AID: Scholarships will promote diversity NEW digital scholarships are being handed out to budding coders - and Bolton and Bury candidates are being sought. The Greater Manchester Combined Authority and Lancashire Digital Skills Partnership has 24 such bursaries on offer as part of the Northcoders initiative. Supporters say the scholarships are for people who are disadvantaged or underrepresented in the digital industry, as part of the Fast Track Digital Workforce Fund. A 14-week bootcamp will start on Tuesday, May 4. Lou Cordwell, who chairs the Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership, said: “Addressing the inequalities the pandemic has amplified is a central part of our Economic Vision for Greater Manchester.
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