Lanarkshire has been announced as the location of Scotland’s new AI Growth Zone, which will help to boost jobs, skills, and economic growth across the region.
A major government trial has demonstrated that AI coding assistants are significantly enhancing productivity among developers across the public sector, saving nearly an hour of work per day per coder, which is equivalent to 28 working days each year overall.
From expanded RISE teams to updated Ofsted report cards, the government introduces reforms ensuring better outcomes for SEND students and all children.
Ofsted introduces a new 5-point grading scale, including the top ‘exceptional’ grade, with report cards giving parents clear insights into school and nursery performance.
UNISON highlights the dangers of NHS outsourcing, urging protection for low-paid staff and stronger measures to safeguard working conditions and patient care.
The UK government has launched a new international campaign aimed at positioning the country as a leading research and innovation partner through Horizon Europe.
