Don't Miss Fife Business Week's Flagship Event
Fife Business Week's Meet the Buyer, taking place on Thursday, 4th November from 9.00am until 2.00 pm, is a fantastic opportunity for businesses to be a part of two of the biggest development programmes in Fife in many years.
This year’s Meet the Buyer aims to help local businesses find out what contract opportunities are available as part of the Dunfermline Learning Campus (DLC) (£200m project) and the Levenmouth Railway Link project delivery (£70m project).
This is your chance to explore how to do business with Hub East Central Scotland, Fife College, BAM, Balfour Beatty, Network Rail and their framework of suppliers and Fife Council Procurement.
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On the Countdown to Fife Business Week 2021 Fife Business Week 2021 is only 10 days away! Businesses can book a FREE space on the comprehensive programme of events taking place from Monday 1st November through to Friday 5th November.
More than 20 exciting events will take place featuring a wide range of topics from Finance, HR, Digital Skills to Industry Expert advice delivered by experts in both the private and public sectors. Click here to see all the events now |
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Creative Scotland - Open Fund for Individuals The Open Fund for Individuals is one of Creative Scotland’s key funding programmes, supporting the wide range of activity initiated by artists, writers, producers and other creative practitioners in Scotland. The overall budget for this fund in the financial year 2021/22 is £5 million. Click here to find out more |
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Scottish Food and Drink Net Zero Challenge Fund The Scottish Food and Drink Net Zero Challenge Fund has been launched by Interface and the Scotland Food and Drink Partnership to support Scotland’s food and drink businesses as part of the Recovery Plan funded by the Scottish Government.
Funding awards of up to £10,000 will be made available for businesses to partner with and fund Scottish academia on projects contributing to sustainability and Net Zero goals. Click here to find out more |
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Award Winning Local Farmer Opens New Butcher Shop in Kirkcaldy Business Gateway Fife client, Puddledub, is set to relocate its butchery shop to bigger premises on Kirkcaldy High Street. The new shop has been designed by the UK's leading food retail designers HK Interiors. Click here to find out more. |
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Major £250k Redevelopment To Bring A New 24 Bedroom Hotel To Dunfermline
The business owner behind two of Dunfermline’s most popular eateries is set to give a major boost to the town’s potential as a short break destination, with the news that he is to create a new twenty four bedroom hotel above his thriving Bistro at 82 High Street. Click here to find out more |
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Real Living Wage Conditionality For Winning Public Sector Contracts. Companies bidding to win Scottish Government contracts will have to pay the real Living Wage. This will ensure public sector contracts tackle in-work poverty and promote fair work practices across the public, private and third sector where there is a risk of low pay. Click here to find out more |
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COP26 Online Events During COP26, Scottish Enterprise and its partners will run a series of virtual events in Scotland's Climate Ambition Zone. The events will throw a spotlight on Scotland as a world-class location for inspiring green projects and companies. Join us to discover how Scotland can go further and faster towards a net zero transition. Click here to find out more |
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Communities Leading in Tourism Communities Leading in Tourism is a personal leadership programme which will bring like-minded individuals together to maximise community-led tourism recovery and opportunities. This online course is open to individuals from community and tourism organisations across Scotland and is part of the Scottish Tourism Leadership Programme, supported by the Scottish Government. Click here to find out more |
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Haldane Records Best Month Of Sales In 75 Year History Haldane UK the market leader in luxury timber handrails and staircase components, has announced it has achieved the best month of sales since the company was established in 1946.
The company, which has been at the forefront of the CNC timber machining sector since installing its first five-axis machining centre some 25 years ago, confirmed it had secured £885,000 worth of projects in August 2021. Read it now at https://www.fifebusinessmatters.co.uk/ |
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Scottish Space Strategy Launched A new strategy to secure a £4 billion share of the global space market for the Scottish economy has been published which could create up to 20,000 jobs The Scottish Space Strategy sets out plans to develop a network of satellite launch sites, pursue green technologies and build on existing strengths in data analysis and research.
Click here to find out more |
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Business Immigration and Visa Support Services TalentScotland partners with specialist immigration experts who are available to discuss the visa options open to you and your business and provide general guidance on the visa process. TalentScotland is a pan-Scotland international talent attraction service managed by Scottish Enterprise. Working in partnership with a range of other public and private sector organisations, TalentScotland helps Scottish-based small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs), inward investors and entrepreneurs navigate the UK immigration system. Click here to watch them now. |
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Social Media Insights - Webinar
10th November 2021 Learn the basics of social media analytics and a better understanding how effective your social media posting is.
Find out more about this webinar and book your place now. |
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Enterprise Hub Fife Provides the Extra Space For Your Meetings As we gradually move towards a more normal working environment, you may be looking at ways to bring staff together safely for meetings or have private meetings with customers.
Enterprise Hub Fife has worked hard to provide safe and socially distanced meeting spaces that can be rented by the hour, half day or full day. Click here to find out more |
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Here to Help - Request a Call Back from a Business Adviser We understand things may be extremely challenging at the moment whether it's dealing with financial issues, supporting your employees, or understanding what needs to be in place to enable you to safely reopen.
If you have any questions or just need someone to talk to, our business advisers are here to help.
Request a call back now |
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Check Out Our Full Programme Of Online Workshops and Seminars Business Gateway Fife is delighted to present our latest exciting programme of free workshops and seminars to help you develop your skills and take your business to the next level.
Topics include sales, finance and accounting, e-commerce and many more all of which are delivered online by specialists experts.
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SUPPORT PACKAGES AVAILABLE
Funding for Social Enterprise Businesses from Firstport Firstport has a range of funding solutions available for Social Enterprise organisations from start-up funding to growth funding and for individuals aged 16-26 looking to make a positive change in the issues that matter to them.
The Creative Sector
Creative Scotland still has funding available to help support the country's creative industries against the impact of COVID-19.
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