News & Features

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The Scottish fintech story everyone should know about
The ID Co is a Scottish fintech company that is leading the way in Open Banking. Here, James Varga,…

The Scottish fintech story everyone should know about

California tech company Transiris chooses Scotland
Supported by a £250,000 grant from Scottish Enterprise - Transiris’s new operations in Glasgow…

California tech company Transiris chooses Scotland

A Roaring Success: Celebrating Baby Box’s First Birthday
Scotland’s Baby Box is celebrating its first anniversary alongside more than 50,000 happy recipients.

A Roaring Success: Celebrating Baby Box’s First Birthday

Shetland’s Super Social Enterprise That’s Ticking All The Boxes
Scotland is home to a massive range of social enterprises, covering a whole host of different industries,…

Shetland’s Super Social Enterprise That’s Ticking All The Boxes

Scottish Phrases That’ll Get You Through Life
Across the many centuries its been spoken, the Scots language has developed an impressive ability to…

Scottish Phrases That’ll Get You Through Life

First-Ever Team Scotland Gearing Up For Gay Games Debut
The 10th Edition of the Gay Games in France will feature a dedicated Team Scotland for the first time…

First-Ever Team Scotland Gearing Up For Gay Games Debut

Turing Fest Sees Tech Giants Take Over Edinburgh for World-Leading Conference
The innovative two-day conference comes to Edinburgh for its eighth year to spill the secrets of the…

Turing Fest Sees Tech Giants Take Over Edinburgh for World-Leading Conference

Four Fun Family Holidays In Scotland
Create lasting memories on a family holiday in Scotland, where traditional seaside breaks, exciting…

Four Fun Family Holidays In Scotland

Scotland to reach new heights with Europe’s first small satellite spaceport
An exciting new frontier will be crossed by the UK Space Agency (UKSA) with the news that a spaceport…

Scotland to reach new heights with Europe’s first small satellite spaceport

Gordon Reid: Scotland’s Other Tennis Superstar
Get up close and personal with one of Scotland's tennis greats as we profile wheelchair tennis superstar…

Gordon Reid: Scotland’s Other Tennis Superstar

The Scottish Beer Company That Aims to Save the World
For many brewers around the world, creating a delicious beer is the ultimate goal – but that's…

The Scottish Beer Company That Aims to Save the World

Scotland is helping others fight climate change
A new £3.2 million fund has been established by the Scottish Government to help communities in…

Scotland is helping others fight climate change

The Health of a Nation: 70 Years of the NHS in Scotland
On 5 July 2018, Scotland pays tribute to the National Health Service on the 70th anniversary of its…

The Health of a Nation: 70 Years of the NHS in Scotland

Why Scotland is good for the soul
For anybody wanting to recharge, disconnect or simply get away from it all, Scotland is the perfect…

Why Scotland is good for the soul

Norman McLaren: The Animation Pioneer Who Changed The Film Industry
Norman McLaren is a Scottish-Canadian animator, director and producer who was known as a pioneer and innovator…

Norman McLaren: The Animation Pioneer Who Changed The Film Industry

Why you need to visit Scotland’s cities this summer
Here’s our quickfire guide to spending the summer in Scotland’s seven cities - take your…

Why you need to visit Scotland’s cities this summer

Secret Scotland - The most underrated places to work in Scotland
Always fancied working in Scotland, but prefer quiet and tranquil surroundings to big city life? We've…

Secret Scotland - The most underrated places to work in Scotland

New campaign emphasises the importance of inward migration to Scotland
New inward migration campaign shows how important everyone is to Scotland

New campaign emphasises the importance of inward migration to Scotland

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