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New plan for Tayside sets ambitious agenda for regional growth
An action plan to help the workforce of the Tay Cities region benefit from Scotland’s rapidly-changing economy has been launched.

Scotland’s first Graduate Apprentices in Social Work
A new pilot Graduate Apprenticeship in Social Work has been launched.

Innovative partnership to plant seed in pupils about gaining green skills
A partnership between Skills Development Scotland (SDS), Bertha Park High School and The James Hutton Institute is helping teachers educate young people about skills and careers to support the climate transition.

Hitachi investment supports Scotland's energy transition
GLASGOW will be the home of a new Engineering Centre of Excellence after Hitachi announced plans for a new investment.

New plan for Forth Valley focuses on growing talent
An action plan to help more people find work, improve skills and boost growth across Forth Valley has been launched.

Young People’s career decisions influenced by parents and career advisers
Young People’s career decisions influenced by parents and career advisers

Regional economy in spotlight amid plans for investment
A multi-billion pound investment in the Highlands and Islands is the subject of a summit bringing together key players in the region’s economy.

New initiative aims to boost Tayside's science workforce
A pioneering £1.9 million initiative is aiming to boost growth and creating career pathways for Tayside's science sector.

Seòladh a dh’ionnsaigh dhreuchdan beatha aig a’ Mhòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail
Tha Leasachadh Sgilean na h- Alba agus Calmac a’ tighinn còmhla gus cothroman a thaobh stuthan ath-nuadhachail a thaisbeanadh.

Bringing STEM careers to life for Renfrewshire pupils
More than 200 attend event at state-of-the-art innovation centres