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Gaming firms fear a 'brain drain' from Dundee

Half of the companies in Dundee's computer games sector fear a "brain drain". (...)


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Watchdog warns against poorly planned Scottish public service cuts

Badly planned staff cuts could put Scotland's public services at risk, an official watchdog has warned. (...)


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Warning over construction trade after recruit numbers halve

The number of 16 to 19-year-olds who are working in the building trade has more than halved in three years, according to research by ConstructionSkills. (...)


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Environmental success for Prince's Trust youngsters

A group of young people from Perth is celebrating after completing the Prince's Trust's Get Started in the Environment programme. (...)


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Iraq group visits Adam Smith College to learn how to rebuild oil and gas industry

A delegation from Iraq has stopped off in Fife as part of a fact-finding mission in Scotland during which they hope to learn more about rebuilding the war-torn country's oil and gas workforce. (...)


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Colleges will work together to train energy workers

Scottish colleges are joining forces to train workers for the rapidly-developing energy sector. (...)


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Brightsolid takes on its second Saltire Foundation fellow

A scheme to encourage Scotland's next generation of business leaders and entrepreneurs has had fresh backing from Dundee-based firm brightsolid. (...)


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Spanish students eager to learn Scottish way of life from Dundee hosts

A group of Spanish students keen to learn about Dundee were welcomed to the city by Lord Provost John Letford. (...)


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Army's Look at Life course testing school leavers' resolve

Around 40 school leavers are being given an insight into army life at Barry Buddon training camp this week. (...)


Skills minister Alasdair Allan assures new teachers of guaranteed places

New teachers from Tayside and Fife have been told by a government minister that the profession is facing a "challenging" time. (...)


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Helm Training admits defeat in bid to open farm shop and restaurant

A Dundee charity has had to withdraw its application to create a farm shop and restaurant near the Law. (...)


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Angus youth project's achievements are making Hedz turn

An Angus project aimed at diverting Angus youngsters down a positive life track is revving up for a new season on Scotland's race circuits. (...)


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Mike's Buggies keeping youngsters on the straight and narrow

A mature Angus student is driving ahead a new community project aimed at getting young people off the streets of Angus. (...)


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VIDEO: World freestyle football champion John Farnworth wows Cupar crowd

Incredible flicks and tricks wowed a large audience in Cupar on Friday as world freestyle football champion John Farnworth put on a free performance. (...)


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Dundee College sharing hospitality industry expertise with international partners

Dundee College has been helping to boost the skills of students in one of the world's poorest countries. (...)


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Home4Good Centre's 'Cook and Eat' project helps homeless cook and budget

People who use the variety of services provided by housing and homeless support organisations in Levenmouth can now get practical help and advice with cooking and food budgeting skills. (...)


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Aberfeldy's Finlay Gray gets ready for a career with the senior service

A 17-year-old Royal Navy recruit from Aberfeldy is one step closer to a career at sea after successfully completing his basic training course at HMS Raleigh in Cornwall. (...)


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Angus College students feel the sting for two good causes

Five brave Angus College students — plus one lecturer — have raised over £700 by having their legs waxed for two causes. (...)


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New machinery for Adam Smith College students

Engineering students in Glenrothes have received a training boost from an international chemical company which has donated machinery. (...)


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Fife firm's Apodo device a hit with English children

A group of children in England are benefiting from a teaching aid developed by a west Fife company, and it is all thanks to the firm's appearance on TV's Dragons' Den. (...)


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