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| Nov 4, 2025 | Edinburgh and Glasgow Gain Ground as FDI Hotspots | Edinburgh has retained its position as the UK’s second most attractive city for foreign direct investment (FDI), while Glasgow has advanced two places to seventh, according to the latest UK Investment Attractiveness Index.
The FDI report, p... |
| Jun 19, 2025 | ICO Issues Guidance as DUAA 2025 Enacted | The UK’s Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (DUAA) has now received Royal Assent, bringing with it the most substantial updates to domestic data protection law since the UK GDPR was introduced. The legislation is designed to modernise how organ... |
| May 13, 2025 | The Data Lab Launches Data and AI Skills Framework | The Data Lab’s Data and AI Skills Framework has been launched in a bid to help reduce barriers to data and AI upskilling, offering pathways to individuals, teams, and organisations to build their data and AI capabilities.
Based on recent re... |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Scotland and the City are leading the way to net zero | |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Transport Trackers Are a ‘Go’ In Edinburgh | Transport trackers have gone live in the city of Edinburgh across hundreds of travel stops in the capital city.
The new on-street bus tracking system will display real-time travel information – there are 3222 across the city, as well as 42 ... |
| Sep 13, 2024 | New Faces and Tech Innovations: Shaping the Future of Consultancy and Social Care | In the bustling world of consultancy and social care, change is the only constant. Recent developments in Sydney and Edinburgh highlight this truth. Two organizations, Rennie and the City of Edinburgh Council, are making waves with strategi... |
| Sep 9, 2024 | Edinburgh Council Selects New Tech to Aid With Social Work | City of Edinburgh Council and CGI, the IT business and consulting firm, have selected Access Mosaic to support the transformation of both digital social care and justice social work services in Edinburgh.
Access Mosaic is a cloud-based case... |
| May 5, 2024 | Wellness Wonders: Meet the co-founder of The Fitness Group | For this feature, City A.M. sit down with Steven Dick, the co-founder of The Fitness Group, one of the UK’s leading providers of personal trainer courses, who was on a mission to bring affordable and accessible learning to budding PTs.
We s... |
| Apr 22, 2024 | The DataLab Hits New Skills Milestone | The Data Lab, Scotland’s innovation centre for data and AI announced it has equipped over 1000 learners with essential data literacy skills through its Data Skills for Work programme. The majority of the learners, about 800, came from Edinb... |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Belfast Becomes First Irish City to Endorse Global Plant Based Treaty | The Northern Irish capital, Belfast, has become the first city in Ireland to endorse calls for a global Plant Based Treaty. The campaign aims to address the impacts of climate change through a shift towards plant-based diets.
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| Apr 13, 2024 | We spent $340 on an overnight stay at one of Europe's most romantic hotels. The Bali-inspired jungle pool was the star of the show. | Travel We spent $340 on an overnight stay at one of Europe's most romantic hotels. The Bali-inspired jungle pool was the star of the show.
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| Mar 16, 2024 | Commentary: Latest push to deter litterbugs doesn’t mean we should turn against each other | Listen to this article
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| Jul 4, 2023 | DIGIT’s Movers and Shakers June 2023 | Welcome to DIGIT’s Movers and Shakers for June 2023.
Here, we’ll go through some of the major partnerships, recruitments, appointments, and expansions seen in the Scottish Tech ecosystem throughout the month of June.
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| Jan 27, 2022 | Edinburgh to Create CCTV Control Centre to ‘Revolutionise’ Security | A ‘transformational’ contract will see the building and management of Edinburgh’s new CCTV Control Centre, forming part of the Council’s vision to create a Smart City Operation Facility
The hope is that this will provide a holistic view of ... |
| Nov 12, 2021 | DIGIT Movers & Shakers | October 2021 | Recruitment Aveni
Speech analytics firm Aveni has appointed Elizabeth Gooch, MBE, as the company’s Chief Revenue Officer.
Shortly after its recent funding round, the speech analytics company also announced a raft of key design and engineeri... |
| Nov 12, 2021 | DIGIT Movers and Shakers | October 2021 | Recruitment Aveni
Speech analytics firm Aveni has appointed Elizabeth Gooch, MBE, as the company’s Chief Revenue Officer.
Shortly after its recent funding round, the speech analytics company also announced a raft of key design and engineeri... |
| Oct 26, 2021 | CGI and Edinburgh Council Pen Five-year Smart City Partnership | IT and business consulting firm CGI has announced a new smart city partnership with Edinburgh Council to increase its operations in Scotland.
A five-year contract has been signed to support the Council’s hopes to transform the capital into ... |
| Sep 14, 2021 | City commits to developing Edinburgh as a sustainable food city | Move recognises Edinburgh's ambition of net zero emissions by 2030.
Edinburgh has committed to putting food at the centre of its response to the climate emergency, after becoming a signatory to the International Glasgow Food and Climate Dec... |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Longmont City Council gets first look at proposed $389.55 million 2022 city budget | Longmont City Manager Harold Dominguez and city staff on Tuesday night unveiled their proposal for a $389.55 million city government spending package for next year.
