The Energy Bills Discount Scheme enables eligible non-domestic customers, including businesses and organisations such as charities, will receive a per-unit discount on their energy bills.

The scheme is made up of three parts, and the discount you receive (if any) will depend on your current contract, certain price thresholds, and a maximum discount will apply.

Feasibility Funding Now Available

The Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC)'s Feasibility projects provide members with the opportunity to tap into the expertise of Scotland’s academics to assist with a biotech-focused proof of concept study to support a future funding application for a larger scale research work programme.

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Stephens Bakery Opens Its Second Drive-Thru In Fife

Stephens Bakery has opened its latest shop and drive-thru in Leven, creating 20 jobs.

The shop, which is open seven days a week, has a large car park and a drive-thru lane for those wishing for a swift breakfast or lunch.

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Early Careers Programme - Host A Student Or Graduate For A Project

Bright Green Business runs an Early Careers Programme to help businesses across Scotland recruit students and graduates to work on projects.

The placements can help businesses start new projects or move existing projects forward.

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Business Expenses and Capital Allowances- Webinar

Find out what allowable business expenses are and how to work out your tax allowances.

How to recognise the most common types of allowable business expenses, the different ways to work out your motoring expenses and the capital allowances for cars, other vehicles and equipment.

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Maximising Your Retail Street Presence - Webinar

Fife Council’s Economic Development Team and Town Centre Development Unit, in partnership with Business Gateway Fife, will be delivering a series of three workshops to help independent retail businesses across Fife to develop and grow, providing insight into store branding, atmosphere and layout to increase your customer shopping experience.  
 
The virtual workshops will be hosted by Lynda Murray an experienced Retail Consultant specialising in store design and visual merchandising. Lynda owns and runs International Visual, a retail design company based in Scotland but working in the UK and abroad. She was previously the Visual Merchandising Director for House of Fraser.

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Register Now for Meet the Buyer 2023

Whatever the size of your business, you will meet procurement teams, buyers and supply chains to learn about upcoming projects and tender opportunities locally, nationally within Scotland and right across the UK, at Meet the Buyer 2023!

Now in its 14th annual year, Scotland's national Meet the Buyer event is taking place as a fully in-person event at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre on 17th May 2023.

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Looking for HR and Employability Support

At Business Gateway Fife we understand that people are key to the success of any business, especially small businesses where every person plays a vital role.

Our dedicated Human Resources Business Adviser works with experienced external partners to offer advice and support on HR and all your personnel needs through a range of services. 

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Grants Available from Austin and Hope Pilkington Trust

The Austin and Hope Pilkington Trust gives grants to registered charities that work in the UK. They focus on specific priorities every year.

The focus areas for 2023 are the rehabilitation of prisoners, ex-prisoners and those at risk of offending as well as children and young people in care and care leavers.

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DYW - Cake, Coffee and Careers

Fife Chamber is hosting FREE  Employer workshops on Thursday 27th April where you can enjoy coffee and a cake while speaking to employers who are already taking part in the Career Ready, Foundation Apprenticeship Programmes, as well Developing the Young Workforce.

You will have the opportunity to take part in two facilitated discussion groups, each lasting 30 minutes, to learn more about these programmes.

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Events and Meeting Space at Enterprise Hub Fife

Whether you are planning a strategy session, looking to host a training workshop or require offsite meeting space, Enterprise Hub Fife offers bright and spacious areas with modern facilities in the heart of Fife.

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