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April 2021 news

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New alcohol policy research network launched across UK and Ireland

A new network for alcohol policy researchers in the UK and Ireland has officially launched today, led by the Íæż½ã½ã¡¯s Professor Niamh Fitzgerald and Trinity College Dublin¡¯s Professor Joe Barry.

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Íæż½ã½ã Management School makes the cut with small businesses

Íæż½ã½ã Management School has been re-accredited with membership of the Small Business Charter, in recognition of its mission to focus on business growth and entrepreneurship.

Five Íæż½ã½ã swimmers selected for Team GB Olympics team

Five Íæż½ã½ã swimmers will make the trip to the Tokyo Olympics this summer after being selected for Team GB.

Íæż½ã½ã swimmers off to Tokyo.

Researchers work with acclaimed storytellers to help inspire youngsters to tackle waste

A new project led by the Íæż½ã½ã will harness the power of storytelling to help educate the next generation about waste in Scotland and encourage them to consider new ways of reducing, re-using and re-purposing, rather than just recycling or discarding household items and resources.

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Fiscal frameworks of UK devolved governments must be made more robust to future crises, experts say

Economic experts have warned that the fiscal frameworks of the UK¡¯s devolved governments must be made more robust to future crises and better able to support COVID-19 recovery.

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Change in AstraZeneca UK regulation for under 30s did not impact vaccine intentions

New research from the Íæż½ã½ã shows that the change in UK regulation of the AstraZeneca vaccine ¨C recommending an alternative for those under 30 ¨C has had no effect on the general public¡¯s intention to get vaccinated.

Medical practitioner prepares a COVID-19 vaccine.

Setting goals will make you a better saver, says Íæż½ã½ã study

Setting yourself goals is the key to successfully saving money, according to a new study from experts at the Íæż½ã½ã.

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Political archive appeals for election campaign material

The Scottish Political Archive, housed at the Íæż½ã½ã, is appealing to the public to help collect campaign materials connected to next month¡¯s Scottish Parliament elections.

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Íæż½ã½ã seeks to support migrant children during the pandemic

Exploring how COVID-19 has impacted separated migrant children in Scotland and how best to support them going forward, will be the focus of a new Íæż½ã½ã study.

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Íæż½ã½ã professor appointed Scotland Hydro Nation Chair

A Íæż½ã½ã professor has been appointed as Scotland Hydro Nation Chair ¨C which will see him lead a ?3.5 million initiative to position the country as a global leader in water research.

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Record-breaker swimmer Duncan Scott leads Íæż½ã½ã success at British Trials

Duncan Scott has broken yet another British record in the pool - shaving 0.74 seconds off the Men¡¯s 200m Individual Medley - in a successful week for Íæż½ã½ã swimmers.

Duncan Scott in the pool

Chancellor chooses Íæż½ã½ã to deliver business recovery scheme

The Íæż½ã½ã is launching a bespoke management training programme for Scottish businesses, after being selected to partner on a ?520 million UK Government initiative.

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