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Glesga’s Three Semiconductor Stert-Ups Jine UK Incubator
Three emergin tech projects frae da University o Glesga hae bin chosen tae jine a UK government-backed programme for new semiconductor companies. Da programme is rin by SiliconCatalyst.UK an is set tae help dese early ventures bigg strang roots an growe. RX Watt Ltd is warkin on a system dat sends pouer an data tagidder…
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Scotland Gies Dug Safety Measures a Boost
Scotland is increasin its efforts tae help polis an dug wardens manage dangerous an uncontrolled dogs. Da Scottish Government annoonced dis plan at da Responsible Dug Awnership Summit last September. Da polis an dug wardens will get near £200,000 in fundin. Polis Scotland received £166,000 tae train its officers tae recognise banned breeds. Dis money…
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Scotland Propones Rent Cap for Easin Tenant Waes
Da Scottish Government has lodged chynges tae da Hoosin (Scotland) Bill dat aim tae rein in risin rents. Da new rules wid haad rent hikes in areas wi rent control tae da Consumer Price Index rate plus 1%, altho dey canna rise mair dan 6% in total. Dese limits wid coont for rent hikes baith…
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Biodegradable Sile Sensors Promise Greener, Smairter Fairmin
Engineers at da University o Glesga hae unveiled a grundbrakin screen-printed sensor dat can be left tae brak doon in sile efter uise. Da sensor is meant tae track sile traits sic as pH an temperature. It is made frae materials dat, whan dey decay, serve as plant feed. Da sensor is pairt o da…
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Unison Warns o Soarin Private Ambulance Costs Amid Scottish NHS Fundin Boost
Scottish halth buirds are spendin mair on private ambulance services as budgets tichten, accoont tae new figurs released by UNISON. Data shaws dat spendin by five NHS buirds rase fa £0.52 million in 2020/21 tae £1.34 million in 2024/25 – an increase o ower 150%. Fan figures fae three additional buirds wir added, da total…
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“Speak Proper!”: Da Langstaundin Classism Haudin Scots Spikkers Wheesht an da Howp o New Legislation
Scots spikkers ower Scotland confront daily pressure tae forsake deir native leid in favour o Standart English durin formal interactions—whidder at doctor’s appyntments, bank visits, job interviews, or local cooncil meetins. Dis enforced code-switchin is a legacy o langstaundin class bias an discrimination, whit haes unjustly branded da Scots leid as inferior. Hooanivver, a proponed…