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The Pitch is an annual competition that gives start-up businesses the support they need to create an attention-grabbing pitch and get investment.

Edinburgh start-ups take part in 'UK’s largest pitching competition'

Firedance coming to a venue near you

Blazing back live on stage - Strictly's Gorka Marquez and Karen Hauer in Firedan...

The 8 best rice cookers 2021: this appliance is guaranteed to make perfect rice every time

How to make great rice every time: the best rice cookers 2022

A mother holds the feet of a new baby. More babies have been admitted to hospital with the Omicron variant. Picture: PA

More babies being admitted to hospital with Omicron as precaution

Health Secretary Sajid Javid has not ruled out further lockdown restrictions (Photo: TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Health Secretary Sajid Javid refuses to rule out post-Christmas lockdown restric...

The most effective way to stop the spread of the Omicron variant of coronavirus would be to have a circuit-breaker lockdown before Christmas, a leading Government adviser has said.

Circuit-breaker lockdown after Christmas would be too late says expert

Tougher pandemic measures could be brought in to help stop the spread of the Omicron Covid variant (Photo: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Plans drawn up for ‘two-week lockdown and ban on indoor mixing’ - reports say

A greener vision: Sir Patrick Vallance

COP26: Less meat, fewer flights and green tech are key to climate challenge

Midlothian MP Owen Thompson (SNP).

Call to support clean green energy from Midlothian's former coalmines

The Government has reportedly drawn up plans for an October “firebreak” lockdown in the event that Covid hospitalisations continue at their current level (Photo: TOBIAS SCHWARZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Half-term ‘could be increased to two weeks’ if Covid hospitalisations rise

The best non-capsule coffee machines 2021 for home use

Best coffee machines 2021 for home use: coffee makers for all budgets

Hayley Matthews has a four-a-day coffee habit to feed (Picture: Bryan Thomas/Getty Images)

Coffee machine quest got bit desperate but had happy ending – Hayley Matthews

Government scraps 'Hands, Face, Space' for new slogan 'Keep life moving' as rest...

Face masks and working from home 'could be reintroduced by mid-August' amid risi...

New Covid cases “could go as high as 100,000” a day after restrictions in England ease on 19 July, said Health Secretary Sajid Javid (Photo: Shutterstock)

Covid cases ‘could go as high as 100,000’ a day after restrictions lifted in Eng...

Quarantine to end for fully vaccinated people - but SAGE advisor concerned it c...

Readers' letters: School ventilation was a big oversight

Scientists warn further lockdowns are likely with 'miserable' winters ahead.

More lockdowns likely during 'miserable winter', scientists warn

Professor Calum Semple said it was “inevitable that we will see a rise in cases” as schools go back, but it was not so important if the reproduction number (the R) rose slightly.

Scientist says Covid cases will rise as schools open

The Scottish Hospitality Group has said there was no evidence to close pubs and restaurants.

'No evidence' to close Scotland's hospitality sector claims group

The vaccine rollout should turn to children "as fast as we can" according to a SAGE expert (Photo: Shutterstock)

We should give children Covid vaccines 'as fast as we can' - according to a SAGE...

WHO scientists recommend the jab be given to people aged 18 and over (Photo: Getty Images)

Oxford Covid jab can be used in all adults says WHO - and against new variants

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said she “would welcome” the expansion of funding from the UK Government for those Scots who are forced to self-isolate with coronavirus.
(Photo by Fraser Bremner - Pool/Getty Images)

Nicola Sturgeon ‘would welcome’ rumoured payments to self-isolators

Teachers are ‘top priority’ in phase two for Covid jab - as expert advises staff...

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said the cabinet are continuing deliberations over tightening restrictions.

Nicola Sturgeon: No plans to increase 2m rule

SAGE scientists say a 3 metre social distancing rule should be considered

Boris Johnson today dismissed referendums as “not jolly” and suggested any second independence vote could not happen til 2055.

Boris Johnson suggests Indyref2 could not happen til 2055
Boris Johnson today dismissed referendums as “not jolly” and suggested any second independence vote could not happen til 2055.

Schools could remain closed in January to bring down Covid infection rates - wha...

From wrapping paper to roast potatoes: experts share tips on having a Covid-safe...

Half of UK cases undetected according to expert picture: JPI Media

Half of coronavirus cases in UK going undetected

Christmas will be ‘tough’ this year with no big family celebrations - according ...

SAGE scientists recommended a UK lockdown 3 weeks ago - and that universities should not return
(Photo by Toby Melville - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

SAGE scientists recommended a UK lockdown 3 weeks ago - and that universities sh...

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and Education Minister John Swinney exit the lift. Picture: Russell Cheyne - WPA Pool/Getty Images

What John Swinney said about a Scottish Covid 'circuit breaker'

A national lockdown has not been ruled out, as Health Secretary Matt Hancock said it could be imposed as the “last line of defence" (Photo: Shutterstock)

Experts are recommending a 2 week national lockdown to coincide with October sch...

Pubgoers are being asked to give their details over for Track and Trace (Photo: Shutterstock)

The legality around the Track and Trace system explained - and why you should gi...

Dr Gregor Smith has advised health boards to keep focusing on antibody tests to improve understanding of Covid-19.

Scottish health boards urged to use antibody tests amid immunity concerns

Expert warns two-metre rule could lead to 'economic devastation'

Two-metre rule could lead to 'economic devastation'

Will you be sending your child back to school? (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the classes schools will reopen for in June - and if parents can keep ...

Kelvin Way in Glasgow last weekend. Picture : John Devlin.

UK lockdown faces major test at weekend

Professor Neil Ferguson resigned after flouting social distancing rules (Photo: House of Commons/PA Wire)

Neil Ferguson resigns from Sage over lockdown breach

Obesity in the UK affects around one in every four adults

Being overweight could increase the risk of severe Covid-19 symptoms

Health Secretary Matt Hancock has been accused of confusing the message over lockdown measures (Getty Images)

Over 70s lockdown rules: government guidelines for the elderly explained as Matt...

The WHO is currently only advising those who are sick and showing symptoms to wear a mask (Photo: Shutterstock)

What type of face masks can be used - and how effective they are

These are the 5 things that have to happen before the UK lockdown can be lifted

New tactical shooter game Valorant will excite fans of Counter-Strike and Overwa...