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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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04/09/2023
Plans to reduce poverty, deliver economic growth, tackle climate change, and provide high-quality public services will be central to First Minister Humza Yousaf’s first Programme for […]
04/09/2023
Scottish Chambers of Commerce would like to invite you to this private roundtable event held in partnership with the Chambers of Commerce Network regarding the largest […]
04/09/2023
A former hotel in Gourock is set to welcome lodgers for the first time in several years. Property firm Bowman Rebecchi is to launch a new ‘budget rental’ service at […]
04/09/2023
Lochaber Chamber of Commerce will be running a trade mission to Orange County, California in February 2024 – dates TBC shortly. Orange County’s marketplace, combined with […]
01/09/2023
Hundreds of staff at Wilko will lose their jobs at the collapsed chain over the coming days with more redundancies to follow, administrators have said. The […]
31/08/2023
Gourock Rotary is hosting a Whisky tasting event at Gourock Golf Club featuring six whiskies from Ardgowan Distillery, Kingsbarns, Glengoyne, and a special malt from the […]
31/08/2023
The Ecosystem Fund is now open to proposals from ecosystem partners and intermediary organisations. We welcome proposals for funding to help deliver innovative and inclusive entrepreneurship […]
30/08/2023
An ambitious £70million plan to revitalise and regenerate key areas of Inverclyde has been put to a senior government figure in a bid to attract vital […]
30/08/2023
Just 9% of Scottish firms agree that the Scottish Government understands the business environment in Scotland, compared to 64% of businesses that disagree according to the […]
29/08/2023
Two new funding schemes have been launched by Greater Renfrewshire and Inverclyde Local Action Group. Greater Renfrewshire & Inverclyde Local Action Group (GRI LAG) is responsible […]
25/08/2023
Inverclyde’s new £20 million cruise ship visitor centre is looking ship-shape after it was officially launched. The project, led by Inverclyde Council, is part of the […]
22/08/2023
Inverclyde property firm, Bowman Rebecchi is celebrating after being named as a finalist at the prestigious Herald Property Awards for Scotland. The shortlists have been announced […]
22/08/2023
Blairs Windows & Doors, a leading provider of premium windows and doors, has unveiled its latest innovation – The Heritage Door Collection. The new range of […]
19/08/2023
Free school meals for all primary pupils are on the menu in Inverclyde after the council became the first in Scotland to introduce the policy in […]
18/08/2023
Banks face fines if they fail to provide free access to cash withdrawals for consumers and businesses, the Treasury has confirmed. A new policy will state […]
18/08/2023
Annual energy bills for a typical household are expected to fall slightly to £1,926 from October, according to a new forecast. Consultancy firm Cornwall Insight predicts […]
17/08/2023
Almost half of Scottish businesses believe that the Bank of England should resist raising interest rates any further as they continue to battle challenging economic conditions […]
17/08/2023
Inverclyde Chamber is delighted to announce the 2023 shortlist for its ICON Awards, the annual business awards, sponsored by Diodes Incorporated. Taking place on Friday 15th […]
16/08/2023
Scotland’s unemployment rate rose to 4% in the three months to June, according to the latest figures. Data from the Office For National Statistics (ONS) reveals […]
16/08/2023
It’s back to school for nearly 50 new teachers who are preparing for classrooms across Inverclyde later this week. Inverclyde Council has welcomed 46 newly-qualified teachers […]
15/08/2023
If someone has had a change in circumstances, then they might need to complete their first ever Self Assessment tax return for the 2022 to 2023 […]