Meet The Buyer Is Back For Fife Business Week 2022! Don’t miss Fife Business Week’s flagship event, Meet the Buyer, taking place on Thursday, 10th November from 9.00am until 12.30pm at Carnegie Conference Centre, Halbeath, Dunfermline.
The thirteenth annual Meet the Buyer event aims to help local businesses find out what contract opportunities are available across a wide range of sectors. |
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Apply Now For Funding Towards Energy Efficiency and Digital Improvements Climate Action Fife is encouraging SMEs based in town centres and defined shopping areas to apply for funding towards energy efficiency and digital improvements.
A grant of up to £5,000 may be available to businesses through Fife Council’s Fife Town Centre Digital Improvements and Energy Efficiency Grant.
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Accelerating Green Heat Delivery A national public energy agency – Heat & Energy Efficiency Scotland – has been launched to scale up delivery of climate-friendly heating and improve energy efficiency across Scotland’s homes and buildings.
The initial focus of the virtual Agency will be to build public understanding of the changes needed in how people heat and use energy in their properties, act as a centre of expertise for green heat projects and coordinate the delivery of investment programmes.
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The Latest Edition of fbm Update Is Now Available Check out the latest edition of fbm Update, bringing you the latest news and successes from Fife Businesses with a feature on Briggs Marine which is celebrating its 50th year in business this month.
From its base in Burntisland, Briggs Marine has evolved into a leading provider of marine and environmental services, specialising in port and marine operations, subsea and environment support, and vessel charter. Click here to read all the stories and articles now |
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Enterprise Hub Fife To Host Three Events During Fife Business Week Fife Business Week 2022 kicks off on Monday 7th November through to Friday 11th November. One of the many venues for the week is the Enterprise Hub Fife in Glenrothes which is ideally placed to host events and workshops.
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On-Demand Webinars From Business Energy Scotland Business Energy Scotland provides free and impartial expertise to help small and medium-sized enterprises save energy, carbon and money.
Their on-demand webinar recordings are available for businesses looking to reduce their carbon footprint, energy bills and overall energy use.
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A Bit Of Nourishment Comes To Cupar In a diversion away from traditional fast food, Fife businesswoman, Tracey Pedder, has created a healthy takeaway offering in her new shop called Nourish, based on the Crossgate in Cupar. From a career in social care spanning 30 years in local government, Tracey wanted to run a business that matched her healthy and fit lifestyle. From wraps, bagels, smoothies to soups, salads and baked potatoes, she wants to encourage people of all ages to try a healthier takeaway option. Click here to find out more. |
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TalentScotland Business Immigration and Visa Support Service If your business would like further information and support on how to attract and retain employees from outside the UK, TalentScotland may be able to help. Working in partnership with a range of other public and private sector organisations, TalentScotland helps Scotland-based small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs), inward investors and entrepreneurs navigate the UK immigration system. Click here to find out more |
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Creative Scotland - Made in Scotland Onward Touring Fund 2022-2023 Made in Scotland is a curated showcase that promotes high quality music, theatre and dance from Scotland-based artists, companies and organisations each year.
The Made in Scotland Onward International Touring Fund helps artists, bands and ensembles based in Scotland to tour internationally. The tour should be the direct result of a promoter inviting you to perform internationally after seeing your work at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe between 2016 and 2022. Click here to find out more |
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All Seasons Outdoor Living Making Moves In Fabrication Fife manufacturer, All Seasons Outdoor Living, maker of bespoke metal gates, railings and handrails has made a move into a new larger manufacturing unit in Lochgelly as its business continues to flourish. Owner, John Mckenzie, has many years of experience in the metal fabrication industry across many sectors in Edinburgh and Fife. In June 2021, he along with his partner Deborah, decided to take the plunge and open their own business and All Seasons Outdoor Living was born. Click here to find out more |
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MSIP Innovation Challenge 2 The Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc (MSIP) Innovation Challenge 2 is aimed at companies that would like to test and demonstrate their products, processes, services or business models at the Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc. Companies can receive a grant to cover up to 75 per cent of eligible costs, with a minimum grant amount of £5,000 and maximum of £25,000. MSIP expects to fund between five and ten projects through this challenge.
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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 sustain and grow your business.
If you have any questions or just need someone to talk to, our business advisers are here to help.
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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.
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