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A LEADING Scottish Government economic development agency is suing the constructors and designers of the UK's highest railway which closed three years ago due to structural problems for £14.5m. The Highland and Islands Enterprise action against the company that owns Morrisons Construction has come as it has emerged that ministers had to refund part of an EU grant for the original Cairngorm funicular because of discrepancies in the way it tendered for the work as costs spiralled from £14.8m to £26.75m. The publicly funded agency controlled by ministers faces the prospect of having to ...

It was initially understood that there would be However, the council has announced today that although the facility is close to completion, the pandemic has slowed construction down and there have been various supply issues which have hindered progress. After discussions with contractors Morrison Construction, it is expected that all pupils will be in Lockhart Campus on August 24. Parents have been informed of the changes to plans and will very shortly receive the detailed arrangements for the start of term in August. Councillor John Bell, Cabinet Member for Education, said: “We...

Glasgow Science Centre is holding its second online festival 19-21 May, and everyone aged 10 and upwards is invited to attend. Curious About Innovation will celebrate the innovative spirit in all of us, and how that spirit can change the world. The three-day programme of live talks, interviews, games and resources will reveal how technology and innovation are solving global challenges. The festival is being delivered with support from the Inspiring Science Fund provided by Wellcome, UKRI and BEIS with additional support from JP Morgan, Mathworks and University of Strathclyde. Top inno...

Glasgow Science Centre is holding its second online festival 19-21 May, and everyone aged 10 and upwards is invited to attend. Curious About Innovation will celebrate the innovative spirit in all of us, and how that spirit can change the world. The three-day programme of live talks, interviews, games and resources will reveal how technology and innovation are solving global challenges. The festival is being delivered with support from the Inspiring Science Fund provided by Wellcome, UKRI and BEIS with additional support from JP Morgan, Mathworks and University of Strathclyde. Top inno...

Exhibition is out of this world  Enrico Sacchetti, who is based between the US and Italy was originally a fashion photographer. Now his images appear in major scientific and technology publications including New Scientist, Wired UK, Scientific American and the Smithsonian magazine.  A selection of his work will feature at GSC’s Curious About Innovation festival later this month after his recent Dark Matter and Beyond the Invisible exhibitions in London, Dublin, Milan and Rome.  “I’m working on a project to photograph high-energy physics research facilities around the world,” ...