News In Brief in October 2026

The first national analysis of school-college partnership provision across Scotland has revealed significant variation in the opportunities available to senior phase learners.

A new working group bringing together organisations from across Aberdeen has met for the first time to explore how geothermal could contribute to the city's future energy needs.

Employers have a short window to ensure the energy transition creates fairer opportunities rather than reproducing inequalities of the past, an Aberdeen summit has heard.

Student teachers at the University of Aberdeen have been given practical experience and fresh ideas from Active Schools to help them deliver fun and inclusive PE lessons.