Defence Jobs to Grow in Western Scotland

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Defence jobs to grow in western Scotland

The UK Government has reaffirmed its commitment to using defence investment as a tool for economic development across the nations and regions of the UK, including the west of Scotland. During Defence Questions in the House of Commons, Douglas McAllister, MP for West Dunbartonshire, asked whether the forthcoming Defence Industrial Strategy would help spread prosperity and generate high-quality jobs in Scotland. “Increasing our investment in defen…

West of Scotland Innovation Hub healthcare innovation event brings together NHS, industry, academia and patients

Around 100 delegates from the NHS, academia and industry attended a Healthcare Innovation Day hosted by the West of Scotland Innovation Hub (WoSIH). The event, on the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital campus in Glasgow, was held as part of Glasgow Tech Week, which runs until Saturday, May 31.  Speakers included Dr Katriona Brooksbank, Research and… Read More »West of Scotland Innovation Hub healthcare innovation event brings together NHS, indu…