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Inverclyde Chamber of Commerce News
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19/01/2023
The latest findings from a leading Scottish business survey by the Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC) show Scottish businesses and the economy faltering under increasing cost […]
19/01/2023
A group of cross-party and independent Inverclyde councillors have joined forces to press the case for more funding from the Scottish Government to help prevent jobs losses and severe cuts to services.
19/01/2023
Murray & Henderson, the successful Chartered Accountancy firm has announced its relocation into new office premises at the heart of Gourock town centre.
18/01/2023
CVS Inverclyde has awarded local charities and community organisations funding as part of the second year of the Scottish Government’s Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund.
17/01/2023
Greater Renfrewshire and Inverclyde (GRI) Local Action Group, which covers the rural areas of Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire, and Inverclyde, has funds available for small projects and for preparatory work potentially leading to larger projects, to be spent between now and the end of the first week of April 2023.
17/01/2023
In conjunction with The Supplier Development Programme, Inverclyde Council is running an in-person “Meet the Buyer” event on Wednesday 8th February from 10:00 – 14:00 in The Beacon Arts Centre.
17/01/2023
Gourock-based financial firm and ICC Members, Succession Wealth is advertising for a Wealth Management Administrator.
16/01/2023
Savings proposals worth more than £700,000 across the leisure services in Inverclyde have gone out to public consultation.
16/01/2023
The Scottish Government has appointed Ellis Watson as a chief business advisor to the First Minister, after creating the new role as part of its strategy […]
16/01/2023
International Business Mission To India – Green Hydrogen Roundtable By Scottish Chambers of Commerce
Venue: University of Aberdeen Centre for Energy Transition Sectors: Green Hydrogen / Renewable Energy Cost: FREE If you are a company in Scotland in the Green Hydrogen or […]
13/01/2023
McGill’s Buses has made an offer to all Amazon staff at risk of redundancy to guarantee them an interview for a range of vacancies it has available across Scotland.
13/01/2023
An iconic Gourock bar has reopened with a new name after being taken over by local businessman, Craig Hunter. The former Monteith’s Bar, located on Shore […]
13/01/2023
A new environment and regeneration director at Inverclyde Council has been appointed. Stuart Jamieson will head up the directorate of the council this month following interviews […]
13/01/2023
Sites at Cromarty Firth and the Forth have been selected to host Scotland’s first green freeports, beating a Clyde Green Freeport bid which would have included […]
12/01/2023
People are being encouraged to take part in a consultation to help shape the future of community councils in Inverclyde.
11/01/2023
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is changing the way taxpayers who use a repayment agent can receive overpaid tax to protect them and raise standards among […]
11/01/2023
Inverclyde Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has responded to the news that Amazon intends to close its Gourock distribution centre, with the loss of approximately 300 jobs in a bitter blow for the Inverclyde economy.
10/01/2023
Councillor Stephen McCabe, leader of Inverclyde Council, comments on the announcement by Amazon of its intentions to close its Gourock distribution centre with the loss of approximately 300 jobs.
10/01/2023
Amazon has confirmed plans to close its distribution centre in Gourock, putting about 300 jobs at risk. The online retail giant has launched a consultation with […]
09/01/2023
British households are only halfway through a two-year cost of living crisis, with average incomes likely to fall by more than £2,000, a leading think tank […]
09/01/2023
A new scheme to support firms with their energy bills will be announced in the House of Commons on Monday.