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Rhunahaorine Primary takes on the great outdoors with support from The Scottish Salmon Company

The donation from The Scottish Salmon Company was used by the group to purchase new waterproofs for the pupils at Rhunahaorine Primary to be used during their Forest/Beach School sessions. During these weekly sessions, the school children spend time either on Tayinloan beach or in the forest behind the school ...

Atos announces its new quantum simulator

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Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, announced the latest version of its Atos Quantum Learning Machine (Atos QLM), more powerful and scalable, with a doubled power capacity and the ability to simulate physical Qubits. The Atos Quantum Learning Machine is the first commercially available and ready-to-use quantum system, capable ...

Diageo invests £6.4m in new technical centre of excellence

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The company has broken ground on the £6.4 million project construction on the new centre that will upgrade facilities for its whisky blending, science & technology and materials testing teams. Careers in science, technology, engineering & maths (STEM) are crucial to Diageo’s business and the new centre at Menstrie will provide ...

Mid Argyll Rugby Club ready to ‘tackle’ the competition thanks to The Scottish Salmon Company

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Mid Argyll Rugby Football Club, nominated for the Community Fund by David Blair, Marine Site Manager at SSC’s Stronachuillin site, holds training sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays for girls and boys from Primary 4 through to S5. The club is run entirely by volunteers – ex-players and keen parents – ...

Pencaitland Youth team nets trophies thanks to The Scottish Salmon Company

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Pencaitland Youth Football Club runs the tournament each June in place of a local gala, where clubs from across the county are invited to come and play. The funds from The Scottish Salmon Company were used to buy trophies for each player participating in the tournament to keep as a ...

Night of the long dirks

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This week’s Scottish Government reshuffle had been predicted, but no-one really expected it to be as wide-ranging and brutal as it was. There have been no major changes to the ministerial team since the 2016 election, so some tweaks to portfolios would have been no surprise. Instead, we had a night of ...

As recess approaches, Brexit still dominant

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You can maybe blame it on the World Cup, but I felt that there was something of a lull this week at Holyrood, with MSPs giving the distinct impression they were pausing to catch their breath before what could be a rather raucous final week ahead of the summer recess. ...

Scottish Government CivTech 3.0 sets public sector challenges

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The third round of a ground-breaking digital accelerator programme which seeks ingenious tech solutions to public sector problems and offers entrepreneurs and start-ups access to potentially life changing opportunities is underway. Part of the Scottish Government’s CivTech® programme, Civtech 3.0 has already received a huge number of notes of interest from ...

Atos wins deal to establish supercomputing Centre of Excellence in Wales

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Cardiff, June 21 2018 – Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, has signed a significant new contract with Supercomputing Wales, the national supercomputing research facility for Wales that will result in a world-first Atos and Dell EMC supercomputing Centre of Excellence. This partnership will provide high performance computing facilities ...

3x1 digital marketing news - 15 June 2018

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A selection of digital marketing news highlights curated by the 3x1 team. [su_column size="1/4" center="no" class=""]Digital Journalism [su_column size="3/4" center="no" class=""]Decline in people using Facebook for news The seventh annual Digital News Report has found there has been a decline in the number of people indicating they use Facebook as a news ...