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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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08/03/2022

Outbound Travel Agents Support Fund

The Outbound Travel Agents Support Fund will provide a one-off payment to businesses in the outbound travel agent sector.
08/03/2022

International Women’s Day 2022

People in Inverclyde are being challenged to ‘break the bias’ to mark International Women’s Day 2022.
08/03/2022

‘Unprecedented’ Interest In Scottish Trade Mission To USA

Places on the first in-person trade mission from Scotland to the USA since the pandemic began have been snapped up in just four weeks as UK businesses look to new markets in the wake of Covid-19.
08/03/2022

Bowman Rebecchi Climbs To Second In Scotland At Annual Commercial Property Awards

The annual CoStar Awards have recognised ICC Members Bowman Rebecchi as the second most-active single branch agency for industrial property in Scotland.
07/03/2022

Fife Chamber International Trading Places – Australia

Using the British Chambers of Commerce’s unrivalled Global Business Network of overseas chambers of commerce and business groups, Fife International: Trading Places will help you understand how you can sell your product or service in key international markets and how you can identify potential suppliers and trading partners in those countries.
07/03/2022

Member News: Serge Chabert Photography 2023 Calendar

The 2023 Serge Chabert Calendar is now available to purchase, featuring a selection of Serge’s photographs from across the West coast of Scotland.
07/03/2022

Dales Marine Celebrates The Successful Launch Of New Vessel

Dales Marine Services Ltd (Dales Marine), a leading UK Ship repair & maintenance company, celebrates the launch of its new vessel in Aberdeen harbour.  
07/03/2022

Business Leaders Back Apprenticeships For Economic Recovery

To support Scotland’s economic renewal the Scottish Chambers of Commerce Network is proudly working in partnership with Skills Development Scotland and backing Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2022, which runs from March 7-11, to highlight the value of Scottish Apprenticeships.
04/03/2022

Scottish Firms Urged To End All Links With Russia

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is investigating whether it is possible to take the “maximum possible action” against Kremlin-linked businesses operating in Scotland. The first minister has […]
03/03/2022

Looking To Expand Your Skills…Look No Further!

The University of Strathclyde has been awarded further funding from the Scottish Government and Scottish Funding Council to expand its portfolio of fully-funded Upskilling and Microcredentials modules for Scottish based learners in 2022.
03/03/2022

Maximising The Potential Of The Scotland Loves Local GiftCard

Scotland's Towns Partnership has been working closely with local authorities and business organisations across Scotland to make the roll-out a success for businesses and consumers.
03/03/2022

Giant Shipbuilders Sculpture Assembly Complete

The assembly of the giant Shipbuilders of Port Glasgow sculpture is complete.
01/03/2022

Scotland’s National Strategy For Economic Transformation

The Scottish government has drawn up a new strategy for economic growth by promoting investment, start-up business ventures and new green industries. It includes an investor […]
01/03/2022

UK And New Zealand Sign Comprehensive Trade Deal

The UK has signed a trade deal with New Zealand, removing trade barriers between the two countries. The deal is the latest agreement signed by the […]
01/03/2022

National Strategy For Economic Transformation To Be Published

The next 10 years will be ‘decisive’ in building a more resilient, entrepreneurial, and fair economy in Scotland, according to Economy Secretary Kate Forbes.
01/03/2022

Childcare Sector Support Fund

Childcare services hit by Omicron will be able to apply for grants of up to £4,500.
28/02/2022

Provost’s Plea To Russian Ambassador

Inverclyde's civic figurehead has written to the Russian ambassador calling for an end to his country’s war in Ukraine.
28/02/2022

International Artist Creates Striking Breastfeeding Mural

An international artist with a huge social media following has created a striking new mural to promote breastfeeding in Inverclyde.
28/02/2022

Work Starts On £350k Play Parks Project

Work has started on the first of five new or replacement Inverclyde play parks as part of a £350,000 project.
27/02/2022

Miami Trade Mission With Inverclyde Chamber

This is the final chance to be part of Scotland’s first in-person trade mission to the USA since the pandemic began.
27/02/2022

Scotland’s Heat Network Fund

Homes and commercial properties across Scotland will benefit from the establishment of a new £300 million fund supporting the development and roll-out of zero-emission heat networks.