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Paul Sheerin

Herald Scotland

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'Maintaining the miss' on apprenticeships simply isn't good enough

'Maintaining the miss' on apprenticeships simply isn't good enough

March is the month for Scottish Apprenticeship Week, and a chance for all sectors that rely on this skills pathway to celebrate successes and roll out...

18.03.2025 10

Herald Scotland

Paul Sheerin

This rare bit of good news shows how to get on the track to success

February can be a tough enough month at the best of times, but you have to look especially hard right now to find a note of optimism in our...

18.02.2025 3

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Paul Sheerin

Beating the January blues with positive news for the engineering sector

Depending on your point of view, today being the third Monday in January might mean very little, or perhaps it's a blatant marketing ploy to sell...

21.01.2025 6

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Paul Sheerin

Paul Sheerin: Why Ferguson Marine is so important Ferry is an 'impressive piece of engineering to be proud of'

Last month I was in Port Glasgow and lucky to visit and tour around MV Glen Sannox, the very day before the Marine and Coastguard Agency announced...

17.12.2024 20

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Paul Sheerin

Expensive but essential: Grid investments key to powering the UK economy

It may have caught your attention that there has been a recent stream of announcements in relation to new subsea cable projects around the coast of...

18.11.2024 6

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Paul Sheerin

'We should just start by considering how we make everyone feel welcome'

As a sector, engineering shares many common traits underneath the umbrella that includes technology, science and maths, but one in particular: we...

16.09.2024 10

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Paul Sheerin

The potential for stability may be a good enough reason to be cheerful

LIKE many of us, I have been digesting the results of our UK General Election and, with my Scottish Engineering hat on, considering the...

15.07.2024 2

Herald Scotland

Paul Sheerin