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Reforms continue to transform and challenge Scotland's colleges
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Scotland's college sector is financially stable and achieving learning targets, whilst still adjusting to major changes to…
Broadband roll-out making good progress but challenges remain
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The Scottish Government and Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) are making good progress in widening access to high-speed…
Roads network needs attention
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Urgent action is needed if the condition of Scotland's roads is to improve. A new report published today says proper…
Enterprise bodies performing well but government's economic strategy needs more development
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Scotland’s enterprise agencies are performing well and having a positive impact on businesses and communities but the…
First audit of higher education sets out major challenges ahead
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Scotland's higher education sector is financially healthy but faces future challenges, and tough choices are likely to lie…
Have your say on Audit Scotland’s fee setting arrangements
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Audit Scotland is inviting feedback on its revised funding and fee setting arrangements. Stakeholder feedback is an important…
Data sharing uncovers nearly £17million of fraud and error
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The security and transparency of Scotland’s public finances have been strengthened after a national data-sharing exercise…