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Inverclyde Chamber of Commerce News
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26/10/2021
Inverclyde Council has a wide variety of funds and schemes to support local business growth.
26/10/2021
Free training is being provided to Inverclyde residents to help recruit in-demand HGV drivers thanks to a new council scheme.
25/10/2021
The National Living Wage is set to rise from £8.91 per hour to £9.50 in the Budget on Wednesday.
25/10/2021
Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC) has warned that Scottish businesses are being placed under “enormous” pressure by the rising cost of energy.
25/10/2021
Commuters from Inverclyde are being urged to plan ahead when travelling to Glasgow in the run-up to and during major climate change conference COP26, with severe transport congestion expected in and around the city.
25/10/2021
The partnership of Ardgowan Hospice and Hope For Home present their second conference on dementia care. The focus of this virtual event will be on enabling people with dementia to die at home.
24/10/2021
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding Self Assessment customers that on Sunday 24 October, they have one week left to submit paper tax returns and 100 days to go for online tax returns.
23/10/2021
Up to 1,500 women preparing to return to the workforce will receive support from new funding worth up to £2million.
23/10/2021
You always know Christmas is just around the corner when Santa Claus turns up to meet the kids at Cardwell Garden Centre.
22/10/2021
Library staff in Inverclyde hope to write themselves into the history books after making the shortlist for a new national award.
22/10/2021
A share of almost £100,000 is available for Inverclyde groups thanks to a council grants scheme.
21/10/2021
Tourism Inverclyde, a partnership body involving Inverclyde Council and other stakeholders in the hospitality sector, is convening two seminars to help local businesses in west-central Scotland prepare for next year.
21/10/2021
Glasgow Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Climate Chamber Mission, a hybrid two-day international trade and knowledge exchange mission that will be held during COP26.
21/10/2021
Today is International Credit Union (ICU) Day®, which celebrates the spirit of the global credit union movement, with ICC member Tail O' The Bank Credit Union leading the celebrations.
20/10/2021
Amazon is committed to helping SMEs master the digital tools they need to succeed and a free Amazon Bootcamp event is being held to support start-ups and SMEs in Scotland with practical advice on how to get online and grow their export sales.
20/10/2021
The Made in Scotland programme aims to raise the international profile of Scotland-based artists through the promotion of their work at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, with a specific focus on showcasing the work to international promoters and programmers and developing onward opportunities.
20/10/2021
Wild Scotland and Sail Scotland are undertaking a tourism planning process that will result in an Outdoors Scotland Tourism Strategy for Scotland’s Marine, Adventure and Wildlife industry sectors.
20/10/2021
The deadline to apply for the January to March 2022 programme is midday on Wednesday 8 December 2021.
20/10/2021
After her whirlwind rise to becoming a British Olympic cycling medallist, Neah Evans has taken time out to encourage people in Inverclyde to get moving in support of Mary’s Meals.
19/10/2021
From 1-12 November, The COP26 Green Zone will be open at the Glasgow Science Centre, with an amazing range of interesting events and talks.
19/10/2021
Dales Marine Services Ltd (Dales Marine), an EU List approved supplier of vessel decommissioning, has announced the successful decommissioning and recycling of MV Oceanic Pintail.