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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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19/01/2022
Join The Open University (OU) for an exclusive webinar to explore how the OU in Scotland can support your organisation to develop your staff and volunteers via the Flexible Workforce Development Fund , which is supported by the Scottish Government via the Scottish Funding Council.
17/01/2022
Dr. Liz Cameron CBE, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce comments on the awarding of the latest ScotWind leasing round.
17/01/2022
The DigitalBoost Development Grant, funded by the Scottish Government has reopened for applications.
15/01/2022
New members are being sought for the Inverclyde Citizens’ Panel to have their say about local services and issues.
15/01/2022
VisitScotland will distribute funding worth up to £28.8 million to the tourism and events industry as part of a multimillion-pound Scottish Government support package for businesses impacted by the spread of the Omicron COVID variant.
14/01/2022
Scotland’s predicted rapid return to pre-pandemic levels of economic growth has been put at risk as businesses report increased concerns over rising costs, recruitment challenges and concern over the return of COVID-19 restrictions, the latest findings from a leading quarterly survey led by the Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC) reveals.
12/01/2022
Details of a financial package worth up to £9 million for Scotland’s tourism sector have been confirmed by Tourism Minister Ivan McKee.
12/01/2022
Scottish business leaders have targeted the US for their first in-person trading mission since the start of the pandemic.
12/01/2022
Local commercial property firm, Bowman Rebecchi has further bolstered its proposition by joining forces with specialist insurance broker, Greenwood Moreland.
11/01/2022
Dr Liz Cameron CBE, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce comments on the First Minister’s Covid-19 update.
11/01/2022
The Taxi and Private Hire Driver and Operator Support Fund 2022 will provide a one-off payment to eligible drivers and operators who have been affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions in December 2021 and January 2022.
11/01/2022
The Nightclub Closure Fund will provide a one-off payment to support nightclubs that were required to close as a result of coronavirus (COVID-19) measures in December 2021 and January 2022.
10/01/2022
Young people in Inverclyde can get on board buses for free thanks to a new national travel scheme.
10/01/2022
Following the closures of Inverkip, Fenwick, Annbank, Sorn, and Chapelton Post Offices, the Post Office is restoring services to these locations with the introduction of a permanent Mobile service from the week commencing Monday 14 February 2022.
07/01/2022
Inverclyde Council is hosting virtual listening events and launching a survey for residents to make their voices heard on savings areas and spending priorities over the next 12 months.
07/01/2022
Greenock is officially in the running to become a city as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
07/01/2022
Businesses are reminded to take steps to prepare for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Value Added Tax (VAT) before it becomes mandatory for all VAT-registered businesses from 1 April this year.