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Inverclyde Chamber of Commerce News
News and press releases from Inverclyde Chamber, our members and our partner organisations at Scottish and British Chambers of Commerce.
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05/12/2023
People across Inverclyde are being encouraged to help make a difference in where they live by getting involved in their local community council. The call comes […]
05/12/2023
Community, sports and voluntary groups across Inverclyde still have time to apply for the second round of community grants from the council. Groups can apply for […]
01/12/2023
At a national business event in Glasgow, the leaders of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce will call for a political consensus for economic growth as the […]
01/12/2023
Local businesses have branched out and raised cash for a good cause as part of a crafty Christmas celebration. Inverclyde Chamber of Commerce is running its […]
01/12/2023
The voice of the Scottish business community is being heard “at the heart of government,” wellbeing economy secretary Neil Gray has told a group of industry leaders.
29/11/2023
More than 2,000 children from across Inverclyde enjoyed free summer fun this year thanks to the council. The local authority commissioned Inverclyde Leisure to provide seven […]
28/11/2023
The leader of Inverclyde Council has raised concerns about a proposed Council Tax freeze next year with Scotland’s first minister. Councillor Stephen McCabe has written to […]
27/11/2023
Community groups can apply for a share of £100,000 from Inverclyde Council’s Warm Hand of Friendship scheme from today, Monday 27 November 2023. Applications are now […]
25/11/2023
Two successful community shops that save perfectly good food from going to waste by putting it in the cupboards of Inverclyde residents is to receive more […]
24/11/2023
A project which supports young men with alcohol or drug dependencies to turn their lives around has been given a £¼ million funding boost by Inverclyde […]
24/11/2023
Inverclyde Women’s Aid, a prominent organisation dedicated to supporting women and girls experiencing domestic abuse, is proud to be supporting the 16 Days of Activism campaign […]
23/11/2023
Foodbanks have been given a share of £30,000 from Inverclyde Council to help support struggling families this winter. The council has awarded funding to several organisations […]
23/11/2023
The price of energy for a typical household that uses gas and electricity and pays by Direct Debit will go up by £94 after Ofgem announced […]
23/11/2023
A nursery in Port Glasgow is the first in Scotland to receive a prestigious award for looking after the social and emotional wellbeing of their children. […]
22/11/2023
A project that supported more than 10,000 Inverclyde residents with the cost of living crisis during the cold winter months is returning thanks to £100,000 of […]
22/11/2023
Jeremy Hunt has announced tax cuts for businesses and workers in an “autumn statement for growth” worth £20bn, with a larger than expected reduction in national […]
22/11/2023
Inverclyde Council staff will receive a boost in their pay packets in time for Christmas. The council has used delegated powers to implement a pay increase […]
22/11/2023
A large industrial estate in Port Glasgow has been purchased by Dalglen Investments, the property arm of Inverclyde businessmen, Sandy and James Easdale. Previously owned by […]
21/11/2023
You may be aware that the Scottish Chambers of Commerce runs a Quarterly Economic Indicator survey once every quarter of a year. We are delighted to let you know […]
21/11/2023
Scottish Chambers is supporting the UK’s DBT plan to showcase British food and drink at a major food fair in the Benelux region. Space has been […]
21/11/2023
The minimum wage is to increase by more than a pound to £11.44 per hour from April next year. The minimum wage, known officially as the […]