
3+ week, 5+ day ago (468+ words) 3400 jobs sounds like a very precise number....And this time, it wasn’t only the UK Government release which repeated the 3400 jobs claim....welcome the economic growth it is set to deliver across the region – including more than 3400 new jobs...But…...
Concern as Scottish Government given different plans for hydro project to regulators
3+ week, 3+ day ago (963+ words) CONCERNS have been raised over differences in information provided to the Scottish Government and the...National understands that developer Statera has submitted two distinct plans for the same project, with concerns...
Island councillors demand further crisis funding despite £3m ferry disruption package
4+ week, 1+ day ago (690+ words) CONCERNS remain over the support given to Scottish island business in the wake of widespread travel disruption...authority for the Western Isles) have written to the Scottish Government and the publicly-funded business...development firm Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) with…...
What is an AI data centre and what do they mean for Scotland?
3+ week, 6+ hour ago (1272+ words) One of the concerns raised by local campaigners is that we, at present, do not know what firm the end...they purchase the land, submit planning applications, develop the site and sell it off later down the line...
UK Government backs major new AI data centre in Scotland with £200m guarantee
3+ week, 6+ day ago (518+ words) The UK Government claimed the plans for Lanarkshire are “expected to support more than 3400 jobs, alongside...already helping scientists discover new medicines, supporting better public services and helping businesses...that build the infrastructure behind this technology will be the ones…...
Leading Scottish festivals are failing to give women artists headline slots
4+ week, 1+ day ago (1681+ words) Several Scottish festivals had around 40% women, non-binary and trans artists on their line-ups in 2025...But others told us that while gender balances on summer line-ups were improving, the industry still had...Every Scottish summer festival analysed had more…...
We put your questions to Scottish AI data centre developers – see the answers
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1321+ words) consideration given about local residents' health, he wanted to know how the site has been chosen and has concerns...Auchtertool as part of this pre-planning consultation, I brought along not much more than a big red line...