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Wondering how you’re going to identify and recruit the next generation of your workforce? Well you’re likely to stand a better chance if you get involved with the Foundation Apprenticeship programme. Young people should be...

A European-first collaboration between VisitScotland and TripAdvisor will see Scotland’s world-class tourism offering promoted to almost 70 million new potential visitors, generating a potential additional spend of £150 million. The multi-year deal between VisitScotland and...

Whether you work in the private, public or third sector, it is fair to say that we are operating in a more uncertain, complex and volatile environment. For me, strengthening and enhancing Scotland’s trade...

Charandeep Singh, Head of External Relations gives his communications insight into recent political announcements by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon & Prime Minister Theresa May. From a comms perspective, how would you judge Nicola Sturgeon’s announcement...

Despite living in the digital era, face-to-face and on-site meetings are still a crucial element in facilitating businesses and maintaining relationships. The demands of doing business in the modern world adds increasing pressure to...

Forth Valley College is one of Scotland’s largest trainers of Modern Apprentices (MAs) and there is a very good reason for that. Our expert lecturing staff and excellent facilities help to tailor training specifically to...

On Tuesday 6th & Wednesday 7th September 2016, Scottish Chambers of Commerce embarked on its most ambitious & high-level business trip to London, including a Business Reception at Westminster, meetings with senior MPs, the...

Graham Robertson “I have been working in Education for more than 26 years. I came into teaching because I believed that learning can change lives. I’ve seen that belief borne out on a number of...

Although there have been some recent enhancements to the education system such as the Wood Commission introducing some vocational options with colleges, I firmly believe that there is a significant group of young people...

The UK Government will soon decide where to build a new runway in the South East. Having lived and worked in the country, I passionately believe it is in Scotland’s interests that it should be...