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#NoWrongPath – Emily Philpot, Barclays

August 6, 2024

Seven years ago I left school to study “Mathematical Studies” as the University of Leeds. My degree was unique in allowing me to dip my toes into the worlds of…

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#NoWrongPath – Robbie MacIsaac, Bellrock Technology

August 5, 2024

By Robbie MacIsaac, Bellrock Technology When I left school, I didn’t quite have the grades to go straight to university to study engineering. However, alongside working at Tesco and a…

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Construction Aware – A.C.Whyte

July 31, 2024

About the business: At A.C. Whyte, our 50 year history is built on pioneering performance. Specialising in major building refurbishment and energy efficiency works, we deliver place-based solutions for our…

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Impact Arts celebrates 30 years of changing lives in Scotland and puts the call out for stories

July 24, 2024

On 22 August, the team at Impact Arts will raise a glass to three decades of life-changing work, as Scotland’s leading creative engagement charity prepares to mark its 30th anniversary. Since…

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Paid Work Placements

July 10, 2024

Paid Work Placements (PWP) is funded by the Scottish Government through Glasgow City Council on behalf of Glasgow Futures Local Employability Partnership and the programme will be delivered by GCVS…

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S6 Skills for Work Leadership Challenge – SEC

July 9, 2024

Case Study By DYW Coordinator, Sean O’Neill School: Hillhead High School Type of Activity: Workplace visit/challenges Name of Activity/Project: S6 Skills for Work Leadership Challenge Name of Employer: Scottish Event…

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SFHA reflects on successful youth panel

July 5, 2024

SFHA was delighted to welcome three young people working in the housing sector to participate in a panel session at the Annual Conference in June. Marcella Boyle, Executive Director of…

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#NoWrongPath – DYW Glasgow 2023 Highlights

July 5, 2024

Alan Busby, Glasgow Chamber of Commerce After graduating from University of Stirling, Alan began working at the Methodist Church. He then joined a Marks and Spencer graduate scheme before landing…

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The ENDS Report Power List 2024 – Rachael Martin

July 3, 2024

Glasgow Chamber of Commerce‘s Step Up to Net Zero Project Manager, Rachael Martin, has been named as an Unsung Hero on the The ENDS Report Power List 2024! With a…

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VR technology and educational escape rooms used to train students in lifesaving skills

July 2, 2024

Over 600 high school students have so far been trained in vital lifesaving skills as part of a groundbreaking pilot training programme using innovative technologies such as virtual reality (VR)…

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