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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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31/05/2022
Prioritising public spending is essential to growing a stronger economy as Scotland recovers from the pandemic and faces up to the cost of living crisis, Finance Secretary Kate Forbes has said.
27/05/2022
Scottish Chambers of Commerce announces Seona Shand as the organisation’s new International Trade Director.
26/05/2022
The task force on Women-Led High-Growth Enterprises aims to support women entrepreneurs, tackle investing barriers, and increase the number of women-led fast-growing businesses.
26/05/2022
Legislation to support smaller businesses to raise finance, helping them maintain income and address rising business costs has been published. The Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Bill will […]
26/05/2022
Every household in the UK is to get an energy bill discount of £400 this October as part of a package of new measures to tackle soaring prices.
26/05/2022
Experienced leaders from business, academia, the third sector and trade unions have been appointed by the Scottish Government to the new delivery board promised in the National Economic Strategy to deliver Scotland’s long term economic ambitions.
26/05/2022
After months of evidence gathering, insight sessions and stakeholder engagement, the Career Review has made ten recommendations, now accepted by Scottish Government, to ensure Scotland’s career services support young people to thrive in the future.
26/05/2022
A new toolkit has been launched to support new entrants into the Tourism & Hospitality industry.
26/05/2022
Almost one in five UK workers say they are likely to change jobs in the next 12 months as they seek better pay and job satisfaction, a survey suggests.
26/05/2022
Following the decision by ScotRail to temporarily cut around 700 services, the leaders of groups representing several Scottish business sectors have released a statement calling for an immediate resolution to the ongoing pay dispute between ScotRail and unions.
23/05/2022
The first British Pipe Band Championships in almost three years has been hailed a huge success after the event was held in Inverclyde.
20/05/2022
Councillors have agreed on who will chair its committees following the first meeting of the newly-elected Inverclyde Council.
20/05/2022
Dunfermline is to become Scotland's eighth city after being granted the status as part of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
19/05/2022
Bowman Rebecchi has announced a new property auction collaboration.
19/05/2022
Home Instead Greenock & North Ayrshire is on the lookout for new employees with Care Manager and Support Co-Ordinator vacancies.
17/05/2022
Labour has secured enough support to form a new minority administration on Inverclyde Council when the first meeting of councillors is held this week.
16/05/2022
Community groups, charities and organizations based in Inverclyde are invited to join the NLHF Team in this interactive opportunity aimed at discussing potential heritage projects that could be supported by the Fund.
16/05/2022
The Q2 2022 Scottish Chambers of Commerce Quarterly Economic Indicator survey fieldwork begins today providing an opportunity for chamber members to share their perspective on trading conditions as Scottish businesses facing a growing cost of business crisis, accompanied by a cost of living crisis, rising interest rates, inflation and taxation impacting upon growth and prospects for the rest of 2022.
16/05/2022
A new round of funding to support fishing businesses and wider marine organisations in coastal communities is open for applications.
16/05/2022
The Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC) are set to host an inaugural Global Business Dinner on the 22nd of June at the Glasgow Science Centre with keynote speeches from Scottish Nobel Prize-winning chemist, Professor David MacMillan and Scotland’s Deputy First Minister, John Swinney MSP.
12/05/2022
Free online Climate Emergency Training is being offered by the environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful in May and June 2022.