If Longmont’s City Council later this fall adopts a 2022 operating budget t... |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Longmont City Council accepts $150,000 state grant for downtown parklets project | Longmont’s City Council members voted unanimously Tuesday night to accept a $150,000 Colorado Department of Transportation grant that’s expected to pay half the cost of building and installing as many as 30 downtown “parklets” in the downto... |
| Apr 7, 2021 | Scotland's Capital City to provide a Digital Boost to Schools with 39,000 iPads as part of the "Edinburgh Learns for Life" Program
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Search | Every school pupil in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland's Capital, in elementary and high school will be receiving an iPad as part of the country's new "Edinburgh Learns for Life" program.
Key elements of the Empowered Learning prog... |
| Feb 15, 2021 | Edinburgh Council Mobility Plan to ‘Revolutionise’ Travel Across the City | Edinburgh Council has announced a ten-year plan to deliver a better connected, net-zero carbon transport system for Scotland’s capital.
Subject to approval later this week (19th February), the City Mobility Plan will replace Edinburgh’s Loc... |
| Jan 12, 2021 | Longmont City Council accepts $219,586 land stewardship grant | Longmont City Council members voted unanimously Tuesday night to accept a $219,586 Great Outdoors Colorado grant to help fund city “emerging land stewardship needs” projects during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The money from the Colorado Lottery-... |
| Oct 30, 2020 | Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging set for Trials in Edinburgh | A groundbreaking new project is set to explore the benefits of wireless electric vehicle charging in Edinburgh next year.
Heriot-Watt University, Flexible Power Systems (FPS) and the City of Edinburgh Council have been awarded £1.6 million ... |
| Oct 14, 2020 | DIGIT Deal Roundup | September 2020 | Funding Bellrock Technology
Scottish data analytics innovator Bellrock Technology has successfully listed for the first time on a public sector framework that has generated more than £6 billion in contracts since 2012.
The Glasgow-based fir... |
| Oct 5, 2018 | CityFibre Edinburgh Broadband Project to Boost Connectivity | CityFibre will invest £100 million into Edinburgh as part of an ongoing commitment to bring ‘gold-standard’ connectivity to cities in the UK.
Working with Vodafone, the project aims to give every home and business in the UK access to next-g... |
| Jun 7, 2018 | Digital Skills Focus at New Lothian High School | Newbattle High School in Midlothian will become home to a pioneering new Digital Centre of Excellence, providing world-class digital skills learning for Scotland’s future innovators.
Midlothian Council and the University of Edinburgh are wo... |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Edinburgh to be one of the First to Benefit from Openreach’s ‘Fibre First’ Programme | Openreach, the firm that manages the UK’s broadband infrastructure, has just announced that it aims to bring ultrafast broadband to three million premises across the UK by the end of 2020. Previously it had aimed to supply two million prope... |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Glasgow Set to Revolutionise Digital Services with CGI Deal | Less than two weeks after it was announced that Glasgow’s IoT infrastructure would be strengthened by another gateway, the city is looking to secure its position as Scotland’s smartest city by transforming its digital services.
Glasgow City... |
| Nov 8, 2017 | £9.2M Public Sector Tech Innovation Fund Launched | Scottish Business, Energy and Innovation Minister Paul Wheelhouse today launched the new Scotland CAN DO innovation fund.
The fund has been created by the Scottish Government, Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise and Scotti... |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 18-Month Delay for Edinburgh Council’s New IT System | Edinburgh Council’s new IT system is experiencing delays of up to 18-months, according to the Edinburgh Evening News. A damning report published by the Committee for Governance, Risk, and Best Value reveals details of weekly “critical failu... |
| Oct 9, 2015 | Gloucester City Council extends partnership with Civica in bid to save £100,000 | Gloucester City Council has extended its revenues and benefits partnership with software, technology and outsourcing services firm Civica. The council had a seven-year agreement in place with Civica,... |
| Mar 6, 2015 | Guest Blog: Graham Hatton of StartEDIN | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
Graham Hatton of StartEDIN gave us his thoughts on the success of Edinburgh’s tech cluster, ahead of their networking event later this month
I love Edinburgh. What’s not to l... |
| Jan 21, 2015 | Sheffield City Council extends backoffice outsourcing contract with Capita in £170m deal | Sheffield City Council has extended its seven-year "transformation partnership" with Capita, which saw much of the Council's backoffice functions outsourced to Capita in 2009, by a further six years... |
| Mar 10, 2011 | Edinburgh City Council named in the top 2% of all councils in the UK for ‘super-site’ powered by Jadu | Edinburgh City Council has been named as the best local authority site in Scotland, and in the top 2% in the UK by SOCITM (The Society for Information Technology Managers). The site was designed and is powered by Jadu, the UK’s leading cont... |
| Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour shows trigger earthquake readings in Scotland; estimated $98 million economic boost | Taylor Swift’s three nights of sold-out concerts in Edinburgh, Scotland, triggered earthquake readings up to nearly four miles from the show venue, according to the British Geological Survey.
The financial boost to both the city and entire ... |
